Match Details:
The 1st match of the Andhra T20 league will be played between Kings XI and Titans XI at the at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.
The match is scheduled to start at 09:30 AM local time and IST IST (04:00 AM UTC) and can be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
The match between Knights XI and Titans XI on Thursday will be the opening game of the Andhra T20 League. Both the teams coming into this match will have little or no match time. Hence, they would want to get an idea of the playing conditions as soon as possible and prepare themselves for the match that lies ahead of them.
This match would also hold a lot of importance because the teams would be looking to start their tournaments on a winning note. An early win could prove to be a great morale booster. This would give them a great amount of momentum as they head into the rest of the games. So, it would be interesting to see which team manages to get the better of their opponent and walk home with a win.
KIN XI vs TN XI Weather Report for Match 1:
The weather in Vizianagaram on Thursday will have scattered thunderstorms and the chances of rainfall are as high as 50 per cent.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch at this ground does not have many matches played here. A perfectly balanced pitch can be expected to welcome the players at this venue.
Average first innings score:
N/A
Record of chasing teams:
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Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
KIN XI vs TN XI Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Knights XI:
M Lekhaz Reddy, M Dheeraj Kumar, MA Praneeth, Jyothi Sai Krishna, V Sanjay Naidu, Jagadis Rami Reddy, S Ashish, A Pranay Kumar, Pinninti Tapaswi, Chengalpet Rajan Ganeshwar, M Ravi Kiran
Bench:
K Bhima Rao, Naren Reddy, K Sudharshan
Titans XI:
S Tarun, C Kranthi Kumar, Dasari Chaitanya, KV Kashyap Prakash, Gulfaam Saleh, Girinath Reddy, Shoaib Mohammad Khan, Dasari Swaroop Kumar, Cheepurapalli Stephen, T Vijay, M Bhargav
Bench:
Lalith Mohan, A Prasanth, V Karthik Reddy
KIN XI vs TN XI Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
C Kranthi Kumar, in the 5 matches that he has played in the domestic circuit, has scored 100 runs while maintaining a strike rate of 129.87.
M Dheeraj Kumar has played in 6 matches in the domestic circuit and has a total of 54 runs to his name, at a strike rate of 110.20.
Shoiab Mohammad Khan has 78 runs and 4 wickets to his name in the 7 matches that he has been a part of while playing for the Andhra domestic team.
D Swaroop Kumar has to his name, as many as 15 wickets and 42 runs in the 10 matches that he has played in the domestic circuit.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Shoiab Mohammad Khan, D Swaroop Kumar
Vice-Captain Options – C Kranthi Kumar, M Dheeraj Kumar
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for KIN XI vs TN XI Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – M Lekhaz Reddy
Batters – Jyothi Sai Krishna, M Dheeraj Kumar, M A Praneeth, CK Kumar (VC)
All-Rounders – Pinninti Tapaswi, Shoaib Mohammad Khan (C), A Prasanth
Bowlers – D Swaroop Kumar, Chengalpet Stephen, T Vijay
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for KIN XI vs TN XI Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – M Lekhaz Reddy
Batters – Girinath Saleh, M Dheeraj Kumar (VC), MA Praneeth, C Kranthi Kumar
All-Rounders – V Sanjay Naidu, Shoaib Mohammad Khan, Jagadis Rami Reddy
Bowlers – D Swaroop Kumar (C), Chengalpet Stephen, T Vijay
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Expert Advice:
For this match, you can include as many as 4 batsmen in your team, as they have a proven record behind their back and are expected to perform well in this tournament too.
Today’s KIN XI vs TN XI Probable Winners:
Knights XI is expected to win this game.
