Match Details
Match: Bangladesh vs West Indies, T20I
Date & Time: 31 Oct 2025, 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium
Playing XIs: Not announced yet
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Bangladesh’s recent form is L L W W W while West Indies are W W L W L. Recent H2H tilts slightly toward WI early, with BAN bouncing back in the last three. Venue numbers from the last two T20s are balanced but with a bat-first bias on results. WI all-rounders (Holder/Shepherd) and Akeal Hosein have dominated fantasy points at this venue, while for BAN, Mustafizur and Rishad/Nasum have been reliable wicket sources.
Win Probability (Modelled from recent form, H2H & venue)
Team | Win % |
|---|---|
West Indies | 54% |
Bangladesh | 46% |
Pitch & Venue Analysis – Bir Sreshtho FL Matiur Rahman Stadium
Pitch Type: Balanced – helps both batters and bowlers.
Avg 1st Inns: 157 | Avg wickets/inn: 8
Toss Trend: Bat First (recent results: 100% wins when batting first).
Pace vs Spin: Very even overall.
1st inns fantasy/over: Spin ~13.8 vs Pace ~11.0 → spinners slightly better early.
2nd inns fantasy/over: Pace ~19.3 vs Spin ~16.1 → pacers stronger while defending/chasing.
Fantasy takeaway: Build even bat-bowl; lean extra spinner if BAN/WI bat first, extra pacer if team defends/chases.
Venue Fantasy Standouts (last 2 T20 at this ground)
Akeal Hosein (WI) – ~113 avg FP
Jason Holder (WI) – ~110 avg FP
Shai Hope (WI) – ~93 avg FP
Romario Shepherd (WI) – ~91 avg FP
Alick Athanaze (WI) – ~85 avg FP
Mustafizur Rahman (BAN) – ~83 avg FP
T Hasan (BAN) – ~72 avg FP
Form Guide Snapshots
Team Form (last 5)
Bangladesh: L L W W W
West Indies: W W L W L
Scenario nuggets
When BAN bat first: W W L L W (slightly positive)
When WI chase: L W L L L (chasing has been shakier)
Fantasy Points – Recent Performers (last 5 matches)
BANGLADESH – Last 5 Match Fantasy Points
Player | Role | vs WI (29 Oct) | vs WI (27 Oct) | vs AFG (5 Oct) | vs AFG (3 Oct) | vs AFG (2 Oct) | Total (5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Ahmed | BOW | 80 | 62 | 93 | 92 | 58 | 385 |
R. Hossain | AR | 72 | 57 | 42 | 79 | 116 | 366 |
T. Ahmed | BOW | 39 | 91 | 46 | — | 43 | 343 |
T. Hasan | BAT | 111 | 33 | 71 | 6 | 95 | 316 |
T. Sakib | BOW | 29 | 68 | 80 | — | 91 | 305 |
M. Rahman | BOW | 136 | 30 | 9 | 52 | 53 | 280 |
L. Das | WK | 51 | 21 | 63 | 27 | 60 | 222 |
T. Hridoy | BAT | 36 | 44 | 5 | 17 | 108 | 210 |
S. Hassan | AR | 3 | 18 | 131 | 38 | 2 | 192 |
J. Ali (Anik) | WK | 37 | — | 18 | 60 | 34 | 174 |
S. Hossain Patwari | BAT | 13 | 5 | 10 | 67 | 10 | 105 |
P. Hossain Emon | BAT | — | — | — | — | — | Data NA |
WEST INDIES – Last 5 Match Fantasy Points
Player | Role | vs BAN (29 Oct) | vs BAN (27 Oct) | vs NEP / PAK (3 prev) | vs NEP / PAK | vs NEP / PAK | Total (5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Holder | AR | 96 | 124 | 60 | 56 | 161 | 497 |
A. Hosein | BOW | 130 | 97 | 61 | 96 | 87 | 471 |
R. Shepherd | AR | 125 | 57 | 16 | 47 | 67 | 312 |
A. Athanaze | BAT | 106 | 64 | 112 | 6 | 5 | 293 |
B. King | BAT | 21 | 57 | 23 | 46 | 142 | 289 |
S. Hope | WK | 101 | 86 | 19 | 31 | 6 | 243 |
R. Chase | AR | 31 | 12 | 64 | 60 | 13 | 180 |
S. Rutherford | BAT | 2 | 2 | 107 | 25 | 19 | 155 |
K. Pierre | BOW | 14 | 51 | 4 | 31 | 50 | 150 |
J. Seales | BOW | 23 | 107 | 17 | — | — | 147 |
West Indies
Player | Role | FP (L5) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Holder | AR | 497 | Monster ceiling; wkts + late hitting |
A. Hosein | BOW | 471 | PP control, venue beast |
R. Shepherd | AR | 312 | Death hitter + 2nd-change overs |
A. Athanaze | BAT | 293 | Form top-order |
S. Hope | WK | 243 | Venue record excellent |
B. King | BAT | 289 | Boom-bust |
J. Seales | BOW | 147 (3) | New-ball wicket threat |
Bangladesh
Player | Role | FP (L5) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
N. Ahmed | BOW | 385 | Middle-overs strangle |
R. Hossain | AR | 366 | Wickets + handy runs |
T. Ahmed | BOW | 343 | PP enforcer |
T Hasan | BAT | 316 | Run of starts; venue + |
M. Rahman | BOW | 280 | Death overs weapon |
L. Das | WK | 222 | Steady floor at top |
Consistency Leaders (Avg FP recent sample)
WI: Holder 106, Hosein 78, Athanaze 72, Shepherd 62, Hope 40
BAN: M Hasan (AR) 91 (small sample), R Hossain 73, T Ahmed 71, M Rahman 68, N Ahmed 66
Powerplay & Death Overs Impact
Powerplay (0–6)
WI bowl: Akeal Hosein (left-arm spin) + Jaden Seales – wicket-taking early, Akeal also controls run rate.
BAN bowl: Taskin Ahmed new ball; Nasum Ahmed can operate in PP vs right-hand heavy WI.
Best PP bat picks: B. King, A. Athanaze, L. Das.
Middle Overs (7–15)
WI: Akeal continues; Holder/Chase can chip in; Powell stabilises with intent.
BAN: Rishad Hossain (leg-spin) + Nasum key wicket options; T Hasan / T Hridoy anchor/accelerate.
Death Overs (16–20)
WI bowl: Holder + Shepherd – double strike potential; both add finishing runs when batting.
BAN bowl: Mustafizur prime; Taskin/Tanzim Sakib support.
Best death hitters: Powell, Shepherd, Holder; for BAN, R Hossain, T Hridoy.
Key MVP Picks
Jason Holder (WI, AR): Peak role overlap (2–3 overs incl. death + finishing).
Akeal Hosein (WI, BOW): PP wickets; elite venue record.
Mustafizur Rahman (BAN, BOW): Death overs on a ground where pace rules late.
Rishad Hossain (BAN, AR): Form + wicket-taking leg-spin through middle.
Alick Athanaze (WI, BAT): Top-order form; good recent FP rate.
Differential Picks (GL)
Jaden Seales (WI, BOW): Early movement; low ownership upside.
Nasum Ahmed (BAN, BOW): PP spin vs WI right-handers.
Litton Das (BAN, WK): Safer floor; differential if most go Hope-only.
Tanzim Sakib / Taskin Ahmed (BAN, BOW): If WI chase, late-innings wicket clumps.
Suggested Dream11 Combination (Balanced, based on data)
WK (2): Shai Hope (WI), Litton Das (BAN)
BAT (3): Alick Athanaze (WI), Rovman Powell (WI), T Hasan (BAN)
AR (3): Jason Holder (WI) – C, Romario Shepherd (WI), Rishad Hossain (BAN) – VC
BOW (3): Akeal Hosein (WI), Mustafizur Rahman (BAN), Nasum Ahmed (BAN)
Bench/Alternates: Taskin Ahmed, Jaden Seales, Towhid Hridoy, Akeal replacement only if pitch looks pace-heavy (swap Nasum → Taskin/Seales).
Final Fantasy Tips (Conditional Plans)
If WI bat first: Prioritise Holder (C), Hosein, Athanaze/Powell; keep Mustafizur for death wickets when WI defend. Consider extra spinner from BAN (Nasum/Rishad).
If BAN bat first: Elevate Rishad/ Nasum (middle overs vs WI), keep Holder/Shepherd for chase-hitting.
If heavy dew / chasing likely: Tilt to pacers at the death (Holder, Shepherd, Mustafizur) and top-order chasers (Hope, Athanaze, Litton).
Small Leagues: Stick to core: Holder, Hosein, Mustafizur, Athanaze, Rishad.
Grand Leagues: Use Seales/Taskin punts; rotate C/VC among Holder / Mustafizur / Rishad depending on toss.
Reminder: Playing XIs not announced—recheck toss/teams. If Powell bats lower than expected or A Jangoo plays, adjust WK/BAT slots accordingly.