Match Details:
The 24th match of the Momentum One-Day Cup 2020 will be played between Warriors and Dolphins at the Buffalo Park in East London.
The match starts at 10:00 AM local time (8:00 AM GMT) (1:30 PM IST).
Preview:
Dolphins look unstoppable as they have won five consecutive games in the ongoing tournament. They are leading the points table with 30 points and they are frontrunners to qualify for the semi-finals. At the moment all their players are performing in red hot form in every respective department of the game.
In batting, they have Grant Roelofsen, Sarel Erwee and Senuran Muthusamy, who have been consistently scoring runs with their willow. It is one of the main reason due to which Dolphins have managed to reap such good results. Meanwhile, their bowling unit also looks pretty on the mark with nothing much to tinker. In the upcoming clash, they are looked down as the overwhelming favourites to win the match.
Meanwhile, Warriors are also coming with a win from their previous game. They are currently on 3rd in the league table with 15 points. It will be interesting to watch if they can bring down the winning streak to a halt. They boast a strong and in-form batting line up that comprises of Edward Moore, Matthew Breetzke and Lesiba Ngoepe, who can single-handedly win the games for their team. And, it is expected that they might help their side in winning their second consecutive game against the unstoppable side of Dolphins.
Weather Condition/Report:
There are no chances of rain on the matchday with Sun expected to play some hide and seek with clouds. The wind will be blowing at a rate of 22 to 30 km/hr whereas the temperature will deviate between 20 and 28 Degree Celsius throughout the day according to Accuweather.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The track at Buffalo Park is expected to offer a sporting wicket for the upcoming clash. This ground has hosted only one game in this tournament that too got abandon due to rain. Meanwhile, the stats say that the side chasing on this ground holds an edge in the match. Also, the bowlers will get some swing in the early phase but batsmen will get the liberty to smack them for runs after getting settled on the crease. So, the side winning the toss will most probably look to field to be on the safer side.
Average first innings score: 226 (ODI played at this venue)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 12, Lost – 10
Injury and Availability:
Daryn Dupavillon will not play for Dolphins in the upcoming match as he has been added in the national side for the third ODI against Australia.
Probable Playing XIs:
Dolphins:
Sarel Erwee, Grant Roelofsen (WK), Marques Ackerman, Khaya Zondo, Senuran Muthusamy, Sibonelo Makhanya, Robbie Frylinck, Prenelan Subrayen (C), Lwandiswa Zuma, Okuhle Cele, Cody Chetty.
Bench – Keith Dudgeon.
Warriors:
Edward Moore (c), Matthew Breetzke (wk), Lesiba Ngoepe, Marco Marais, Yaseen Vallie, Onke Nyaku/Sinethemba Qeshile, Sisanda Magala, Ayabulela Gqamane, Andrew Birch, Jade de Klerk, Stephan Tait
Bench – Onke Nyaku/Sinethemba Qeshile, Gihahn Cloete, Rudi Second, Lutho Sipamla, Sithembile Langa, Dyllan Matthews, Glenton Stuurman
Top Picks:
Sarel Erwee and Grant Roelofsen are going to be the hot favourite pick for any Dream11 Fantasy team due to their recent form with the bat. The former has scored a total of 304 runs whereas the latter has mustered 467 runs in eight games. Edward Moore will also be a vital player to pick in any fantasy team. Stephan Tait going to be an important player for any Dream11 Fantasy team from the bowlers’ category.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain – Khaya Zondo, Edward Moore, Grant Roelofsen
Vice-Captain – Yaseen Vallie, Sinethemba Qeshile, Sarel Erwee
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Grant Roelofsen (C), Sinethemba Qeshile
Batters – Sarel Erwee, Marques Ackerman, Khaya Zondo, Edward Moore (VC)
All-Rounders – Robbie Frylinck, Prenelan Subrayen
Bowlers – Sisanda Magala, Stefan Tait, Andrew Birch
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Grant Roelofsen
Batters – Sarel Erwee (C), Khaya Zondo (VC), Edward Moore, Marco Marais
All-Rounders – Onke Nyaku, Prenelan Subrayen, Sibonelo Makhanya
Bowlers – Jade de Klerk, Stefan Tait, Andrew Birch.
Expert Advice
Both the teams are yet to announce their squad for the upcoming match. So, it will be wise for the user to wait for the confirmed XI. However, most of the aforementioned players will play in the match between Warriors and Dolphins.
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Probable Winners
Warriors are expected to come out as winners against the in-form side of Dolphins.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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