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1st T20I of England in West Indies, 5 T20I Series 2023 has West Indies taking on England. The match will be played at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on 13th December at 03:30 AM IST.

WI vs ENG (West Indies vs England), 1st T20I - Match Information

Match: West Indies vs England, 1st T20I
Date: 13th December, 2023
Time: 03:30 AM IST
Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados

WI vs ENG (West Indies vs England), 1st T20I Preview

In their last 5 games, England have won 2 games and lost 3. In their last 5 games, West Indies have won 3 games and lost 2.

Both teams last played against each other in the 5th T20I of England in West Indies, 5 T20I Series 2022 where Jason Holder scored the highest fantasy points for West Indies with 161 match fantasy points while James Vince topped the fantasy points leaderboard for England with 80 match fantasy points.

WI vs ENG, Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 154 runs.

Weather Report for Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados

The temperature will hover around 28°C and humidity is expected to be around 77%. Winds at a speed of 7.16 m/s are expected. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

WI vs ENG, Head to Head

In the 24 matches played between these 2 teams, England's batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for West Indies.

WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Nicholas Pooran 5 129 25.8 0 0 15, 26, 70, 11, 7 -
Jos Buttler 5 191 38.2 0 0 40, 13, 11, 82, 45 -
Will Jacks 4 68 13.6 1 0.2 16, 11, 19, 0, 22 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
  1. Nicholas Pooran

    Nicholas Pooran is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Nicholas Pooran has scored 129 runs averaging 25.8 per match.

  2. Joseph Charles Buttler

    Jos Buttler can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Jos Buttler has scored 40, 13, 11, 82 and 45 runs at an average of 38.2 per match.

  3. William George Jacks

    Will Jacks is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 4 matches, Will Jacks has scored 68 runs at an average of 13.6 per match.

WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Akeal Hosein 5 0 0 10 2 - 1, 5, 0, 1, 3
Adil Rashid 4 8 1.6 3 0.6 0, 0, 8, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 2, 1
Alzarri Joseph 3 10 2 3 0.6 0, 0, 0, 10, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 2
  1. Akeal Jerome Hosein

    Akeal Hosein is a bowler with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 1, 5, 0, 1 and 3 wickets at an average of 2. Akeal Hosein has been very successful against this team, taking 4, 1, 1, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue as in the last 5 matches this player played here, he has taken 7 wickets.

  2. Adil Usman Rashid

    Adil Rashid is a bowler and has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Adil Rashid is a leg-break bowler and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.

  3. Alzarri Shaheim Joseph

    Alzarri Joseph can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. Alzarri Joseph bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6. This player has been very successful at this venue as in the last 3 matches Alzarri Joseph played here, he has taken 4 wickets.

WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Jason Holder 3 24 4.8 3 0.6 0, 2, 0, 22, 0 1, 0, 1, 0, 1
Romario Shepherd 3 31 6.2 2 0.4 0, 15, 0, 16, 0 1, 0, 1, 0, 0
Rehan Ahmed 4 11 2.2 5 1 11, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 2, 0, 2, 1
  1. Jason Omar Holder

    Jason Holder is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, Jason Holder has scored 0, 2, 0, 22 and 0 runs averaging 4.8 per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 5, 3, 0, 1 and 2 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Romario Shepherd

    Romario Shepherd is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Romario Shepherd is a batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 31 runs at an average of 6.2 per match.

  3. Rehan Ahmed

    Rehan Ahmed is an all-rounder and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a leg-break googly bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Rehan Ahmed has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.

WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Jason Holder 3 24 4.8 3 0.6 0, 2, 0, 22, 0 1, 0, 1, 0, 1
Nicholas Pooran 5 129 25.8 0 0 15, 26, 70, 11, 7 -
Jos Buttler 5 191 38.2 0 0 40, 13, 11, 82, 45 -
Akeal Hosein 5 0 0 10 2 - 1, 5, 0, 1, 3
Adil Rashid 4 8 1.6 3 0.6 0, 0, 8, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 2, 1
  1. Jason Omar Holder

    Jason Holder is an all-rounder with an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 24 runs averaging 4.8 per match. Jason Holder has an excellent record against this opponent, taking 5, 3, 0, 1 and 2 wickets in the recent matches.

  2. Nicholas Pooran

    Nicholas Pooran is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 15, 26, 70, 11 and 7 runs averaging 25.8 per match.

  3. Joseph Charles Buttler

    Jos Buttler is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Jos Buttler has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 191 runs averaging 38.2 per match.

  4. Akeal Jerome Hosein

    Akeal Hosein is a bowler with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Akeal Hosein bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 1, 5, 0, 1 and 3 wickets at an average of 2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 4, 1, 1, 1 and 0 wickets in the recent matches. Akeal Hosein has a good record at this venue as in the recent 5 matches he played here, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 4 and 1 wickets.

  5. Adil Usman Rashid

    Adil Rashid is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Adil Rashid bowls leg-break and in the recently played 4 matches, he has taken 0, 0, 0, 2 and 1 wickets at an average of 0.6.

WI vs ENG Squad Information

England (ENG) Squad: Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler, Reece Topley, Tymal Mills, Ben Duckett, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Phil Salt, Harry Brook, Will Jacks, Gus Atkinson, Rehan Ahmed and John Turner.

West Indies (WI) Squad: Jason Holder, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Kyle Mayers, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Sherfane Rutherford and Matthew Forde.

WI vs ENG Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Nicholas Pooran, Jos Buttler and Shai Hope

Batters: Rovman Powell, Will Jacks, Brandon King and Harry Brook

All-Rounders: Jason Holder and Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Adil Rashid and Akeal Hosein

Captain: Akeal Hosein

Vice-Captain: Brandon King

​​​​​​​Photo credit: Alamy

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