Match Details
The 1st match of ECN Czech Super Series T10 2020 in Group 1 will be played between Prague Barbarians Visigoths and United CC at June Vinor Cricket Ground in Prague.
The match starts at 10:00 AM local time (1:30 PM IST) (8:00 AM GMT). This game can be streamed live on Fan Code and the YouTube channel of the European Cricket Network.
Preview
United CC will play the tournament opener against Prague Barbarians Visigoths in ECN Czech Super Series-T10 2020. It is going to be a 16-team tournament that will begin on June 13. The fans will get to watch enthralling cricket action in back to back games in this series. United CC has announced a strong squad that comprises of some exciting players in batting and bowling.
In batting, they have Sumit Pokriyal, who has played for the national side in five T20I games. It will be interesting to watch if he can help his side in winning their opening match on the back of his all-round skills or not. On the other hand, Prague Barbarians Visigoths also look like a settled team that ended in the third position in a T20 league in 2018. And, they would be eager to get off the mark with a win.
Weather Condition/Report
There is a slight probability of rain on the matchday. But, it will not affect the length of the game. The wind will be blowing at a rate of 11 to 13 km/hr and temperature will deviate between 17 and 28 Degree Celsius throughout the day according to AccuWeather.
Pitch Condition/Report
There is not much data available about June Vinor Cricket Ground. But, as far as the weather forecast, it is going to be overcast condition. So, the bowlers might get some movement from the wicket. Also, the side winning the toss might look to bat first to be on the safer side.
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Prague Barbarians Visigoths
Sahil Grover, Amritpal Rai/Piyush Kumar, Yashwantha Salian, Sumit Pokhriyal, Chandrakumar Meher, Charles Thambi, Vedavyas Krishnan, Rahul Rungta, Narayanan Achuthan, Bilal Samad, Ravi Sangam
Bench: Prem Nandivada, Amritpal Rai/Piyush Kumar, Balasubramanya Inamdar, Harsha Chaganty.
United CC
Abhimanyu Singh, Chetan Sharma, Umesh Kanyal, Shasvat Raizada, Pramod Bagauly, Neelesh Pandit, Kumal Deshmukh, Neel Patel, Amit Pangarkar/Arpan Shukla, Saurabh Awati/Chaitanya Parchure, A Deshpande.
Bench: Vamsi Elugula, Shyamal Joshi, Meet Parikh, Amit Pangarkar/Arpan Shukla, Mustafa Nawab, Rhuturaj Magare, Kumal Deshmukh, Saurabh Awati/Chaitanya Parchure
Top Picks:
Yashwantha Salian is a top-order batsman and he is expected to come out with a good show in the upcoming match. So, he should be picked in every fantasy team. Sumit Pokhriyal has international experience and he will also play an important role in the fantasy team. Prem Nandivada will play a vital role in the bowlers’ category.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain options – Umesh Kanyal, Charles Thambi
Vice-Captain options – Pramod Bagauly, Rahul Rungta
Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:
Keeper – Sahil Grover
Batsmen – Yashwantha Salian, Sumit Pokhriyal, Umesh Kanyal (VC)
All-Rounders – Charles Thambi (C), Vedavyas Krishnan, Neelesh Pandit, Pramod Bagauly
Bowlers – Rahul Rungta, Ravi Sangam, A Deshpande
Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:
Keeper – Sahil Grover, Abhimanyu Singh
Batsmen – Yashwantha Salian, Sumit Pokhriyal, Umesh Kanyal, Piyush Kumar
All-Rounders – Vedavyas Krishnan, Pramod Bagauly (C)
Bowlers – Rahul Rungta (VC), Arpan Shukla, Chaitanya Parchure
Expert Advice:
Both the teams can opt for a surprising XI in the opening match. So, it will be wise for the users to wait for the confirmed team in the upcoming match.
Probable Winners
United CC is 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
