SA vs WI Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 1st T20I
Aiden Markram, the new skipper of the Proteas T20I team, won the player of the tournament in SA20 with 366 runs and 11 wickets.
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South Africa (SA) will clash against West Indies (WI) in the first T20I match at Centurion's SuperSport Park on Saturday, March 25. South Africa and West Indies settled for a 1-1 draw in ODIs, with one game abandoned due to rain. The hosts chased the 261-run target in just 29.3 overs in the last ODI and enter this series as favourites with four wins from their last five T20I encounters against West Indies. This will be the first T20Is for South Africa under the new skipper Aiden Markram with a full-strength squad at his disposal.
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West Indies won the second ODI against South Africa to take a 0-1 lead but were poor in the third match. They have struggled for consistency in T20Is, and this will be their first T20I appearance since their embarrassing exit at the T20 World Cup 2022. Rovman Powell is named the new T20I skipper with no major changes to the team.
Match Information
South Africa vs West Indies, 1st T20I
West Indies tour of South Africa, 25 Mar 2023, Sat, 5:30 PM IST, SuperSport Park, Centurion
Weather Report
Rain
20.6°C
87% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
South Africa
H Klaasen, AK Markram (C), M Jansen, K Rabada, A Nortje, DA Miller, Q de Kock (wk), T Stubbs, BC Fortuin, T Shamsi, RR Rossouw
Bench : RD Rickelton, D Elgar, T Bavuma, TB de Bruyn, T de Zorzi, KD Petersen, Wiaan Mulder, S Muthusamy, G Coetzee, SR Harmer, KA Maharaj, RR Hendricks, JN Malan, HE van der Dussen, WD Parnell, AL Phehlukwayo, L Ngidi, SSB Magala, LB Williams
West Indies
Kyle Mayers (VC), Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (C), Brandon King, Romario Shepherd, AJ Hosein, Y Cariah, Johnson Charles, Sheldon Cottrell
Bench : Kraigg Brathwaite, Jermaine Blackwood, T Chanderpaul, Nkrumah Bonner, Roston Chase, G Moti-Kanhai, Raymon Reifer, J Da Silva, Devon Thomas, Kemar Roach, Shannon Gabriel, JA Warrican, A Athanaze, Akeem Jordan, R Rampaul, Shai Hope, Shamarh Brooks, Keacy Carty, Odean Smith, OC McCoy
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
173
Average Score
Player Picks
Aiden Markram SA | BAT
The South African skipper enters this series with a rich form across formats. He scored 276 runs across two Tests against West Indies and smashed 51* off 26 against West Indies in the last T20I encounter in the T20 World Cup 2021.
Quinton de Kock SA | WK
The star wicketkeeper-batter scored 48 off just 26 against West Indies in the first ODI and scored 271 runs from just nine innings for Durban Super Giants in the recent SA20 2023.
Nicholas Pooran WI | WK
The former West Indies captain scored 30-plus knocks in all three recent ODIs against South Africa. He was excellent in the BPL 2023 and ILT20 2023 outings and will be a safe captaincy choice on Saturday.
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Yannic Cariah
WI | BOWL
The 30-year-old leg-spinner managed to get just one wicket in the recent ODIs against South Africa and has taken just four wickets from his last five overall matches.
Sheldon Cottrell
WI | BOWL
The veteran West Indies pacer was poor in the recent PSL 2023 tournament with just three wickets in three innings and has managed to get just three wickets from his last five overall innings.
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