Match Details:
The 18th match of the ECS T10 Malta 2020 will be played between Msida Warriors CC and the American University of Malta at the Marsa Sports Club, Malta on Monday.
This match is scheduled to start at 2:30 PM Local Time (07:00 PM IST). It can be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
After defeating the Southern Crusaders CC in the last match, the Msida Warriors CC will look to continue their winning momentum against the American University of Malta in the 18th match of the tournament. American University of Malta lost their last match against Southern Crusaders CC in a last-ball thriller.
Msida Warriors CC will consider this as a wonderful opportunity to dominate the opposition and win their third consecutive match in the tournament. However, American University of Malta are expected to fight back hard and put up a good show in this game.
MSW vs AUM Weather Report for Match 18:
It will be sunny at Marsa Sports Club on Friday, with no chance of rain. The temperature will be around 19 degrees Celsius.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch at the Marsa Sports Club is pretty much balance however, it slows down after the first half as we have seen in last matches chasing becomes difficult.
Average first innings score:
98 (Last five matches played at this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 1, Lost – 4, Tie, – 0
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Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
MSW vs AUM Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Msida Warriors CC:
Samuel George, Justin George, Rahul Nair (c), Renil Paul, Tito Thomas, Manuel Antony, Shijil Joy, Salu Thomas, Tom Thomas, Sebin Joseph, Basil Joy.
Bench:
Samuel George, Dives Kumar, Akhil Piostine, Jibin Sebastian, Rijesh Jayamalli, Sachin Baby, Rajeesh Mundoli.
American University of Malta:
Darshit Patankar, Saneesh Kumar, Abhishek Prajapati, Zoheb Malek, Jitesh Kumar Patel (c), Amandeep Ralhan, Mittul Patel, Shubham Patel, Darshanik Gohil, Tarak Shah, Nishit Bhatt.
Bench:
Shiv Singh, Asif Ali Khan, Rammohan Gardas, Prithvi Chauhan, Deepak Singh, Ravi Paul, Girish Bapathu, Akhil Konda.
MSW vs AUM Top picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Zoheb Malek is the highest run-scorer of the tournament till now. He scored 91 runs at a strike-rate nearly 170 and also picked up a wicket in the three matches he played.
Rahul Nair is in brilliant form with both bat and ball in this tournament so far. He has scored 89 runs at a strike-rate of 149 and has picked up three wickets as well.
Shubham Patel is in decent form with the bowl for American University of Malta. He has picked up 5 wickets in the three matches he played.
Manuel Antony is the highest wicket-taker for his team so far. He has picked up 7 wickets in three matches he played.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Rahul Nair, Zoheb Malek
Vice-Captain Options – Shubham Patel, Manuel Antony
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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for MSW vs AUM Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Rahul Nair (c)
Batters – Saneesh Kumar, Mittul Patel, Justin George
All-Rounders – Zoheb Malek, Abhishek Prajapati, Salu Thomas
Bowlers – Shubham Patel (vc), Manuel Antony, Shijil Joy, Renil Paul
Suggested Playing XI No.2 MSW vs AUM for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Rahul Nair
Batters – Mittul Patel, Justin George, Tito Thomas
All-Rounders – Zoheb Malek (c), Abhishek Prajapati, Salu Thomas, Amandeep Ralhan
Bowlers – Shubham Patel, Manuel Antony (vc), Shijil Joy
Expert Advice:
It is advisable to pick bowlers as a multiplier in one of your Dream11 Fantasy teams, as in the last few matches, we have seen that the pitch is helpful for bowlers.
Today’s MSW vs AUM Probable Winners:
Msida Warriors CC are expected to win this match.
