Match Details:
It’s the 11th match of the Emirates D20 2020 and Fujairah will be up against Emirates Cricket Board Blues at the ICC Academy in Dubai. The match will be starting at 5:00 PM local time and 6:30 PM IST and will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
It’s a match between two teams who are yet to lose a game in this tournament. Fujairah has won all the 3 games on the trot. Emirates Cricket Board blues will be looking to stop Fujairah’s victory march and get their 4th consecutive win. It will be a cracker of a game for sure.
FUJ vs ECB Weather Report for Match 11:
There will be ideal conditions for a cricket match to happen with no chances of rain. The temperature will around 23 degrees celsius.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch here in Dubai assists both batting and bowling. Yet batting second is a tad tougher so the captain winning the toss will have no hesitation in batting first.
Average first innings score:
149 (Last 5 matches played at this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tied – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
FUJ vs ECB Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Fujairah:
Hamdan Tahir (wk), Waseem Muhammad, Usman Khan, Muhammad Farooq, Ahmed Raza (C), Sandeep Singh, Muhammad Naeem, Rohan Mustafa, Sabir Rao, Akif Raja, Aayan Khan.
Bench:
Maroof Merchant, Muhammad Umar-Arshad, Lovepreet Bajwa, Laqman Hazrat, Hassan Khalid.
Emirates Cricket Board Blues:
Basil Hameed (c), Vriitya Aravind (wk), Ansh Tandon, Aryan Lakra, Fahad Nawaz, Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Sanchit Sharma, Alishan Sharafu, Waheed Ahmad, Zahoor Khan
Bench:
Adhitya Shetty, Ateeq Ur Rehman, M Farazuddin, Junaid Siddique, Zawar Farid
FUJ vs ECB Top picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:
Waseem Muhammad has scored 148 runs at a stunning average of over 70 and a strike rate of over 135.
Rohan Mustafa has scored 111 runs at an average of nearly 40. Mustafa has a half-century to his name.
Aryan Lakra has maintained a stunning economy rate of slightly over 4 runs per over.
Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappanhas picked up 4 wickets and has an economy rate of well under 6 runs per over.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Waseem Muhammad, Aryan Lakra
Vice-Captain Options – Rohan Mustafa, Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for FUJ vs ECB Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper –Vriitya Aravind
Batters – Waseem Muhammad, Basil Hameed, Ali Shan-Sharafu
All-Rounders – Rohan Mustafa (VC), Muhammad Farooq, Aryan Lakra (C)
Bowlers – Akif Raja, Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan, Ahmed Raza, Waheed Ahmad
12th Man – Ansh Tandon
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for FUJ vs ECB Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Hamdan Tahir
Batters – Waseem Muhammad (C), Basil Hameed, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Usman Khan
All-Rounders – Rohan Mustafa, Muhammad Naeem, Aryan Lakra
Bowlers – Akif Raja, Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan (VC), Waheed Ahmad
12th Man – Vriitya Aravind
Expert Advice:
Akif Raja has been impressive with the ball. He has scalped 4 wickets and simultaneously maintained his economy under 4. Hence it will be a good trade to include him in both your 11Wickets Fantasy Teams.
FUJ vs ECB Probable Winners:
The Team batting first is expected to win this match.