Match Details:
The 2nd match of the ECS Bulgaria T10 will be played between Medical University Sofia and Barbarian CC at the National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia.
This match is scheduled to start at 11:00 AM Local Time (1:30 PM IST). It will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
The ECS T10 Bulgaria is set to commence on Monday and the second match of the day will be played between Medical University Sofia and Barbarian CC. The former side will be playing its second consecutive game and they will have a fair idea of how things will pan out on the surface. The Barbarian CC, on the other hand, will be keen on starting well in a week-long tournament.
Weather Report:
Clear skies will welcome both the teams with the temperature set to be between 18-22 Degrees Celsius during the match.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The behaviour of the surface is unknown. The team winning the toss is expected to bowl first to have an idea of the behaviour of the pitch.
Average first innings score: N/A
Record of chasing teams: N/A
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, Nisarg Shah, Delrick Vinu, Tirth Patel, Albin Jacob, Huzaif Yusuf.
Bench: Shivang Keshvala, Aarush Sajjad, Nithin Koppula, Ashbel Nicson.
Barbarian CC:
Hristo Boykov Ivanov, Nikolay Nankov, Nick Robinson, Boiko Heralanov Ivanov, Dimo Krasimirov Nikolov, Diyan Georgive Shipkov, Stuart Clarkson, Ivaylo, Katzarski, Krasmir Kavenov, Andre Lilov, Ivan Kamburov
Bench: Jevon Payne, Tom Omolo, Andy Robinson, Alexander Stoychev.
Top Picks:
Ishaan De Silva has scored 211 runs at an SR of 132.70 and has 14 wickets to his name. Albin Jacob has picked 14 wickets while Hristo Boykov Ivanov has smashed runs at an SR of 231.46. He has crossed 25 four times in nine matches. Dimo Nikolov has scalped five wickets in seven matches and will be a crucial pick for his team.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Ishaan De Silva, Hristo Boykov Ivanov, Albin Jacob.
Vice-Captain Options – Dimo Krasimirov Nikolov, Stuart Clarkson, Boiko Heralanov Ivanov.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Hristo Boykov Ivanov
Batters – Ishaan De Silva (C), Boiko Heralanov Ivanov, Nick Robinson, Kevin D’Souza
All-Rounders – Stuart Clarkson, , Dimo Krasimirov Nikolov (VC), Bipin Gattapur.
Bowlers – Albin Jacob, Huzaif Yusuf, Andre Lilov
12th Man – Nikhil Oliviera
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Hristo Boykov Ivanov (C)
Batters – Ishaan De Silva, Boiko Heralanov Ivanov (VC), Nikolay Nankov, Kevin D’Souza
All-Rounders – Stuart Clarkson, Dimo Krasimirov Nikolov, Nisarg Shah
Bowlers – Albin Jacob, Ivan Kamburov, Delrick Vinu
12th Man – Nikhil Oliviera
Expert Advice:
It is advisable to pick batsmen as C and VC as they are expected to score more runs.
Probable Winners:
Barbarian CC are expected to win this game and get of the mark in the tournament in style.
