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IND vs WI | 1st ODI

After clinching the T20I series by 2-1 at Wankhede, the hosts will be looking to take 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series when both the teams will square off at  MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai tomorrow noon for the 1st ODI. The Men in Blue are favourites to win the limited-overs contest but it will be interesting to watch if Windies can spring a surprise or two. They recently clean-swept Afghanistan by 3-0 in the ODI series in India and will look to draw in the confidence from it. Here is the Dream11 prediction for IND vs WI.

Match details

India vs West Indies, 1st ODI

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 

December 15 at 02:00 PM IST

Pitch report & venue Stats:

The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai has traditionally been a slow surface that assists spinners more. Batsmen may find difficulty in playing strokes freely early on.

The weather doesn’t look all promising. There are slight chances of rain playing spoilsport.

Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score: 239

Avg 2nd inn score: 214

Highest Total: 337/7 (50 Ov) by ASIAXI vs AFRICA XI

Lowest Total: 69/10 (23.5 Ov) by KEN vs NZ

Highest Chased: 289/4 (47.5 Ov) by AUS vs NZ

Lowest Defended:171/10 (45.4 Ov) by ENG vs RSA

IND vs WI Team News:

India

Injury Report:

• Shikhar Dhawan & Bhuvaneshwar Kumar

Replacements

• Shikhar Dhawan has been replaced by Mayank Agarwal
• Bhuvaneshwar Kumar has been replaced by Shardul Thakur

Possible line-up:

• Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and V Kohli will be the top three for India
• Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Kedar Jadhav and Ravindra Jadeja can follow
• The duo Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav is likely to form the spin attack at Chennai
• M Shami and D Chahar will lead the pace attack
• It will be interesting to watch if Mayank Agarwal makes his debut tomorrow or not. One of K Jadhav or R Jadeja will have to make way for him then.

Probable Playing11:

Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, V Kohli (c), Shreyas Iyer, R Pant (wk), Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, M Shami, D Chahar

West Indies

Injury Report:

• Evin Lewis is subject to fitness

Addition:

• Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Sunil Ambris and Alzari Joseph are a few add ons

Team Combination:

• Kieron Pollard will be leading the side
• Brandon King and Shai Hope can open the innings
• Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, skipper Kieron Pollard and Jason Holder will form the middle order
• Hayden Walsh Jr had a good outing in T20Is and is likely to form the spin attack alongside K Pierre and R Chase
• Sheldon Cotrell and Alzari Joseph are likely to form the pace attack alongside J Holder and skipper Kieron Pollard

Probable Playing11:

Brandon King, Shai Hope (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, Kieron Pollard (c), Jason Holder, Khary Pierre, Roston Chase, Hayden Walsh Jr, Sheldon Cotrell, Alzarri Joseph

IND vs WI Squads

IND Squad

Ravindra Jadeja, Manish Pandey, Lokesh Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(c), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Deepak Chahar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Yuzvendra Chahal, Rishabh Pant(w), Kedar Jadhav, Mayank Agarwal, Shardul Thakur

WI Squad

Evin Lewis, Sheldon Cottrell, Shai Hope(w), Sunil Ambris, Shimron Hetmyer, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran, Kieron Pollard(c), Romario Shepherd, Keemo Paul, Hayden Walsh, Khary Pierre, Alzarri Joseph, Jason Holder, Brandon King

Fantasy picks from Windies:

• S Hope – 2785 runs in 64 ODIs @ 50.63 -7 hundred and 14 fifties
• N Pooran – 535 runs in 14 ODIs @ 44.58 – 1 hundred & 3 fifties
• K Pollard – 2324 runs in 97 ODIs + 50 wickets in 72 innings
• J Holder – 1780 runs in 87 ODIs @ 25.79 + 106 wickets in 69 innings

Fantasy picks from India:

• R Sharma – 8686 runs in 211 ODIs @ 48.52 – 27 hundred & 42 fifties
• V Kohli – 11520 runs in 230 ODIs @ 60.31 – 43 hundred @ 54 fifties
• KL Rahul – 704 runs in 22 ODIs @ 39.11 – 2 hundred & 4 fifties
• Y Chahal – 85 wickets in 49 innings @ 5.06 economy – 2 fifers

IND vs WI Dream11 Fantasy Team:

WK: S Hope & N Pooran

BAT: R Sharma, KL Rahul, V Kohli

AR: K Pollard, J Holder

BOWL: H Walsh, Y Chahal, D Chahar, K Yadav 

Captain choices: V Kohli, R Sharma, N Pooran, K Yadav 

Who will win: Going by the current form of the home side, India is favourites to win the contest.

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