BAN vs WI 1st T20I Match Preview:

Bangladesh will take on the West Indies for the first time in the T20 Series. Bangladesh recently defeated the Caribbean side in the third and last ODI by a margin of 179 runs, winning the ODI series by 2-1. Bangladesh also won their last T20I series against Afghanistan by 3-0.

On the other hand, the West Indies played their last T20I series against Nepal and lost 2-1. Shai Hope will lead the Caribbean side in this series, and with the return of Jason Holder and Rovman Powell, the West Indies are expected to give a tough fight to Bangladesh.  

BAN vs WI Recent Performance:

BAN vs WI West Indies Tour of Bangladesh, 2025 Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: West Indies Tour of Bangladesh, 2025
• Match: BAN vs WI Match 1st T20I
• Date: 27 Oct. 2025
• Match Start Time: 05:30 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh 
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: Jio Hotstar Fan Code app.

BAN vs WI Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

BAN vs WI Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather for this match is good. The temperature is likely to hover around 33.1. Based on previous games, the average score at this venue ranges between 140 and 160 runs. The pitch offers good assistance to Spinners, suggesting a Low-scoring encounter

Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh Stats: 

Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh, pitch favours the spinners. Winning the toss and opting to bat first will be a wise decision on this surface.      

BAN vs WI Possible Playing 11

Bangladesh (BAN) Probable 11: Tanzid Hasan, Saif Hassan, Litton Das (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (c), Rishad Hossain, Shamim Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

West Indies (WI) Probable 11: Brandon King, Shai Hope (c) (wk), Alick Athanaze, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Ackeem Auguste, Jason Holder, Gudakesh Motie, Roston Chase, Khary Pierre, Akeal Hosein

BAN vs WI- Top Picks from Bangladesh

BAN vs WI- Top Picks from West Indies

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

Jason Holder (WI) is a renowned all-rounder in the Caribbean set-up. He was the top performer in the previous series against Nepal.

Rishad Hossain (BAN) has been a consistent performer for Bangladesh. He took 6 wickets in 3 games against Afghanistan.

Tanzid Hasan (BAN) is a top-order batsman from Bangladesh. He scored 85 runs in the previous T20 series against Afghanistan.

Gudakesh Motie (WI) could prove to be a game-changer for the Caribbean side in this match. This track favours his bowling style.

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BAN vs WI Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

BAN vs WI Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

BAN is likely to win this match. Bangladesh has good records at home grounds. Additionally, the Bangladesh team is in red-hot form in the T20 format, winning four bilateral series in a row. 

BAN vs WI 1st T20I FAQ

Who is likely to win the BAN vs WI match today?

Bangladesh (BAN) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Both won an equal no of matches.

Who are the top fantasy picks for the BAN vs WI Dream11 team?

Jason Holder, Rishad Hossain, Mehidy Hasan and Taskin Ahmed

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is flat and excellent for batters, and we can expect an average score range between 140 and 160 runs.