Match Details:
The 15th match of the ECS T10 Malta 2020 will be played between Atlas UTC Knights CC and Marsa CC at the Marsa Sports Club, Malta on Friday.
This match is scheduled to start at 9:30 AM Local Time (1:00 PM IST). It will be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
Coming from a win in the last battle against the Overseas CC, Atlas UTC Knights CC is all set to clash against Marsa CC in their next match at the Marsa Sports Club. Atlas UTC Knights CC are having a brilliant tournament so far. They have won 3 matches out of the 4 they have played so far and are placed at the third position in the points table.
On the other hand, Marsa CC are also having a good time in the competition. They won their last game against Overseas CC by 36 runs. Their second match got abandoned. Barring that, they have won all the matches they have played so far. They have 7 points in their bag and due to their healthy Net Run Rate of +3.78, they are above Atlas UTC Knights CC in the points table. We can expect a thrilling encounter between these two teams this Monday.
AUK vs MAR Weather Report for Match 15:
The weather is forecasted to be partly cloudy during the game, with the temperatures hovering around the 15 Degrees Celsius range.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch is expected to be a neutral one where both batsmen and bowlers would get almost equal help. There is some help for fast bowlers from the pitch.
Average first innings score:
91 (Last five completed matches at this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 1, Lost – 4, Tied –0 (Last five games played)
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Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
AUK vs MAR Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Atlas UTC Knights CC:
Avinash Dileep, Basil George, Sujesh K Appu (c), Eldhose Mathew, Bose Paul, Justin Shaju, Asif Sha, Alameen Abdul Lathif Laila Begham, Nithin K Babu, Manoj Salikumar Panicker, Samuel Sanish Mangat Stanislaus.
Bench:
Ajay John, Akash Lal Ramesan, Niyas Pullariyil Muhammed, Ciril Mathew, Nithin Sunny, Muhammed Jameel Subair.
Marsa CC:
John Grima, Zeeshan Khan, Sumair Khan, Haroon Mughal, Fanyan Mughal, Noshair Akhter, Sidharth Anand, Waseem Abbas, Nowell Khosla, Niraj Khanna, Glenn Tavilla.
Bench:
Farhan Masih, Muhammad Zubair, Abishek Kuntala, David Athwal, Muhammad Usman.
AUK vs MAR Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Haroon Mughal, the talented all-rounder, scored a quickfire 37 and also picked up a wicket in the last game for Marsa CC.
Eldhose Mathew has looked in good touch with the ball as he went to pick up two wickets by giving away just 9 runs in his last game.
Niraj Khanna scored a quickfire 15 and also picked up 2 wickets in the last game for Marsa CC.
Asif Sha will be a key player for Atlas UTC Knights CC, as he is capable of changing the face of the game at any moment. He has bagged 3 scalps from as many games.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options –Haroon Mughal, Niraj Khanna
Vice-Captain Options – Asif Sha, Eldhose Mathew
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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AUK vs MAR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Niraj Khanna
Batters – Nowell Khosla, Samuel Sanish Mangat Stanislaus, Eldhose Mathew (VC)
All-Rounders – Haroon Mughal (C), Fanyan Mughal, Asif Sha
Bowlers – Sidharth Anand, Waseem Abbas, Bose Paul, Nithin K Babu
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AUK vs MAR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Niraj Khanna (C), Avinash Dileep
Batters – Zeeshan Khan, Samuel Sanish Mangat Stanislaus, Eldhose Mathew
All-Rounders – Haroon Mughal, Asif Sha (VC), Basil George
Bowlers – Nithin K Babu, Sidharth Anand, Waseem Abbas
Expert Advice:
It is advisable to pick Nithin K Babu in both of your Dream11 Fantasy teams. He has picked up 3 wickets till now in the tournament and can prove to be a great choice.
AUK vs MAR Today’s Probable Winners:
Marsa CC are expected to win this game.
