WI vs PNG, Final Winner Prediction, Toss Winner: Papua New Guinea is the best matchup for the host West Indies as they can start the tournament on a high after winning this match as PNG is not a strong team. This is the second time that PNG have qualified in the T20 World cup, they did this in 2021 where they lost all three matches in the group stage and will be eager to do better than that. This particular match will be played in the Providence Stadium, Guyana which is 4,920 km away from Dallas where this tournament started the same day. Cricket has evolved a lot since the initial stages.
WI vs PNG Match Details, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
League | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 |
Match | West Indies vs Papua New Guinea, 2nd Match |
Time | 8:00 PM IST, Sunday, June 2, 2024 |
Venue | Providence Stadium, Guyana |
Today’s Match Winner and Toss Prediction
Toss Winner | Papua New Guinea |
Match Winner | West Indies |
WI vs PNG Today Match Prediction: Team Analysis
West Indies Team Analysis
- West Indies has shown great resilience in the warm up match against Australia.
- Batting first, West Indies scored a mammoth total of 257/4 in their 20 overs.
- Johnson Charles, Pooran, Rovman Powell and youngster Sherfane Rutherford converted the stadium to a no flying zone.
- Gudakesh Motie as usual was very economical giving away just 31 runs in his four, picking up two wickets at an economy of just 7.80.
- Alzarri Joseph and Akeal Hosein were the other two effective bowlers.
Papua New Guinea Team Analysis
- Tony Ura is the best batter form PNG with recent form includes scores of 61 and 51*, showing potential for big innings.
- Assad Vala, the captain has moderate success against spin, recent performances include a 51 and steady bowling figures.
- Charles Amini is capable of high scores, evidenced by a recent 91*.
- Sese Bau have had mixed recent batting performances, with a notable 61* and useful contributions with the ball.
- Alei Nou is a consistent wicket-taker with recent figures including a best of 3/15.
- Semo Kamea has mixed recent bowling performances with occasional breakthroughs.
Providence Stadium, Guyana Pitch Report
- Providence Stadium, Guyana has hosted a total of 29 matches where the batting first team has won 13 matches and 12 were won by the batting second.
- The average score when batting first is just 124. The highest team score recorded is 194/5 by the Indian Womens, while the lowest is 46/10 by Bangladesh Women.
- These stats include women’s matches but the count for men’s internationals is of 10 matches where the batting first team have won just three and chasing team won seven.
WI vs PNG ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ground Stats
Providence Stadium, Guyana Ground Stats | |
Total | 29 |
Team Bat 1st | 13 |
Team Bat 2nd | 12 |
Tie/ No Result | 04 |
Average First Innings Score | 124 |
Average Second Innings Score | 98 |
Highest Score | 194/5 By INDW vs NZW |
Lowest Score | 46/10 By BANW vs WIW |
West Indies vs Papua New Guinea Head-to-Head Record
Total | 00 | In Guyana | 00 |
Won by USA | 00 | Won by USA | 00 |
Won by CAN | 00 | Won by CAN | 00 |
No Result | 00 | No Result | 00 |
WI vs PNG Today Match Prediction: Probable 11
West Indies | Papua New Guinea |
---|---|
Johnson Charles | Tony Ura |
Brandon King | Sese Bau |
Shai Hope | Assadollah Vala (c) |
Roston Chase | Lega Siaka |
Nicholas Pooran (wk) | Charles Amini |
Rovman Powell (c) | Hiri Hiri |
Andre Russell | Kipling Doriga (wk) |
Akeal Hosein | Chad Soper |
Alzarri Joseph | Norman Vanua |
Shamar Joseph | John Kariko |
Gudakesh Motie | Kabua Morea |
Scenario 1
- West Indies win the toss and opt to bat
- Powerplay score: 60-70
- First innings score: 200-210
- West Indies to win the match
Scenario 2
- Papua New Guinea win the toss and opt to bat
- Powerplay score: 20-25
- First innings score: 135-145
- West Indies to win the match
FAQs
Who will win today’s World Cup match?
West Indies will win this match between the West Indies and Papua New Guinea.
What is the record of the WI vs PNG?
West Indies and Papua New Guinea have never played against each other in T20I cricket.
What is the record in Guyana Stadium?
West Indies and Papua New Guinea have never played against each other in Providence Stadium, Guyana.
Who won the World Cup toss today?
Papua New Guinea will win the toss in today’s World Cup match between the West Indies and Papua New Guinea.
Who’ll win in the match between West Indies and Papua New Guinea?
West Indies will win in today’s World Cup match between West Indies and Papua New Guinea.
Disclaimer: All predictions are made based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. Please refer to records and stats to finalize your prediction. You are not bound to follow these predictions.