For the Namibia vs USA Dream11 prediction ahead of their match in the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2024, here’s a breakdown of the key fantasy tips, playing XI predictions, and match conditions for better decision-making.
Match Information – Namibia vs USA Dream11 Prediction
- Match: Namibia vs USA, Match 6
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Time: 05:30 PM IST
- Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Pitch Report:
The Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek offers a balanced pitch that supports both batsmen and bowlers. Historically, the average 1st innings score has been around 148 runs. The pitch tends to help pace bowlers early, but as the game progresses, spinners can come into play as well. Teams may choose to bat or bowl depending on the conditions at the time of the toss.
Weather Update:
Expect pleasant weather conditions with a temperature of around 22.67°C and 28% humidity. Winds blowing at 4.73 m/s may assist the pace bowlers with swing.
Head-to-Head:
USA holds the edge, having won the previous encounter between these two teams. Namibia will be looking to level things up this time.
Key Players for Fantasy Prediction:
Top Batters & Wicket-Keepers:
- JJ Smit (Namibia): An all-rounder who has been consistent with both bat and ball. He scored 94 runs in the last 5 matches and has also taken crucial wickets against the USA.
- Smit Patel (USA): The wicket-keeper batsman has scored 99 runs in his last 5 outings and has been consistent in contributing fantasy points.
- Jean-Pierre Kotze (Namibia): Although inconsistent, Kotze’s ability to score big, like his 55-run knock in recent games, makes him a valuable pick.
Top Bowlers:
- Bernard Scholtz (Namibia): With an average of 35 fantasy points in the last 10 games and 3 wickets in his last 3 matches, Scholtz can be a game-changer on a spinner-friendly surface.
- Abhishek Paradkar (USA): He has taken 4 wickets in the last 3 games, with consistent performances against Namibia.
- Jasdeep Singh (USA): A medium pacer who has picked up 3 wickets in 3 matches, and he thrives against Namibia’s batting lineup.
Top All-Rounders:
- Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia): A key player for Namibia, Erasmus has scored 77 runs and picked up 3 wickets in 3 matches. His all-round abilities make him an ideal captain or vice-captain choice for fantasy teams.
- Harmeet Singh (USA): Known for his slow left-arm orthodox bowling, Harmeet has picked up 3 wickets in his last 3 matches and can also chip in with the bat.
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Picks:
- Captain: Gerhard Erasmus – His consistent performance with both bat and ball makes him a solid captaincy pick.
- Vice-Captain: Nicol Loftie-Eaton – A dependable batter, Loftie-Eaton has an average of 61 fantasy points in recent games.
Fantasy Team Suggestion:
- Batsmen: JJ Smit, Smit Patel, JP Kotze
- Bowlers: Bernard Scholtz, Abhishek Paradkar, Jasdeep Singh
- All-Rounders: Gerhard Erasmus (C), Nicol Loftie-Eaton (VC), Harmeet Singh
This lineup is a balanced combination of form players from both sides who have been consistently performing in the series.
