West Indies vs Bangladesh
ICC T20 World Cup 2026
Match No: 2
Date: 07 Feb. 2026
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match Overview
West Indies begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Bangladesh in Match 2 of the tournament.
The Caribbean side will rely on power-hitting, while Bangladesh will aim to control the game with disciplined bowling and smart batting.
Head-to-Head Record
| Category |
 West Indies
|
 Bangladesh
|
|---|---|---|
| Total T20 Matches | Limited | Limited |
| Matches Won | West Indies Lead | — |
Team Form & Key Strengths
West Indies
- Explosive power hitters
- Strong all-rounder depth
- Vast T20 experience
Bangladesh
- Skilled spin bowling attack
- Improved middle-order stability
- Smart use of conditions
Pitch & Weather Conditions
The Eden Gardens pitch generally supports batters, but spinners can be effective as the match progresses.
Evening dew could make chasing slightly easier.
Predicted Playing XI
West Indies are expected to go with a power-packed XI, while Bangladesh may prefer an extra spinner to control the middle overs.
Our Match Prediction
West Indies appear slightly ahead due to their explosive batting lineup.
However, Bangladesh’s bowling discipline could make this a closely contested match.
Win Probability Analysis
| Analysis Factor | West Indies Win % | Bangladesh Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Analysis | 58% | 42% |
| Astrology Analysis | 55% | 45% |
| Previous Records | 60% | 40% |
| Data Analysis | 57% | 43% |
Disclaimer: Predictions are based on analysis and available data. Actual match results may vary.
(Blog Published on 01 Jan. 2026)