SA vs WI Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 1st T20I

Aiden Markram, the new skipper of the Proteas T20I team, won the player of the tournament in SA20 with 366 runs and 11 wickets.

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South Africa (SA) will clash against West Indies (WI) in the first T20I match (Photo Source: Getty Images)

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Preview

South Africa (SA) will clash against West Indies (WI) in the first T20I match at Centurion's SuperSport Park on Saturday, March 25. South Africa and West Indies settled for a 1-1 draw in ODIs, with one game abandoned due to rain. The hosts chased the 261-run target in just 29.3 overs in the last ODI and enter this series as favourites with four wins from their last five T20I encounters against West Indies. This will be the first T20Is for South Africa under the new skipper Aiden Markram with a full-strength squad at his disposal.

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West Indies won the second ODI against South Africa to take a 0-1 lead but were poor in the third match. They have struggled for consistency in T20Is, and this will be their first T20I appearance since their embarrassing exit at the T20 World Cup 2022. Rovman Powell is named the new T20I skipper with no major changes to the team.

Match Information

South Africa vs West Indies, 1st T20I

West Indies tour of South Africa, 25 Mar 2023, Sat, 5:30 PM IST, SuperSport Park, Centurion

Weather Report

stadiumSuperSport Park, Centurion

Clouds

19.8°C

humidity87% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Injury and availability news

Anrich Nortje is declared fit for this fixture for South Africa. Obed McCoy is recovering from injury and is expected to miss the first T20I for West Indies.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Centurion's SuperSport Park offers a batting-friendly surface in white-ball cricket. The pacers are likely to get a few wickets with the new ball. The average first innings score here is 173, so fans can expect a high-scoring clash on Saturday.
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173

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Player Picks

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Aiden Markram SA | BAT

The South African skipper enters this series with a rich form across formats. He scored 276 runs across two Tests against West Indies and smashed 51* off 26 against West Indies in the last T20I encounter in the T20 World Cup 2021.

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Quinton de Kock SA | WK

The star wicketkeeper-batter scored 48 off just 26 against West Indies in the first ODI and scored 271 runs from just nine innings for Durban Super Giants in the recent SA20 2023.

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Nicholas Pooran WI | WK

The former West Indies captain scored 30-plus knocks in all three recent ODIs against South Africa. He was excellent in the BPL 2023 and ILT20 2023 outings and will be a safe captaincy choice on Saturday.

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Yannic Cariah

WI | BOWL

The 30-year-old leg-spinner managed to get just one wicket in the recent ODIs against South Africa and has taken just four wickets from his last five overall matches.

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Sheldon Cottrell

WI | BOWL

The veteran West Indies pacer was poor in the recent PSL 2023 tournament with just three wickets in three innings and has managed to get just three wickets from his last five overall innings.

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Quinton de Kock

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Nicholas Pooran

8.5

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Brandon King
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8.5

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Rilee Rossouw

8.5

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Aiden Markram
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Marco Jansen

7.5

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Kyle Mayers

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Jason Holder

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Kagiso Rabada

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Anrich Nortje

8.5

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Alzarri Joseph

8.5

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