West Indies (WI) will lock horns with Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the 2nd game of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024, at the Guyana National Stadium on June 2 at 08:00 PM IST.
WI vs PNG (West Indies vs Papua New Guinea), Match 2 - Match Information
Match: West Indies vs Papua New Guinea, Match 2
Date: June 2, 2024
Time: 08:00 PM IST
Venue: Guyana National Stadium, Guyana
WI vs PNG (West Indies vs Papua New Guinea), Match 2 Preview
Papua New Guinea are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Papua New Guinea have won 3 games and lost 2. West Indies are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, West Indies have won 4 games and lost 1.
WI vs PNG, Guyana National Stadium Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Guyana National Stadium is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 156 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for Guyana National Stadium, Guyana
The temperature is expected to be around 29°C with 74% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.16 m/s are expected. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
WI vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charles | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 0 | - | 40, 69, 7, 1, 24 | - |
| Nicholas Pooran | 5 | 269 | 67.3 | 0 | - | 75, 75, 61, 48, 10 | - |
| Hiri Hiri | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 4 | 8.3 | 3, 0, 21, 0, 11 | 0, 2, 0, 2, 0 |
- Johnson Charles
Johnson Charles is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Johnson Charles has scored 40, 69, 7, 1 and 24 runs.
- Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran is a wicket-keeper with an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 269 runs.
- Hiri Hiri
Hiri Hiri can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Hiri Hiri has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 35 runs. Hiri Hiri also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets.
WI vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alei Nao | 3 | 20 | - | 5 | 11.6 | 3, 0, 17, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 2, 1 |
| Kabua Morea | 3 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 11.7 | 0, 14, 0, 0, 2 | 1, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10.6 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 1 | 2, 2, 0, 3, 0 |
- Alei Nao
Alei Nao is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 91 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 3 matches, Alei Nao has taken 5 wickets at an average of 11.6.
- Kabua Vagi Morea
Kabua Morea is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player bowls left-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches, Kabua Morea has taken 3 wickets at an average of 11.7.
- Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai
Gudakesh Motie is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. This player is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 4 matches, Gudakesh Motie has taken 7 wickets at an average of 10.6. He has been successful at this venue as in the recent 4 matches this player played here, he has taken 3 wickets.
WI vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assad Vala | 3 | 81 | 27 | 2 | 13.5 | 10, 0, 14, 0, 57 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Sese Bau | 4 | 62 | 20.7 | 5 | 5.8 | 29, 18, 0, 15, 0 | 0, 0, 4, 0, 1 |
| Andre Russell | 4 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 10.6 | 0, 0, 24, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
- Asadollah Vala
Assad Vala is an all-rounder with an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Assad Vala is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 81 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 13.5 per match.
- Sese Bau
Sese Bau is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Sese Bau has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 62 runs. Sese Bau can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets.
- Andre Dwayne Russell
Andre Russell is an all-rounder with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 24 runs. Andre Russell is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 8 wickets.
WI vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alei Nao | 3 | 20 | - | 5 | 11.6 | 3, 0, 17, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 2, 1 |
| Assad Vala | 3 | 81 | 27 | 2 | 13.5 | 10, 0, 14, 0, 57 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Johnson Charles | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 0 | - | 40, 69, 7, 1, 24 | - |
| Sese Bau | 4 | 62 | 20.7 | 5 | 5.8 | 29, 18, 0, 15, 0 | 0, 0, 4, 0, 1 |
| Charles Amini | 3 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 13, 8, 0, 21, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 2 |
- Alei Nao
Alei Nao is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 91 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 3 matches, Alei Nao has taken 5 wickets at an average of 11.6.
- Asadollah Vala
Assad Vala is an all-rounder with an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Assad Vala is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 81 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 13.5 per match.
- Johnson Charles
Johnson Charles is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Johnson Charles has scored 40, 69, 7, 1 and 24 runs.
- Sese Bau
Sese Bau is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Sese Bau has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 62 runs. Sese Bau can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets.
- Charles Jordan Alewa Amini
Charles Amini is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, Charles Amini has scored 42 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 9 per match.
WI vs PNG Squad Information
West Indies (WI) Squad: Andre Russell, Johnson Charles, Akeal Hosein, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Obed McCoy, Romario Shepherd, Sherfane Rutherford and Shamar Joseph
Papua New Guinea (PNG) Squad: Charles Amini, Tony Ura, Assad Vala, Lega Siaka, Sese Bau, Alei Nao, Kabua Morea, Norman Vanua, Chad Soper, Kiplin Doriga, Hiri Hiri, Semo Kamea, Jack Gardner, John Kariko and Hila Vare
WI vs PNG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Johnson Charles and Hila Vare
Batter: Rovman Powell
All-Rounders: Assad Vala, Sese Bau and Romario Shepherd
Bowlers: Alei Nao, Kabua Morea, Semo Kamea, Jack Gardner and Obed McCoy
Captain: Romario Shepherd
Vice-Captain: Sese Bau
Photo credit: Alamy
