WI vs PAK Dream11 Grand League Team, Team News: ICC World Cup 2019 | 2nd Match

WI vs PAK Dream11 2nd Match Prediction | Windies vs Pakistan ICC World Cup 2019

The second match Cricket World Cup 2019 will see Windies and Pakistan taking on each other at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Both teams are previous champions and will be looking to start with a win to set their respective foundations in the 45-day tournament.

Pakistan’s recent form has not been great as they are coming into this match after losing the 5-match ODI series against England 0-4, and then lost against Afghanistan in the warm-up match by 18 runs.

Meanwhile, Windies are coming into Cricket World Cup after losing the triangular series final at the hands of Bangladesh in Ireland. However, they got some winning momentum by their side when they tormented New Zealand in the Warm-up game by 91 runs after scoring a mammoth 421 batting first.

Match Schedule

Windies vs Pakistan

Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Time: May 30, 03:00 PM

Windies vs Pakistan Head to Head (ODIs):

Matches: 10

Windies won: 07

Pakistan won: 03

Tied: 00

No result: 00

The surface at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham

The highest ODI score in the history of the game was scored on this very surface. From the last few years, the surface here is generally pipped as a batting paradise with no swing for the seamers.

Venue Stats:

Avg 1st inn score: 252

Avg 2nd inn score: 219

Highest Total: 481/6 (50 Ov) by ENG vs AUS

Lowest Total: 83/10 (23 Ov) by RSA vs ENG

Highest Chased: 350/3 (44 Ov) by ENG vs NZ

Lowest Defended: 195/9 (50 Ov) by WI vs ENG

Windies vs Pakistan Head to Head (ODIs):

Matches Played: 133

Windies won: 70

Pakistan won: 30

Tied: 03

No result: 00

Windies vs Pakistan News

• Pakistan have named a 12 man squad for this game with Shoaib Malik missing out.
• Shanon Gabriel is not fully fit to feature in this contest after he limped off in the warm-up match against New Zealand. Sheldon Cottrell looks likely to replace him.
• Pak seamer Mohammad Amir has been declared fit for this match.

WI vs PAK Head to Head in World Cup Encounters

Total: 10

Pakistan Won: 03

Windies Won: 07

WI vs PAK Squad:

Windies: Jason Holder (c), Carlos Brathwaite, Ashley Nurse, Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Oshane Thomas, Fabien Allen, Chris Gayle, Andre Russell, Evin Lewis, Shannon Gabriel, Darren Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Shai Hope, Kemar Roach.

Pakistan: Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk), Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Asif Ali, Wahab Riaz, Haris Sohail, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Hasnain, Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali.

 

Also read: WI vs PAK Dream11 Team Prediction

 

WI vs PAK Dream11 Grand League Teams:

#1: The batting prowess of both sides

The surface at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham is a batting paradise and both teams are equipped with some brilliant power hitters. Here, we will put our emphasis on the batting strength of both teams.

 

#2: Going by the stats

• Shai Hope has hit 470 runs in his last 5 ODI innings. His last appearance against Pakistan saw hi scoring 71 runs.
• The ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle has scored 3 fifties and 2-hundred in his last 5 ODI innings.
• Young sensation Babar Azam has scored 4 centuries in 7 ODI innings against Windies. He averages 102.8 against this opposition.
• Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq scored 234 runs in the recently concluded series against England in just 4 innings.
• Pak skipper Sarfraz Ahmed averages 94.50 against this opponent. He has scored 189 runs against this opponent from 6 innings.

 

#3. A high-risk team

 

Key Players

Windies:

• Shai Hope
• Chris Gayle
• Andre Russell
• Jason Holder

Pakistan:

• Babar Azam
• Imam-ul-Haq
• Fakhar Zaman
• Hasan Ali