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India are all set to cross swords with West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Thursday (July 27). It is worth mentioning that the two sides previously took on each other in a✱ two-match Test leg which India won (1-0).
The ODI series will be a great opportunity for Men in Blue to learn and improve on their shortcomings before the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Meanwhile, the Carib⛎bean side will be determined to regain confidence after failing to qualify for the 50-over world cup event in India later thi👍s year.
WI vs IND Head-to-Head record in ODIs:
Matches played: 139 | West Indies won: 63 | In🐻dia won: 70 | No Result:🐼 4 | Tied: 2
India tour of West Indies 2023, 1st ODI:
- Date and Time: July 27, 2023, 7:00 pm IST/ 01:30 pm GMT/ 09:30 am local
- Venue: Kensington Oval, Barbados
Also READ: Here is the West Indies’ playing XI when they last beat India in Test cricket
Kensington Oval Pitch Report:
The track at t🗹he Kensington Oval generally favours the batter. However, it also helps the seamers. Although the average first innings score at the venue is 230, a high-scoring game is expected to take place. The team winning the toss would look to bowl🍸 first.
WI vs IND Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: Shai Hope
- Batters: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King
- All-rounders: Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel
- Bowlers: Shardul Thakur, Alzarri Joseph
WI vs IND Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Virat Kohli (c), Shubman Gill (vc)
Choice 2: Ravindra Jadeja (c), Rohit Sharma (vc)
WI vs IND Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Sanju Samson, Uꦆmran Malik, Rovman Powell, Kuldeep Yadav
WI vs IND Dream11 Team for today’s match (01:30 pm GMT, 1st ODI):
