USA vs WI, Match 46, Super 8 Group 2, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

This match isn't just unexpected but deserves all the attention in this T20 World Cup. The co-hosts have navigated through the group stages differently, surprising everyone to varying degrees. West Indies' flawless run, including a dominant 104-run victory over Afghanistan, establishes them as strong contenders for the title. USA's journey, on the other hand, hinged on a remarkable performance against Pakistan, culminating in Super Over heroics, aided by unpredictable Florida weather that prevented Pakistan from staging a comeback.

Match Info:

• Match: USA vs WI, 46th Match, Super 8 Group 2, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

• Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024

• Time: 6:00 AM (Jun 22)

• Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados

• Umpires: Paul Reiffel, Allahudien Paleker

• Third Umpire: Rod Tucker

• Match Referee: David Boon

Venue Info:

• Stadium: Kensington Oval

• City: Bridgetown, Barbados

• Capacity: 28,000

• Ends: Malcolm Marshall End, Joel Garner End

• Hosts to: Barbados

Broadcast Guide:

• Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar

• TV: Star Sports Network

Win Probability

• West-Indies: 73%

• United-State: 27%

Predicted Scores

• If West-Indies bats first: 175-190

• If United-State bats first: 125-140

• Prediction: West-Indies will win the match.

WI vs USA: Squad Details

West-indies Squad:

• Rovman Powell (c) - Middle order Batter

• Alzarri Joseph (vc) - Bowler

• Johnson Charles † - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Roston Chase - Allrounder

• Shimron Hetmyer - Top order Batter

• Shai Hope † - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Akeal Hosein - Bowler

• Shamar Joseph - Bowler

• Brandon King - Top order Batter

• Obed McCoy - Bowler

• Gudakesh Motie - Bowler

• Nicholas Pooran † - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Andre Russell - Allrounder

• Sherfane Rutherford - Middle order Batter

• Romario Shepherd - Bowling Allrounder

United-State Squad:

• Monank Patel † (c) - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Aaron Jones (vc) - Top order Batter

• Ali Khan - Bowler

• Corey Anderson - Batting Allrounder

• Andries Gous † - Wicketkeeper

• Harmeet Singh - Bowling Allrounder

• Jasdeep Singh - Bowler

• Nosthush Kenjige - Bowler

• Nitish Kumar - Top order Batter

• Milind Kumar - Allrounder

• Saurabh Netravalkar - Bowler

• Nisarg Patel - Allrounder

• Shayan Jahangir - Batter

• Steven Taylor - Opening Batter

• Shadley van Schalkwyk - Allrounder

WI vs USA- Head-To-Head Record

• This is the first time USA face WI in T20I. They never played against each other before.

Venue Stats and Records: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

1ST INNINGS

• Total Runs: 157

• Total 4s: 5

• Total 6s: 2

• Total Wickets Lost: 6

• Batting Fantasy Points: 83

• Bowling Fantasy Points: 76

• Pace Fantasy Points: 43

• Spin Fantasy Points: 20

2ND INNINGS

• Avg Inning Score: 137

• Avg 4s: 4

• Avg 6s: 2

• Avg Wickets Lost: 5

• Batting Fantasy Points: 66

• Bowling Fantasy Points: 61

• Pace Fantasy Points: 34

• Spin Fantasy Points: 26

Pitch Report: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

Nevertheless, the pitch is anticipated to be sluggish, favoring pacers who can effectively use cutters and slower deliveries. Spinners are expected to play a crucial role, receiving substantial assistance from the pitch throughout the match.

In case the wicket remains dry, winning the toss and opting to bat first could be advantageous, allowing the team to capitalize on the conditions and utilize spinners effectively in the latter stages of the game.

Weather Report:

• Temperature: 27 degree celsius

• Friday, 3:00 am

• Partly Cloudy

• Precipitation: 2%

• Humidity: 83%

• Wind: 26 km/h

Form Guide(Last 5 Matches)

• West Indies: W, W, W, W, L

• U.S.A.: W, T, L, A, L

Key Players To Watch: WI vs USA

Batters To Watch

• BA King (WI): 9 M • 250 Runs • 31.25 Avg • 145.34 SR

• J Charles (WI): 10 M • 230 Runs • 23 Avg • 138.55 SR

• AGS Gous (USA): 9 M • 293 Runs • 36.63 Avg • 150.25 SR

• Aaron Jones (USA): 10 M • 233 Runs • 33.29 Avg • 127.32 SR

Bowlers To Watch

• G Motie (WI): 8 M • 15 Wkts • 6.54 Econ • 11.2 SR

• AJ Hosein (WI): 10 M • 11 Wkts • 7.64 Econ • 18 SR

• SN Netravalkar (USA): 10 M • 12 Wkts • 6.69 Econ • 16 SR

• Harmeet Singh (USA): 8 M • 9 Wkts • 6.59 Econ • 19.11 SR

Probable Playing XIs: WI vs USA

West Indies: Shimron Hetmyer, Johnson Charles, Nicolas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (capt), Roston Chase, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romaria Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie

USA: Steven Taylor, Andries Gous (wk), Nitish Kumar, Aaron Jones (capt), Corey Anderson, Shayan Jahangir, Harmeet Singh, Nosthush Kenjinge, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan, Saurabh Netravalkar

WI vs USA: Dream 11 Fantasy Team Prediction

• Wicket-Keepers: Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran

• Batter: Sherfane Rutherford

• All-Rounders: Andre Russell, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Romario Shepherd

• Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Harmeet Singh, Alzarri Joseph, Jessy Singh

• Captain: Nicholas Pooran

• Vice-Captain: Akeal Hosein

Super 8 Point Table Before Match 46