Match Details:
The 15th match of the Bengal T20 Challenge will be played between East Bengal Club and Calcutta Customs Club at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
The match is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM IST and will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
East Bengal Club and Calcutta Customs Club will face each other in the 15th match of the Bengal T20 Challenge on Monday. East Bengal Club are looking for their first win of the tournament as they have lost 4 matches on the trot. They are currently at the bottom of the table with zero points. In their previous match, they couldn’t defend 13 runs in the last over against Kalighat Club and eventually lost the match by 2 wickets. Shreevats Goswami found some form in the last match. Ihe can give a good start, they have a good chance of winning their first match in this tournament.
On the other hand, Calcutta Customs Club have played 4 matches so far this tournament and have won 2 and lost 2 of those matches. Result didn’t go their way in the previous match, as they lost to Kalighat Club by 7 wickets. In all the matches they have played so far, they have failed to score quick runs in the powerplay. Thankfully for them, their bowlers are doing a fine job by not giving away easy runs. Shreyan Swarup Chakraborty and Karan Lal have impressed with their economic spells. If they can rectify their batting mistakes and come up with a better strategy, they are undoubtedly going to be a tough nut to crack.
EBC vs CAL Weather Report for Match 15:
It will be a pleasant evening in Kolkata with the temperature ranging between 22 to 19 degrees Celsius and the chances of precipitation for this match is low.
Pitch Condition/Report:
We have not witnessed many high scoring matches so far this tournament, which shows the bowlers are dominating this tournament. Batters are struggling to score runs at the top. Anything above 140 is a good score on this track.
Average first innings score:
136 ( Last 5 matches played on this venue )
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tie – 0
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Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
EBC vs CAL Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
East Bengal Club
Shreevats Goswami (wk), Boddupalli Amit, Sayan Shekhar Mandal, Arnab Nandy (c), Anubhav Ahuja, Ranjot Singh Khaira, Kanishk Seth, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Pandey, Sujit Kumar Yadav, Dipanjay Mukherjee
Bench:
Abhijit Mal, Rohan Banerjee, Arindam Ghosh, Durgesh Dubey, Rahul Sethi, Raju Halder, Abhijit Bhagat
Calcutta Customs Club
Abhishek Das, Chirag Pathak, Suvankar Bal, Sumanto Gupta (c), Agniv Pan (wk), Karan Lal, Abhilash Semiwal, Shreyan Swarup Chakraborty, Ravikant Singh, Arjun Kumar, Arka Sarkar
Bench:
Dip Chatterjee, Satyam Mishra, Aditya Sharma, Bapi Manna, Prosenjit Das, Kunal Kumar, Rajarshi Mitra, Saikat Banerjee
EBC vs CAL Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Sayan Shekhar Mandal has scored 89 runs at an average of 22.25 with a strike rate of 104.71 in the 4 matches he has played so far.
Boddupalli Amit has scored 82 runs in 4 matches. He has an average of 20.5 and a strike rate of 100, with the highest score of 68. He has also scalped 3 wickets.
Arnab Nandy has scored 74 runs in 4 matches at an average of 24.67 and a strike rate of 123.33. With the ball, he has picked up 3 wickets with an economy rate of 6.25 runs per over.
Suvankar Bal has scored 104 runs at an average of 34.67 and a strike rate of 97.20 in4 matches.
Wicket-keeper batsman Agniv Pan has scored 95 runs in 4 matches at an average of 23.75 and a strike rate of 113.10.
Shreyan Swarup Chakraborty has picked up 7 wickets. He has also maintained a brilliant economy rate of 5.27 runs per over.
Karan Lal has taken 7 wickets in 4 matches with an economy rate of 6.12 runs per over. With the bat, he has scored 29 runs.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Boddupalli Amit, Karan Lal
Vice-Captain Options – Agniv Pan, Shreevats Goswami,
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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for EBC vs CAL Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Agniv Pan (vc)
Batters – Sumanto Gupta, Abhishek Das, Chirag Pathak
All-Rounders – Arnab Nandy, Boddupalli Amit (c), Sayan Shekhar Mandal, Karan Lal
Bowlers – Mukesh Kumar, Kanishk Seth, Shreyan Swarup Chakraborty
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for EBC vs CAL Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Shreevats Goswami (vc), Suvankar Bal
Batters – Ranjot Singh Khaira, Sumanto Gupta, Abhishek Das
All-Rounders – Arnab Nandy, Boddupalli Amit, Karan Lal (c)
Bowlers – Mukesh Kumar, Ravikant Singh, Shreyan Swarup Chakraborty
Expert Advice:
Boddupalli Amit has performed well in the last game against Kalighat Club, scoring 68 runs while opening the batting, he can be handy with the ball as well. He can be a decent vice-captaincy pick for any one of your Dream11 fantasy team.
Today’s EBC vs CAL Probable Winners:
East Bengal Club are expected to win this match.