Preview:
West Indies Under 19 will face Zimbabwe Under 19 in the 11th Place Play-off on Monday. Being the hosts West Indies Under 19 didn’t play to the expectations in this tournament. They didn’t make it to the Super League knockouts now they even lost to UAE U19 in the Plate Semi-Final by 82 runs. They want to end the tournament on a positive note.
Zimbabwe Under 19 on the other hand, will be disappointed with their performances as they lost to Ireland U19 by 8 wickets in the Plate Semi-Final. Brian Bennett has done exceedingly well in this tournament, and he will be the man to watch out for Zimbabwe U19 in this match.
Match Details:
West Indies Under 19 vs Zimbabwe Under 19, 11th Place Play-off
Venue: Diego Martin Sporting Complex, Diego Martin, Trinidad
Date & Time: January 31st, at 6:30 PM IST and 9:00 AM Local Time
Pitch Report:
It’s a friendly batting wicket where even the bowlers will be rewarded if they do hit the right areas. It will be tough to chase targets on this venue and hence batting first is a good preferable option.
Also Read: ‘It’s always you vs you’ – Virat Kohli determined to conquer the battle from within
Probable Playing XIs WI-U19 vs ZIM-U19:
West Indies Under 19
Shaqkere Parris, Matthew Nandu (c), Teddy Bishop, Kevin Wickham, Jordan Johnson, Rivaldo Clarke (wk), Anderson Mahase, Nathan Edward, McKenny Clarke, Shiva Sankar, Isai Thorne
Zimbabwe Under 19
Matthew Welch, Emmanuel Bawa (c), Steven Saul, Brian Bennett, David Bennett, Connor Mitchell, Rogan Wolhuter (wk), Matthew Schonken, Tendekai Mataranyika, Mcgini Dube, Alex Falao
Top Picks for WI-U19 vs ZIM-U19 Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – West Indies Under 19
Matthew Nandu can make a difference with both bat and ball. In 5 matches, he has scored 150 runs at an average of 30 and scalped 6 wickets with the best figures of 2 for 14.
Kevin Wickham has featured in 3 matches in this tournament where he has scored 139 runs at an average of 69.5 which includes 2 half-centuries.
Top Picks – Zimbabwe Under 19
Including two half-centuries in this tournament, Brian Bennett has scored 211 runs at an average of 42.2 with the highest score of 83 and even bagged 3 wickets.
David Bennett is a handy cricketer, and he has done reasonably well so far in this tournament. In 5 matches, he has scored 145 runs at an average of 29 and picked up 3 wickets.
WI-U19 vs ZIM-U19 Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Matthew Nandu | 150 runs and 6 wickets | 405 |
| Kevin Wickham | 139 runs | 111 |
| Shaqkere Parris | 117 runs | 178 |
| Brian Bennett | 211 runs and 3 wickets | 404 |
| David Bennett | 145 runs and 3 wickets | 301 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for WI-U19 vs ZIM-U19 Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Rivaldo Clarke, Emmanuel Bawa, Shaqkere Parris, David Bennett, Kevin Wickham, Matthew Nandu (vc), Brian Bennett (c), Connor Mitchell, McKenny Clarke, Mcgini Dube, Alex Falao
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for WI-U19 vs ZIM-U19 Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Rivaldo Clarke, Matthew Welch, Shaqkere Parris, David Bennett (vc), Kevin Wickham (c), Matthew Nandu, Brian Bennett, Connor Mitchell, Shiva Sankar, Mcgini Dube, Alex Falao
Today’s WI-U19 vs ZIM-U19 Probable Winners:
West Indies Under 19 are expected to win this match.
