The West Indies vs South Africa are set to clash in the 1st T20I match on August 24, 2024, at the Brian Lara Stadium,Trinidad , marking the beginning of a best thrilling T20I series. As the two teams prepare to battle for supremacy, fantasy cricket enthusiasts can look forward to an exciting contest. In this article, we’ll provide a comprehensive match preview, pitch report, and expert Dream11 tips to help you create a winning lineup and make the most of this highly anticipated showdown.
The Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad has a balanced pitch that benefits both batsmen and bowlers. Early in the match, fast bowlers enjoy good bounce and carry, but as the game goes on, the pitch slows down, helping spinners. Batsmen can score runs if they get settled but need to be careful at the start. Opting to bat second after winning the toss could be a wise decision.
Match Performance:
Total Match Played
12
1st Batting Team Won
4
2nd Batting Team Won
8
No Result
0
Average Batting Score
128
Highest Score
267/3
Lowest Score
40/10
Pitch Report
Bowling Friendly
WEST INDIES vs SOUTH AFRICA PLAYING 11:
WI: Johnson Charles, Alick Athanaze, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (c), Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Obed McCoy, Akeal Hosein
SA: Aiden Markram (c), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Jason Smith, Wiaan Mulder, Ottneil Baartman, Lungi Ngidi, Bjorn Fortuin, Kwena Maphaka