ZIM vs WI Dream11 Prediction, Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips for 2nd Test Zimbabwe vs West Indies Dream11 Team for Today’s Match
Published on: Feb 9, 2023 1:16 pm IST|Updated on: Feb 9, 2023 1:19 pm IST
ZIM vs WI Dream11 Prediction: As predicted, West Indies enjoyed a run feast on the opening two days of the first test. Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagnarine Chanderpaul combined to put on West Indies’ highest ever opening stand. Zimbabwe were staring at a follow on before Gary Ballance and Brandon Mavuta put on a steady partnership. West Indies made a sporting declaration in the second innings and almost cleaned out Zimbabwe but for some gritty lower order performance.
ZIM vs WI Dream11 Prediction for Today Match
Zimbabwe vs West Indies, 2nd Test
12-16 February, 01:30 PM IST
Where to Watch ZIM vs WI 2nd Test?
You can watch the 2nd Test between Zimbabwe and West Indies Live only on Star Sports Network and Disney + Hotstar.
Queens Sports Club Pitch Report
Spinners had the upper hand in the first game with pacers looking lacklustre on a good batting track. We expect more of the same and batting to get difficult as the game progresses. Team winning the toss would look to pile on the runs once again.
Team Form Guide:
ZIM (recent last): L L L L D
WI (recent last): W W L L D
ZIM playing 11
1. Innocent Kaia
2. Tanunurwa Makoni
3. Chamu Chibhaba
4. Craig Ervine
5. Gary Ballance
6. Tafadzwa Tsiga
7. Brandon Mavuta
8. Wellington Masakadza
9. Brad Evans
10. Victor Nyauchi
11. Richard Ngarva
- Skipper Craig Ervine has hinted they might field the same side for the 2nd Test.
- Makoni and Kaia will continue to open with Chamu Chibhaba and Ervine to follow
- Gary Ballance will be high on confidence after a century on debut for Zimbabwe.
- Mavuta, Masakadza, and Brad Evans are the bowling all-rounders in the side while Nyauchi and Ngarva will lead the pace attack.
Here are the best fantasy cricket picks for the match from Zimbabwe:
Brandon Mavuta Stats in Tests
Mavuta chipped in with 5 wickets in the first innings while also scoring a fifty.
innings | Wickets | Economy Rate | Average | BBI |
6 | 9 | 3.95 | 45.22 | 5/140 |
Wellington Masakadza Stats in Tests
We are recommending another bowling all-rounder in Masakadza who will be playing his third test. He has proved himself in the shorter formats.
Bowling:
innings | Wickets | Economy Rate | Average | BBI |
4 | 6 | 3.12 | 35.2 | 3/71 |
WI playing 11
1. Kraigg Brathwaite
2. Tagnarine Chanderpaul
3. Kyle Mayers
4. Jermaine Blackwood
5. Raymon Reifer
6. Roston Chase
7. Joshua Da Silva
8. Jason Holder
9. Kemar Roach
10. Alzarri Joseph
11. Gudakesh Motie
- West Indies will look to field largely the same side.
- Nkrumah Bonner is worth a shout who can replace Kyle Mayers or Raymon Reifer.
- Jason Holder and Roston Chase are the two all-rounders in the side to provide balance. Gudakesh Motie could be picked once again as the frontline spinner.
Here are the best fantasy cricket picks for the match from West Indies:
Kraigg Brathwaite Stats in Tests
Brathwaite is in scintillating form off-late, making him a must-have for your ZIM vs WI Dream11 side.
Innings | Runs | Best | Bat Avg | SR |
158 | 5296 | 212 | 35.78 | 40.74 |
Gudakesh Motie Stats in Tests
Motie had an impressive warm-up game which was followed by his six wickets in the first test.
Bowling:
Tests | Wickets | Economy Rate | Average | BBI |
2 | 6 | 2.78 | 33.83 | 4/50 |
who will win Zimbabwe vs West Indies Today match
- Zimbabwe remain winless against West Indies in Test matches, losing seven times and drawing four times.
- Zimbabwe barely managed a draw in the first game, and West Indies will look to get over the line in this encounter.
West Indies are likely to have the upper hand and clinch a win in this game as per our today match prediction.
ZIM vs WI Dream11 Prediction
Wicket- keeper: Joshua da Silva
Batsmen: Kraigg Brathwaite, Tagnarine Chanderpaul, Gary Ballance
All-rounders: Jason Holder, Roston Chase, Brandon Mavuta
Bowlers: Kemar Roach, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Wellington Masakadza
ZIM vs WI Dream11 Captain and Vice Captain?
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Kraigg Brathwaite, Gudakesh Motie
For Grand League: Alzarri Joseph, Roston Chase