Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the 13th T20I Match between the Washington Freedom and the Texas Super Kings.
The WAS vs TEX Dream11 Team, Dream11 Prediction, and Fantasy Tips will be discussed, along with full Stats and Information on every player.
This match will be played on 23rd June at 5:30 A.M. IST
In this preview, we will discuss the probable playing 11 of both teams. The Dream11 Team will also be discussed here.
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Pitch Report
The Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium is known for being a batting-friendly wicket, but it also offers good assistance to pacers.
Here’s what you need to know:
✅ Batting-Friendly Conditions – The ball comes onto the bat nicely, allowing batters to play their shots freely.
✅ Pacers Get Help – The pitch has favoured fast bowlers in recent matches, with more wickets falling to pace than spin.
❌ No Dew Factor – Unlike some venues, dew won’t play a role, meaning both innings will be played under similar conditions.
📌 Average Score: Teams batting first have posted around 188 runs, indicating a high-scoring contest.
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📌 Dream11 Team Strategy:
✔ Top-order batters will be crucial as the pitch is good for batting.
✔ Pacers should be prioritised since they have been more successful here.
✔ All-rounders who can contribute with both bat and ball will be valuable.
Head-to-Head (H2H)
In the recent two matches between these two teams:
✔ Washington Freedom won 1 match.
✔ Texas Super Kings are yet to win (0 wins).
✔ 1 match ended with no result.
📌 Key Insight:
- Washington Freedom has the psychological advantage after winning the last encounter.
- Texas Super Kings will be eager to register their first win against WAS.
Team Previews
Here is the team preview of both teams, which will help you get an idea of the teams.
Washington Freedom (WAS)
✔ Batting Strength – Very good with a mix of hard-hitters and consistent batters. They have players who can accelerate and anchor the innings.
✔ Bowling Strength – Decent with wicket-taking bowlers, though not as strong as TEX. Their recent form suggests they can contain opposition batters.
📌 Key Players: M Owen, Glenn Maxwell, and J Edwards will be crucial.
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Texas Super Kings (TEX)
✔ Batting Strength – Decent with capable batters who can post competitive totals.
✔ Bowling Strength – Very good, with both pacers and spinners taking wickets consistently.
📌 Key Players: Marcus Stoinis and Devon Conway will be key performers.
📌 Dream11 Team Tip:
- WAS batters can be trusted for big runs.
- TEX bowlers could dominate if they find early breakthroughs.
Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing 11 of both teams.
WAS
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. M Owen | 43+0w, 89+3w, 60+1w, 32+3w, 25+1w, 39+1w, 0 |
2. R Ravindra | 18+0w, 11+1w, 10, 8, 44, 42+0w, 5 |
3. A Gous | 31, 80, 14, 12, 16, 2, 29 |
4. G Maxwell | 42+0w, 20+2w, 16+1w, 106, 38 |
5. J Edwards | 9+1w, 0w, 30+0w, 11+3w, 6+2w |
6. G Phillips | 33, 12, 3+0w, 0+0w, 34+0w |
7. M Ahmed | -, -, 1, 7, 1, 7, 85 |
8. O Pienaar | 23, -, 6, 14, -, 2, 0 |
9. I Holland | 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 1w, 1w |
10. M Adair | 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 4w |
11. S Netravalkar | 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w |
TEX
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. D Conway | 23, 13, 34, 65, 52 |
2. Faf Du Plessis | 100, 7, 8, 18, 23 |
3. S Mukkamalla | 38, 30, 31, 5, 73 |
4. M Stoinis | 1+0w, 28+1w, 6, 2+1w, 26 |
5. D Mitchell | 10+1w, 25+0w, 36+1w, 8+0w, 0+2w |
6. C Savage | 19, 9, -, 53, 0 |
7. S Ranjane | -, 15, 24+0w, 80+1w, 44+0w |
8. N Ahmad | 0w, 3w, 4w, 1w, 3w |
9. M Mohsin | 5+1w, 21+1w, 17+1w, 5+1w, 9+1w |
10. A Milne | 1w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 0w |
11. Zia Ul Haq | 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w |
Key Players for Dream11 Team
This is a high-quality match consisting of top-quality players, which makes it difficult for you to select 11 of these players. But why worry? We are here to assist you.
Safe Captaincy Picks
1. Glenn Maxwell (WAS – BAT)
✔ Role: Lower middle-order batter + part-time bowler.
✔ Why, Captain?
- Technically solid with the ability to play both attacking and anchoring roles.
- Hard-hitter who can change the game in a few overs.
- Bowling backup adds extra fantasy points.
📌 Dream11 Team Impact: A reliable choice who can contribute in multiple ways.
2. M Owen (WAS – ALL)
✔ Role: Top-order batter + wicket-taking bowler.
✔ Why, Captain?
- Consistent performer with both bat and ball.
- Hard-hitter who can score quick runs.
- Bowling backup makes him a Dream11 Team gem.
📌 Dream11 Team Impact: A genuine all-rounder who can fetch points in both departments.
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3. Marcus Stoinis (TEX – ALL)
✔ Role: Middle-order batter + wicket-taking bowler.
✔ Why, Captain?
- Powerful striker who can accelerate in death overs.
- Bowling backup with the ability to pick crucial wickets.
📌 Dream11 Team Impact: A high-floor pick who rarely fails in fantasy cricket.
4. J Edwards (TEX – ALL)
✔ Role: Middle-order batter + wicket-taking bowler.
✔ Why, Captain?
- Consistent performer who contributes in every match.
- Wicket-taking ability makes him a valuable pick.
📌 Dream11 Team Impact: A safe choice for the Dream11 Team due to his all-around skills.
High-Risk, High-Reward Picks
1. A Milne (TEX – BOWL)
✔ Why Consider?
- Wicket-taking bowler who can strike in death overs.
- Decent recent form suggests he could be a differential.
📌 Risk: Can be expensive if not at his best.
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2. M Adair (WAS – BOWL)
✔ Why Consider?
- Wicket-taker who can exploit pace-friendly conditions.
- Batting backup adds slight value.
📌 Risk: Inconsistent, but could be a game-changer.
High-Risk Drop Options
1. A Gous (WAS – BAT)
❌ Why Avoid?
- Poor recent form makes him unreliable.
- Inconsistent performances hurt fantasy returns.
2. C Savage (TEX – BAT)
❌ Why Avoid?
- Struggling for runs in recent matches.
- Better alternatives are available in the Dream11 Team.
Dream11 Team
Safe Dream11 Team
✔ Batters: M Owen, Devon Conway
✔ All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell (C), Marcus Stoinis (VC), J Edwards
✔ Bowlers: A Milne, M Adair
📌 Strategy: Focus on consistent performers with a high floor.
Risky Dream11 Team
✔ Batters: C Savage (if punt is needed)
✔ All-rounders: J Edwards (C), M Adair
✔ Bowlers: A Milne (VC)
📌 Strategy: Pick differentials who can surprise.
Final Dream11 Team Tips
✔ Toss Impact: Bowling first is preferred due to pitch behaviour.
✔ Top-order batters should be prioritised.
✔ Pacers over spinners in the Dream11 Team.
🚀 Now, build your winning Dream11 Team and dominate the contest!