Match Preview
India and West Indies will lock horns for one final time for the 5th T20I in Florida today. India have won the series after winning yesterday by a margin of 59 runs. West Indies just couldn’t get going much yesterday and their wickets started falling right from the start of the Powerplay. India today will look to make it 4-1 and finish the tour on a high.
West Indies however will try to stop that from happening as they too will play to reduce the margin to 3-2. A thrilling contest awaits us at Lauderhill today. Both teams will be playing for glory today.
Match Details
Venue: Lauderhill, Florida
Match Format: T20I, Match 5, T20I Series
Date: 7th August 2022
Time: 8:00 PM IST
Streaming Platform: Fan Code
Live Broadcast: DD Sports
Pitch Report
Lauderhill is a promising pitch for batters in white-ball cricket. The pacers will be getting assistance from the pitch in the second half of the game but spinners will be more dominant throughout the game. A total in the range of 170-190 will be an excellent score on this pitch.
Team News & Injury Updates for WI vs IND Dream11 Match:
No injuries on either side have been reported as of now. Both teams will be fielding a full-strength XI today.
Complete Squad for WI vs IND Dream11 Match:
West Indies
Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Rovman Powell, Shamarh Brooks, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Keemo Paul, Devon Thomas (wk), Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Dominic Drakes, Hayden Walsh Jr., Obed McCoy, Odean Smith, Romario Shepherd
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Axar Patel, Deepak Hooda, Hardik Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi
Probable Playing XI for WI vs IND Dream11 Match:
West Indies
The hosts would not be playing for a consolation win and would try their best to fetch this win for themselves. They also might contemplate making some changes in their squad today.
Predicted Playing XI:
Nicholas Pooran (c), Devon Thomas (wk), Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Rovman Powell, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Dominic Drakes, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Obed McCoy
India
The visitors have done extremely well on this tour and especially Arshdeep Singh has claimed all the limelight for himself in this series. India may or may not make any changes to their side today.
Predicted Playing XI:
Rohit Sharma (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Sanju Samson, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh
Top Picks for WI vs IND Dream11 Match:
West Indies
Brandon King
King has been an important part of the West Indies in this series. He has managed to amass 101 runs in four matches. He will now be looking to make West Indies win today’s match by giving them a good start.
Akeal Hosein
Hosein has done well in this series so far. He has scalped 4 wickets and made 14 runs so far. Thus, he will be a very important choice for the hosts in today’s game.
Shimron Hetmyer
The Windies allrounder will look to get a big score in today’s last T20I. He has been struggling lately and needs to go all out in order to reclaim his form.
India
Ravi Bishnoi
Bishnoi has impressed one and all in this tour so far. He has grabbed 4 wickets in the series and will be used once again against the West Indies in today’s match.
Axar Patel
Patel has been good both with the bat and ball in this series. So far, he has scalped 2 wickets and smashed 20 runs. He will be the next top choice for India.
Arshdeep Singh
The young pacer has got his yorkers in all the right places. In yesterday’s match, he picked up three wickets and has been delivering consistently for India.
Players to avoid for WI vs IND Dream11 Match:
West Indies
Devon Thomas
The Windies wicketkeeper has not batted very well in this series and has got out on low scores in all four matches. He is currently struggling to keep his form.
India
Dinesh Karthik
The veteran India player has suddenly lost his form and has been getting out constantly on low scores. He needs one big inning to prove that he is still worthy of being in India’s playing XI. Otherwise, some other in-form player will take his place in the XI.
Our Playing XI for WI vs IND 5th T20I Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Kyle Mayers (vc), Jason Holder, Deepak Hooda, Obed McCoy, Akeal Hosein, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh
Probable Winner
Looking at Team India’s current combination, it has the perfect mix of everything in it and that’s why they are the likely winners of today’s contest.
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