The first T20I of the Bangladesh tour of West Indies 2024 will be played at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown on Monday, December 16. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the BAN vs WI Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks, and the pitch report.
Bangladesh lost their last T20I series 3-0 to India. They lost the last match by 133 runs. West Indies, on the other hand, lost their last T20I series to England by 3-1. They are different when they play at their home, so fans can expect them to dominate.
The two teams have played a total of 16 head-to-head T20I matches. West Indies have won nine matches while Bangladesh have won five matches. A total of two matches ended in no results.
BAN vs WI Match Details
The first T20I match of the Bangladesh tour of West Indies 2024 will be played on December 16 at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown. The game is set to take place at 5:30 AM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
BAN vs WI, 1st T20I Match
Date and Time: 16th December, 2024, 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown
Pitch Report
The pitch at Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown is well-balanced and has equal assistance for batters and bowlers. The toss-winning team should look to bat first at this venue. The last T20I match played on this pitch was between Afghanistan and Bangladesh. A total of 220 runs were scored at a loss of 15 wickets.
BAN vs WI Form Guide
BAN - L L L
WI - N/R W L
BAN vs WI Probable Playing XI
BAN Playing XI
No injury updates
Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Litton Das ©, Jaker Ali (wk), Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed
WI Playing XI
No injury updates
Rovman Powell ©, Evin Lewis, Brandon King, Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles (wk), Nicholas Pooran, Justin Greaves, Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hosein, Romario Shepherd, Obed McCoy
BAN vs WI Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran is the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He has scored 197 runs in just six head-to-head matches. Litton Das is another good wicket-keeper option for today's match.
Batters
Brandon King
Tanzid Hasan and Brandon King are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Brandon King has an exceptional T20I average. Rovman Powell is another good batter pick for today's match. He has scored 216 runs in just nine head-to-head matches at an average of 43.
All-rounders
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Romario Shepherd are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Mehidy Hasan Miraz will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs. Soumya Sarkar is another good all-rounder pick for today's match.
Bowlers
Gudakesh Motie
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Taskin Ahmed and Gudakesh Motie. Both bowlers are expected to take a lot of wickets in today's match. Gudakesh Motie is in brilliant form and currently the backbone of the West Indies bowling attack. Alzarri Joseph is another good bowler option for today's match.
BAN vs WI match captain and vice-captain choices
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mehidy Hasan Miraz is one of the most crucial picks from Bangladesh as the pitch is expected to support both spinners and batters. He will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs. He has scored 299 runs and taken 14 wickets in 27 T20I matches.
Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran is one of the best options from the West Indies squad who will be crucial in today's match. He will bat in the top order and also perform the wicket-keeping duties for his team. He has already scored 197 runs in just six head-to-head matches.
5 Must-Picks for BAN vs WI, 1st T20I Match
Nicholas Pooran
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Romario Shepherd
Tanzid Hasan
Gudakesh Motie
Bangladesh vs West Indies Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for both batters and bowlers, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
Bangladesh vs West Indies Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: N Pooran
Batters: B King, T Hasan, R Powell
All-rounders: M Hasan Miraz, S Sarkar, R Shepherd
Bowlers: G Motie A Joseph, T Ahmed, A Hosein
Bangladesh vs West Indies Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: N Pooran, L Das
Batters: B King, T Hasan
All-rounders: M Hasan Miraz, R Shepherd
Bowlers: G Motie A Joseph, T Ahmed, A Hosein, R Hossain
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