Match Details:
Abu Dhabi will be taking on the Fujairah Pacific Ventures in match no. 22 of the Emirates D20 at the ICC Academy Cricket Ground in Dubai.
The match will be starting at 01:00 PM Local Time (02:30 PM IST). The match will be streamed live on the FanCode app.
Preview:
Team Fujairah is placed on top of the points table as they have won all the 7 games they’ve played. Abu Dhabi on the other hand is yet to win a game. They have played 7 matches out of which they’ve lost 5 and the remaining 2 games were abandoned. Abu Dhabi will be looking for a desperate turnaround in this match which could even decide their fate in this tournament.
Weather Report for Match 22:
The conditions will be a bit overcast in Dubai with a 10% chance of rain. The temperature will be around 26 degrees celsius.
Pitch Report:
It’s a pitch where the batters will enjoy scoring runs in the first innings and the bowlers will do the talking in the second.
Average first innings score:
164 (Last 5 matches played at the tournament played here)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 0, Lost – 5, Tied-0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
ABD vs FUJ Probable Playing XIs:
Abu Dhabi:
Ben Willgoss (W/K), Kai Smith, Sahil Sunil Hariani, Midhun Sudhakar Pattlikkadan (C), Pasindu Wanniarachchi, Mazhar Bashir, Paresh Katkar, Soorya Sathish, Karthik Nagendran, Navalesh Naidoo, Mudassir Hussain
Bench:
Osama Hassan, Aaryan Madani, Surjith Manohardas, Matiullah Khan, Jishnu Vattekkatt Balan,
Fujairah Pacific Ventures:
Hamdan Tahir (W/K), Sandeep Singh, Usman Khan, Muhammad Naeem, Waseem Muhammad, Rohan Mustafa, Laqman Hazrat, Ahmed Raza (C), Akif Raja, Sabir Rao, Hassan Khalid
Bench:
Muhammad Umar Arshad, Lovepreet Bajwa, Muhammad Farooq, Aayan Khan, Maroof Merchant
Top picks for today’s 11Wickets match:
Usman Khan has 305 runs in his account in 7 matches, including 4 half-centuries.
Waseem Muhammad has 282 runs to his name in the 7 matches that he has played in, and has hit a century too.
Mazhar Bashir has taken 4 wickets and has also scored 105 runs in the 5 matches that he has featured in.
Rohan Mustafa having played in 7 matches, has taken 6 wickets, and has also scored 182 runs in total.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Waseem Muhammad, Usman Khan
Vice-Captain Options – Mazhar Bashir, Rohan Mustafa
Suggested Playing XI No. 1 for ABD vs FUJ 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Kai Smith
Batters – Muhammad Naeem, Usman Khan, Waseem Muhammad (C), Soorya Sathish
All-Rounders – Rohan Mustafa, Mazhar Bashir (VC), Midhun Sudhakar Pattlikkadan
Bowlers – Laqman Hazrat, Sabir Rao, Ahmed Raza
12th Man – Navalesh Naidoo
Suggested Playing XI No. 2 for ABD vs FUJ 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Kai Smith, Sandeep Singh
Batters – Usman Khan (C), Waseem Muhammad, Soorya Sathish
All-Rounders – Rohan Mustafa (VC), Mazhar Bashir
Bowlers – Laqman Hazrat, Sabir Rao, Ahmed Raza, Navalesh Naidoo
12th Man – Muhammad Naeem
Expert Advice:
Both your Fantasy teams can have a tweak in the combination among the batters and Wicketkeepers as they’re the top performers for their respective teams in this tournament.
Probable Winners:
Fujairah Pacific Ventures is expected to win this match.