Match Details
The 2nd semi-final of Vincy Premier T10 League 2020 will be played between La Soufriere Hikers and Botanic Garden Rangers at the Arnos Valley Sporting Complex in Kingstown.
The match starts at 12:00 PM local time (9:30 PM IST) (4:00 PM GMT). The match can be streamed live on Fan code.
Preview
La Soufriere Hikers will lock horns with Botanic Garden Rangers in the semi-final of Vincy T10 League. On one side, Hikers have done a great job in the tournament and they have registered five wins in a row. They are still unbeatable, who would be eager to continue with the same in the upcoming match. However, they will have to protect themselves from getting overconfidence.
Botanic Garden Rangers also looks pretty much on the mark with all their players performing at their best. And, one side that holds the ability to break the winning streak of Hikers is Rangers itself. But, they will have to come up with a special team effort if they want to outclass the opponent in order to qualify into the finals.
Weather Condition/Report
There is a slight probability of rain during the match time. However, the fans can hope that it should not affect the length of the affair. The temperature will be on a cooler side with wind blowing at an average rate.
Pitch Report
The pitch is expected to go more in favour of batsmen as far as the previous games are concerned. However, the bowlers might get some help due to overcast conditions. They might manage to reap some swing and movement while bowling. The side winning the toss will look to chase to be on the safer side.
Average first innings score: 88 (Last seven complete matches in the tournament)
Record of the chasing teams: Won – 4; Lost – 3
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs
La Soufriere Hikers
Salvan Browne (WK), Camano Cain, Dillon Douglas, Desron Maloney (C), T Harry, Casmus Hackshaw, Rayan Williams, Othneil Lewis, Jeremy Haywood, Kenson Dalzell, Kimson Dalzell
Bench – Dean Browne, Rawdon Bentick
Botanic Gardens Rangers
Oziko Williams, Hyron Shallow, Atticus Browne, Kenneth Dember, Kesrick Williams (C), Kevin Abraham, Kimali Williams, Joey Welcome, Nigel Small, Romario Bibby, R Charles
Bench: Casnel Morris, Romel Currency
Top Picks
Salvan Browne and Dillon Douglas will be the batsman, who can set the stage on fire with their submissive hitting. Moreover, they have proved it several occasions in Vincy T10 League. Kesrick Williams will also be an important player to watch out with the ball. In one of the games, he also showed his ability to bat in which he scored 30 runs off 13 balls. And, he might play another cameo in the upcoming match. Hyron Shallow is also batting in good form and he should also be picked by the user in their fantasy side.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain options – Salvan Brown, Hyron Shallow
Vice-Captain options – Dillon Douglas, Kenneth Dember
Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:
Keeper – Casmus Hackshaw
Batsmen – Dillon Douglas, Salvan Brown (VC), Hyron Shallow, Camano Cain
All-Rounders – Kesrick Williams (C), Kenneth Dember, Kevin Abraham
Bowlers – Kimson Dalzell, Othneil Lewis, Jeremy Haywood,
12th Man – Rayan Williams
Suggested Playing XI for Grand/Mega Leagues:
Keeper – Oziko Williams
Batsmen – Dillon Douglas (VC), Desron Maloney, Salvan Brown
All-Rounders – Kenneth Dember (C), Kevin Abraham, Rayan Williams
Bowlers – Ray Jordan, Kimson Dalzell, Othneil Lewis, Jeremy Haywood
12th man- Casmus Hackshaw
Expert Advice
It is going to be a high scoring match between the two well-equipped batting sides in the upcoming match. So the user should go with the most number of batting options keeping the aforementioned fact in mind.
Probable Winners
La Soufriere Hikers are expected to win the match.
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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
from Fantasy Cricket – CricTracker