WI vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Match 40 T20 World Cup 2024: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for West Indies vs Afghanistan Dream11 Team

West Indies will take on Afghanistan in the 40th match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Tuesday morning. The match will be played at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia at 6:00 AM IST.

West Indies vs Afghanistan – 40th Match of T20 World Cup 2024
18th June, 6:00 AM IST
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

WI vs AFG Dream11 Prediction

West Indies are all set to face Afghanistan in the final league game of the competition as both teams will conclude their proceedings in Group C. Both West Indies and Afghanistan have qualified for the Super 8 after winning all of their three fixtures, respectively. Afghanistan defeated Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets in their previous contest, while West Indies toppled New Zealand by 13 runs in their last game. Both teams now will look to continue their winning run and finish at the top of the Group C standings with another win.

Form Guide

West Indies – W W W W W
Afghanistan – W W W W W

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium Pitch Report

It is certainly the best batting surface in the ongoing event so far. The wicket has stayed true with even bounce and pace. The surface is flat and hard and the ball won’t do much on their way to the batters. Hence, the batters could play their shots through the line.
In 2 matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 here, the average score batting first is 190.50.
Meanwhile, the team batting first has won 1 game and the team chasing has also won 1.

Last result at the venue

• Sri Lanka (201/6 in 20 overs) defeated Netherlands (118/10 in 16.4 overs) by 83 runs – 16 June 2024

WI Playing 11

1. Brandon King
2. Johnson Charles
3. Nicholas Pooran (WK)
4. Roston Chase
5. Rovman Powell (C)
6. Andre Russell
7. Sherfane Rutherford
8. Akeal Hosein
9. Romario Shepherd
10. Alzarri Joseph
11. Gudakesh Motie

West Indies Team News

• After failing in 3 back-to-back matches, Johnson Charles’ place in the playing 11 is under the scanner.

WI Key Players

Andre Russell’s Stats in T20Is

Nicholas Pooran’s Stats in T20Is

AFG Playing 11

1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK)
2. Ibrahim Zadran
3. Gulbadin Naib
4. Azmatullah Omarzai
5. Mohammad Nabi
6. Najibullah Zadran
7. Karim Janat
8. Rashid Khan (C)
9. Noor Ahmad
10. Naveen-ul-Haq
11. Fazalhaq Farooqi

Afghanistan Team News

• Afghanistan are likely to retain their winning combination.

AFG Key Players

Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s Stats in T20s

Ibrahim Zadran’s Stats in T20s

Who will win today match between West Indies and Afghanistan (40th Match – T20 World Cup 2024)?

• West Indies have won all of their last five matches.
• Afghanistan are also unbeaten in their last five games.
• In the last five meetings between the two sides, West Indies have won three and West Indies have won two games.
• Afghanistan are breathing fire with the ball at the moment, while West Indies have struggled with the bat so far.

As per our prediction, Afghanistan are expected to edge out West Indies in a closely-fought contest.

WI vs AFG Dream11 Team

Wicket-keepers: R Gurbaz, N Pooran

Batsmen: I Zadran, B King

All-rounder: A Russell, M Nabi, A Omarzai

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, F Farooqi, A Hosein, A Joseph

Who are Best Captain Options for WI vs AFG Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Andre Russell and Rahmanullah Gurbaz

For Grand League, Mega Contest: Nicholas Pooran and Fazalhaq Farooqi

What are WI vs AFG Fantasy Tips?

• It is a batting surface. Hence, pick more top-order batters from both sides in your SL teams.
• Both teams have some quality all-rounders in their ranks. In your SL teams, pick more all-rounders and also try them as the captain and vice-captain.

Where to watch WI vs AFG Live?

Star Sports Network and Hotstar