West Indies vs India 2022, 2nd ODI: Preview – Pitch Report, Probable XI & Match Prediction

West Indies and India will face each other in the second ODI of the ongoing three-match series at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Sunday (July 24).

The visitors are leading the series 1-0 after registering a thrilling victory in the opening match by three runs. The Shikhar Dhawan-led India will look to carry the same momentum and take an unassailable lead of 2-0.

On the other hand, the home team will be focusing on making a comeback in order to keep the series alive.

Pitch report:

The previous contest was a high-scoring affair, with both teams crossing the 300-run mark. The spinners, however, have a good purchase at this venue. Though India defended the total, chasing is considered a safer option in Trinidad.

Probable XIs:

West Indies: Shai Hope (wk), Brandon King, Shamarh Brooks, Kyle Mayers, Nicholas Pooran (c), Rovman Powell, Akeal Hosein, Romario Shepherd, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales

India: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson (wk), Deepak Hooda, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Prasidh Krishna

Match Prediction:

Case 1:

• West Indies wins the toss and bowls first
• Powerplay score: 45-55
• India total: 290-300

Case 2:

• India wins the toss and bowls first
• Powerplay score: 40-50
• West Indies total: 280-290

Team batting second to win the contest.

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July 23, 2022 at 07:19PM