IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction, 1st T20I, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for West Indies tour of India, 2026
The hosts won the ODI series by a margin of 2-1.
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India will take on West Indies in the first T20I of the three-match series as part of the West Indies tour of India 2026-27 on October 6 at 7:00 PM.
India will enter the T20I series on the back of a 2-1 ODI series victory over West Indies. The hosts will look to carry their momentum into the shortest format and start the series with a win on home soil.
Meanwhile, West Indies will be keen to build on their victory in the third ODI and carry that confidence into the T20I leg of the tour. The visitors will look to put up a stronger all-round performance and take an early lead in the three-match series.
Match Information
India vs West Indies, 1st Match
West Indies tour of India, 6 Oct 2026, Tue, 7:00 PM IST, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
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01:01:04:37
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Weather Report
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, LucknowClear
30.7°C
69% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
India
K Nitish Kumar Reddy, KL Yadav, Ishan Kishan, SV Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, S Iyer (C), Axar Patel, S Dubey, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi
Bench : Naman Dhir, A Kamboj, V Suryavanshi, Washington Sundar, Mayank Yadav, P Yadav
West Indies
Shai Hope (C), Sherfane Rutherford, Keemo Paul, Matthew Forde, Roston Chase, Shamar Joseph, SK Springer, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, AJ Hosein, Romario Shepherd
Bench : Jewel Andrew, G Moti-Kanhai, Kamil Pooran, Quentin Sampson
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
45%
Pace Bowling
55%
Spin Bowling
55%
Batting Pitch
160
Average Score
45%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Ishan Kishan IND | WK
Ishan Kishan has been in excellent recent form, scoring 394 runs in 10 matches at an average of 49.25 and a strike rate of 149.8.
Axar Patel IND | ALL
The left-hand all-rounder can be an asset to any T20 side with his all-round game. He can contribute in both departments.
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Keemo Paul
WI | ALL
Shivam Dube
IND | ALL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Oct 5 2026 3:11 PM
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