WI vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, T20 WC Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 26 of T20 World Cup 2024

A win here will help West Indies move to first place in Group C.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 12 Jun 2024, 17:49 IST

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West Indies will face New Zealand in the 26th match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Thursday, June 13, at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad. West Indies have won both their matches so far and are in second place. A win here will help them move to first place in Group C. New Zealand are in last place in the points tally.

West Indies took on Uganda in their previous outing and elected to bat after winning the toss. They made 173 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs. Johnson Charles was the highest scorer, with 44 runs off 42 deliveries. Uganda were bundled out for 39 runs and lost the match by 134 runs. Akeal Hosein bowled a spell of five for 11 runs in four overs and won the Player of the Match award.

New Zealand faced Afghanistan in their first game of the tournament and elected to bowl after winning the toss. Afghanistan scored 159 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. Trent Boult and Matt Henry picked two wickets each for the Kiwis. New Zealand were all out for 75 runs in 15.2 overs, their fourth-lowest score in T20Is. Afghanistan won the match by 84 runs.

West Indies and New Zealand have faced each other on 19 occasions in T20Is. New Zealand have won 11 out of these 19 matches, while West Indies have been victorious on six occasions. In the T20 World Cup, both teams have faced each other once during the 2012 edition. The match went to Super Over and West Indies won the same.

Match Information

West Indies vs New Zealand, Match 26

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 13 Jun 2024, Thur, 6:00 AM IST ,Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

Disney+ Hotstar

Weather Report

Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

Clouds

28.8Ā°C

86% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

West Indies

W
W
W
W
W

New Zealand

L
L
W
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

228 Runs

7Ā Matches

140 Runs

6Ā Matches

121 Runs

7Ā Matches

4

Shai Hope

WI - wk

107 Runs

3Ā Matches

5

102 Runs

7Ā Matches

6

Roston Chase

WI - all

94 Runs

6Ā Matches

1

Shai Hope

WI - wk

187.72

3Ā Matches

2

165.96

7Ā Matches

147.56

7Ā Matches

146.15

7Ā Matches

5

143.66

7Ā Matches

6

130.77

7Ā Matches

1

13 Wkts

7Ā Matches

2

11 Wkts

7Ā Matches

3

Trent Boult

NZ - bowl

9 Wkts

4Ā Matches

4

Akeal Hosein

WI - bowl

9 Wkts

7Ā Matches

5

8 Wkts

7Ā Matches

6

Tim Southee

NZ - bowl

7 Wkts

3Ā Matches

1

Tim Southee

NZ - bowl

3.00

3Ā Matches

3.00

3Ā Matches

3

Trent Boult

NZ - bowl

3.69

4Ā Matches

4

4.00

4Ā Matches

5

Roston Chase

WI - all

5.33

6Ā Matches

5.56

4Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

West Indies

Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell (C), Sherfane Rutherford, AD Russell, Romario Shepherd, AJ Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, G Moti-Kanhai

Bench : Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Shamar Joseph, ADS Fletcher, A Athanaze, Kyle Mayers, Fabian Allen, OC McCoy, Hayden Walsh, Matthew Forde

New Zealand

Finn Allen, Devon Conway (wk), Kane Williamson (C), DJ Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, MS Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, MJ Henry, Trent Boult, LH Ferguson

Bench : Rachin Ravindra, James Neesham, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ben Sears

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

It will be the first match of the tournament at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad. The average first innings total in the last five T20 matches here has been 185 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl.

75%

Pace Bowling

25%

Spin Bowling

85%

Batting Pitch

185

Average Score

15%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Nicholas Pooran WI | WK

Pooran has scored 49 runs in two matches in the tournament so far at a strike rate of 111.36. He has the batting strike rate of 191 against slow-left-arm-orthodox.

9
C

Andre Russell WI | ALL

He has made 45 runs and taken three wickets in two matches so far in the tournament. He has the batting strike rate of 200 against Trent Boult.

8.5
C

Brandon King WI | BAT

King has amassed 47 runs in two outings for the West Indies in the T20 World Cup at a strike rate of 127.02. He has the batting average of 36 against Mitchell Santner.

7.5

Sherfane Rutherford WI | BAT

He has scored 24 runs in two matches in the tournament at a strike rate of 104.34. He has scored 16 runs off seven deliveries against Trent Boult.

5.5

Roston Chase WI | ALL

He has scored 42 runs in his only outing in the tournament. He has the batting average of 64 against left-arm pacers.

9

Trent Boult NZ | BOWL

He took two wickets for 24 runs in the first game for New Zealand. Boult has dismissed Akeal Hosein twice in five balls. He has the economy rate of seven against left-handed batters.

7

Glenn Phillips NZ | WK

He scored 18 runs in the first outing for New Zealand. He has the batting average of 65 against Alzarri Joseph. Phillips has amassed 23 runs off 17 deliveries against Andre Russell.

8

Akeal Hosein WI | BOWL

He is the leading wicket-taker for West Indies in the tournament and has picked six wickets in two matches. He has the economy of six against Glenn Phillips.

6

Gudakesh Motie WI | BOWL

He has picked two wickets in two matches at an economy of six. He has the economy rate of six against right-handed batters.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

7.5

Mitchell Santner

NZ | ALL

He has failed to pick a wicket in his last two outings and can be avoided in fantasy teams for this match.

8

Devon Conway

NZ | BAT

He made just eight runs in the first match. He has been dismissed 46% of the time against right-arm pacers and been dismissed 43 % of the time in the first six overs.

Last Updated On - Jun 12 2024 5:49 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

8 : 3

NZ

Credits Left
14.5/100

Head To Head
Nicholas Pooran
C

9

Brandon King

8.5

Sherfane Rutherford

7.5

Daryl Mitchell

8.5

Glenn Phillips

7

Roston Chase
VC

5.5

Andre Russell

9

Romario Shepherd

8

Akeal Hosein

8

Gudakesh Motie

6

Matt Henry

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

8 : 3

NZ

Credits Left
15/100

Grand League
Nicholas Pooran

9

Finn Allen

8

Brandon King

8.5

Sherfane Rutherford

7.5

Glenn Phillips

7

Roston Chase

5.5

Andre Russell
C

9

Romario Shepherd

8

Akeal Hosein
VC

8

Gudakesh Motie

6

Matt Henry

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

8 : 3

NZ

Credits Left
12.5/100

Mega League
Nicholas Pooran

9

Brandon King
VC

8.5

Sherfane Rutherford
C

7.5

Glenn Phillips

7

Roston Chase

5.5

Andre Russell

9

Romario Shepherd

8

Akeal Hosein

8

Alzarri Joseph

7.5

Trent Boult

9

Matt Henry

8.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

8 : 3

NZ

Credits Left
12.5/100

CricTracker Special
Nicholas Pooran

9

Brandon King
VC

8.5

Sherfane Rutherford
C

7.5

Glenn Phillips

7

Roston Chase

5.5

Andre Russell

9

Romario Shepherd

8

Akeal Hosein

8

Alzarri Joseph

7.5

Trent Boult

9

Matt Henry

8.5

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