West Indies will kick off the first T20I against Australia at Sabina Park, Kingston on 21st July, with the match starting at 5:30 AM IST.
Get the best WI vs AUS Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st T20I match of the Australia Tour of West Indies 2025. Expert analysis and more.
WI vs AUS Today Match Information:
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Match Information |
Australia Tour of West Indies 2025 |
West Indies vs Australia 1st T20I |
Date |
21st July 2025 |
Time |
5:30 AM IST |
Venue |
Sabina Park, Kingston |
WI vs AUS Match Preview:
The Australia tour of West Indies moves into the T20I phase after Australia’s 3-0 Test series triumph. The three-match T20I series kicks off on July 21, 2025, at the Sabina Park, Kingston promising a thrilling spectacle under lights.
Shai Hope captains and keeps wickets for West Indies, while Mitchell Marsh leads Australia. West Indies boast explosive talents like Andre Russell, Brandon King, and Rovman Powell, with Alzarri Joseph and Akeal Hosein spearheading the bowling.
Meanwhile, Australia fields a dynamic lineup, with Glenn Maxwell, Jake Fraser-McGurk, and Adam Zampa as key players, blending power-hitting with crafty bowling. With both sides loaded with T20 specialists, a high-scoring, action-packed opener is expected.
WI vs AUS Head-to-Head Record:
Teams |
Matches Won |
West Indies |
11 |
Australia |
11 |
WI vs AUS Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature |
27°C |
Weather Forecast |
Clear Sky |
Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To |
Pace |
Average 1st innings score |
181 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records |
Neutral |
Winning % |
50% |
WI vs AUS Playing 11s (Predicted):
West Indies Playing 11: Shai Hope (c & wk), Evin Lewis, Brandon King, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder, Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie
Australia Playing 11: Mitchell Marsh ©, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardie, Cameron Green, Sean Abbott, Xavier Bartlett, Adam Zampa, Ben Dwarshuis
Hot Picks for WI vs AUS Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Glenn Maxwell – He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler from Australia. He plays a key role in the middle order and provides vital breakthroughs with the ball. |
Mitchell Marsh – He is a right-handed batsman from Australia who is expected to anchor the top-order for his team. |
Top Picks:
Evin Lewis – He is a left-handed batsman from West Indies who opens the innings and is known for his explosive starts at the top. |
Andre Russell – He is a right-handed power-hitter and fast bowler from West Indies, known for his dynamic all-round performances. |
Budget Picks:
Ben Dwarshuis – He is a left-arm medium fast bowler from Australia who consistently delivers with pace and variation. |
Jason Holder – He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler from West Indies, valued for his experience and control. |
WI vs AUS Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain |
Mitchell Marsh & Glenn Maxwell |
Vice-Captain |
Andre Russell & Evin Lewis |
WI vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Shai Hope, Josh Inglis
- Batters – Mitchell Marsh (c), Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford
- All-rounders – Andre Russell (vc), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Short, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers – Adam Zampa, Xavier Bartlett

WI vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Shai Hope (vc), Josh Inglis
- Batters – Mitchell Marsh, Evin Lewis
- All-rounders – Andre Russell, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Short (c), Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers – Adam Zampa, Xavier Bartlett, Alzari Joseph

WI vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today 1st T20I Australia Tour of West Indies 2025 Players to Avoid:
Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Shimron Hetmy |
7.5 credits |
NA |
Tim David |
8.0 credits |
NA |
WI vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today 1st T20I Australia Tour of West Indies 2025 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice |
Mitchell Marsh |
GL Captaincy Choice |
Glenn Maxwell |
Punt Picks |
Alzarri Joseph and Sherfane Rutherford |
Dream11 Combination |
2-3-4-2 |
WI vs AUS Match Prediction:
Considering the team combination, Australia is expected to win this match.