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WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today, T20 World Cup 2026: Match 47 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Sandip Pawar

Fantasy tips for Match 47 between South Africa and West Indies.

Match no.47 of the T20 World Cup 2026 will witness South Africa (SA) and West Indies (WI) taking on each other in Super 8 Group 1. Here’s our WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction for this crucial contest, to be held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

Both teams are coming into this game with strong victories and a win here will pretty much seal the semifinal spot. West Indies hammered Zimbabwe by 107 runs. Shimron Hetmyer struck 85 off 34 while Rovman Powell made 59 off 35 to power the team to 254. Akeal Hosein and Gudakesh Motie then snared seven wickets between them. 

South Africa defeated India in their first Super 8 game by 76 runs. They were three down for 20 before David Miller (63 off 35) and Dewald Brevis (45 off 29) rescued them. Tristan Stubbs struck 44* off 24 to help them reach 187. The bowling attack delivered an excellent performance led by Marco Jansen, who took 4 for 22.

West Indies vs South Africa Predictions: Probable Playing XIs

West Indies: Brandon King, Shai Hope (c/wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph. 

South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Aiden Markram (c), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi.

WI vs SA: Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The Ahmedabad venue has provided excellent pitches for batting in the recent past. Pacers have found some assistance in the ongoing tournament. Five games have been played here, with the average first innings score of 191.

The weather is expected to be warm with no threat of rain, and the temperature ranging between 30-35 degrees Celsius. 

Top Player Picks for WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction 

Quinton de Kock (SA)

  • Quinton de Kock has hit one fifty in the competition and remains a top fantasy option. 
  • The left-hand batter has piled on 333 runs in the last nine games at an average of 37 while striking at 165.

Shai Hope (WI)

  • Shai Hope has hit 61* and 75 in two of the last three innings. 
  • He has made over 1,600 runs in T20 cricket in the last 12 months, averaging 34 and striking at 131.

Gudakesh Motie (WI)

  • Gudakesh Motie has taken 2 for 24 and 4 for 28 in the last two outings.
  • The left-arm spinner has 13 wickets in the last eight games at an economy of 7.82.

Top Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks for WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction 

Aiden Markram (SA)

  • The Proteas skipper has struck 59 and 86 not out in two of the games. 
  • Markram has 352 runs in his last 10 T20I appearances, averaging 44 at a strike rate of 164.

Shimron Hetmyer (WI) 

  • Shimron Hetmyer, who hit 64 off 36 in the first game, blasted 85 off 34 in the previous game.
  • Hetmyer has amassed 449 runs in the last 10 T20Is at an average of 56 while striking at 189. 

Marco Jansen (SA)

  • Marco Jansen was magnificent in the previous game, picking up a four-for at the same venue. 
  • The tall left-arm pacer has 13 wickets in the last seven games at a strike rate of 12.37.

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South Africa had defeated West Indies by 2-1 in a T20Is series in the buildup to the World Cup. They will be favourites to win here as they boast of a better bowling attack.

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