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West Indies vs Papua New Guinea Set to Clash in ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Today
Today, the second match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is scheduled between the West Indies and Papua New Guinea. Both teams, having tasted success in the T20 format in the past, will go head to head in Group C. So far, the West Indies and Papua New Guinea have faced each other only once in an international match. The last encounter during the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers saw the West Indies emerge victorious with a six-wicket haul.
Match Number 2: West Indies Vs Papua New Guinea June 2, Providence Stadium, Guyana.
Toss – 7:30 PM, Match Start – 8:00 PM. Toss Winner will have the upper hand in opting to bowl first. Spin sensation has been more successful here. West Indies has a staggering record, winning 7 out of 13 matches in which they chose to spin.
West Indies Team: Rovman Powell (Captain), Johnson Charles, Brandon King, Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran (Wicketkeeper), Andre Russell, Akil Hossain, Alzarri Joseph, Shamarh Brooks, Gudakesh Motie.
Papua New Guinea Team: Assad Vala (Captain), Tony Ura, Sese Bau, Lega Siaka, Charles Amini, Hiri Hiri, Kiplin Doriga (Vice-captain), Chad Soper, Norman Vanua, Jan Cariko, Guda Kesh Moria.