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West Indies vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2021 Today on 29th October, West Indies and Bangladesh will tackle each other, to find their first victory in WC T20 Tournament. West indies previous Champions faced strong opponent team England in their opening match and lost with ease. The Defending team lost their way to winning the match. In the second game after the opening tournament, they faced to South African Team and scored 143 runs in the allotted 20 overs. But failed to defend the score and endured defeat.

On the Other hand, Team Bangladesh also tasted defeat at the hands of the Sri Lankan Team in their opening game. But in the second, they had to face lose single handily without putting much of a fight against the England team.

Match Details

Match: West Indies vs Bangladesh

Date:  October 29, 2021

Time: 3:30 PM

Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

Pitch Report

The pitch of Sharjah is expected to give a push to batters for an extra mile. It is a good pitch for a high-scoring match but, it is also on the side of spinners. Thus, they will have to tackle tough spells from spinners in this match.

Average score: 144 (4 T20Is in Sharjah in T20 World Cup 2021)

Record of Chasing teams: Won – 3, Lost – 1, Tied – 0

Weather report

Here the weather is very good for a match, and there are no clouds on the card. With a sunny day and no interruption of rain, one can expect a great match.

Head-to-head

Overall

Matches- 12, West Indies – 6, Bangladesh – 5, N/R- 1

In T20 World Cups

Matches- 2, West Indies – 1, Bangladesh – 1, N/R- 0

West Indies vs Bangladesh Playing 11

West Indies Predicted Playing 11

Lendl Simmons/Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Pollard (c), Hetmyer, Dwayne Bravo, Akeal Hosein, Jason Holder, Ravi Rampaul, Andre Russell.

Bangladesh Predicted Playing 11

Liton Das/Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Naim, Shakib al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad (c), Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan (wk), Mahedi, Taskin Ahmed, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.

Key Players

Akela Hosein

Akela Hosein is the go-to go bowler for leader Kieron Pollard. He is bowling a low trajectory and creating difficulties with his variations. In 2 matches in this World Cup, he has pulled up 3 wickets at an economy of 6.37. Bangladesh batters will have to worry about him.

Andre Russell

Andre Russell is striving to score runs in this World Cup. He has accounts of 0 and 5 in the last 2 matches and also performed wicketless. However, Russell is known for making recoveries, thus there is plenty of room for him to present a big show.

Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim plays according to the condition. He was going to play great in the latest match against England and lost out by playing an extraneous stroke when he was batting on 29 runs. Overall in 5 matches, in this World Cup, he has obtained 135 runs with an average of 33.75.

Team News

• Bangladesh team seems very weak on the cards, In the last match against South England team they failed to build a good score and they even lost the match.
• West Indies put a good fight against the English squad in the first match. And played nicely in the second match. While squaring off the South African team. so, they will be playing high on confidence

West Indies vs Bangladesh Match Tips

Both sides played excellently to their capacity until now in the World Cup. But, both of them are going to lock their horns after two consecutive defeats in Super 12 Stage matches. Bangladesh will look for a good difference victory with their trio pair of bowlers, where West Indies will try to go for the same result with their powerful Batting depth. As per our analysis, Both teams are currently equal to each other thus, fans will look for a close-calling match. However, West Indies Team will gain upper hand at some point in the game and will intend to keep it until the end. So, West Indies are the favorite to win the game.

Today’s match prediction The team, batting second to win the match.