Thursday, January 28, 2021

DBL vs BTR Prediction, 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report and Injury Update – Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021, Match 3

Andre Fletcher
Andre Fletcher. (Photo Source: Twitter)

Match Details

The 3rd match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League will be played between Delhi Bulls & Bangla Tigers at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on January 28th, Thursday.

The match is scheduled to start at 10 PM IST (7:30 PM Local Time). It will be live on Sony Sports Network and live streaming is available on Sony LIV and Jio TV.

Preview:

When Delhi Bulls met Bangla Tigers for the group stage game in the last edition of this competition, it was a thrilling encounter. The match ended up as a tie with both teams scoring 108. Delhi finished third in their group, but performer very badly in the Super League stage.

On the other hand, Bangla Tigers performed well in the Super League, eventually making it to the eliminators. The Tigers were defeated by the Deccan Gladiators in the eliminator. Coming into this game, both teams will look to secure a win, as in a jam-packed tournament like this one, getting started off in the front foot is extremely necessary.


DBL vs BTR Weather Report for Match 3:

It will be humid here in Abu Dhabi today, with the temperature being around 10 °C. During this game, the chances of rainfall are only 10%.

Pitch Condition/Report

The pitch here at Abu Dhabi is not one where bowlers get a lot of joy. We can expect loads of fours and sixes here, as scoring over 100 should not be too difficult a task.

Average first innings score

108 (last 5 T10 matches)

Record of chasing teams

Won – 3, Lost – 2, Tied – 0


Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

DBL vs BTR Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Delhi Bulls

Sheraz Ahmad, Dwayne Bravo, Amad Butt, Adam Lyth, Kashif Daud, Fidel Edwards, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ali Khan, Evin Lewis, Mohammad Nabi, Sherfane Rutherford

Bench:

Nyeem Young, Waqar Salamkheil, Ravi Bopara, Waqas Maqsood, Khalid Shah, Tom Abell.

Bangla Tigers

Noor Ahmad, Qais Ahmad, Tom Moores, Andre Fletcher (C), Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Irfan,  Aryan Lakra, Chirag Suri, Afif Hossain, Mujeeb ur Rahman, George Garton

Bench: 

Karim Janat, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Johnson Charles, Adam Hose, Ravinder Pal Singh, Rameez Shahzad.


DBL vs BTR Top Picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:

Aryan Lakra is going to be a crucial player for the Bengal Tigers. He played well in the recently concluded Emirates D20 Tournamnent and should be well aware of the playing conditions here.

Mujeeb ur Rahman picked up 4 wickets in the last edition of this competition. He maintained an economy rate of under 9 runs per over, which is impressive in this format of the game.

Andre Fletcher was in sensational form in the last edition of this competition. He scored 186 runs at a phenomenal strike rate of nearly 200.

Dwayne Bravo will be donning the Delhi Bulls shirt for the first time, after his move from Maratha Arabians. He has picked up 21 wickets in this format of the game.

Mohammad Nabi scored 58 runs in the last edition of this competition. Besides that, he also picked up 3 wickets.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Andre Fletcher, Dwayne Bravo

Vice-Captain Options – Aryan Lakra, Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for DBL vs BTR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tom Moores

Batters – Andre Fletcher (C), Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford

All-Rounders – Dwayne Bravo, Aryan Lakra (VC), Mohammad Nabi

Bowlers – Fidel Edwards, Qais Ahmad, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman

12th Man – Amad Butt

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for DBL vs BTR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Batters – Andre Fletcher, Evin Lewis, Afif Hossain

All-Rounders – Dwayne Bravo (C), Aryan Lakra, Mohammad Nabi, Amad Butt

Bowlers – Fidel Edwards, Qais Ahmad, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman (VC)

12th Man – Tom Moores


Expert Advice:

Aryan Lakra has played a lot of games on this pitch very recently. Hence, he can be a decent pick for vice-captaincy.

Today’s DBL vs BTR Probable Winners:

Delhi Bulls are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.