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West Indies and Scotland from Group B will play their opening match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 against each ♓other at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Monday, October 17.
Both sides have recently participated in their respective warm-up games and emerged victorious. Whilﷺe the Caribbeans defeated the United Arab Emirates by 17 runs, the Scottish side registered an 18-run triumph over the Netherlands.
Pitch report:
The track at the Bellerive Oval tends to assist the batters, so a high-scoring game is always on the c🥂ards. Team winning the toss might look to bat first at this venue.
Probable XIs:
West Indies: Kyle Mayers, Johnso⛄n Charles, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Akeal Hosein, Yannic Cariah, Alzarri Joseph, and Obed McCoy/Sheldon Cottrell
Scotland: George Munsey, Calum MacLeod, Michael Jones, Richie Berrington (c), Josh Davey, Matthew Cross (wk), Craig Wallace, Brad Wheal, Safyaan Sharif, Mark Watt, an🍎d Chris Greaves
Match Prediction:
Case 1
- West Indies wins the toss and bats first
- Powerplay score:45-55
- West Indies total: 160-170
Case 2
- Scotland wins the toss and bats first
- Powerplay score: 35-40
- Scotland total: 140-150
Teams batting first to win the contest.