Match Details:
The Elite E Group match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021 will be played between Mumbai and Delhi at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
The match is scheduled to start at 12:00 PM local time and IST on January 11th.
Preview:
Two of the biggest teams Mumbai and Delhi will face each other in the Elite E Group match of the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Monday. Mumbai failed to make it to the knockouts last season. But this time around, their players are in good form, especially Mumbai Indians’ Surya Kumar Yadav who is set to lead Mumbai. Delhi, on the other hand, have Shikhar Dhawan as the skipper and he will be keen on leading from the front.
MUM vs DEL Weather Report:
There is no chance of rain during the match in Mumbai with the temperature expected to be around 29-30 Degrees Celsius.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The Wankhede Stadium is expected to offer a flat pitch and defending a total is generally tough at this venue. Expect the team winning the toss to bowl first.
Average first innings score:
177 (Last 5 matches played on this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tie – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
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MUM vs DEL Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Mumbai
Surya Kumar Yadav (c), Aditya Tare (wk), Shivam Dube, Shams Mulani, Sarfaraz Khan, Siddhesh Lad, Shubham Ranjane, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tushar Deshpande, Dhawal Kulkarni, Sujit Nayak
Bench:
Atharva Ankolekar, Shashank Attarde, Prathamesh Dake, Aakarshit Gomel, Kruthik Hanagavadi, Minad Manjrekar, Akash Parkar, Sairaj Patil, Sufiyan Shaikh, Hardik Tamore, Arjun Tendulkar
Delhi
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Anuj Rawat (wk), Hiten Dalal, Himmat Singh, Manjot Kalra, Pawan Negi, Nitish Rana, Lalit Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Pradeep Sangwan, Simarjeet Singh
Bench:
Ayush Badoni, Pawan Suyal, Jonty Sidhu, Vaibhav Kandpal, Karan Dagar, Kshitiz Sharma, Siddhant Sharma, Lakshay Thareja, Shivank Vashisht
MUM vs DEL Top Picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:
Suryakumar Yadav scored 392 runs in 10 innings in last year’s SMAT20 and is coming into this season on the back of a brilliant IPL season. Shams Mulani picked 11 wickets last season and also scored 73 runs in two innings with the bat. Shikhar Dhawan had a terrific IPL 2020 and was the second-highest run-scorer of the tournament. Nitish Rana had a decent IPL season for KKR while in the last year’s SMAT20 he had scored 226 runs while picking up 11 wickets as well.
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Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Surya Kumar Yadav, Shikhar Dhawan
Vice-Captain Options – Nitish Rana, Aditya Tare
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for MUM vs DEL 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Aditya Tare
Batters – Shikhar Dhawan, Hiten Dalal, Nitish Rana (vc), Surya Kumar Yadav (c)
All-Rounders – Lalit Yadav, Shubham Ranjane
Bowlers – Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Dhawal Kulkarni, Shams Mulani
12th Man – Himmat Singh
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for MUM vs DEL 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Anuj Rawat, Aditya Tare (vc)
Batters – Shikhar Dhawan (c), Nitish Rana, Surya Kumar Yadav, Siddhesh Lad, Sujit Nayak
All-Rounders – Shivam Dube
Bowlers – Pawan Negi, Ishant Sharma, Shams Mulani
12th Man – Himmat Singh
Expert Advice:
Suryakumar Yadav can be made the captain of your Fantasy team thanks to his exceptional form with the bat.
Today’s MUM vs DEL Probable Winners:
Mumbai are expected to win this match.
