SA vs WI Dream11 Prediction, South Africa vs West Indies T20I Live Streaming, Match Preview

Published on Jan 28, 2026 by Bipul Ranjan
The T20I caravan moves to the Highveld as South Africa take on West Indies at the iconic SuperSport Park, Centurion, a venue known for raw pace and steep bounce. After a dominant 9-wicket win in the previous match, the Proteas have seized momentum, pushing the West Indies under serious pressure. With altitude, fast tracks, and power hitters in play, this clash promises fireworks. Fantasy managers must quickly adapt, as conditions here are drastically different from Boland Park, making fast bowlers and top-order batters the key to success.
๐ Match Details
- Match: South Africa vs West Indies, T20I Series
- Date: 29 January 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM Local Time | 9:30 PM IST
- Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
โ๏ธ Weather Report
- Conditions: Warm evening
- Temperature: 28ยฐC at start, dropping to 20ยฐC
- Humidity: 45โ50%
- Rain: Slight chance of passing thunderstorm
- Dew Factor: Minimal
๐ Thin Highveld air means the ball travels faster, favoring stroke-makers.
๐๏ธ Pitch Report & Venue Stats (SuperSport Park)
SuperSport Park is a fast bowlerโs paradise.
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Average 1st Innings Score: 162 runs
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Wicket Trend (Last 5 Matches):
- Pacers: 50 wickets
- Spinners: 11 wickets
๐ Expect pace dominance, especially in powerplay and death overs. Batters who settle can score quickly.
๐ Team Form & Head-to-Head
- South Africa Form: W L L W L
- West Indies Form: L L L L L
๐ South Africa are clear favorites at home, while West Indies are struggling for consistency.
๐ Injury Updates & Player Availability
- South Africa: No major injury concerns reported
- West Indies: Full squad available; no confirmed absentees
(Final XI subject to toss)
๐งฉ Probable Playing XI (One-Line Format)
South Africa: Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram (c), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Corbin Bosch, George Linde, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje
West Indies: Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell (c), Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales
โญ Key Players to Watch
- Aiden Markram (SA): Match-winning 86 last game, safest captaincy pick
- George Linde (SA): 3 wickets last match, offers balance even on fast tracks
- Corbin Bosch (SA): Handy all-rounder, middle-overs wicket-taker
- Shimron Hetmyer (WI): Lone fighter last match, key to WI batting
- Matthew Forde (WI): Differential seamer, ideal for Centurion conditions
๐ฏ Fantasy Picks (Optional)
โ Small League Picks
- Aiden Markram
- Quinton de Kock
- George Linde
๐ Mega League Differentials
- Corbin Bosch
- Matthew Forde
- Romario Shepherd
๐ฎ Match Prediction / Outlook
Given the pace-friendly conditions and home advantage, South Africa start as strong favorites. If they bowl first, their fast-bowling trio could dominate. West Indies need early runs from Hetmyer and King to stay competitive. Fantasy players should stack pacers and top-order batters, avoiding too many spinners.
โ ๏ธ Disclaimer
This fantasy preview is based on current form, pitch behavior, and available information. Always check the final playing XI, toss result, and last-minute updates before locking your teams.

