Match Details:
The 10th match of the ECS Bulgaria T10 will be played between Medical University Sofia and Indo-Bulgarian CC at the National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia.
This match is scheduled to start at 5:30 PM Local Time (8:00 PM IST). It will be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
The Medical University Sofia and Indo-Bulgarian CC played each other on the opening day of the tournament. In that match, the Indo-Bulgarian CC defeated their opponents by a big margin of 55 runs. The team won both the games it has played on the first day of the tournament. Looking at the way they have played, they go into this game as the favourites. The Sofia team, however, just won one game out of the first three it played. They started off well on the second day and would hope the carry that momentum forward.
Weather Report
The temperature will be around 30 degrees Celsius and the skies are expected to be clear.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch is a good one for batting. However, on odd occasions, the pacers have found some assistance off this track.
Average 1st innings score: 117 (Last 5 matches considered)
Record of Chasing Teams: Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tied – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Medical University Sofia:
Ishaan De Silva, Kevin D’Souza, Omar Rasool, Gathsara Seekkuge, Bipin Gattapur, Nikhil Oliviera (wk), Nisarg Shah (c), Delrick Vinu, Tirth Patel, Albin Jacob, Huzaif Yusuf.
Bench: Shivang Keshvala, Aarush Sajjad, Nithin Koppula, Ashbel Nicson.
Indo-Bulgarian CC:
Prakash Mishra (c), Hristo Lakov, Agagyul Ahmadhel, Bhushan Trevedi, Steve Jordaan, Sid Kulkarni, Gagandeep Singh, Shafquat Khan, Bakhtiar Tahiri, Rohit Singh, Hamid Raza.
Bench: Sathish Ramachandran, Swaroop Nagraj, Riyad Mia, Lavesh Sharma.
Top Picks:
Bakhtiar Tahiri scored an unbeaten 76 off 36 deliveries in the last game against Medical University Sofia. Agagyul Ahmadkhel bowled a terrific spell of 2/14 in the game against MU Dons.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Bakhtiar Tahiri, Ishaan De Silva
Vice-Captain Options – Agagyul Ahmadkhel, Nikhil Oliviera
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nikhil Oliviera (vc)
Batters – Ishaan De Silva, Gagandeep Singh, Prakash Mishra, Hristo Lokov
All-Rounders – Bakhtiar Tahiri (c), Bipin Gattapur, Nisarg Shah
Bowlers – Albin Jacob, Delrick Vinu, Agagyul Ahmadkhel
12th Man – Shafquat Khan
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nikhil Oliviera
Batters – Ishaan De Silva (c), Kevin D’Souza, Prakash Mishra, Hristo Lokov
All-Rounders – Bakhtiar Tahiri, Bipin Gattapur, Sid Kulkarni
Bowlers – Albin Jacob, Delrick Vinu, Agagyul Ahmadkhel (vc)
12th Man – Tirth Patel
(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:
A bowler has been picked as the vice-captain in the Grand League team. Even though the pitch has been in favour of batting, this choice could be the x-factor for your team.
Probable Winners:
Indo-Bulgarian CC is expected to win this match.
