West Indies will be up against New Zealand in the 26th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024, at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, on June 13 at 06:00 AM IST.

WI vs NZ (West Indies vs New Zealand), Match 26 - Match Information

Match: West Indies vs New Zealand, Match 26
Date: June 13, 2024
Time: 06:00 AM IST
Venue: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba

WI vs NZ (West Indies vs New Zealand), Match 26 Preview

West Indies have played 2 matches in the tournament and they are ranked second on the points table, while New Zealand have played 1 match in the tournament and they are ranked fifth on the points table.

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024 Points Table

The points table of ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
Afghanistan 2 2 0 4 +5.225
West Indies 2 2 0 4 +3.574
Uganda 3 1 2 2 -4.217
Papua New Guinea 2 0 2 0 -0.434
New Zealand 1 0 1 0 -4.200

Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd T20I of New Zealand in West Indies, 3 T20I Series, 2022, where Brandon King scored the highest fantasy points for West Indies with 87 match fantasy points while Glenn Phillips topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New Zealand with 69 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by West Indies against Uganda, West Indies beat Uganda by 134 runs. The top fantasy player for West Indies was Akeal Hosein who scored 191 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Afghanistan, Afghanistan beat New Zealand by 84 runs. The top fantasy player for New Zealand was Matt Henry who scored 76 fantasy points.

WI vs NZ, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, is a balanced pitch. The average first-innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 116 runs. Chasing a target should be the preferred option at the venue since the team batting first has only won 35% of its matches.

Weather Report for Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba

The temperature is expected to be around 24°C and humidity is expected to be around 90%. Winds at a speed of 1.75 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

WI vs NZ, Head-to-Head

In the 19 matches played between these two teams, New Zealand's batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for West Indies.

WI vs NZ 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
Johnson Charles 5 160 32 0 - 44, 0, 40, 69, 7 -
Finn Allen 5 73 14.6 0 - 0, 13, 6, 32, 22 -
Nicholas Pooran 5 260 52 0 - 22, 27, 75, 75, 61 -
  1. Johnson Charles

    Johnson Charles is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Johnson Charles has scored 160 runs.

  2. Finnley Hugh Allen

    Finn Allen can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Finn Allen has scored 73 runs.

  3. Nicholas Pooran

    Nicholas Pooran is a wicket-keeper with an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 22, 27, 75, 75 and 61 runs.

WI vs NZ 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 7 13.7 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 5, 1, 1, 0, 0
Gudakesh Motie 5 2 - 6 13.7 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 1, 1, 2, 2, 0
Lockie Ferguson 4 2 2 5 25.4 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 1, 1, 2
  1. Akeal Jerome Hosein

    Akeal Hosein can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Akeal Hosein has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 13.7. Akeal Hosein has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai

    Gudakesh Motie is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Gudakesh Motie has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 13.7. 

  3. Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

    Lockie Ferguson 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 8.5. Lockie Ferguson is a right-arm fast bowler and in recent 4 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 25.4. This player has a good record against this team, taking 7 wickets in recent matches.

WI vs NZ 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
Roston Chase 3 141 - 1 52 0, 42, 67, 0, 32 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
Michael Bracewell 3 50 16.7 0 - 0, 0, 0, 23, 27 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Andre Russell 3 45 - 6 7 30, 0, 0, 15, 0 0, 1, 2, 0, 3
  1. Roston Lamar Chase

    Roston Chase is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Roston Chase has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 141 runs. Roston Chase also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 52 per match. 

  2. Michael Gordon Bracewell

    Michael Bracewell is an all-rounder with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Michael Bracewell is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 50 runs. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Andre Dwayne Russell

    Andre Russell is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Andre Russell has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 45 runs. Andre Russell also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 7 per match. He has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.

WI vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

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 7 13.7 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 5, 1, 1, 0, 0
Andre Russell 3 45 - 6 7 30, 0, 0, 15, 0 0, 1, 2, 0, 3
Alzarri Joseph 5 0 - 7 23 - 2, 2, 2, 0, 1
Glenn Phillips 5 145 48.3 0 - 18, 40, 42, 19, 26 -
Mitchell Santner 3 7 3.5 1 78 0, 4, 0, 3, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Mark Chapman 5 130 32.5 0 - 4, 12, 8, 87, 19 -

The top point-getters for West Indies are Akeal Hosein with 191 match fantasy points, Andre Russell with 83 match fantasy points and Alzarri Joseph with 76 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for New Zealand are Glenn Phillips with 32 match fantasy points, Mitchell Santner with 10 match fantasy points and Mark Chapman with 8 match fantasy points.

WI vs NZ 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
Johnson Charles 5 160 32 0 - 44, 0, 40, 69, 7 -
Akeal Hosein 5 0 0 7 13.7 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 5, 1, 1, 0, 0
Roston Chase 3 141 - 1 52 0, 42, 67, 0, 32 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
Gudakesh Motie 5 2 - 6 13.7 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 1, 1, 2, 2, 0
Lockie Ferguson 4 2 2 5 25.4 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 1, 1, 2
  1. Johnson Charles

    Johnson Charles is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Johnson Charles has scored 160 runs.

  2. Akeal Jerome Hosein

    Akeal Hosein can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Akeal Hosein has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 13.7. Akeal Hosein has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Roston Lamar Chase

    Roston Chase is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Roston Chase has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 141 runs. Roston Chase also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 52 per match. 

  4. Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai

    Gudakesh Motie is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Gudakesh Motie has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 13.7. 

  5. Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

    Lockie Ferguson 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 8.5. Lockie Ferguson is a right-arm fast bowler and in recent 4 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 25.4. This player has a good record against this team, taking 7 wickets in recent matches.

WI vs NZ Squad Information

New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Tim Southee, Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, James Neesham, Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell, Ish Sodhi, Mitchell Santner, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Michael Bracewell, Lockie Ferguson, Glenn Phillips, Finn Allen and Rachin Ravindra

West Indies (WI) Squad: Andre Russell, Johnson Charles, Akeal Hosein, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Obed McCoy, Romario Shepherd, Sherfane Rutherford and Shamar Joseph

WI vs NZ Possible Playing XI

New Zealand (NZ) Possible Playing XI: Finn Allen, Kane Williamson, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Matt Henry, Michael Bracewell, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner and Glenn Phillips

West Indies (WI) Possible Playing XI: Nicholas Pooran, Johnson Charles, Brandon King, Sherfane Rutherford, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Andre Russell, Roston Chase, Rovman Powell and Romario Shepherd

WI vs NZ Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Johnson Charles, Finn Allen and Devon Conway

Batter: Rovman Powell

All-Rounders: Roston Chase and Michael Bracewell

Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry and Obed McCoy

Captain: Akeal Hosein

Vice-Captain: Michael Bracewell

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