The West Indies and South Africa are set to clash in the 1st Test match on August 7, 2024, at the Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad, marking the beginning of a best thrilling Test 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.
WI vs SA MATCH DETAILS:
Match | West Indies vs South Africa |
Venue | Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad |
Date & Time | 07th August 2024, 07:30 PM IST |
Streaming | FanCode app |
WEST INDIES vs SOUTH AFRICA HEAD TO HEAD:
Total Match | 32 |
West Indies | 3 |
South Africa | 22 |
No Result | 0 |
Tie | 7 |
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WI vs SA WEATHER REPORT:
Weather Data | Forecast |
Temperature | 30°c |
Humidity | 74% |
Wind Speed | 14km/h |
Precipitation | 70% |
Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad Pitch Report:

The Queen’s Park Oval has a balanced pitch that helps both batsmen and bowlers. It is mostly flat with some bounce, making it good for hitting shots. However, the pitch can become slower as the game goes on, making it harder for batsmen to score. The average first innings score here is about 304. Spinners are important in the later part of the match. Overall, it is a competitive pitch with a slight advantage for the team that bats first.
Match Performance:
Total Match Played | 62 |
1st Batting Team Won | 20 |
2nd Batting Team Won | 18 |
No Result | 24 |
Average Batting Score | 304 |
Highest Score | 681/8 |
Lowest Score | 46/10 |
Pitch Report | Batting Friendly |
WEST INDIES vs SOUTH AFRICA PLAYING 11:
WI: Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Alick Athanaze, Kavem Hodge, Mikyle Louis, Jason Holder, Keacy Carty, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Tevin Imlach, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Shamar Joseph
SA: Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Wiaan Mulder, Migael Pretorius, Matthew Breetzke, Tristan Stubbs (wk), Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Paterson
MY PREDICTION: SOUTH AFRICA WILL WIN IN THIS MATCH
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and intuition. When making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your decision accordingly.
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