Match Details:
The 16th match of the European Cricket Series T10 in Vienna is set to be played between the Pakistan Cricket Club and the Indian Cricket Club Vienna at the Seebarn Cricket Ground.
The match is scheduled to start at 09:00 AM Local Time (12:30 PM IST) and can be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
With an intense race for one of the semi-finals berth, both Pakistan CC and Indian CC Vienna will like to secure their positions as they take on each other in the 16th match. Pakistan CC, at this point in time, is at the top position on the table with 4 wins in 6 games while Indian CC Vienna has won two of its first five games. It is a crucial game as a few errors can turn the points table upside down and they should look to put out their best possible performance.
Weather Report
The weather forecast is great for a cricket match. The temperatures will be between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch is good for the batsmen. However, on odd occasions, the bowlers have been able to extract a lot out of it.
Average first innings score: 105 (Last four games in the tournament – Till Match 14)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 2, Lost – 2, Tied – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Indian Cricket Club Vienna:
Mehar Cheema, Sumit Dhir, Sumer Shergill, Sunny Bains, Kunal Joshi, Mani Singh, Kumud Jha, Daud Zadran, Gursewak Sandhu, Abhishek Gopalakrishnan, Qadargul Utmanzai.
Bench: Toni Sain, Zaherullah Jabarkhel, Amandeep Chhabra, Sunny Bias, Abhejeet Khamborkar, Satish Kaul, Avtar Singh, Ahmad Ghani, Adaikkalaraj Kumaran.
Pakistan Cricket Club:
Arsalan Arif, Amar Naeem, Zeshan Arif, Umair Tariq, Sikander Hayat, Shadnan Khan, Naveed Hassan, Bilal Zalmai, Jaweed Sadran, Itibarshah Deedar, Abdullah Akbarjan.
Bench: Ramish Malik, Saveez Khwaja, Shadnan Khan, Bilal Zalmai, Sikander Hayat, Mohammad Zalmai, Israr Ahmed, Usman Gol.
Top Picks:
Kumud Jha is the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 10 wickets from 4 matches. Bilal Zalmai has scored 145 runs in the tournament at a strike rate of nearly 275.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Kumud Jha, Shadnan Khan
Vice-Captain Options – Bilal Zalmai, Naveed Hassan
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Arsalan Arif
Batters – Zeshan Arif, Quadargul Utmanzai, Abdullah Akbarjan, Umair Tariq
All-Rounders – Kumud Jha (C), Naveed Hassan, Bilal Zalmai (VC)
Bowlers – Daud Zadran, Gursewak Sandhu, Jaweed Sadran
12th Man – Shadnan Khan
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Arsalan Arif
Batters – Zeshan Arif, Quadargul Utmanzai, Sumer Shergill
All-Rounders – Naveed Hassan (VC), Shadnan Khan (C), Bilal Zalmai
Bowlers – Daud Zadran, Sikander Hayat, Jaweed Sadran, Ahmad Ghani
12th Man – Gursewak Sandhu
(Note: Players with 9 credits or less can only be chosen as the 12th man. This feature will only come into play if one of 11 players of your team is not the part of the playing XI.)
Expert Advice:
The all-rounder options available for this game have performed brilliantly in the tournament. Pick both your multipliers from this category only.
Probable Winners:
Pakistan Cricket Club is expected to win this match.