IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Pitch Report, H2H Stats, Top Picks | 5TH T20I

India (IND) will face West Indies (WI) in the fifth T20 International (T20I) of the India Tour of West Indies at the Central Broward Stadium in Florida on August 13. Both teams have played four games in the series and have equal opportunities to claim victory. Each team has won two matches to date.

In the fourth T20I match of the series, which was contested at the same venue where West Indies won the toss and elected to bat, both teams squared off against one another. This time around, the West Indies had a very aggressive start and tallied runs at a rapid rate.

Shai Hope, who batted third, was also impressive and maintained a robust strike rate. Due to their lengthy batting order, they were still able to have an excellent finish despite losing several wickets swiftly. They scored an impressive 172 runs in total.

West Indies would not have anticipated India's response to the greatest total scored in this series to date. With an opening stand of 165 runs, India did a decent job of retaliating. Both Shubhman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal appeared to be in divine form as they blasted bowlers all over the pitch.

During the process, they both attained their individual half-centuries. By the time Gill was dismissed, both teams had already secured victory. India clinched the match with nine wickets and three overs remaining.

INDIA VS WEST INDIES: pitch report

The pitch at Central Broward Stadium in Florida is advantageous for both batters and bowlers. Pacers, in particular, may experience some early swing and may pitch the ball forward in an attempt to be fortunate. Batters can trust the pitch's bounce and confidently execute their shots. The average first innings score is 136 when the team winning the coin chooses to bowl.

INDIA VS WEST INDIES: top fantasy picks

Tilak Varma: Tilak has been the most consistent player in this series despite not getting a lot of playing time in the most recent game. He has scored 146 runs and should be the captain of your team.

Nicholas Pooran: In four matches, Pooran has scored 129 runs at a strike rate of 144.94. He has been performing admirably with his glovework and can earn you substantial points.

Arshdeep Singh: In the previous match, Arshdeep bowled ferociously and overcame West Indies' top order. He has captured six wickets and is an intriguing candidate for captaincy positions.

Shubman Gill: Gill returned to his flamboyant self, smashing bowling balls all over the park. Before he was dismissed, he scored 77 runs in the previous game and appeared in excellent form.

Hardik Pandya: Pandya has been the most effective all-rounder thus far in this series. In four contests, he has amassed 63 runs and four wickets. He could be a crucial selection for you.

Suryakumar Yadav: After his brilliant innings in the third game, Suryakumar did not perform in the following match. He would be anxious to maintain his current form and score numerous runs for his team.

Kuldeep Yadav: Kuldeep has bowled exceptionally well in the series, taking six wickets in just three encounters at an economy rate of 6.17. He should be a member of your staff.

Shimron Hemmyer: In the previous game, Hetmyer played an outstanding innings in which he scored 61 runs and gave his team reason to fight. He may have a significant impact on your team.

INDIA VS WEST INDIES: PROBABLE PLAYING XI

INDIA PLAYING XI : Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Sanju Samson (wk), Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar/Umran Malik

WEST INDIE PLAYING XI : Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder/Roston Chase, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Obed McCoy