AUS vs WI: Australia will face West Indies in the first match on Friday, October 7. Moreover, the game will be played at The Gabba in Brisbane, Australia.
Australia are coming into this game after winning against West Indies in the first T20I on Wednesday. Aaron Finch went on to win the toss and he decided to have a bowl first at the Metricon Stadium.
West Indies put up 145 runs with a loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. Australia chased down the total in the last over and they won the first match against West Indies by three wickets and one ball remaining.
Aaron Finch went on to win the player of the match award against West Indies. He scored 58 runs from 53 balls with a strike rate of 109.43.
Both teams have gone on to face 18 times in T20 international cricket. However, Australia have won 8 times while West Indies have won 10 times.
Team winning the toss will likely bat first. The Gabba in Brisbane has been a batting-friendly venue over the years.
Going by the results so far, the skipper winning the toss is expected to bat first and apply the scoreboard pressure.
The first innings score for Australia could be 200 runs while for West Indies, it could be 180 runs. While the second innings score for Australia could be 180 while for West Indies, it could be 170.
David Warner could go on to score the most runs for Australia against West Indies. David Warner has gone on to score 2684 runs in 91 matches.
Mitchell Starc could go on to pick the most wickets for Australia against West Indies. Mitchell Starc has gone on to pick 63 wickets in 51 matches.
Evin Lewis could go on to score the most runs for West Indies against Australia. Evin Lewis has gone on to score 1423 runs in 50 matches.
Alzarri Joseph could go on to pick the most wickets for West Indies against Australia. Alzarri Joseph has gone on to pick 5 wickets in 5 matches.