Match Details:
The Semi-Final Qualifier of the Taipei T10 League 2020 will be played between TCA Indians and FCC Formosans at the Yingfeng Cricket Ground in Songshan District.
The match starts at 11:30 AM local time (9:00 AM IST) (3:30 AM GMT)
This game can be viewed on the Sports Tiger app.
Preview:
The Taipei T10 League 2020 comes towards the final weekend as TCA Indians and Formosa Cricket Club will be part of the semi-final qualifier on Saturday morning. The two teams finished as toppers of the Group A and Group B respectively. This match will only decide the opponents in the semi-finals to be played later. The winner of this game will play PCCT United a couple of hours later but will have enough time before the final if they win the semi-final. But if the losing team of this game ends up qualifying to the final, they will have to part of back to back matches on Sunday.
Weather Condition/Report:
This game is likely to be troubled by rain as a thunderstorm is expected around 12 PM local time.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The change in approach with the bat has paid benefits to the batsmen at the Yingfeng Cricket Ground. The conditions and pitch have been in favour of batsmen ever since the start of the tournament whose effect is seen in the last couple of match days only. The Super League round matches recorded an average first innings score of 96 as a total of three out of the five matches witnessed 100+ totals.
Average first innings score: 96 (Last 5 matches)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 2, Lost – 3
Injury and Availability:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
FCC Formosans:
Anthony Liu, Arun Parappagoudar (C), Omesh Bhat, Aryadeep Mrinal, Rahul Aditya, Ankit Kumar, Ashishkumar Singh (WK), Pranay Dheer Rachakatla, Pintu Kumar, Mohammed Sadique Anwar, Nitish Gupta.
Bench – Craig Mitchell, Ram Shivajirao Bankar, Amirullah Mansoori, Tom Ashton, Raj Naik, Ajinkya Sharma.
TCA Indians:
Amit Kumar Bedaka, Vivek Hegde, Murugan Subramani, Neeraj Singh, Girish Hiranandani (WK), Jaysiva Ganesamurthi, Manoj Kriplani (C), Vivek Kumar Mahato, Kishore Krish, Krishnendu Chatterjee, Partheeban Chinnamuthu.
Bench – Krish Veera, Ajay Gupta, Praveen Kumar Chittem (WK), Sudip Kumar Sinha.
Top Picks:
Anthony Liu is likely to be among top three performers of the match as he smashed 96 runs thus far with the help of a fifty. He is also a decent option with the ball if used properly. Arun Parappagoudar had two tough matches at the start of the tournament but bounced back with an all-round performance in the last match. He smashed an unbeaten 25-ball 42 and bagged a wicket as well. Amit Kumar Bedaka hasn’t managed to show consistency with the bat at the top for the TCA Indians. He had scores of 12, 12 and 27 but managed to bag three wickets.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain – Anthony Liu, Aryadeep Mrinal, Amit Kumar Bedaka
Vice-Captain – Arun Parappagoudar, Vivek Hegde, Neeraj Singh
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Girish Hiranandani
Batters – Amit Kumar Bedaka (VC), Pranay Dheer Rachakatla, Partheeban Chinnamuthu
All-Rounders – Anthony Liu (C), Arun Parappagoudar, Aryadeep Mrinal
Bowlers – Neeraj Singh, Pintu Kumar, Mohammed Sadique Anwar, Kishore Krish
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Rahul Aditya
Batters – Pranay Dheer Rachakatla, Amit Kumar Bedaka, Nitish Gupta
All-Rounders – Anthony Liu, Arun Parappagoudar, Manoj Kriplani, Aryadeep Mrinal (C)
Bowlers – Kishore Krish, Neeraj Singh (VC), Vivek Hegde
Expert Advice:
Most of the performing players from both the sides are placed in the all-rounders and bowlers’ categories across which a maximum of seven players can be picked. However, there are at least nine good options in those two categories and hence, it won’t be that easy to choose certain names.
Probable Winners:
The FCC Formosans are likely to register their 4th consecutive win.
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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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