Match Details:
The 1st Semi–Final of ECS T10 Rome 2020 is all set to play between Janjua Brescia Cricket Club and Jinnah Brescia Cricket Club at Roma Capannelle Cricket Ground in Rome.
This match is scheduled to start at 10:00 AM Local Time (01:30 PM IST). It will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
The tournament favorites Janjua Brescia CC are going to lock horns with Jinnah Brescia CC on this Sunday. Janjua Brescia CC is at the top in the Group A league table with 8 points whereas their opposition Jinnah Brescia CC are holding the second spot in the Group B table with 6 points in their bag. Moreover, Janjua Brescia CC did not lose in a single match in the tournament so far.
Jinnah Brescia CC, on the other hand, won three out of their four games they played. Both the teams coming from a win in the previous match and we can expect a nail–biting game between these two on this Sunday. Janjua Brescia CC will be the favorites to win this match.
Weather Report
The weather at Roma Capannelle has remained brilliant for cricket. Clear skies with temperatures hovering around 26 Degrees Celsius range.
Pitch Condition/Report:
This is a batting–friendly track where batsmen enjoy to play big shots at this venue. Bowlers also got some help from the pitch as they mostly take wickets in the first half of the game.
Average first innings score: 91 (Last five matches played at this venue)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 4; Lost – 0; Tied – 1
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Janjua Brescia Cricket Club:
Naeem Ahmad, Adnan Ali, Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Saqib, Zain Abdeen Ul, Zahid Ali, Muhammad Yaseen, Waseem Ahmad, Hasnat Ahmed, Suleman Ali, Bachittar Singh.
Bench: Waqas Ali, Shueb Khan, Usama Munir, Raheem Qureshi, Gurjinder Singh, Hamza Saad.
Jinnah Brescia Cricket Club:
Ahmad Nisar, Ahmad Hassan, Anwar Attieq, Muhammad Jafri, Muhammad Iqbal, Ahmed Rukhsar, Malik Mushtaq, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Sajjad, Muhammad Shouab, Ahmed Butt.
Bench: Muhammad Shouab, Nawaz Sharukh, Hussain Abubakar, Muhammad Imran, Ghulam Farid.
Top Picks:
Hasnat Ahmed is the leading run-getter for his side in the tournament, having scored 119 runs in four matches including a fifty to his name. Naeem Ahmad and Zain Abdeen Ul have played some decent knocks in the last couple of games. Zahid Ali is the second highest wicket-taker of the league with 7 scalps in his bag including a 3 wicket-haul in the last match.
Ahmed Nisar and Ahmad Hassan have scored 69 and 50 runs for their side from three games. Muhammad Iqbal has taken 6 wickets along with Anwar Attieq as he also bagged five wickets in three matches.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Hasnat Ahmed, Muhammad Jafri
Vice-Captain Options – Muhammad Iqbal, Zahid Ali
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Ahmad Hassan
Batters – Hasnat Ahmed (C), Naeem Ahmad, Anwar Attieq, Muhammad Rizwan
All-Rounders – Muhammad Iqbal (VC), Zahid Ali, Bachittar Singh
Bowlers – Muhammad Yaseen, Ahmed Rukhsar, Malik Mushtaq
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Ahmad Nisar
Batters – Hasnat Ahmed, Naeem Ahmad, Anwar Attieq
All-Rounders – Muhammad Jafri (C), Zahid Ali (VC), Zain Abdeen Ul, Muhammad Iqbal
Bowlers – Muhammad Yaseen, Ahmed Rukhsar, Suleman Ali
Expert Advice:
Try Bachittar Singh as a multiplier in your Fantasy team as he bowls his quota of overs and can score runs in the lower order.
Probable Winners:
Janjua Brescia Cricket Club is expected to win this match.
