• West Indies will take on Zimbabwe in the eighth match of the T20 World Cup 2022.

  • Zimbabwe have won their opening game in the competition.

T20 World Cup 2022: West Indies vs Zimbabwe – Pitch report, Probable XI and Match Prediction
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The eighth match of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 will be played between West Indies and Zimbabwe at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Wednesday.

While Zimbabwe have registered a victory in their previous match against Ireland, the two-time champions West Indies suffered an embarrassing loss against Scotland.

Pitch report:

The track at Bellerive Oval generally provides bowlers with early movement, but the pitch tends to get better for batters as the match progresses. Team winning the toss would choose to bowl first at this venue.

Probable XIs:

West Indies: Kyle Mayers, Evin Lewis, Brandon King, Shamarh Brooks, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Yannic Cariah, Alzarri Joseph, Sheldon Cottrell

Zimbabwe: Regis Chakabva (wk), Craig Ervine (c), Wesley Madhevere, Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Milton Shumba, Ryan Burl, Luke Jongwe, Tendai Chatara, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani

Match Prediction:

Case 1

  • West Indies wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 40-45
  • Zimbabwe total: 150-160

Case 2

  • Zimbabwe wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 45-50
  • West Indies total: 160-170

Team batting second to win the contest.

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