IND vs WI Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview & Key Players: 3rd ODI

IND vs WI Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview: 3rd ODI

India and West Indies will face off in the third and final ODI at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad. We will provide IND vs WI Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the match.

After a washout in first ODI, Team India comfortably defeated Windies in the second encounter by 59 runs. Batting first, Mr. Consistent Virat Kohli scored excellent knock of 120 runs while Shreyas Iyer proved his talent scoring attacking 71 runs to take the team to a total of 279. Carlos Brathwaite was the pick among bowlers taking three wicket-haul while Cottrell, Chase, and Holder also bowled good spells.

Chasing the target, Evin Lewis played stroke-filled knock of 65 runs while Nicholas Pooran scored 42 runs but were ultimately left behind by 59 runs. Bhuvi was at his lethal best for the visitors taking four wicket-haul while Kuldeep and Shami struck twice to ensure victory for India.

Windies will hope to outplay mighty Indian team tomorrow and draw the series while India will wish to continue their domination ahead and seal the series with 2-0.

When and Where:

IND vs WI, 3rd ODI, India tour of West Indies 2019.

Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad

14th August 2019, 7:00 PM.

Venue Stats:

Average 1st innings score: 216

Average 2nd innings score: 176

Pitch will slow down as the innings progresses. Batsmen once set can play a good knock.

Squads:

IND:

Virat Kohli (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Kedhar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Lokesh Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammad Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel Ahmed.

WI:

Jason Holder (C), Evin Lewis, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicolas Pooran, Shai Hope (wk), John Campbell, Fabian Allen, Roston Chase, Carlos Brathwaite, Keemo Paul, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas, Kemar Roach.

Team News:

India:

Shikhar Dhawan has failed to perform in T20I series and only ODI but is likely to be persisted over KL Rahul.
Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma will open the innings. Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, S Iyer and Kedar Jadhav will follow them.
Ravindra Jadeja will play the role of an allrounder. Kedar Jadhav can also bowl a few overs of spin.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammad Shami will lead the pace attack along with Khaleel Ahmed.
R Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav will handle the spin department along with Kedar Jadhav.
They are unlikely to tinker the winning combination for the final ODI. However, Navdeep Saini can get his debut ODI cap while Yuzvendra Chahal can also get a chance.

Windies:

Fabian Allen, if fit can return replacing Oshane Thomas while Keemo Paul can also get a nod over Roach due to the slowness of pitch.
Chris Gayle and Evin Lewis can open the innings. Shai Hope, N Pooran, Roston Chase, S Hetmyer and Jason Holder will follow them.
Jason Holder, Roston Chase, Carlos Brathwaite, and Fabian Allen will play the role of an allrounder
Sheldon Cottrell, Kemar Roach, Oshane Thomas, and Jason Holder will spearhead the pace attack along with Carlos Brathwaite.
Roston Chase will handle the spin department.

Probable Playing XI:

IND:

Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Kedar Jadhav, R Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, M Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, K Ahmed.

WI:

Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope (wk), Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, Jason Holder (c), Carlos Brathwaite, Kemar Roach/Keemo Paul, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas/Fabian Allen.

Key Players for IND vs WI Dream11:

Wicket-Keeper:

Primary Options: Shai Hope, Nicholas Pooran, and Rishabh Pant.

Shai Hope is the best batsman for West Indies in ODI format and can score big knocks. He did not score enough in World Cup 2019 and failed in the last match also.

N Pooran is a very talented batsman and plays at attacking strike rate. His recent form is perfect. Pooran scored 42 runs in the last match. He will not keep wicket-keeping duties.

Rishabh Pant is a destructive batsman and can be lethal with his six-hitting abilities. He scored 65 runs in the third T20I after failing in the first two matches. He scored 20 runs in second ODI.

Batsmen:

Primary Options: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Evin Lewis, C Gayle, Shikhar Dhawan, S Hetmyer

Skipper Virat Kohli is one of the most consistent and best batsmen in the world. He scored 59 runs in third T20I and 120 runs in the last match.

Rohit Sharma is in his best form and was the top scorer of WC’2019. Rohit scored 24 and 67 runs in two T20I’s, will be a must-pick in WI vs IND Dream11 team.

Evin Lewis is a very attacking batsman and will open for West Indies. He failed miserably in T20 series but scored 40* and 65 in two ODI’s.

Chris Gayle is the most destructive opener in world cricket and can anchor big innings along with his six-hitting abilities. He scored consecutive centuries recently in Canada Premier League and also performed well in World Cup 2019. He got out on 4 and 11 runs in the two matches.

Shikhar Dhawan was in good form before the injury. However, He failed in T20 series and only ODI. He will be eager to score big tomorrow.

S Hetmyer has performed well for Windies. However, His recent form is a cause of concern as he failed to show in World Cup’19 as well as T20 series. He scored 18 runs in the last match.

Other Options: Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul.

Shreyas Iyer was in good form with the ‘A’ side but did not get a chance in T20 series. He is a talented batsman and scored 71 runs in the last match.

KL Rahul can open the innings and is an excellent performer. He scored many good knocks in WC 2019, but he is unlikely to play tomorrow.

All-rounders:

Primary Options: Ravindra Jadeja, Jason Holder, Roston Chase, Carlos Brathwaite

R Jadeja is in good form recently and can be excellent with the bat, bowl as well as on the field. He starred for India in World Cup semi-final with the bat. He scored 16* runs and took one scalp in second ODI.

Skipper Jason Holder has performed well in both the departments and is a must pick in WI vs IND Dream11 team. He scored 13* runs and took one scalp in the previous match.

Roston Chase is best windies batsman of spin bowling and can also be useful with the ball. He took one scalp and scored 18 runs in the last encounter.

Carlos Brathwaite has the talent to contribute with the bat as well as the ball. He was in good form in WC’19 and scored many attacking cameos. He failed to make an impact in T20 series but took three wicket-haul in second ODI.

Other Options: Kedar Jadhav

Kedar Jadhav has failed to make a mark after returning from injury, will be eager to perform with the bat as well as the ball in this series.

Bowlers for WI vs IND Dream11 Prediction:

Primary Options: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, M Shami, Sheldon Cottrell, Kuldeep Yadav.

Bhuvi will lead the pace attack in the absence of Bumrah and can be effective in initial as well as death overs. He can also be handy with the bat. He took brilliant four wicket-haul in the last match.

M Shami was in lethal form in World Cup 2019 taking a plethora of wickets in limited chances. He took two wickets in second ODI.

Sheldon Cottrell is in perfect form recently and can trouble batsmen with his swing. He took two wickets each in two T20 matches and also performed well in World Cup 2019. He can also be handy with bat and scored 17 runs in the last game along with one scalp.

Kuldeep Yadav is in poor form recently and also failed in World Cup 2019. However, He has performed well in this series and has taken three scalps.

Other Options: Khaleel Ahmed, Kemar Roach, Fabian Allen, Navdeep Saini, Oshane Thomas.

Khaleel Ahmed was in lethal form in IPL and ‘A’ tour. He took one scalp in the last match.

Kemar Roach performed exceptionally well in World Cup 2019 and can be lethal in initial overs. He failed in the last match.

Fabian Allen is a right spin all-rounder and can be useful in both the departments. He can play tomorrow.

Navdeep Saini bowled excellent in his debut T20I series taking three wickets and two wickets in two matches. He has slight chances of making his ODI debut tomorrow.

Pace bowler Oshane Thomas can chip in with regular wickets. He took four scalps in T20I series. He failed in second ODI and can be replaced.