Match Details:
The 7th match of the European Cricket Series in Cyprus is all set to be played between the Sri Lankan Lions Limassol Cricket Club and the Cyprus Eagles Cricket Club at the Ypsonas Cricket Ground.
The match is scheduled to start at 02:00 PM Local Time (04:30 PM IST) and can be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
The 7th match of the ECS T10 Cyprus will see the top-ranked team Cyprus Eagles CTL face the Sri Lanka Lions Limassol. The Eagles played their only match against Nicosia XI Fighters and won it by 56 runs to start their tournament on a high note. The Sri Lanka Lions conceded 138 runs bowling first in their first game and their bowlers will have to come up with a decent effort to have any chance of getting two points from this match.
Weather Report:
Clear skies will welcome both the teams on Tuesday with no chances of rain coming down. The temperature is expected to be around 22 Degrees Celsius.
Pitch Report:
The pitch is expected to have batting-friendly conditions. Chasing will be a difficult task on this surface as it was evident on the opening day.
Average first innings score: 143 (Last 4 matches)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 0, Lost – 4, Tied – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Cyprus Eagles CTL:
Sajib Mohammad, Srinivas Angarekkala, Thulasi Alluri, Mehran Khan, Manikanta Ranimekala, Zeeshan Sarwar, Jugraj Singh, Rajasekhar Poluri, Murali Alanki, Gursewak Singh, Charan Nalluri
Bench: Harwinder Singh, Balwinder Singh, Amandeep Singh, Jawad Shah, Srikanth Reddy, Gurpratap Singh, Tejwinder Singh, Gurdeep Sharma, Sekhar Muttamsetti, Lakhwinder Singh, Charan Nalluri, Kulwinder Singh, Tirupathi Sandireddy, Neeraj Tiwari, Sushil Kumar, Murtaza Amin
Sri Lankan Lions Cricket Club:
Chamal Sadun, Nalin Pathirana, Kasun Shanaka, BLCS kumara, Suresh Gedara, Anura Rathnayake, Damith Priyantha, Kamal Raiz, Hettiarachchige Susantha, Milan Akuranage, Saman Kumara
Bench: Balasuriya Madushaka, Nalin Sampath, Suresh Gedara, Manukkathu Sudarshana, Prasanna Rallage, Suijth Tennakkon, Dilan Munasinghe, Nalin Gamge, Viranda Darshana, Schithra Tharanga, Samith Mapalagama, Ruwan Manawasingha, Mahesh Gamge
Top Picks:
Zeeshan Sarwar in the only match he played for his team, he has shown what he is actually capable of doing with the bat. He scored 59 runs in at a strike rate of 295.00.
Mehran Khan also shined with the bat in the match that he played. He went back to the dressing room not out with 34 runs at a strike rate 188.88.
BLCS Kumara has 66 runs to his name in one match at a strike rate 206.25. During the entire inning, he looked to be in great touch and it looked as if he walked into the ground already set.
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: BLCS Kumara, Gursewak Singh
Vice-Captain Options: Zeeshan Sarwar, Mehran Khan
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Chamal Sadun
Batsmen – Mehran Khan (VC), Manikanta Ranimekala, Zeeshan Sarwar, BLCS Kumara (C)
All-Rounders – Rajasekhar Poluri, Gursewak Singh, Anura Rathnayake
Bowlers – Damith Priyantha, Kamal Riaz, Milan Akuranange
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Chamal Sadun
Batsmen – Mehran Khan, Manikanta Ranimekala, Zeeshan Sarwar (VC), BLCS Kumara
All-Rounders – Rajasekhar Poluri, Gursewak Singh (C), Murali Alanki
Bowlers – Damith Priyantha, Hettiarachchige Susantha, Milan Akuranange
Expert Advice:
Mehran Khan has looked to be in great form with the bat. And, he is a must pick player in your team.
Probable Winners:
Cyprus Eagles CTL is expected to win this match.
