WI vs USA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for World Cup Qualifiers, Match 2

West Indies will be looking to start Cricket World Cup Qualifier Campaign with a win.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 18 Jun 2023, 11:04 IST

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Preview

West Indies will take on the United States Of America (USA) in the Match 2 of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers. It will be played at Takashinga Sports Club. The tournament consists of teams ranked below no. 8 in the ICC ODI Team Rankings. West Indies are currently placed in 8th position in the ICC ODI Team Rankings, while United States Of America are placed in 15th position in the ODI Team Rankings. West Indies and USA are currently placed in Group A along with hosts Zimbabwe, Netherlands, and Nepal. The top three teams from each group will progress to the Super Six stage. The top two teams from the Super Six stage will play a Cricket World Cup Qualifier Final, and they'll join the other 8 teams for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India this year. 

West Indies recently played ODI Series against UAE in UAE, where they whitewashed the hosts and clinched the ODI Series by 3-0. West Indies also won their 2 of the warm-up games against Scotland and UAE. So they are coming into this tournament with five straight wins. In contrast, the USA lost both their warm-up games against Ireland and Sri Lanka. So USA would be looking to break this losing streak and kickstart their CWC Qualifier campaign with a win.

Match Information

West Indies vs United States of America, Match 2

ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers, 18 Jun 2023, Sun, 12:30 PM IST ,Takashinga Sports Club, Harare

Broadcast

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Weather Report

Takashinga Sports Club, Harare

Clouds

25.5Ā°C

59% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

West Indies

W
W
W
W
L

United States of America

W
W
W
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

350 Runs

7Ā Matches

2

Shai Hope

WI - wk

342 Runs

7Ā Matches

3

Brandon King

WI - bat

260 Runs

7Ā Matches

4

Gajanand Singh

USA - bat

252 Runs

6Ā Matches

5

Shayan Jahangir

USA - bat

242 Runs

5Ā Matches

171 Runs

7Ā Matches

1

176.47

3Ā Matches

2

Keemo Paul

WI - all

133.33

5Ā Matches

116.67

7Ā Matches

4

Saiteja Mukkamalla

USA - bat

108.86

5Ā Matches

5

Shayan Jahangir

USA - bat

103.86

5Ā Matches

6

Shai Hope

WI - wk

96.88

7Ā Matches

1

Akeal Hosein

WI - bowl

8 Wkts

7Ā Matches

2

8 Wkts

5Ā Matches

3

Nosthush Kenjige

USA - bowl

7 Wkts

6Ā Matches

6 Wkts

5Ā Matches

5

Kyle Mayers

WI - all

6 Wkts

6Ā Matches

6

Jason Holder

WI - all

6 Wkts

5Ā Matches

4.35

5Ā Matches

2

4.82

3Ā Matches

3

Nosthush Kenjige

USA - bowl

4.89

6Ā Matches

4

Akeal Hosein

WI - bowl

4.90

7Ā Matches

5

Kyle Mayers

WI - all

5.10

6Ā Matches

6

Jason Holder

WI - all

5.17

5Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

West Indies

Shai Hope (C), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell, Brandon King, Shamarh Brooks, Jason Holder, Roston Chase, Alzarri Joseph, AJ Hosein, Keemo Paul, Y Cariah

Bench : Johnson Charles, Keacy Carty, A Athanaze, Raymon Reifer, KAR Hodge, Kevin Sinclair, Odean Smith, DC Drakes, Akeem Jordan

United States of America

MD Patel (C), Shayan Jahangir, SR Taylor, Sushant Modani, Saiteja Mukkamalla, G Singh, Aaron Jones, NK Patel, SN Netravalkar, Ali Khan, Usman Rafiq

Bench : NP Kenjige, Abhishek Paradkar, Jasdeep Singh, K Phillip

Injury and availability news

Yannic Cariah has suffered a nasal fracture and has been ruled out of this match.

Pitch Report

This surface is a balanced wicket. So batters and bowlers will have the same advantage. The team winning the toss will look to chase the total rather than defend it.

250

Average Score

Player Picks

8.5
C

Brandon King WI | BAT

Brandon King has been in sensational form and scored 176 runs in 2 matches against UAE. So, he might be your fantasy team's Captain pick.

9
C

Shai Hope WI | WK

West Indies skipper Shai Hope has scored 4488 runs from 108 ODIs so far. He also scored a half-century against Scotland in the warm-up match.

9
C

Monank Patel USA | WK

Monank Patel has been the consistent run scorer and has made 1370 runs in 43 games so far. He scored 77 against Ireland and 68 against Sri Lanka in the warm-up games.

8.5

Jason Holder WI | ALL

He has picked 153 wickets and has scored 2093 runs from 133 ODIs so far. Holder also picked 2 wickets in the warm-up game against the United Arab Emirates.

9

Aaron Jones USA | BAT

He has scored 1338 runs from 33 ODI games so far. He scored 89 against Ireland in the warm-up game and is one of the top picks for your fantasy team for this game.

8.5

Nicholas Pooran WI | WK

The wicketkeeper-batter has scored 1633 runs in 54 ODI games till now. Pooran made 74 runs against the United Arab Emirates in the warm-up game.

9

Saurabh Netravalkar USA | BOWL

Saurabh Netravalkar has been a consistent wicket-taker for his team and has picked 67 wickets in 43 ODI games till now. He picked three wickets in the two warm-up games against Ireland and Sri Lanka.

6.5

Ali Khan USA | BOWL

Ali Khan has been impressive in the ODIs so far and has picked 30 wickets in 12 ODI games only.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8

Shamarh Brooks

WI | BAT

Shamarh Brooks has not been up to mark in recent matches and has managed to score only 108 runs in his last 5 matches. So, you should avoid picking him in your fantasy team.

8.5

Gajanand Singh

USA | BAT

The middle-order batter has not been in good touch and scored just 20 runs in the two warm-up games.

Last Updated On - Jun 18 2023 11:04 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

7 : 4

USA

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5/100

Head To Head
Shai Hope

9

Nicholas Pooran

8.5

Monank Patel
VC

9

Rovman Powell

8

Brandon King
C

8.5

Aaron Jones

9

Jason Holder

8.5

Steven Taylor

8.5

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

Akeal Hosein

8.5

Saurabh Netravalkar

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

6 : 5

USA

Credits Left
6.5/100

Grand League
Shai Hope
C

9

Nicholas Pooran

8.5

Monank Patel

9

Brandon King

8.5

Aaron Jones

9

Romario Shepherd

8.5

Steven Taylor

8.5

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

Akeal Hosein

8.5

Saurabh Netravalkar
VC

9

Ali Khan

6.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

6 : 5

USA

Credits Left
9/100

Mega League
Shai Hope

9

Monank Patel

9

Brandon King

8.5

Shamarh Brooks

8

Aaron Jones
VC

9

Kyle Mayers
C

7

Steven Taylor

8.5

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

Yannic Cariah

8

Saurabh Netravalkar

9

Ali Khan

6.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

WI

6 : 5

USA

Credits Left
9/100

CricTracker Special
Shai Hope

9

Monank Patel

9

Brandon King

8.5

Shamarh Brooks

8

Aaron Jones
VC

9

Kyle Mayers
C

7

Steven Taylor

8.5

Alzarri Joseph

8.5

Yannic Cariah

8

Saurabh Netravalkar

9

Ali Khan

6.5

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