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IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction (Super 8, Group 1), in Kolkata, March 1, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report

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IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction: India and the West Indies will clash in Super 8 Group 1 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The exciting fixture takes place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on March 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM IST. Looking for the best IND vs WI Dream11 prediction? Explore fantasy cricket tips, match preview, expert analysis, and probable playing XI.

IND vs WI Match Details

Team India (IND) vs West Indies (WI)
Competition ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Date & Time March 1, 2026, 7:00 PM
Venue Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Live Stream JioHotstar (App & Website), Sony Sports Network
Scorecard IND vs WI Live Score

IND vs WI Match Preview & Recent Records

In the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 points table, India is currently placed at No. 3 after 6 matches, while West Indies sit at No. 2, having played 6 games so far.
The complete updated points table for this competition is given below:

Team Matches Won Lost Points Win Ratio Last 5 Results
West Indies 2 1 1 2 50.00% W,L
India 2 1 1 2 50.00% L,W

India Team News & Recent Form

India won by 72 runs against Zimbabwe. In that match, Abhishek Sharma delivered a solid performance, scoring 55 runs in 30 balls, while Hardik Pandya added 50 runs off 23 balls. On the bowling side, Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakaravarthy picked up 3 and 1 wickets respectively.

Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma are expected to open the innings, while Ishan Kishan will follow them at no.3 for IND.

Surya Kumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya and N. Tilak Varma will anchor the middle order and look to control the innings.

Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya are likely to start the proceedings with the ball and look for early breakthroughs.

Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy and Axar Patel will be used through the middle phases of the innings to keep control and pick up wickets.

Shivam Dube can also be effective as an additional bowling option.

West Indies Team News & Recent Form

West Indies lost by 9 wickets against South Africa. In that match, Romario Shepherd played a brilliant knock, scoring 52 runs in 37 balls, while Jason Holder added 49 runs off 31 balls. On the bowling side, Roston Chase and Matthew Forde picked up 1 and 0 wickets respectively.

Brandon King and Shai Hope are expected to open the innings, while Shimron Hetmyer will follow them at no.3 for WI.

Rovman Powell, Roston Chase and Sherfane Rutherford will stabilise the middle order and look to rotate the strike.

Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Romario Shepherd and Gudakesh Motie will handle the lower middle order and finish the innings strongly.

Matthew Forde and Romario Shepherd are expected to share the new ball and look for early wickets.

Jason Holder, Shamar Joseph and Gudakesh Motie will provide control through the middle phases of the innings.

Roston Chase can also be effective as an additional bowling option.

Head-to-Head Records

Matches IND Won WI Won No Result Tied
30 19 10 1 0
10 6 4 0 0

IND vs WI Expected Playing XI & IN-form Players

IND Probable XI WI Probable XI
  1. Sanju Samson
  2. Abhishek Sharma
  3. Ishan Kishan
  4. Surya Kumar Yadav
  5. N. Tilak Varma
  6. Hardik Pandya
  7. Shivam Dube
  8. Axar Patel
  9. Arshdeep Singh
  10. Varun Chakaravarthy
  11. Jasprit Bumrah
  1. Brandon King
  2. Shai Hope
  3. Shimron Hetmyer
  4. Rovman Powell
  5. Sherfane Rutherford
  6. Roston Chase
  7. Romario Shepherd
  8. Jason Holder
  9. Matthew Forde
  10. Gudakesh Motie
  11. Shamar Joseph

IN-form Players for India

  • Top Batters: Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav
  • Top Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh

IN-form Players for West Indies

  • Top Batters: Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope
  • Top Bowlers: Gudakesh Motie, Jason Holder

IND vs WI Pitch Report & Weather Update for Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Pitch Report — The pitch conditions here at Eden Gardens traditionally T20I reads as a balanced surface. Par-score bands sit roughly at Low: 130, Medium: 170, High: 190.

Category Details
Pitch Condition Dry
Batting Condition Excellent
Pace Bowling Condition Fair
Spin Bowling Condition Average

India vs West Indies Player Stats & Record 2026

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IND vs WI Super 8 Dream11 Prediction Today’s Match 2026

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India vs West Indies Captain/Vice-Captain Tips

For Small League

Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shimron Hetmyer, and Shai Hope will be good options.

For Grand League

Players like Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Jason Holder, and Abhishek Sharma will be good differential picks.


FAQ – IND vs WI Quick Summaries

Which are the Key Players for India (IND)?

Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Arshdeep Singh will be the key players for Team IND.

Which are the Key Players for the West Indies (WI)?

Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, and Jason Holder will be the key players for Team WI.

What’s the pitch report for Eden Gardens, Kolkata?

The Eden Gardens pitch is a dry, black-soil surface offering consistent bounce and a lightning-fast outfield. It is a batting paradise favouring stroke-makers, though heavy evening dew will significantly assist chasers.

Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s IND vs WI match?

Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shimron Hetmyer, and Shai Hope will be good options for C/VC.


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