LEI vs WNI Fantasy Prediction: Leeward Islands vs Windward Islands – 7 February 2021 (Antigua). Few of the big West Indian players will miss this game due to their T10 league involvements.
Advertisement
Leeward Islands will take on Windward Islands pin the league match of the West Indies Super50 Competition. The Premier ODD competition is finally getting underway in the West Indies.
Leeward Islands are the runners-up of the last season, whereas the Windward Islandss were very poor last season. The players like Kieron Powell, Sheeno Berridge, and Sunil Ambris will be on the radar. Some of the players will this game due to their T10 League reservations.
Pitch Report – This pitch is generally on the slower side, and a score of 250-260 will be a competitive one.
Match Details :
Time:- 6:30 PM IST Stadium:- Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua.
Probable XI for both sides:-
Leeward Islands – Amir Jangoo, Kieran Powell, Montcin Hodge, T Warde, Nitish Kumar, Keacy Carty, Hayden Walsh, Ashmead Nedd, Jeremiah Louis, Quinton Boatswain, Sheeno Berridge.
Windward Islands – Emmanuel Stewart, Roland Cato, Kimani Melius, Desron Maloney, Sunil Ambris, Kevin Stoute, Alick Athanaze, Keron Cottoy, Ryan John, Larry Edwards, Kenneth Dember.
5 Must-Have Players in the Squad
S Ambris, K Powell, K Cottoy, A Athanaze, and T Warde.
LEI vs WNI Team Wicket-Keeper
A Jangoo (Price 8) will be our wicket-keeper. Jangoo has been selected as Devon Thomas is not expected to play this game. He scored 215 runs last season at an average of 23.88.
LEI vs WNI Team Batsmen
K Powell (Price 9.5) and N Kumar (Price 9) will be our batsmen from the Leeward Islands. Powell scored 524 runs at an average of 58.22 last season, whereas he scored a couple of centuries too. Kumar scored 265 runs at an average of 33.12 last season, whereas he also scalped four wickets in bowling. Both of them are brilliant batsmen.
D Maloney (Price 8.5) will be our batsman from the Windward Islands. Maloney scored 193 runs last season, whereas his average was 27.57. He bats in the top-order.
LEI vs WNI Team All-Rounders
S Ambris (Price 9.5), A Athanaze (Price 9), and K Cottoy (Price 8.5) will be our all-rounders from the Windward Islands. Ambris is a veteran of over 3000 first-class runs, whereas he is a wicket-taker too. Athanaze scored 180 runs at an average of 30.00 last season, whereas he scalped three wickets in bowling. Cottoy scored 185 runs at an average of 46.25 last season, whereas he scalped ten wickets in bowling. All three of them are brilliant all-rounders.
T Warde (Price 9.5) will be our all-rounder from the Leeward Islands. Warde scored 161 runs at an average of 32.20 last season, whereas he also scalped seven wickets in bowling. He is the ace all-rounder of the side.
LEI vs WNI Team Bowlers
S Berridge (Price 8.5) and Q Boatswain (Price 8.5) will be our bowlers from the Leeward Islands. Berridge scalped 23 wickets in nine games last season, whereas Boatswain scalped 13 in seven games. Both of them are wicket-takers.
[You can also take Hayden Walsh instead of Boatswain]
L Edwards (Price 8.5) will be our bowler from the Windward Islands. Edwards scalped seven wickets last season, whereas his economy was just 5.02.
Match Prediction: Leeward Islands are the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Sunil Ambris and Kieran Powell
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Keron Cottoy and Terrence Warde
Note: For Updated teams after the lineup announcement, join The SportsRush Premium on our mobile app.
Fantasy Team Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match, pitch report and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
