Published on: Jun 10, 2021 11:15 am IST|Updated on: Jun 10, 2021 11:05 am IST
West Indies vs South Africa Dream11 Prediction : West Indies will face off South Africa in the first Test match at Darren Sammy National Stadium, St Lucia from Thursday, 10 June. Host West Indies is unbeaten in Tests in 2021 and they will look to extend their unbeaten 4 match’s streak while South Africa will aim to start their era under Dean Elgar with a win.
1st Test, West Indies vs South Africa 2-Match Test Series 10 June 7:30 PM IST
Team Form Guide : WI (most recent first) – D, D, W, W, L SA (most recent first) – L, L, W, W, L
ICC Rankings : WI – 6 SA – 7
Ground : Darren Sammy National Stadium, St Lucia
Brief Score of the last result at the venue : England (277 & 361/5d) beat West Indies (154 & 252) by 232 runs in February 2019.
Darren Sammy National Stadium, St Lucia is a bowling friendly pitch. Here pacers usually do well and on fourth fifth day spinners too play a good role. Given the trend of last a few matches team batting first have advantage here and a score of over 300 runs is a decent total in first innings.
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WI Team News :
Injury Update, Unavailability :
Expected Team News :
Kraigg Brathwaite (c) Shai Hope / Kieron Powell Nkrumah Bonner Kyle Mayers Roston Chase Jermain Blackwood Joshua da Silva (wk) Jason Holder Rahkeem Cornwall Kemar Roach Alzarri Joseph
SA Team News :
Expected Team Changes :
Dean Elgar (c) Aiden Markram Rassie van der Dussen Kyle Verreynne / Keegan Petersen Temba Bavuma Quinton de Kock (wk) Wiaan Mulder Keshav Maharaj Kegiso Rabada Anrich Nortje Lungi Ngidi
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Jason Holder : He is a bowling all rounder and has been very good with his seam swing bowling for the last two three years and down the order a useful batsman. In the last three years he has taken 50 wickets at 15.38 in 11 homes Tests and also scored 736 runs in these games.
Anrich Nortje : This year in Tests he has had good success as first he performed against Sri Lanka and then in Pakistan. Overall he has 17 wickets with 2 fifers in 3 Tests this year.
Differential Pick :
Dean Elgar : He is one of the best openers at present, has been in good touch this year with 277 runs at 55.5 in 3 Tests and now he is set to play as a captain and will look to lead from front.
WICKET-KEEPERS : Quinton de Kock BATSMEN: Rassie van der Dussen, Dean Elgar, Nkrumah Bonner ALL-ROUNDERS: Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers, Roston Chase BOWLERS: Kagiso Rabada, Kemar Roach, Anrich Nortje, Keshav Maharaj
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