WI vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Injury Updates For Match 40 of T20 World Cup 2024
Both West Indies & Afghanistan are already qualified for Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024.
Undefeated powerhouses Afghanistan and West Indies face off in a high-octane encounter to determine the Group C winner in the T20 World Cup 2024 2024. This article will cover match details, pitch report, playing XI, player stats, Dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for the WI vs AFG match.
Match Preview
Both teams have been dominant so far, having perfect 3-0 records. Afghanistan, currently leading the group with a superior net run rate, has been in red-hot form. Their bowling attack, spearheaded by the wily Rashid Khan, has been exceptional, while their batting has been clinical.
The West Indies, playing on home soil, will be high on confidence after convincing wins. Their explosive batting lineup, featuring the likes of Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran and Andre Russell, can dismantle any bowling attack on their day.
Match Details
| Match: | West Indies vs Afghanistan, Match 40 |
| Date: | Tuesday, June 18, 2024 |
| Time: | 6:00 AM (IST) |
| Venue: | Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia |
| Live Streaming: | Hotstar |
| Live Broadcast: | Star Sports Network |
Probable Playing XI
West Indies
Rashid Khan (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi.
Afghanistan
Rovman Powell (C), Nicholas Pooran (WK), Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie.
Pitch Report
The Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St. Lucia has been a decent one for batters in this tournament. While spinners might not be as dominant, this pitch should still provide an exciting contest between bat and ball.
WI vs AFG Head-to-Head in T20Is
- West Indies: 5
- Afghanistan: 3
Player Stats of West Indies & Afghanistan In T20 World Cup 2024
Most Runs
| Player | Runs |
|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 167 Runs |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 114 Runs |
| Sherfane Rutherford | 92 Runs |
| Nicholas Pooran | 66 Runs |
| Andre Russell | 59 Runs |
Most Wickets
| Player | Wickets |
|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 12 Wickets |
| Alzarri Joseph | 8 Wickets |
| Akeal Hosein | 7 Wickets |
| Rashid Khan | 6 Wickets |
| Gudakesh Motie | 5 Wickets |
WI vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Dream Team
- Wicket-Keeper: Nicholas Pooran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Batters: Ibrahim Zadran, Sherfane Rutherford
- All-Rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Andre Russell
- Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
- Captain: Andre Russell
- Vice-Captain: Fazalhaq Farooqi
WI vs AFG Match Prediction
Who Will Win Today’s Match?
West Indies is expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: The composition of this fantasy team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and intuition, this team is offered as a reference for your fantasy game selection and serves as an example. Keep the mentioned points in mind when forming your fantasy team and exercise your own judgment.
