West Indies vs South Africa Dream11 prediction - get fantasy tips, playing XI, pitch report, weather update for South Africa in West Indies, 3 T20I Series, 2024

In the 3rd match of South Africa in West Indies, 3 T20I Series, 2024, West Indies will be up against South Africa. The match will be played at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago on August 28, 2024, at 12:30 AM IST.

WI vs SA (West Indies vs South Africa), 3rd T20I - Match Information

Match: West Indies vs South Africa, 3rd T20I
Date: August 28, 2024
Time: 12:30 AM IST
Venue: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago

WI vs SA (West Indies vs South Africa), 3rd T20I Preview

West Indies and South Africa have played 2 matches in the series, with West Indies winning all the games played so far.

In their previous encounter in this series, Romario Shepherd was the Man of the Match and he scored the highest fantasy points for West Indies with 116 match fantasy points while Lizaad Williams topped the fantasy points leaderboard for South Africa with 83 match fantasy points.

WI vs SA, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 117 runs. Both teams will look to chase upon winning the toss as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the side chasing.

Weather Report for Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago

Temperature is expected to be around 28.06 °C with 83% humidity. Winds at a speed of 0.78 m/s are expected. There is moderate rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.

WI vs SA 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

1. Nicholas Pooran
   Nicholas Pooran is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent matches, he has scored 216 runs.
2. Alick Athanaze
   Alick Athanaze is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 9. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played matches, he has scored 110 runs at an average of 36.7 per match.
3. Tristan Stubbs
   Tristan Stubbs can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a right-handed batter. Previously, he has scored 168 runs averaging 56 per match.

WI vs SA 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

1. Matthew Walter Forde
   Matthew Forde is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and has recently taken 7 wickets. 
2. Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai
   Gudakesh Motie is a bowler with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 1 wicket.
3. Ottneil Emile Graham Baartman
   Ottneil Baartman can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recent 5 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets. 

WI vs SA 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

1. Roston Lamar Chase
   Roston Chase is an all-rounder with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 27.
2. Patrick Earl Kruger
   Patrick Kruger is an all-rounder with an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 64 runs.
3. Romario Shepherd
   Romario Shepherd can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets.

WI vs SA 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

1. 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 9.9 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 recently played matches, he has scored 216 runs at an average of 108 per match.
2. Alick Athanaze
   Alick Athanaze is a batter with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 110 runs averaging 36.7 per match.
3. Johnson Charles
   Johnson Charles is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played matches, Johnson Charles has scored 140 runs at an average of 28 per match.
4. Matthew Walter Forde
   Matthew Forde can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 3 matches Matthew Forde has taken 7 wickets.
5. Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai
   Gudakesh Motie is a bowler with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in recent matches, this player has taken 1 wicket.

WI vs SA Squad Information

South Africa (SA) Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Donovan Ferreira, Patrick Kruger, Lizaad Williams, Jason Smith, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Bjorn Fortuin, Ryan Rickelton, Ottneil Baartman, Wiaan Mulder, Nandre Burger, Tristan Stubbs and Kwena Maphaka

West Indies (WI) Squad: Johnson Charles, Akeal Hosein, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope, Fabian Allen, Gudakesh Motie, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Obed McCoy, Romario Shepherd, Alick Athanaze, Sherfane Rutherford, Matthew Forde and Shamar Joseph

WI vs SA Possible Playing XI

South Africa (SA) Possible Playing XI: Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Donovan Ferreira, Ottneil Baartman, Kwena Maphaka, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Aiden Markram and Patrick Kruger

West Indies (WI) Possible Playing XI: Nicholas Pooran, Alick Athanaze, Shai Hope, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Matthew Forde, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Romario Shepherd and Roston Chase

WI vs SA Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Nicholas Pooran, Johnson Charles and Donovan Ferreira

Batters: Alick Athanaze and Rovman Powell

All-Rounders: Patrick Kruger and Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Gudakesh Motie, Ottneil Baartman, Akeal Hosein and Nandre Burger

Captain: Rovman Powell

Vice-Captain: Donovan Ferreira

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