On Saturday, November 6 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, Australia and the West Indies will face off in Match No.38 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2021. 38th Match Australia vs West Indies Live Score. After a 20-run loss against Sri Lanka on Wednesday, the Caribbean team, led by Kieron Pollard, has already been eliminated from the tournament.
In the final Super 12 encounter, Kieran Pollard and his teammates will be competing for nothing but pride. After defeating Bangladesh by eight wickets on Wednesday, the Aaron Finch-led Australians must be bursting with confidence. A win would nearly guarantee them a spot in the tournament’s semi-finals. In their previous ICC T20 World Cup 2021 match, Australia defeated Bangladesh.
Bangladesh, who were batting first in the match, were dealt a major blow when they were all out for just 73 runs. Shamim Hossain led the squad with 19 runs. With 17 runs, Mohammad Naim came in second.
Match Details
Match – Australia vs West Indies – Match 38
Venue – Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Time – 03:30 PM IST, 10:00 AM GMT
Where to watch live – Star Sports Network
Australia vs West Indies Match Prediction
In the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, Australia has a stronger record and are favourites to beat the incumbent champion West Indies. The latter team is having a difficult time in the competition.
Prediction: Australia to win this encounter
Head-to-head
Overall
Matches- 16, Australia – 6, West Indies– 10, N/R- 0
In T20 World Cups
Matches- 5, Australia – 2, West Indies– 3, N/R- 0
Probable Playing XIs
Australia
David Warner, Aaron Finch (c), Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade (wk), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Bench: Ashton Agar, Kane Richardson, Mitchell Swepson, Josh Inglis
West Indies
Chris Gayle/Andre Fletcher, Evin Lewis, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Andre Russell, Dwayne Bravo, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein/Hayden Walsh, Ravi Rampaul/Oshane Thomas
Bench: Oshane Thomas/Ravi Rampaul, Hayden Walsh/Akeal Hosein, Andre Fletcher/Chris Gayle, Lendl Simmons
Pitch Report
In the T20 World Cup, the pitch in Abu Dhabi has been fairly favourable for batting. Over the previous few games, the teams have started to put up large numbers. Bowlers, on the other hand, are likely to have a lot of say. For teams, chasing should be the way to go.
Average first innings score: 142 (12 T20Is in Abu Dhabi in T20 World Cup 2021)
Record of Chasing teams: Won – 7, Lost – 5, Tied – 0
Weather Forecast
The forecast calls for a bright and sunny day with temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius. On match day, the Abu Dhabi weather forecast predicts scattered clouds, but no rain. We should be able to play the entire match without interruption.
Australia vs West Indies TV & live streaming details
As previously said, the match between Australia and the West Indies is crucial in the race to the T20 World Cup 2021 semi-finals. This is the complete list of telecast channels in India for this match:
India – Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD, Disney+ Hotstar (Live Streaming)
Today will be Dwayne Bravo’s final match for the West Indies. In the Australia against West match, prominent players like Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard, Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell, and David Warner will be in action. Here are all the telecast and live streaming details for other parts of the world:
- US – Willow TV
- Caribbean – ESPN
- South Africa – SuperSport
- UAE – Orbit Showtime Network (OSN), OSN.com and www.wavo.com (Live Streaming)
- Pakistan – PTV Sports, Asports
- Sri Lanka – Siyatha TV, Star Sports
- Australia – Foxtel, Kayo Sports (Live Streaming)
- Bangladesh – Gazi TV, T Sports, BTV
- England – Sky Sports, Sky Sports NOW (Live Streaming)
- New Zealand – Sky Sport
- Nepal – Star Sports
- Canada – Willow TV and ESPN+
Australia vs West Indies Dream11
Captain: Glenn Maxwell
Vice Captain: Aaron Finch
Keeper – Nicholas Pooran(VC)
Batsmen – Steven Smith, Aaron Finch, Ewin Lewis, Dawid Warner
All-rounders – Glenn Maxwell (C), Mitchell Marsh, Kieron Pollard
Bowlers – Adam Zampa,Akeal Hosein, Josh Hazlewood