BAN vs WI Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for 2nd Test match on February 11

Match Details:

The 2nd Test of the two-match series between Bangladesh and West Indies will be played at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, which starts from 11th February.

The match is scheduled to start at 9:30 AM local time and 9:00 AM IST and it will be streamed live on Fancode.

Preview:

The 2nd and final Test match between Bangladesh and West Indies will be played at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. Despite having full advantage of the home conditions, Bangladesh couldn’t stop the West Indian side and lost the 1st Test by 3 wickets. They missed the services of all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan due to injury in the 2nd innings which cost them the match. They have a good record at Shere Bangla National Stadium as they have won 4 for their last 5 matches.

Batting hasn’t been their issue on their home soil but bowling wasn’t great in especially in the 2nd innings of the 1st Test. However, they will be ready to bounce back and all set to level the series 1-1. On the other hand, in the 1st Test West Indies came out of nowhere in the 4th innings and chased a mammoth total of 395 and won the game by 3 wickets, thanks to debutant Kyle Mayers for his incredible unbeaten double century.

Kyle Mayers and Nkrumah Bonner were the new faces before the 1st Test, but they are turning out to be match-winners West Indies. Kraigg Brathwaite has led the side well under difficult circumstances and players are keeping the faith of the captain by some outstanding performances. They have got nothing to lose and will be looking for a rare away series win.

BAN vs WI Weather Report for 2nd Test:

It will be sunny in Dhaka throughout the 5 days of the Test match with a maximum temperature of 29 degrees Celsius and there is no chance of precipitation for this match.

Pitch Condition/Report:

It’s a good batting track with not enough for the bowlers in the first 2 days. Having said that, the spinners will be effective on any day. It’s difficult to bat on the 4th innings on this venue. The team batting first has a good track record of scoring more runs on this surface, hence, whoever wins the toss should bat first.

Injury and Availability News:

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of the 2nd Test match due to an injury. Soumya Sarkar has been called up as a replacement.

Shadman Islam, the opener, suffered a groin injury and has been ruled out of this Test.

Tamim Iqbal hurt his finger in the first Test but he batted for a while in the practice area without gloves ahead of the 2nd Test. He is expected to play this match.

BAN vs WI Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Mithun, Liton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman

Bench:

Shadman Islam, Abu Jayed, Taskin Ahmed, Ebadot Hossain, Hasan Mahmud

West Indies

Kraigg Brathwaite (c), John Campbell, Jermaine Blackwood, Sheyne Moseley, Nkrumah Bonner, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Kyle Mayers, Rahkeem Cornwall, Jomel Warrican, Kemar Roach, Shannon Gabriel

Bench:

Raymon Reifer, Veeraswamy Permaul, Alzarri Joseph, Kavem Hodge

BAN vs WI Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:

When wickets were tumbling at the start, Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque held his end and played a crucial knock of 115 runs in the 2nd innings of the 1st Test match.

Mehidy Hasan coming at No.8 scored a century in the 1st Innings of the 1st Test match. He showed an even better display with the ball picking 8 wickets in the match. He is a handy cricketer in home conditions and can add value to the side.

Wicketkeeper Liton Das can bring a lot of stability in the middle order for Bangladesh. He scored 2 decent knocks of 38 & 69 in the 1st Test. You can pick him as a front line Wicket Keeper for your Dream11 fantasy team.

West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite has vast experience in opening the batting for West Indies and he averages 32.68 in his 65 Test matches. He played well for his scores of 76 & 20.

Kyle Mayers the new West Indian batting sensation. He became the first cricketer to score a double hundred on the 4th innings of a Test match and won the game for his side.

Jomel Warrican with his left-arm spin troubled the Bangladesh batters in the 1st Test. He has picked up 7 wickets in 2 innings. He has got the important wickets of Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, and Mehidy Hasan.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Mushfiqur Rahim, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz

Vice-Captain Options – Kyle Mayers, Kraigg Brathwaite, Nkrumah Bonner

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for BAN vs WI Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Mushfiqur Rahim (VC), Liton Das

Batters – Jermaine Blackwood, Kraigg Brathwaite, Mominul Haque, Soumya Sarkar

All-Rounders – Kyle Mayers, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (C)

Bowlers – Jomel Warrican, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for BAN vs WI Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Mushfiqur Rahim

Batters – Kraigg Brathwaite (VC), Mominul Haque, Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar (C)

All-Rounders – Kyle Mayers, Rahkeem Cornwall, Mehidy Hasan Miraz

Bowlers – Jomel Warrican, Kemar Roach, Taijul Islam

Expert Advice:

Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 2 double centuries in the last 3 matches he has played here at Shere Bangla National Stadium. So he can be a good pick for your Dream11 fantasy team and is a suitable choice to lead one of the sides.

BAN vs WI Probable Winners:

Bangladesh are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.