Match Details:
The 58th match of the ECS T10 2021 will be played between Men in Blue and Fateh on 23rd February at Montjuic Olympic Ground in Barcelona.
The match is scheduled to start at 12:30 PM local time (5:00 PM IST) and it will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
In the Group A contest Men in Blue will take on Fateh in the 58th match of the ECS T10 2021 on Tuesday. Both the teams were supposed to play in their previous head-to-head contest but the rain didn’t give a chance to happen. Men in Blue are coming from a loss in their previous game against Catalunya Tigers by 44 runs, prior to that, they had two back-to-back victories against XI stars and Gracia. Currently, they are placed 4th in the Group A standings with 5 points in their bag.
On the other hand, Fateh has experienced no results, losses, and a win so far in this competition. They waited till their 5th game to win their 1st match in this ECS T10 competition, they beat XI Stars by 20 runs. At present they have placed themselves 5th in the Group A standings with 4 points. From now on every game is a must-win for them. Both the teams are placed in the bottom half of the table and it’s going to be a thrilling encounter as a win is needed for both sides.
MIB vs FTH Weather Report for Match 58:
It will be partly cloudy in the afternoon with the temperature ranging between 14 and 15 degrees Celsius and the humidity will be 86 percent. The chances of precipitation for this match are low.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The artificial surface will become slow due to a lot of rain on Monday. The outfield will not be that quick, batters have to wait for the ball and play as late as possible. Anything above 90 will be difficult to chase considering the current scenarios. Whoever wins the toss should bowl first.
Average first innings score:
93 (Last 5 complete 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)
MIB vs FTH Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Men in Blue
Abhishek Borikar, Atul Kesar, Karuppaswamy Soundarapandian, Prasanna Jathan (wk), Harpreet Singh, Sachin Sudarshana, Sanjeev Tiwari (c), Shankar Kaligatla, Shudhdeep Deb, Naresh Kumar, Nikhil Chowdary
Bench:
Rinku Sihol, Siddharrtha Tewari, Souvik Sengupta, Harihar Sridhar, Harjot Randhawa, Sunil Jangir, Ram Kranthi, Paramjot Randhawa, Sri Srivastava
Fateh
Manjinder Singh Lovely (c), Randip Singh Daid, Harjinder Singh (wk), Happy Singh, Lakhvir Singh Vinty, Kuldeep Singh, Shantanu Sharma Sonu, Davinder Singh, Gurvinder Singh Sr, Tajinder Singh, Azeem Azam
Bench:
Jagroop Singh, Naghman Hussain, Iqbal Wajid, Hargurjit Singh, Gurchahat Singh, Yadwinder Sandhu, Mirza Hamza Baig, Ali Rafiq, Amanbir Singh Sran, Gurpreet Singh, Khawaja M Sartajuddin, Rajiv Singh, Manvir Singh, Bhawandeep Singh.
MIB vs FTH Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Shankar Kaligatla has scored the most runs for Men in Blue in this tournament so far, in 5 matches he has scored 89 runs at an average of 29.66 with a strike rate of 143.54 and he even picked up 2 wickets at an economy of 7. Consider picking him for your Dream11 fantasy team for his all-round efforts.
Shudhdeep Deb will also be a good pick for your fantasy team. He has scored 65 runs in 5 matches at an average of 21.66 with a strike rate of 162.5.
Harpreet Singh is in decent touch with the bat, scoring 40 runs in 2 matches at an average of 38 with a strike rate of 121 with the highest score of 38*.
Gurvinder Singh Sr is the pick of the bowler for Fateh in this competition with 4 wickets at an economy of 11 with the best figures of 4 for 22.
Happy Singh in 4 innings has scored 39 runs at an average of 13 with a strike rate of 125.8 and he can role is arm as well when needed.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Shankar Kaligatla, Shudhdeep Deb
Vice-Captain Options – Happy Singh, Gurvinder Singh
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for MIB vs FTH Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Lakhvir Singh Vinty
Batters – Shankar Kaligatla (c), Happy Singh (vc), Kuldeep Singh, Manjinder Singh Lovely
All-Rounders – Naresh Kumar, Karuppaswamy Soundarapandian, Randip Singh Daid
Bowlers – Nikhil Chowdary, Atul Kesar, Gurvinder Singh
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for MIB vs FTH Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Shantanu Sharma Sonu
Batters – Shudhdeep Deb (c), Harpreet Singh, Shankar Kaligatla, Kuldeep Singh
All-Rounders – Karuppaswamy Soundarapandian, Randip Singh Daid, Tajinder Singh
Bowlers – Abhishek Borikar, Sachin Sudarshana, Gurvinder Singh (vc)
Expert Advice:
Shankar Kaligatla is the top pick for this match since he has performed well with both bat and ball and he is a suitable choice to lead your Dream11 fantasy team.
Today’s MIB vs FTH Probable Winners:
Men in Blue are expected to win this match.
