West Indies Playing 11 vs Sri Lanka - 1st T20I, West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024
Published - 13 Oct 2024, 09:45 AM | Updated - 13 Oct 2024, 09:50 AM
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West Indies and Sri Lanka are all set to battle with each other in their first game of the upcoming T20I series. The SL vs WI 1st T20I 2024 is scheduled to be played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Sri Lanka on Sunday, October, October 13.
Rovman Powell is the skipper of West Indies in the series and will lead the side in 1st game. The visitors have an awesome record in Sri Lanka and will put their best efforts to stun Sri Lanka in the series. Below is their predicted playing 11 for 1st T20I.
West Indies Playing 11 vs Sri Lanka - 1st T20I, West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024
Andre Fletcher (WK)
Andre Fletcher will be the wicketkeeper and opener in the 1st T20I. He has a wonderful record against Sri Lanka in T20Is.
Brandon King
Brandon King might be the other opener for the side. He has a lot of experience and a good record for the side as an opener.
Shai Hope
Shai Hope might take the one-down position for the team. He slammed 119 runs in 3 games at a strike rate of 205+ in the previous series against South Africa.
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Alick Athanaze
Alick Athanaze will be another batter in the playing 11. He scored 69 runs in the previous series against 3 games.
Roston Chase
Roston Chase will be another middle-order batter for the side. He is a powerful addition to the middle-order and can also score runs for the team.
Rovman Powell (C)
Rovman Powell is the skipper of West Indies and will lead the side in the 1st match. He will look to drive the team to a T20I series victory like the last series at home against South Africa.
Sherfane Rutherford
Sherfane Rutherford is a batting all-rounder who will take a spot in the lower-middle order. He will help with both batting and bowling.
Romario Shepherd
Romario Shepherd will be a pace all-rounder for the side. He got the most 6 wickets in 3 games at an 11.33 average in the previous series.
Gudakesh Motie
Gudakesh Motie will be one of the spinners for West Indies in the playing 11. He picked 1 wicket in 3 games in the series.
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Alzarri Joseph
Alzarri Joseph will lead the pace attack for the side. He is the most experienced pacer for West Indies and a crucial member of all three formats.
Shamar Joseph
Shamar Joseph will be another pacer in the playing 11. He got 5 wickets in 3 games in the previous series and will look for a similar outstanding show.