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India vs West Indies Prediction, Dream11 Match Preview: 5th T20I, Stats, Playing 11 and Analysis

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Pitch Report: This is one of the most batting friendly venue with short boundaries, however, this track should get some favour to pacers also due to overcast condition. Rain is forecasted during the match. Final pitch…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 8:37 AM
India vs West Indies Prediction, Dream11 Match Preview: 5th T20I, Stats, Playing 11 and Analysis
Key Things to Know
  • India and West Indies will contest the deciding fifth T20I with the series tied 2-2.
  • Indian bowler Arshdeep Singh is ruled out, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar set to enter the lineup.
  • Overcast conditions and rain are forecast at the batting-friendly venue.
The Story in 60 Seconds

India and the West Indies head into a series-deciding fifth T20I with the five-match contest level at 2-2. India enter the final match as favorites despite a defeat in the previous game, while the West Indies enter with momentum following a strong showing to square the series. The venue is noted for short boundaries and batting-friendly conditions, though overcast weather and forecast rain could assist pace bowlers.

Indian bowler Arshdeep Singh has been ruled out of the fixture, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar set to replace him directly in the playing eleven. Mayank Yadav and Prince Yadav join Kumar as primary seam options, supported by Nitish Kumar Reddy. The West Indies may feature Matthew Forde to exploit swinging conditions, alongside seamers Romario Shepherd, Shamar Joseph, Shamar Springer, and Keemo Paul.

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