IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - West Indies Tour of India, 2025 - 1st Test

After the end of the thrilling Asia Cup 2025, the host Indian team will take on the visiting West Indies in the Test format of the game. The tour will include the 2 Test matches. The first match of this series will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Indian spectators will be able to witness this game at 9:30 AM on Thursday, October 2nd.

IND vs WI Match Preview

The Indian Team, which recently triumphed in the 17th edition of the Asia Cup, played their last Test series against England back in July 2025, where the five-match Test series ended in a tie with 2-2. The Indian Team is currently standing in the 4th position of the ICC Men's Test Team rankings.

On the Other hand West Indies, who are currently standing at the 8th position of the ICC Men's Test Team rankings, played their last Test series against the mighty Australians back in July 2025, where they were completely dominated by the 2021-2023 ICC Test Championship Winners, as they completely whitewashed the West Indies team by 3-0 in a three-match Test series.

Shubman Gill, who is considered one of the best batsmen in the world right now, will lead the home team. While the visitors will be led by Roston Chase in this two-match Test series.

India vs West Indies Match Details

IND vs WI Dream11 Team Today Stats

The stats for the IND vs WI are not available, as this will be the first match of this two-match Test series. Let's take a look at who could be key performers according to our WI vs IND Dream11 Prediction.

• Shubman Gill, who destroyed the England bowlers in the last Test series, scored an unbelievable 754 runs in the five-match Test series. He can be the player to look out for, according to our IND vs WI Dream 11 Prediction.
• Mohammed Siraj, who took 23 wickets in the five-match Test series against England, can be the leading wicket-taker in the match, according to our IND vs WI Dream11 team Prediction.
• Brandon King was the leading run scorer for the West Indies Team in the previous Test series against the Australian team. He scored 129 runs in the 3 matches he played. He can be a crucial player, according to our WI vs IND Dream11 team Prediction.
• Jayden Seales was the highest wicket-taker for the West Indies in the test series against Australia. The right-arm medium-fast bowler took 13 wickets in the 3 matches he played. He can be the key player, according to our WI vs IND Dream11 Prediction.

IND vs WI Injury Updates

As of now, there is no information available regarding the injuries from both teams, India and West Indies, for the first Test of this two-match series. Fans can expect their favourite players and the top performers from the previous games to be included in this exciting encounter.

IND vs WI Toss Prediction

We can expect the Indian skipper, Shubman Gill, to win the toss and choose to bat first in the first Test of the West Indies tour of India, 2025. Due to pitch analysis of the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, it is suitable for the team to opt for batting after winning the toss in this upcoming game.

Record of Chasing Teams at Narendra Modi Stadium

If we take a look at the chasing stats of one of the biggest cricket stadiums in the world, Narendra Modi Stadium, in the Test format of the game, a total of 15 matches have been played on this ground, where out of 15 games, 4 matches have been won by a team that batted first, while the team that chased first has won 4 matches, with 7 of them ended in a tie. This makes the average chasing record 50% on this venue.

IND vs WI Predicted Playing XI

Both teams have incredible players who have the potential to be match-winners and are well-deserved to be included in their respective teams' playing 11. Let's take a look at who could be part of the IND vs WI Playing 11.

India Playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj

West Indies Playing 11

Alick Athanaze, John Campbell, Kevlon Anderson, Brandon King, Roston Chase (c), Shai Hope (wk), Justin Greaves, Jomel Warrican, Jayden Seales,
Jediah Blades, Tagenarine Chanderpaul

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

The stats of the players who are the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers, who are also featured in this upcoming match, are not available, as this will be the first match of the West Indies tour of India, 2025. Let's take a look at who could be the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers in this upcoming match.

IND vs WI Captain and Vice Captain Choices

• For this match, Shubman Gill and Shai Hope emerge as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match-winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.
• For vice-captaincy choices, KL Rahul and Roston Chase are the perfect choices for vice-captains. Both players have shown match-winning potential and are performing outstandingly in their previous game.

Top Picks for IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction

Ravindra Jadeja and Shai Hope are the top picks for your IND vs WI Dream11 prediction today match. Both are experienced batters for their respective teams and are also highly rated in Dream11 points, who can also be the match-winners for their teams. This certainly makes them players to watch out for in the upcoming match.

Budget Picks for IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction

Shubman Gill and Roston Chase are the top budget picks for your WI vs IND Dream11 prediction today match, as both were the top scorers for their respective teams. Their experience, especially when it comes to white ball cricket, certainly makes them the players to be included in today Dream11 match prediction.

IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction Team 1

• Keepers: Shai Hope, Dhruv Jurel
• Batters: KL Rahul (vc), Brandon King, Shubman Gill (c), Alick Athanaze, Yashasvi Jaiswal
• All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Roston Chase
• Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Jayden Seales

IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction Team 2

• Keeper: Shai Hope (c)
• Batters: KL Rahul, Brandon King, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal
• All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Roston Chase (vc)

• Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Jayden Seales

  

IND vs WI Weather & Pitch Report at Narendra Modi Stadium

• The Ahmedabad weather is expected to be a mixed bag for cricket, as at the start of the match, the weather will be clear with an average temperature of around 24°C. There are slight chances of rain as the match progresses, especially around noon.
• According to the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch report, the surface is expected to be balanced and assist both batters and bowlers equally. The batters might dominate once they settle. Spinners might come into play in the later stages of the game. The average score will be around 347 in the first innings of the match.

IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction Today (1st Test) West Indies Tour of India, 2025 Players to Avoid

Johann Layne and Khary Pierre are the players who could be avoided for your WI vs IND Dream11 prediction today match team, as both players are not rated highly in the top picks in Dream11. Because of their inexperience in the longer format of the game, they can be overlooked compared to their other teammates in this upcoming game.

IND vs WI Head to Head

When it comes to the IND vs WI head to head Record in the Test format, India and West Indies have faced each other 100 times, where surprisingly, West Indies have the upper hand as they have won 30 of their encounters, while India have just won 23 games, with 47 of their clashes ending in a draw. This makes WI vs IND head to head 30-23.

IND vs WI Match Prediction

This will be a highly expected clash between IND vs WI. Though India are ranked high in the ICC Test ranking, surprisingly, West Indies have the upper hand when it comes to the IND vs WI head to head as mentioned above. As per our deep analysis, we can predict that India will win the 1st Test of the West Indies tour of India, 2025. Players like Ravindra Jadeja, Shai Hope, and KL Rahul can make an impact, according to our WI vs IND Dream 11 Prediction.

IND vs WI Match Prediction Today

India are in top form as this is the new era of the Indian Cricket Team, and with this series, the newcomers like N Jagadeesan, who is included in the squad, will have a chance to shine. Batting first will be crucial after winning. If India came to bat first, we could expect a total of 300-350 runs in the first innings, according to our WI vs IND Dream11 prediction today match.
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