West Indies vs Pakistan 2nd T20 2021 is going to be played with the series still at 0-0. The first match was rained out and the teams are going to start fresh once more. What was supposed to be a five-match series has now been reduced to a three-match one effectively.
West Indies vs Pakistan 2nd T20 2021
Team News
West Indies
Kieron Pollard made a comeback to the T20 team after not playing the series against Australia. He made an immediate impact. It appears as if all of the West Indies' best players are available for selection. They have no reason to make a change for this match.
Likely Playing XI of West Indies
Lendl Simmons, Evin Lewis, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Andre Russell, Jason Holder, Dwayne Bravo, Hayden Walsh, Akeal Hosein
Pakistan
Pakistan handed a debut to Mohammad Wasim Jr in the previous match and he appears to be another rapid quick in their lineup. They also changed their opening combination and brought in Sharjeel Khan. Pakistan is clearly looking to add more power to its batting.
Likely Playing XI of Pakistan
Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Hafeez, Fakhar Zaman, Azam Khan, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Shaheen Afridi, Usman Qadir
Pitch and Weather Conditions
There is always some rain around in the islands and Guyana has also been getting some showers in recent days. Another match where the threat of rain is going to be hovering around seems to be in store. The pitch will be better for batting and allow more strokes to be played.
West Indies vs Pakistan 2nd T20 2021 Betting Predictions
Match Result Prediction
Pakistan bowled very well against West Indies in the previous match and did not let its batters get away. The strength of the Pakistan bowling seems to be more than the strength of the West Indian batting. The West Indies will find Pakistan a tougher nut to crack than Australia.
Winner: Pakistan (2.20)
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First Ball Dot or Not
The first ball of the match is usually seen with a circumspect eye. That is not how the West Indies do things and this is why we think the first ball is going to be scored off. Pakistan does not have an option to defend either if it bats first.
First Ball Dot or Not – No (2.25)
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Highest Opening Partnership
Pakistan has a good opening pair that can play responsibly. It is not yet certain but Sharjeel Khan is likely to take one spot and break up the partnership of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. In any case, the Pakistani bowling is so good that it is going to pick up an early wicket on most occasions.
Highest Opening Partnership – Pakistan (1.75)
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Method of 1st Dismissal
The number of ways in which a batsman can get out are so many but fast bowlers tend to target the stumps and the pads first on. This makes the possibility of an LBW quite likely and you should have no problem in betting on that happening.
Method of 1st Dismissal – LBW (6.00)
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Chris Gayle Total Runs
Chris Gayle is the best T20 batsman in the world even at this age. He got into form against Australia and could continue scoring runs quite easily against Pakistan.
Chris Gayle Total Runs – Over 20.5 (1.83)
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