Match Details
The 5th place playoff match of Vincy Premier T10 League 2020 will be played between Fort Charlotte Strikers and Dark View Explorers at the Arnos Valley Sporting Complex in Kingstown.
The match starts at 8:00 AM local time (5:30 PM IST) (12:00 PM GMT). The match can be streamed live on Fan code.
Preview
In the fifth-place playoff match, Strikers will come face to face against Explorers. The fans can expect an enthralling encounter between the two out of form sides of the tournament. The aforementioned teams have consistently performed badly in this season. However, both the sides will look to end their season with a win. Strikers will bank upon their strong batting that holds the ability to dismantle any bowling unit in the tournament.
They have the services of Olanzo Bellingy, Gidron Pope, Kirton Lavia, who likes to take the charge against the bowlers from the word go. Also, they will expect their bowlers to come up with some impressive show in the upcoming match. Explorers have nothing much to lose but to gain everything. They would be eager to register a brilliant win against Strikers and end their tournament on the fifth position.
Weather Condition
There are chances of rain that might intervene in the match. The temperature is expected to hover between 26 and 30 Degree Celsius throughout the day according to Accuweather.
Pitch Report
The track at Arnos Valley Sporting Complex is expected to go in favour of bowlers at the beginning followed by batsmen in the latter part of the game. In the past couple of games, it is witnessed that the bowlers have failed to restrict the chasing side batsmen from scoring runs. And, the same trend might be followed in the upcoming contest.
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)
Dark View Explorers:
Kody Horne, Shammon Hooper, Lindon James (C), Deron Greaves (WK), Ojay Mathews, Andrew Thomas, Sealron Williaams, Javid Williams, Davian Barnum, Kensley Joseph, Maxwell Edwards
Bench – Denson Hoyte, Darius Martin, Kemron Strough.
Fort Charlotte Strikers:
Sealroy Williams, Olanzo Bellingy, Gidron Pope, Kirton Lavia, Ronald Scott, Selrick Caine, Chelson Stowe, Keron Cottoy (C), Jahiel Walters(WK), Ray Jordan, Rasheed Frederick.
Bench: Renrick Williams, Kenroy Williams
Top Picks
Deron Greaves is a big match player, who has performed well in Vincy T10 League with the bat and ball. He will be a favourite player for any fantasy team for the upcoming encounter. Sealron Williams is a prolific all-rounder, who took a brilliant three-for against Grenadines Divers. He looks quite confident to come out with another good show for his side. Shammon Hooper will play a crucial role with the bat and he should not be ignored while picking any fantasy team.
Captain and Vice-Captain Options
Captain Options: Deron Greaves, Shammon Hooper
Vice-Captain Options: Olanzo Bellingy, Sealroy Williams
Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:
Keeper – Lindon James
Batsmen – Ronald Scott, Gidron Pope, Olanzo Bellingy, Javid Williams
All-Rounders – Shammon Hooper (VC), Deron Greaves (C), Kirton Lavia
Bowlers – Ray Jordan, Rasheed Frederick, Chelson Stowe
12th man- Andrew Thomas
Suggested Playing XI for Grand/Mega Leagues:
Keeper – Jahiel Walters
Batsmen – Ronald Scott, Gidron Pope, Olanzo Bellingy (VC), Javid Williams
All-Rounders – Shammon Hooper, Keron Cottoy, Sealroy Williams (C)
Bowlers – Ray Jordan, Chelson Stowe, Maxwell Edwards
12th man- Davian Barnum
Expert Advice
In the 5/6 playoff, both the sides will look to come out with their best team. And, this might force them to opt for some changes in their XI that played in the previous match. So, it will be wise for the user to pick his fantasy side after getting confirmed teams.
Olanzo Bellingy has clicked small knocks in the previous matches. He has shown glimpses of his good form with the bat. And, the chances are quite high that he might pull off an amazing breakthrough knock in the upcoming game.
Probable Winners
Fort Charlotte Strikers are expected to win the match.
Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
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.
from Fantasy Cricket – CricTracker
