West Indies will be starting off their cricketing season with a much-awaited Test series against South Africa. The Windies have enjoyed some success in the longest format of the game after a series win over Bangladesh.
Kraigg Brathwaite led the side towards in the last few months and the inclusion of Kyle Mayers and Nkrumah Bonner has added to the much-needed stability the side wanted.
As for South Africa, they are in a rebuilding phase, with Dean Elgar taking over the captaincy. South Africa looks well-equipped for the Caribbean challenge as they have a fearsome bowling attack, led by Kagiso Rabada.
Dream11 Prediction – West Indies vs South Africa - 1st Test in St Lucia 2021
WI vs SA Dream11 Team: Fantasy cricket predictions and tips for West Indies vs South Africa 1st Test
West Indies vs South Africa 1st Test My Dream11 Team
Wicketkeeper: Quinton de Kock
Batsmen: Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Kraigg Brathwaite, Nkrumah Bonner, Rassie van der Dussen
All-rounders: Jason Holder
Bowlers: Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Kemar Roach and Shannon Gabriel
WI vs SA Probable Playing XIs
West Indies: Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Kieran Powell, Darren Bravo, Kyle Mayers, Jermaine Blackwood, Nkrumah Bonner, Joshua da Silva (wk), Kemar Roach, Jason Holder, Shannon Gabriel, Rakheem Cornwall
South Africa: Dean Elgar (c), Aiden Markram, Keegan Petersen, Rassie van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (wk), Wiaan Mulder/George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada
West Indies vs South Africa 1st Test My Dream11 Playing XI
Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar (C), Kraigg Brathwaite, Nkrumah Bonner, Rassie van der Dussen, Jason Holder (VC), Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Kemar Roach and Shannon Gabriel
West Indies vs South Africa 1st Test Match Details
The match begins at 7.30 PM IST and will take place at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia on Thursday, June 10. Unfortunately, the match will not be telecasted on any TV channel, however, it will be live-streamed on the Fancode app.
Squads
West Indies: Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Jermaine Blackwood (vc), Nkrumah Bonner, Darren Bravo, Roston Chase, Rahkeem Cornwall, Joshua Da Silva, Shannon Gabriel, Jahmar Hamilton, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Alzarri Joseph, Kyle Mayers, Kieran Powell, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Jomel Warrican
South Africa: Dean Elgar (c), Temba Bavuma (vc), Quinton de Kock, Sarel Erwee, Beuran Hendricks, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Anrich Nortje, Keegan Peterson , Kagiso Rabada, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lizaad Williams , Prenelan Subrayen, Marco Jansen