Match Details:
The first semi-final of the Super50 Cup 2021 will be played between T&T Red Force and Jamaica Scorpions on 24th February at Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua.
The match is scheduled to start at 1:30 PM local time (11:00 PM IST) and it will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
T&T Red Force and Jamaica Scorpions will go head to head against each other in the first semi-final match of the Super50 Cup 2021 on Wednesday. T&T Red Force have been the sole dominant force in the tournament, having won all their league matches and qualified at the top of the points table. On the other hand, Jamaica Scorpions qualified for the knockout stages at fourth position with two wins and three losses during the league stage.
Evin Lewis and Jason Mohammad have been the top run getters for T&T Red Force averaging 47 and 95 respectively along with Imran Khan in the bowling department. Andre McCarthy has been a one-man army for Jamaica Scorpions with the ball as well as bat. T&T Red Force are favourites to reach the finals of the Super50 Cup 2021.
TRI vs JAM Weather Report:
The weather is expected to be sunny in Antigua with the temperature around 27 degrees Celsius and the humidity levels are at 62 percent.
Pitch Condition/Report:
The pitch at Coolidge Cricket Ground has been decent for both batsmen and bowlers. Chasing has been tough in this tournament and expect the team winning the toss to bat first.
Average first innings score:
213 (Last 5 games 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)
TRI vs JAM Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
T&T Red Force
Evin Lewis, Kjorn Ottley, Jason Mohammad, Nicholas Pooran, Kieron Pollard (c), Denesh Ramdin (wk), Sunil Narine, Imran Khan, Khary Pierre, Ravi Rampaul, Jayden Seales
Bench:
Darren Bravo, Lendl Simmons, Akeal Hosein, Anderson Phillip
Jamaica Scorpions
Aldane Thomas (wk), Brandon King, Paul Palmer, Andre McCarthy, Rovman Powell (c), Javelle Glen, Fabian Allen, Derval Green, Jamie Merchant, Odean Smith, Jeavor Royal
Bench:
Romaine Morrison, Dennis Bulli, Oshane Thomas, Sheldon Cottrell
TRI vs JAM Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match
Evin Lewis scores a lot of runs and scores them fast. He has an average of 47.40 with a strike rate of 111.26. He has hit nine sixes so far in the tournament and is sure to fetch you good fantasy points.
Jason Mohammad is the top scorer for the T&T Red Force in Super50 Cup 2021. He has scored 285 runs in five matches with the highest score of 122 runs.
Leggie Imran Khan is the highest wicket-taker for the T&T Red Force. He picked up seven wickets in just three matches at an economy of 4.34.
Sole warrior for the Jamaica Scorpions, Andre McCarthy has contributed well with both bat and ball in the tournament. He has picked up eight wickets and scored 156 runs for the Scorpions.
Power hitter Rovman Powell has shown his might by hitting nine sixes in the tournament so far. He can be a good addition to the fantasy XI and can fetch you points with his six-hitting ability.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Evin Lewis, Andre McCarthy
Vice-Captain Options – Jason Mohammad, Imran Khan
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for TRI vs JAM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nicholas Pooran
Batters – Evin Lewis, Jason Mohammad (vc), Rovman Powell
All-Rounders – Andre McCarthy (c), Kieron Pollard, Fabian Allen, Sunil Narine
Bowlers – Imran Khan, Ravi Rampaul, Jeavor Royal
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for TRI vs JAM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Aldane Thomas, Nicholas Pooran
Batters – Evin Lewis (c), Jason Mohammad, Kjorn Ottley
All-Rounders – Andre McCarthy, Fabian Allen (vc), Jamie Merchant
Bowlers – Imran Khan, Ravi Rampaul, Odean Smith
Expert Advice:
It is advisable to pick Nicholas Pooran in your side as he will get you points with the bat as well as with wicket-keeping.
Probable Winners:
T&T Red Force are expected to win this match.