The Super 8 fixture between West Indies and South Africa will be a defining fixture in Group 1 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, with semifinal qualification on the line for both teams. The 47th match of the tournament will be hosted at the Narendra Modi Stadium and will begin at 3:00 PM IST.
WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, Super 8
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The West Indies have relied on their explosive top order, especially the likes of Shimron Hetmyer and Sherfane Rutherford. The Men in Maroon posted a mammoth total of 254 runs in the first innings during their previous Super 8 outing against Zimbabwe and will be looking forward to continue with the winning momentum.
South Africa, on the other hand, has been equally impressive and is coming to this fixture after defeating the best T20 team in the world, India. For the WI vs SA Dream11 team prediction, Shimron Hetmyer and Ryan Rickelton should be considered as captaincy options for this crucial fixture. Hetmyer is the second-highest run-scorer in the tournament so far with 219 runs to his name.
West Indies vs South Africa Match Details
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | West Indies vs South Africa, Super 8, 47th Match |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| Match Start Time | 3:00 PM IST, 26th February 2026 |
| Scorecard | West Indies vs South Africa Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
WI vs SA Dream11 Team Today Stats
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| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Shimron Hetmyer | West Indies | 86 Runs |
| Gudakesh Motie | West Indies | 4 Wickets |
| David Miller | South Africa | 63 Runs |
| Marco Jansen | South Africa | 4 Wickets |
WI vs SA Toss Prediction
The surface at Narendra Modi Stadium has usually offered a fair contest between bat and ball. Bowlers who vary their pace and use cutters and slower variations generally make an impact. According to our WI vs SA Dream11 prediction today match, West Indies skipper Shai Hope might prefer to bat first if the toss goes his way. Out of the 16 T20 matches played at this venue, teams setting a target have won 11 times.
Record of Chasing Teams at Narendra Modi Stadium
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Poor | 31.25% |
WI vs SA Playing 11 (Probable)
| West Indies Playing XI | South Africa Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Shai Hope (c, wk) | Aiden Markram (c) |
| Brandon King | Quinton de Kock (wk) |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Ryan Rickelton |
| Roston Chase | Dewald Brevis |
| Sherfane Rutherford | David Miller |
| Rovman Powell | Tristan Stubbs |
| Romario Shepherd | Marco Jansen |
| Jason Holder | Corbin Bosch |
| Akeal Hosein | Kagiso Rabada |
| Shamar Joseph | Keshav Maharaj |
| Gudakesh Motie | Lungi Ngidi |
WI vs SA Top Run Scorers and Leading Wicket Takers
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Highest Run Scorers | Shimron Hetmyer and David Miller |
| Highest Wicket Takers | Gudakesh Motie and Marco Jansen |
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WI vs SA Captain and Vice Captain Choices
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| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Shimron Hetmyer and Ryan Rickelton |
| Vice-Captain | Jason Holder and Aiden Markram |
Top Picks for WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sherfane Rutherford | West Indies | Allrounder |
| Marco Jansen | South Africa | Allrounder |
Budget Picks for WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Romario Shepherd | West Indies | Allrounder |
| Quinton de Kock | South Africa | Batsman |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keepers: Q de Kock, R Rickelton, S Hope
- Batters: S Rutherford, S Hetmyer(c), R Powell
- All-rounders: A Markram(vc), M Yansen, C Bosch
- Bowlers: G Motie, L Ngidi
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keepers: Q de Kock, R Rickelton(c)
- Batters: D Brevis, S Hetmyer
- All-rounders: A Markram, J Holder(vc), C Bosch, R Shepherd
- Bowlers: L Ngidi, S Joseph, M Forde
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for WI vs SA match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today (Super 8) ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Players to Avoid
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| J Smith | 6.0 |
| J Charles | 6.0 |
WI vs SA Weather & Pitch Report at Narendra Modi Stadium
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 33°C |
| Weather Forecast | Sunny |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Pacers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 171 runs |
WI vs SA H2H Record
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| West Indies (WI) | 15 |
| South Africa (SA) | 14 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis
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