West Indies National Cricket team will play Papua New Guinea National Cricket team in the opening game of the Group C fixture with the host looking to secure some early momentum. The host side, two-time winner of the T20 World Cup, defeated Australia convincingly in a warm-up match in the build-up to this tie. Their squad consist of experienced players that feature in the T20 franchisee cricket all around the globe and this is where they have the edge. They are considered one of the dark horses for the tournament. Opponents of Papua New Guinea will want to make sure they are not there to make the numbers. The team will be competing against the best and they will need to be at their very best. ‘Old Finisher Is Back’ Fans React to Hardik Pandya’s Quickfire 40 Runs Off 23 Balls During IND vs BAN ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Warm-Up Match.

Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell got the runs against Australia and the duo have the skills to power the West Indies middle-order. Brandon King did not play in that match but he is likely to open the innings alongside Johnson Charles with Sai Hope coming in at no 3. Andre Russell is back in the squad and is likely to play as a bowling all-rounder.

PNG skipper Tony Ura has got the most runs for them in T20 cricket and they need their charismatic player to fire here. The bowling unit will be led by Norman Vanua and he will be assisted by the likes of John Kariko and Chad Sober. Charles Amini in the middle-order will be tasked with getting the runs in the middle overs.

When is West Indies vs Papua New Guinea, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Match? Know Date, Time and Venue

West Indies National Cricket Team vs Papua New Guinea National Cricket Team match in ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will be played at the Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana on June 02. The WI vs PNG game has a scheduled start time of 08:00 PM Indian Standard Team (IST). For WI vs PNG match viewing options scroll down. Babar Azam Meets Sunil Gavaskar As Pakistan Cricket Team Arrives in Dallas Ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 (Watch Video).

Where To Watch Live Telecast Of West Indies vs Papua New Guinea ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Match On TV?

Star Sports is the official broadcaster of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in India and will be telecasting the games live on its channels, Fans can tune into Star Sports 1/HD, Star Sports 2/HD, Star Sports 3 and Star Sports 1 Hindi/HD to watch WI vs PNG match live telecast on their TV sets.

How To Get Free Online Live Streaming Of West Indies vs Papua New Guinea, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Match?

Disney+ Hotstar, the official OTT platform, will provide the live streaming of the T20 World Cup 2024 online in India. Fans can tune into the Disney+ Hotstar app and website to watch the West Indies vs Papua New Guinea match online. Free live streaming will be available for mobile phone users. A tough ask for PNG to do well against a quality team like the West Indies and they might fail here.

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