Match Details:
The 16th match of the Shpageeza Cricket League 2020 will be played between the Kabul Eagles and the Speen Ghar Tigers at the Kabul International Stadium.
The scheduled time for the match to start is 09:00 AM Local Time (10 AM IST) and can be viewed on FanCode, RTA website and ACB’s Facebook page.
Preview:
The Shpageeza Cricket League is going on in full flow in Afghanistan with the 16th match set to be played between the Speen Ghar Tigers and the Kabul Eagles. The latter side has been on a roll in this season winning three out of four and are clear favourites coming into this game. However, the Tigers have struggled completely. They have lost two and won as many so far and will be keen on registering their third win.
Weather Report:
Clear skies will welcome both the sides with no chance of rain on Sunday.
Pitch Report:
The surface has been a good one to bat on with some help for the spinners so far in the tournament.
Average first-innings score: 174 (Last 5 matches played here)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 3, Lost – 2, Tied – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Speen Ghar Titans:
Waheedullah Shafaq, Majeed Alam, Shabir Noori, Jalat Khan, Karim Sadiq, Perwez Malikzai, Aftab Alam, Qais Ahmad, Abdullah Adil, Zahir Shehzad, Zahid Khan
Bench: Rahmatullah Sahaq, Najibullah Zadran, Nasir Khan, Fazal Zazai, Bahir Shah, Wafiullah, Zahir Khan, Muslim Musa, Zamir Khan, Allah Noor
Kabul Eagles:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mohammad Ishaq, Rahim Mangal, Noor Ali Zadran, Rahmanullah Zadran, Nangeyalia Kharote, Sediqullah Atal, Samiullah Shenwari, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Nijat Masood, Azmatullah Omarzai
Bench: Abdul Rahim Mangal, Younas Ahmadzai, Reyaz Hassain, Wasim Akram, Farmanullah, Sharifullah Ahmadzai, Ihsanullah Ihsan, Abdullah Naib, Kahil Ahamadzai, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq
Top Picks:
Kharote has picked seven wickets in four matches so far while Karim Sadiq has proved his all-round mettle. He has picked six wickets and scored 53 runs in four matches. Nijat Masood has scalped five wickets at an economy of 6.43. Ziaur Rahman Akbar has also fared decently with the ball picking up four wickets.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain options – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Karim Sadiq
Vice-Captain options – Ziaur Rahman-Akbar, Nijat Masood
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz (C), Tamim Surkhorodi
Batsmen – Noor-Ali-Zadran, Nangeyalia Kharote, Sediqullah Atal
All-Rounders – Karim Sadiq, Zubaid Akbari
Bowlers – Aftab Alam, Qais Ahmad, Ziaur Rahman-Akbar (VC), Nijat Masood
12th Man – Farmanullah
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Waheedullah Shafaq
Batsmen – Noor-Ali-Zadran, Nangeyalia Kharote, Sediqullah Atal
All-Rounders – Karim Sadiq (C), Zubaid Akbari, Samiullah Shenwari
Bowlers – Qais Ahmad, Ziaur Rahman-Akbar, Nijat Masood (VC)
12th Man – Farmanullah
Expert Advice:
Perwez Malakzai can be included as an extra all-rounder in the team instead of Aftab Alam.
Probable Winners:
The Kabul Eagles are expected to win this match.
