Match Details:
The 2nd Match of the KCA Pink T20 Challengers 2021 will be played between Team Amber and Team Pearl on 27th March at Sanatana Dharma College Ground in Alappuzha.
The match is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM local time and IST and it will be streamed live on Fancode.
Preview:
Team Amber and Team Pearl will go against each other in the 2nd match of the KCA Pink T20 Challengers 2021 on Saturday. Both teams will be well aware of the conditions and know how to approach the game since it is the 2nd match of the day. Pearl and Amber are both equally balanced and we can expect a very competitive game.
Jincy George and Aleena Surendran will strengthen Team Amber. Both have represented Kerala Women in the recent Women’s Senior One Day Trophy and are immensely talented players. Team Pearl too have star-studded players in the likes of Drishya Devan, Sooya Sukumar, Keerthi James. It will be an important match for both sides, as an early win in the tournament will give a perfect start for the rest of the matches.
AMB vs PEA Weather Report for Match 2:
It will be cloudy in the afternoon here in Alappuzha with the temperature hovering at 31 degrees Celsius and the humidity levels are high at 74 per cent. The chances of precipitation for this match are low.
Pitch Condition/Report:
We haven’t witnessed many high-scoring encounters in the recently concluded KCA President’s Cup T20. The surface will assist both batsmen and bowlers. Overnight rain might make the surface even slower and hence whoever wins the toss should bowl first. Anything over 140 is a good score on this wicket.
Average first innings score:
143 (Last 5 matches played on this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 3, Lost – 2, Tie – 0
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Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
AMB vs PEA Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Team Amber
Sruthi T P, Binisha V, Devika Krishna Kumar, Athira Sanal, Jincy George (c), Aleena Surendran, Abina M, K R Sneha, Anusree Anilkumar, Diya Gireesh, V J Joshvitha
Bench:
Deepthi J S, Yadhu Priya, Sraya Roy, Arya Baby, Aleena M P, Ansu Sunil
Team Pearl
Keerthi James (c), Drishna N K, Drishya I V, Sooya Sukumar, B Souparnika, Aleena Shibu, Yuvanthika R, Aswathi Babu, Darsana Mohanan, Nandana, Sneha M
Bench:
Maria George, Jisna Joseph, Akhila P, Sourabhya P, Bhadra Parameswaran, Jisha Jaimon
AMB vs PEA Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Jincy George had a good run with the bat in the Women’s Senior One Day Trophy, scoring 136 runs in 5 matches at an average of 45.33, with the highest score of 107*.
Aleena Surendran was part of Kerala Women in the Women’s Senior One Day Trophy. She picked up 3 wickets in 4 matches at an economy of 2.88 runs per over, with the best figure of 2 for 27.
Drishya I V scored 50 runs in 5 matches at an average of 10 with the highest score of 30 in the Women’s Senior One Day Trophy.
Team Pearl skipper Keerthi James has been selected by 92 per cent of the users in their Dream11 fantasy teams in the all-rounder’s category at the time of writing. She is a terrific all-rounder and is a must pick.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Jincy George, K R Sneha
Vice-Captain Options – Aleena Surendran, Sooya Sukumar
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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AMB vs PEA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – K R Sneha
Batters – Aleena Surendran (vc), Drishna N K, Drishya I V, Sooya Sukumar
All-Rounders – Jincy George (c), Athira Sanal, Keerthi James
Bowlers – Anusree Anilkumar, V J Joshvitha, Nandana
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AMB vs PEA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – K R Sneha (c), Aswathi Babu
Batters – Devika Krishna Kumar, Aleena Surendran, Drishya I V, Sooya Sukumar (vc)
All-Rounders – Jincy George, Keerthi James
Bowlers – V J Joshvitha, Diya Gireesh, Nandana
Expert Advice:
Jincy George is a captaincy candidate for your Dream11 fantasy team, as she is coming back from a decent Women’s Senior One Day Trophy, where she has scored a century as well.
Today’s AMB vs PEA Probable Winners:
Team Pearl are expected to win this match.