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BAN vs WI Fantasy Tips for West Indies 1st T20I Tour of Bangladesh 2025

Bangladesh vs West Indies Match Details Today

The first T20I of the West Indies tour of Bangladesh 2025 will take place on Monday, October 27 at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram. The match will start at 5:30 PM IST. Bangladesh will head into the T20I stage with confidence after a 2-1 win in the ODI series, while West Indies will be hoping to bounce back with a stronger performance in the shortest format. So let’s take a look at BAN vs WI Fantasy Tips.

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Bangladesh vs West Indies match preview

Bangladesh extended their dominance at home by clinching the ODI series and now shift focus to T20s, where their dynamic hitters and disciplined bowlers give them an edge on familiar pitches. Litton Das leads the rejuvenated Bangladesh squad, with game-changers like Towhid Hridoy and Rishad Hossain in form. West Indies, traditionally explosive in the T20s, look to respond with the firepower of Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd and Gudakesh Motie. However, the recent struggles on the subcontinent routes and a heavy ODI defeat could test their resolve. Home advantage and momentum place Bangladesh as slight favourites.

BAN vs WI Chattogram Pitch Report

The Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium offers a well-balanced pitch with something for both batters and bowlers. Historically, ODI matches here tend somewhat towards teams batting first, but this T20I will be the first on the field, introducing a sign of uncertainty. Expect early swing for the seamers and grip for the spinners, with par scores likely in the 145-160 range. Chasing may become more difficult as the pitch slows down, but both teams have players who can adapt.

Bangladesh vs West Indies Weather Forecast

Sunny and warm conditions are forecast for race day, with temperatures above 30°C. Dew is unlikely to be a major factor, so both captains will be guided primarily by the strength of the team in their toss decision.

Bangladesh vs West Indies play 11

Bangladesh Games 11

– Litton Das (C)
– Soumya Sarkar
– Naarwhid Hridoy
– Najmul Hossain Shanto
– Mahmudullah
– Afif Hossain
-Shakib Al Hassan
– Rishad Hossein
– Nasum Ahmed
– Taskin Ahmed
– Mustafizur Rahman

West Indies play 11

– Brandon King
–Johnson Charles
– Rovman Powell (C)
– Nicholas Pooran
– Shimron Hetmyer
– Romario Herder
– Akeal Hosein
– Gudakesh Motion
– Alzarri Joseph
– Obed McCoy
– Shamarh Brooks

BAN vs WI Fantasy Cricket Tips

Choices of captain and vice-captain

Fantasy choices

Select top in-form hitters from both sides, such as Towhid Hridoy and Rovman Powell. All-rounders like Shakib Al Hasan and Romario Shepherd provide points potential in both departments. Rishad Hossain has been in excellent bowling form for Bangladesh while Gudakesh Motie has been a consistent wicket-taker for the West Indies. Litton Das and Nicholas Pooran are premium picks for wicketkeeping. Value picks could include Afif Hossain or Akeal Hosein, who could contribute in key fantasy categories.

BAN vs WI Fantasy cricket teams

Little League team

1. Litton Das (World Cup)
2. Towhid Hridoy (C)
3. Rovman Powell (VC)
4. Soumya Sarkar
5. Nicholas Pooran
6. Shakib Al-Hasan
7. Romario Herder
8. Rishad Hossain
9. Mustafizur Rahman
10. Gudakesh Motion
11. Akéal Hosein

Grand League team

1. Nicholas Pooran (WK)
2. Soumya Sarkar
3. Shimron Hetmyer
4. Najmul Hossain Shanto
5. Afif Hossain
6. Romario Shepherd (C)
7. Shakib Al Hasan (VC)
8. Rishad Hossain
9. Alzarri Joseph
10. Obed McCoy
11. Taskin Ahmed

Disclaimer

Predictions are based on expert analysis and available statistics. These insights provide strategic guidance for fantasy players, but cannot guarantee results; please use your own judgment when finalizing teams.

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