AUS vs WI Dream11 Prediction For 1st ODI of West Indies tour of Australia 2024 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
AUS vs WI Dream11 Prediction Today With Stats, Pitch Report, Playing XI, Ground Stats & Player Record of West Indies tour of Australia, 2024 For 1st ODI at Melbourne Cricket Ground
AUS vs WI: West Indies will lock horns against Australia in the 1st ODI of the West Indies tour of Australia, 2024 on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.
Following a captivating Test series draw of 1-1, Australia and West Indies transition from red and pink balls in Adelaide and Brisbane to a white ball in Melbourne as the three-match ODI series kicks off on Friday, February 2.
Australia is back in action after winning the World Cup in November. Their team looks strong, making it a tough challenge for the visitors in the 50-overs format. Yet, just like at the Gabba, the Windies can still spring surprises.
Here’s your comprehensive guide for the AUS vs WI match with all the necessary information, including match details, pitch report, probable playing 11 and squads of Australia and West Indies, player records, stats, and Dream11 predictions for the fantasy teams of the 1st ODI of the West Indies tour of Australia, 2024.
AUS vs WI Match Details
- Match: Australia vs West Indies, 1st ODI
- Date: Friday, February 2, 2024
- Time: 9:00 AM (IST) | 3:30 AM (GMT) | 2:30 PM (Local)
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Pitch Report For AUS vs WI, 1st ODI
The MCG pitch offers a balanced surface, assisting pacers early on and spinners as the game progresses. Batsmen aim to establish their innings before unleashing big hits. Choosing to bowl first might be a strategic move.
Pitch Stats of Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne For AUS vs WI, 1st ODI
- Total matches: 158
- Matches won batting first: 78
- Matches won bowling first: 78
- Average 1st Inns scores: 222
- Average 2nd Inns scores: 194
- Highest total recorded: 355/5 (48 Ov) by AUS vs ENG
- Lowest total recorded: 94/10 (31.7 Ov) by ENG vs AUS
- Highest score chased: 308/5 (48.5 Ov) by ENG vs AUS
- Lowest score defended: 169/6 (57 Ov) by AUSW vs ENGW
Probable Playing XI For AUS vs WI, 1st ODI
Australia Playing XI
Steve Smith (C), Josh Inglis (WK), Matt Short, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Cameron Green, Xavier Bartlett, Adam Zampa, Sean Abbott, Lance Morris.
West Indies Playing XI
Alick Athanaze, Justin Greaves, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (C & WK), Kavem Hodge, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Oshane Thomas, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie.
Stats of Australia & West Indies Form in Last 5 Matches
AUS Form
WI Form
AUS vs WI Captaincy Picks For 1st ODI Between Australia vs West Indies
- Travis Head
- Aaron Hardie
- Romario Shepherd
AUS vs WI Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team Suggesting For 1st ODI
Australia vs West Indies – Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Shai Hope
- Batters: Steve Smith, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne
- All-Rounders: Matt Short, Roston Chase, Aaron Hardie, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers: Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Alzarri Joseph
- Captain: Travis Head
- Vice-Captain: Romario Shepherd
Australia vs West Indies – Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Shai Hope, Josh Inglis
- Batters: Steve Smith, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne
- All-Rounders: Matt Short, Roston Chase, Aaron Hardie, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Alzarri Joseph
- Captain: Matt Short
- Vice-Captain: Aaron Hardie
AUS vs WI Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Australia is expected to win this match.
AUS vs WI 1st ODI Live Streaming and Broadcast, Where to Watch?
- Online Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
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.
