BAN vs WI Dream11 23rd Match Prediction | Bangladesh vs Windies ICC World Cup 2019
It’s time for the 23rd match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 which will be played between Bangladesh and West Indies at the Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton. Both teams have won only a single match in the competition so far.
Bangladesh’s only win came against South Africa in their tournament opener by 21 runs, whereas, Windies also won their tournament opener against Pakistan by 7 wickets. However, Windies are in a lot better space as compared to their counterparts as their net run-rate is on the positive side even after 2 loss.
Windies have an unbeaten record against Bangladesh when it comes to the World Cup. Their last World Cup meeting came in the 2011 edition which saw Windies comprehensively winning the contest by 9 wickets.
Best Performance in the World Cup:
Windies: Champions in 1975 and 1979 edition.
Bangladesh: Quarter-finalists in 2015.
Head to Head in World Cup
Matches: 04
Bangladesh won: 00
Windies won: 03
No Result: 01
Match Schedule
Bangladesh vs Windies
Venue: Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
Time: June 17, 03:00 PM
Head to Head in ODIs
Matches: 36
Bangladesh won: 13
Windies won: 21
Tied: 00
No result: 02
The surface and the weather at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
This is one high scoring ground, the pitch generally offers good support to the seamers with ample assistance to the batsmen as well.
Matches: 04
Won batting first: 02 (50%)
Won batting second: 02 (50%)
No Result: 00
Highest Total: 373/6 (50 Ov) by IND vs SL, May 26, 1996
Lowest Total: 172/10 (41.1 Ov) by AFGH vs NZ, June 08, 2019
300+ Totals: 2
400+ Totals: 00
Toss Update: Bangladesh Won the toss and elected to ball first.
Ban changes:
Liton Das comes in place of M Mithun.
West Indies Changes:
Darren Bravo comes in for Carlos Brathwaite
Also read: BAN vs WI Grand League Team Prediction
BAN vs WI Team News:
- Injury scare looms over the Bangladesh wicket-keeper batsmen Mushfiqur Rahim who was injured during a net session by a booming delivery of Mustafizur Rahman. The blow forced him to leave the nets mid-way.
- Bangladesh Mosaddek Hossain and Mohammad Mithun have not done anything worth remembering in this World Cup so far, they could lose their place to someone like Sabbir Rahman or Litton Das.
- Windies all-rounder Andre Russell was injured during fielding against England in the last game and left the field immediately. He is in doubt to feature in this fixture.
- Windies can bring in an extra seamer in Kemar Roach if Andre Russell misses out.
Bangladesh squad to face Windies:
Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Mustafizur Rahman, Mehidy Hasan, Shakib Al Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Tamim Iqbal, Rubel Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Abu Jayed, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mohammad Mithun, Sabbir Rahman, Liton Das.
Windies squad to face Bangladesh:
Jason Holder (c), Shannon Gabriel, Carlos Brathwaite, Shai Hope (wk), Oshane Thomas, Evin Lewis, Sheldon Cottrell, Ashley Nurse, Nicholas Pooran, Chris Gayle, Andre Russell, Shimron Hetmyer, Fabian Allen, Kemar Roach, Darren Bravo.
BAN vs WI Playing11 (Expected)
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Liton Das, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Mustafizur Rahman
Windies: Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Darren Bravo, Shai Hope(w), Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder(c), Andre Russell, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas, Shannon Gabriel
Players in focus
Shakib-Al-Hasan
- The number 3 position is definitely suiting Shakib-Al-Hassan as there has been a terrific transition in his batting.
- In just 3 matches of the World Cup, he has scored 260 runs at a towering average of 86.66. With the ball, he has scalped 3 wickets so far.
- Against Windies, he averages 40.46 with the bat and has taken 81 wickets from just 37 matches averaging 23.49.
Tamim Iqbal
- The Bangladesh opener has shown some glimpse of form in this World Cup but has not been able to play a big knock so far.
- In his last three against Windies, he has got 119 runs averaging nearly 40.
Mushfiqur Rahim
- Mushfiqur Rahim in this World Cup is the second highest run-getter for Bangladesh after Shakib.
- He has scored 141 runs from 3 innings at an average of 47 in this World Cup.
- In his last three innings against Windies, he has got scores of 32*, 63 and 36 at an average of 65.5.
Mustafizur Rahman
- In this World Cup, Bangladesh premier seamer has taken 4 wickets from 3 matches which clearly does not justify his caliber.
- However, his record against Windies is magnificent as he has taken 29 wickets from just 16 matches against this opponent.
- In his last 5 ODIs against Windies, he has scalped 11 wickets with 4 for 43 being his best performance.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- The only frontline spinner in this set-up has taken 5 wickets in this World Cup from 3 matches.
- Against Windies, he has a phenomenal record as he has scalped 38 wickets from just 17 matches at a fabulous bowling average of 22.78.
Chris Gayle
- With already a fifty against his name in this World Cup, the ‘Universe Boss’ has accumulated 107 runs so far from 3 matches and is the second highest run-getter for Windies in the competition.
- In his last 5 innings against Bangladesh, he has scored 206 runs at an average of 41.20.
Shai Hope
- Windies newest batting sensation has not had the best of the starts to his World Cup campaign. He has managed only 90 runs so far in the competition from 3 innings at a bemused average of 30.
- However, he has a breathtaking average against this opponent of 94.57 from just 9 innings. He has scored 3 hundreds and 2 fifties in his last 5 ODIs against Bangladesh.
Jason Holder
- The Windies skipper is a vital aspect with both bat and ball.
- In this World Cup so far, he has taken 4 wickets from 4 games and has already scored a fifty from just two innings.
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