WI vs ENG (West Indies vs England), 1st Test - Match Information
Match: West Indies vs England, 1st Test
Date: 8th March 2022
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction 1st Test, 8th March | Richards-Botham Trophy, 2022 | Fantasy Gully
WI vs ENG, Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches is 294 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% of its matches. So the toss does not make much of a difference here.
The pacers have earned 79% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea.
WI vs ENG, Head to Head
In the 160 matches played between these 2 teams, England have won 51 matches and West Indies have won 58 matches. England All-Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Batters have earned the most fantasy points for West Indies.
WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Batters and Wicket-Keepers
Joe Root has an average of 130 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and a low XFactor.
Kraigg Brathwaite has an average of 95 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and a medium XFactor.
Jermaine Blackwood has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and a low XFactor.
WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Bowlers
Kemar Roach has an average of 86 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and a low XFactor.
Mark Wood has an average of 80 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and a low XFactor.
Veerasammy Permaul has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and a low XFactor.
WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: All-Rounders
Jason Holder has an average of 113 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and a low XFactor.
Chris Woakes has an average of 110 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and a low XFactor.
Kyle Mayers has an average of 106 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and a medium XFactor.
WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Captain and Vice-Captain
Joe Root has an average of 130 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and a low XFactor.
Jason Holder has an average of 113 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and a low XFactor.
Chris Woakes has an average of 110 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and a low XFactor.
Kemar Roach has an average of 86 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and a low XFactor.
Kyle Mayers has an average of 106 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and a medium XFactor.
WI vs ENG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Joshua Da Silva
Batters: Jermaine Blackwood, Joe Root and Kraigg Brathwaite
All-Rounders: Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers
Bowlers: Kemar Roach, Mark Wood and Ollie Robinson
Captain: Joe Root
Vice-Captain: Jason Holder
WI vs ENG (West Indies vs England), 1st Test Preview
1st Test of the Richards-Botham Trophy, 2022 has West Indies taking on England. The match will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua.
England has faced defeat in the last 5 matches they have played. In their last 5 games, West Indies have won 1 games and lost 4.
Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd Test of the The Wisden Trophy, 2020 where Jason Holder scored the highest fantasy points for West Indies with 118 match fantasy points while Stuart Broad topped the fantasy points leaderboard for England with 261 match fantasy points.