West Indies vs England 4th T20I, Match Prediction-Who will win today's match?

Preview:

West Indies will be locking horns with England in the 4th T20I at Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados. An upbeat Windies have the upper hand having taken a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The hosts have been the best side in the series so far even though they fell agonizingly short in the second game by just a run. Kieron Pollard & Co. would now be looking forward to sealing the series with a game to go.

England on the other hand showed nerves of steel in the second match where they registered a thrilling one-run win and were also impressive chasing a mammoth total of 224 in the last game but, despite gritty half-centuries from Tom Banton (73) and Philip Salt (57), they fell short by 20 runs. With the series on the line, the visitors have suffered a huge setback with their limited-overs skipper Eoin Morgan ruled out for the remainder of the series due to a quad injury.

Match Details:

West Indies vs England, 4th T20I

Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

Date & Time: January 30th at 1:30 AM IST and January 29 at 4:00 PM local time

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report:

It is a batting surface and another run-fest will be expected in the penultimate clash of the T20I series. However, the bowlers will be at the receiving end, and with the shorter boundaries, they would be taken to the cleaners at regular intervals. The captain winning the toss might look to put to bowl first.

Probable Playing XIs for WI vs ENG:

West Indies

Brandon King, Shai Hope (wk), Nicholas Pooran, Darren Bravo, Rovman Powell, Kieron Pollard (c), Jason Holder, Fabian Allen, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Sheldon Cottrell

England

Jason Roy, Tom Banton, James Vince, Moeen Ali, Eoin Morgan (c), Sam Billings (wk), Chris Jordan, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood, Reece Topley

West Indies vs England Head-to-Head

Matches- 22, West Indies-13, England-9, N/R-0

Probable Top Performers

Probable best batter of the match

Rowman Powell- West Indies

Powell had struck a 51-ball 107 and his match-winning century was good enough to help the Windies take the series lead. He was roped in place of all-rounder Odean Smith. The sensational batter will yet again be expected to repeat his heroics on the 22 yards.

Probable best bowler of the match

Jason Holder- West Indies 

Jason Holder has made the ball do the talking amazingly in the home conditions as the tall all-rounder has so far picked up seven wickets in three games averaging  10.42 and has the best bowling figures of 4/7 which had come in the series-opener.

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