Match Details:
The 7th match of the Shpageeza Cricket League 2020 will be played between the Speen Ghar Tigers and Mis Ainak Knights at the Kabul International Stadium.
The scheduled time for the match to start is 01:30 PM Local Time (02:30 PM IST) and can be viewed on FanCode, RTA website and ACB’s Facebook page.
Preview:
In the second game on Saturday, the Speen Ghar Tigers will play the Mis Ainak Knights. The Tigers started off the tournament on a positive note with a win in their first game. They defeated the Amo Sharks by a big margin of 49 runs and are currently placed on the top of the points table.
The Mis Ainak Knights, on the other hand, lost their previous game after winning their first. They are fourth on the points table at the moment with a negative NRR. If they are to defeat the Speen Ghar Tigers in this game, they must pull off a special effort.
Weather Report
It will be a partly cloudy day with the temperature around 25 degrees Celsius.
Pitch Condition/Report:
It is a good track that is on offer. Batsmen enjoyed playing their shots at this venue while bowlers have found a little support.
Average first-innings score: 160 (Last 5 matches played here)
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:
Speen Ghar Tigers:
Waheedullah Shafaq, Shabir Noori, Nasir Khan, Fazal Zazai, Rahmatullah Sahaq, Karim Sadiq, Zubaid Akbari, Aftab Alam, Qais Ahmad, Abdullah Adil, Zahid Khan
Bench: Tamim Surkhorodi, Majeed Alam, Najibullah Zadran, Bahir Shah, Jalat Khan, Perwez Malakzai, Wafiullah, Zahir Khan, Muslim Musa, Zamir Khan, Zahir Shehzad, Allah Noor
Min Ainak Tigers:
Mohammad Shahzad, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najeeb Tarakai, Sadiqullah Pacha, Ghamai Zadran, Shahidullah Kamal, Ibrahim, Dawlat Zadran, Shapoor Zadran, Noor Ahmad, Abdullah Mazari
Bench: Afsar Zazai, Bahar Ali, Pakhtoon Sarfaraz, Mohammad Bilal, Mohammad Nabi, Abdul Rahman, Abidullah Taniwal, Zabiullah Sardarzai, Abdul Baqi, Jamshid Miralikhil, Mohammadullah Hamkar, Hanif Zadran
Top Picks:
Mohammad Shahzad scored 76 runs in two matches including an unbeaten 54 at a strike rate of 173.
Hashmatullah Shahidi has been in good form and mustered 65 runs in two matches.
Aftab Alam picked up a wicket in the only game he played and maintained an economy rate under 6.
Shapoor Zadran picked up two wickets in two matches and should be a good pick for this game.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain options – Karim Sadiq, Abdullah Mazari
Vice-Captain options – Dawlat Zadran, Zubaid Akbari
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Mohammad Shahzad
Batsmen – Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najeeb Tarakai, Ghamai Zadran, Sadiqullah Pacha
All-Rounders – Karim Sadiq (C), Zubaid Akbari
Bowlers – Dawlat Zadran (VC), Aftab Alam, Shapoor Zadran, Abdullah Mazari
12th Man – Waheedullah Shafaq
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Mohammad Shahzad
Batsmen – Hashmatullah Shahidi, Nasir Khan, Ghamai Zadran
All-Rounders – Karim Sadiq, Zubaid Akbari (VC)
Bowlers – Dawlat Zadran, Noor Ahmad, Shapoor Zadran, Abdullah Mazari (C), Zahid Khan
12th Man – Wafiullah
(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:
Abdullah Mazari will be a great addition for your side and has done well. You should look to pick him in both your teams.
Probable Winners:
The Speen Ghar Tigers are expected to win this match.
