West Indies Vs India: 1st T20I Full Preview, Lineups, Pitch Report, And Dream11 Team Prediction

West Indies vs India 1st T20I preview: Hosts West Indies will be up against team India in a 5-match T20I series starting with the first T20I on July 29, Friday from 8 PM onwards at the Brian Lara Stadium, Taraouba, Trinidad.

After recording a clean sweep in the ODI series, team India is looking to clinch the T20I series as well. Meanwhile, for the hosts, it's high time to bounce back in the series and give India a perfect challenge.

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West Indies vs India: 1st T20I Match Preview

Match Details:-

Match: West Indies vs India - 1st T20I

Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Taraouba, Trinidad.

Date & Time: 29th July 2022 at 8 PM (IST)

Where to Watch Live: DD Sports and Fancode.

Pitch Report: West Indies vs India: 1st T20I Preview

Looking at the history of the pitch, the par score has always been around 260 runs, and the team winning the toss has always preferred to bat. Last time out, With perfect pitch conditions for batting, the team winning the toss would prefer to bat.

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Head to Head Stats: (T20Is)

Matches Played: 20

Won by West Indies: 06

Won by India: 13

Tied/No Result: 01

Team News: 1st T20I

West Indies:

For the hosts, it's time to bounce back after a whitewash in the ODI series against India. In the T20Is against Bangladesh, they performed well and will be looking to do the same against India also. The good news for the side is Jason Holder is back again with the squad. He missed the first two games of the tour after testing positive for Covid but played in the third and final ODI. Hope is expected to open with Brooks in this game while Pooran will lead the team again in the T20Is.

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India:

Shikhar Dhawan-led team India successfully defeated the hosts in the ODI series by a 3-0 margin and now looking to do the same in the T20Is as well. Captain Rohit Sharma is set to be back in the team while KL Rahul will miss the entire series after returning with s positive result of Covid. Left arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav cleared the fitness test and joined the squad two days ago. Will Rohit-led India be able to keep the momentum up in the T20Is also?

West Indies vs India: 1st T20I: Possible Playing XI

West Indies:

Shamarh Brooks

Shai Hope (wk)

Brandon King

Nicholas Pooran (C)

Rovman Powell

Kyle Mayers

Jason Holder

Gudakesh Motie

Akeal Hosein

Alzarri Joseph

Jayden Seales

India:

Rohit Sharma (C)

Deepak Hooda

Suryakumar Yadav

Rishabh Pant (WK)

Hardik Pandya

Dinesh Karthik

Ravindra Jadeja

Harshal Patel

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Kuldeep Yadav

Arshdeep Singh

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1st T20I: Fantasy Cricket Dream11 Team Prediction: West Indies vs India:

You must change your team if any of these players aren't announced in the starting lineup.