The 26th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will take place between West Indies and New Zealand. The game will be played at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad, marking the first game at this venue in the ongoing edition of the 20-team event.
With wins in both their first two games, West Indies are on a verge to book their spot in the Super 8 stage. New Zealand, on the other hand, are in desperate need of a win to revive their campaign following a devastating defeat against Afghanistan.
T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs NZ:
- Date and time: June 12; 08:30 pm Local/ 12:30 am GMT (June 13)/ 6:00 am IST (June 13)
- Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad
Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report:
The pitch at the Brian Lara Stadium generally favors a slower pace. Initially, batsmen find it relatively easy to time their shots, but as the match progresses, the conditions become more demanding. In the later stages, the surface may assist spinners, particularly in the second innings. Captains winning the toss might opt to bat first to set a competitive target. Consequently, spectators can anticipate a thrilling and potentially high-scoring contest at this venue.
WI vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Devon Conway
- Batters: Kane Williamson, Brandon King, Daryl Mitchell
- All-rounders: Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers: Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson, Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hossein
WI vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Trent Boult (c), Devon Conway (vc)
Choice 2: Nicholas Pooran (c), Andre Russell (vc)
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WI vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Shamar Joseph, Shimron Hetmyer, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry
WI vs NZ Dream11 Team for today’s match (June 12, 12:30 AM GMT [Jun 13]):
Squads:
West Indies: Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd, Roston Chase, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Obed McCoy, Shamar Joseph, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope
New Zealand: Finn Allen, Devon Conway (wk), Kane Williamson (c), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra
