UAE vs West Indies | 3rd ODI: Probable XIs | Cricket Match Prediction | Pitch Report | Weather Forecast
West Indies, led by captain Shai Hope, is heading into the final ODI match with high confidence after securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series against UAE. In the second ODI, openers Brandon King and Johnson Charles scored twin fifties, helping West Indies reach 306, while their all-round bowling performance restricted UAE to 228/7, leading to a comprehensive 78-run victory. The team also won the first ODI by seven wickets at the same venue. With recent form and team combination in their favor, West Indies is expected to be the overwhelming favorite to achieve a whitewash against UAE on Friday.
Match Odds: West Indies (1.7) vs United Arab Emirates (4.17)
When: June 9, 2023, on Friday, 6:00 pm IST
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Ground, Sharjah
Pitch Report: The pitch at Sharjah Cricket Stadium is a balanced one, with batters finding it easy to hit through the line at the start of the innings. However, spinners come into play in the second half of the innings where batters find it hard to connect well. Additionally, seam bowlers get some reverse swing with the old ball. Teams batting first need to make the powerplay count and make the most of the runs, as the average first innings score on this ground is 223.
Head to Head: UAE (recent first): L L L W W vs. WI (recent first): W W L W L
Teams Preview: West Indies have a power-packed batting lineup and a varied bowling attack. UAE on the other hand lacks experience and firepower. The gulf between the two teams is quite evident.
UAE Probable Xl:Muhammad Waseem (captain), Aryansh Sharma (wicket-keeper), Vriitya Aravind, Lovepreet Singh, Asif Khan, Basil Hameed, Ali Naseer, Aayan Afzal Khan, Sanchit Sharma, Adhitya Shetty, Zahoor Khan
West Indies Probable Xl: Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Shamarh Brooks, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Shai Hope (captain/wicket-keeper), Kavem Hodge, Yannic Cariah, Odean Smith, Dominic Drakes, Akeem Jordan
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UAE vs WI Dream11 team tips:
Best Batter:
Brandon King, the opening batter for West Indies, has been in outstanding form in the ODI series. He scored his first ODI century in the first match and followed it up with a half-century in the second match. So far, he has scored 176 runs in just two matches with an impressive strike rate of 96.70. At a low cost of 8 credits, he is definitely worth considering for the final match in fantasy cricket.
Best Bowler:
Zahoor Khan, the right-arm pacer from UAE, is the leading wicket-taker in the series, having taken four wickets at an average of 19. He is a smart pick at just 6.5 credits and could play a vital role for the hosts in the third ODI.
Best All-Rounder and Wicket-Keeper:
Ali Naseer, the all-rounder from UAE, is the best pick in this category. He has been the standout player for the hosts in the ongoing series, scoring consecutive half-centuries and taking two wickets as well. At a cost of 6.5 credits, he is a great investment for any fantasy team.
Match Prediction: West Indies to win this match
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