ZIM vs WI Dream11 Prediction & Dream11 Team Today: Match preview, Fantasy Cricket Tips for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026 Super 8
- Published: February 22, 2026
- Updated: February 22, 2026
- By AllCric Team
Zimbabwe vs West Indies clash in the 44th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 will be played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Monday. Both teams are unbeaten so far in the Super 8, making this a high-stakes contest. Zimbabwe are coming off a 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka, while West Indies have maintained a perfect record, including a 42-run win over Italy.
For ZIM vs WI fantasy tips and ZIM vs WI Dream11 prediction today match, West Indies hold an edge with more experience in Indian conditions, but Zimbabwe’s unbeaten run makes this a thrilling encounter. Looking for a detailed ZIM vs WI match analysis with today’s prediction? Get expert insights and key match details here
ZIM vs WI Match Details
- Match: Zimbabwe vs West Indies – 44th Match, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
- Date: 23 February 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM IST
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
ZIM vs WI Pitch & Weather Report
The Wankhede Stadium pitch supports high-scoring games, with totals often around 160–170 for first innings. Stroke play is encouraged, but spinners get help in the middle overs.
The skies over Mumbai are expected to be clear with warm temperatures and dry conditions. Toss-winning captains might prefer bowling first, as chasing has been successful in recent games here.
ZIM vs WI Recent Performance
Zimbabwe: L W W A W
West Indies: W W W W W
Zimbabwe have had a strong start in the Super 8s, winning three matches and having one abandoned. They are coming off a 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka, showing they can chase effectively. The opening pair of Brian Bennett and Tadiwanashe Marumani has provided solid starts, with Bennett in outstanding form, scoring 48*, 64*, and 63* so far.
Middle-order contributions from Sikandar Raza and Ryan Burl have been crucial, while their spin attack, led by Raza and Wellington Masakadza, has picked up important wickets and controlled the game.
West Indies have been dominant in the tournament, winning all four of their group-stage matches. Their batting has been explosive, led by Shai Hope, who averages 51.66 with two fifties so far. Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, and Sherfane Rutherford have provided big-hitting support, turning matches in their favor.
The spin trio of Akeal Hosein, Roston Chase, and Gudakesh Motie has taken 12 wickets, controlling the middle overs effectively. With strong performances across both batting and bowling, West Indies look a formidable side in this clash.
ZIM vs WI Probable Playing XI
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Probable Playing 11
Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Wellington Masakadza, Graeme Cremer, Blessing Muzarabani
West Indies (WI) Probable Playing 11
Brandon King, Shai Hope (wk/c), Shimron Hetmyer, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph
Top Fantasy Picks for ZIM vs WI Match
Top Picks – Zimbabwe
- Brian Bennett – 175 runs unbeaten in 3 matches, consistent opener
- Sikandar Raza – 45 runs and 2 wickets in last match, all-round impact
- Tadiwanashe Marumani – 34 runs in last match, steady start
Top Picks – West Indies
- Shai Hope – 155 runs in 4 matches at 51.66 average
- Shimron Hetmyer – 134 runs in 4 matches, middle-order firepower
- Gudakesh Motie – 6 wickets in 4 matches, key spinner
ZIM vs WI Dream11 Team Suggestion
Batters: Brian Bennett (ZIM), Tadiwanashe Marumani (ZIM), Shai Hope (WI), Shimron Hetmyer (WI), Rovman Powell (WI)
All-rounders: Sikandar Raza (ZIM), Jason Holder (WI), Roston Chase (WI)
Bowlers: Brad Evans (ZIM), Akeal Hosein (WI), Gudakesh Motie (WI)
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ZIM vs WI Dream11 Tips
Wicketkeeper: Tadiwanashe Marumani (ZIM)
Captain: Shai Hope (WI), Brian Bennett (ZIM)
Vice-captain: Sikandar Raza (ZIM), Jason Holder (WI)
ZIM vs WI Dream11 Prediction
West Indies have the upper hand in experience and familiarity with Indian conditions. Zimbabwe’s unbeaten run is impressive, but their players lack experience in India. Expect West Indies to edge this contest, although Zimbabwe can cause an upset if their bowlers control the spin effectively.
Back West Indies as winners, but anticipate a close match.
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❓FAQs
West Indies are expected to win this match.
Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Akeal Hosein.
Wankhede Stadium favors high-scoring games, with spinners getting help in the middle overs. Batting first or second can both be effective.