T20 World Cup 2022: WI vs SCO Match Prediction – Who will win today’s T20 WC match between West Indies vs Scotland?

West Indies will take on Scotland in their respective tournament-opener of the 2022 T20 World Cup. The match will be played on Monday, October 17 at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. 

West Indies are coming to the competition after suffering a series defeat at the hands of Australia. However, they defeated UAE in one of the practice matches. Scotland, on the other hand, defeated the Netherlands in their warm-up game. 

WI vs SCO Match Details

Venue: The Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Date and Time: October 17, 9:30 AM IST

Telecast & Live Streaming: Star Sports Network

WI vs SCO Pitch Report

The wicket at the Bellerive Oval generally assists the batters with a high-scoring game on the cards. The bowlers will need to vary their lines and lengths to get successful. The skipper winning the toss might want to have a bat first. 

WI vs SCO Probable Playing XIs

West Indies:

Kyle Mayers, Johnson Charles, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Akeal Hosein, Yannic Cariah, Alzarri Joseph, and Obed McCoy/Sheldon Cottrell

Scotland:

George Munsey, Calum MacLeod, Michael Jones, Richie Berrington (c), Josh Davey, Matthew Cross (wk), Craig Wallace, Brad Wheal, Safyaan Sharif, Mark Watt, and Chris Greaves

WI vs SCO Probable Top Performers

Probable best batter

Kyle Mayers:

Talented batter Kyle Mayers has been one of the consistent performers for West Indies in the recent past. The left-handed batter also played well during the T20I series against Australia, and he is expected to play a crucial role for his team in the upcoming match.

Probable best bowler

Akeal Hosein:

West Indies ace-spinner Akeal Hosein is expected to play a crucial role in team's first encounter against the Netherlands. The left-arm spinner can also bowl in the field restrictions and take some crucial wickets with the new ball. 

Today’s Match Prediction: West Indies to win the match

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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.