WIU19 vs SAU19 Match Preview

South Africa U19 will be looking to get their campaign off to a good start when they face the West Indies U19 in the second match of the ICC U-19 World Cup at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom. South Africa U19’s preparations have been far from ideal, with both warm-up matches called off due to inclement weather. Cricket South Africa U19 fired captain David Teeger after he made pro-Israeli remarks last year. West Indies U19 U-19, on the other hand. Will be eager to perform well with both bat and ball in this first match. Skipper Stephen Pascal will be hoping that the team can maintain their performance with bat and ball against South Africa U19 U-19.

WIU19 vs SAU19 Match Details

West Indies U19 vs South Africa U19 – 2nd Match

Venue: Senwes Park – Potchefstroom

Date & Time: 19th January 2024 at 01:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: JioCinema App

WIU19 vs SAU19 Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	270
Avg 2nd inn score	265
Win% batting 1st	56
Win% batting 2nd	44

WIU19 vs SAU19 Pitch Report

In the last Test played in Potchefstroom, we only had one total out of four above 215. We expect a lively surface and a par score in the first innings will be around 275.

WIU19 vs SAU19 Weather Report

According to the forecast, there could be rain delays across all bar one of the five scheduled days of this Match. The temperature will be in the mid-low twenties across this Test.

WIU19 vs SAU19 Last Five Matches

WIU19 ( West Indies U19 )	L W W L W
SAU19 ( South Africa U19 )	W W W L L

WIU19 vs SAU19 Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	WIU19 Won	SAU19 Won	Tie	NR
Overall	7	4	3	0	0
Last 5	5	3	2	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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WIU19 vs SAU19 Probable Playing XIs:

West Indies U19 Probable Playing XIs

Adrian Weir, Stephan Pascal (c) (wk), Joshua Dorne, Jordan Johnson, Steve Wedderburn, Jewel Andrew, Tarrique Edward, Reon Edwards, Deshawn James, Mavendra Dindyal, Nathan Sealy

South Africa U19 Probable Playing XIs

Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Steve Stolk, David Teeger, Juan James (c), Dewan Marais, Richard Seletswane, Oliver Whitehead, Riley Norton, Nqobani Mokoena, Kwena Maphaka, Sipho Potsane

Topmost Picks for WIU19 vs SAU19 Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – West Indies U19

• Joshua Dorne- He was the most impressive with the bat as he compiled a patient 45 not out from 66 balls to take them to victory over New Zealand U-19s.
• Nathan Sealy- He was the pick of the bowlers for West Indies U19 U-19 and claimed 4 for 21 in his nine overs.

Top Picks – South Africa U19

• Steve Stolk- He came into this match in strong form and the right-handed 17 year old has already hit scores of 46, 69 and 40 in this format in 2024
• Kwena Maphaka- He will also bowl bad balls but we anticipate that he will pitch the ball up and encourage batters to take risks against him.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for WIU19 vs SAU19 Dream11 Team:

Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Jewel Andrew, Steve Stolk(C), Juan James, Jordan Johnson(VC), David Teeger, Tarrique Edward, Deshawn James, Nathan Sealy, Nqobani Mokoena, Kwena Maphaka

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for WIU19 vs SAU19 Dream11 Team:

Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Adrian Weir, Steve Stolk, Juan James(C), Jordan Johnson, David Teeger, Tarrique Edward, Deshawn James, Nathan Sealy(VC), Nqobani Mokoena, Kwena Maphaka

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Steve Stolk, Juan James

Vice-captain – Nathan Sealy, Jordan Johnson

Wicketkeeper – Lhuan-dre Pretorius

WIU19 vs SAU19 Probable Winners:

After analyzing both teams, the West Indies U-19 will fancy their chances of defeating South Africa U-19 in this match. With Nathan Sealy, Jewel Andrew, and Joshua Dorne showing good form in the warm-up matches, the team management will be hoping for a clinical performance in this first match. Considering the team combination, West Indies U19 is expected to win this match.