Expert Teams
We have opted for fantasy cricket teams on basis of probable XIs, recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Pitch Data
(Based on last three games in Barbados)
1st innings avg. score: 234/9
2nd innings avg. score: 244/7
Wins
Batting 1st: 33%
Batting 2nd: 67%
Pacers picked 60% of the wickets. Meanwhile, the top three batters scored the only century and six of nine fifties.
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Alzarri Joseph has taken 23 wickets in nine matches in Barbados. Interestingly, he is yet to go wicketless against India: 20 wickets in 12 matches.
In just 42 matches against West Indies, Virat Kohli has registered nine hundreds and 11 fifties, overall collecting 2,261 runs at 66.5.
Rohit Sharma has scored 1,601 runs at 57 against West Indies, including a hundred and two fifties in the last five matches.
Since 2022, Shubman Gill has been India’s top run-getter: 1,262 at 74. When he last faced West Indies, he scored 98*.
In the same match, Yuzvendra Chahal bagged four wickets. Overall, he has 20 wickets in 10 matches against West Indies.
Since 2022, Kyle Mayers (567 runs, 13 wickets, and 10 catches) averages 50 points per match.
While leading the side, Shai Hope has scored 521 runs at 65 in 11 matches; only Brandon King (538 runs) has more.
Probable XIs
West Indies: Kyle Mayers, Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, Shai Hope (c & wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Oshane Thomas, Kevin Sinclair, Jayden Seales, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Umran Malik/Jaydev Unadkat, Mukesh Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal