Preview:
Runners-up of the last edition, Indo-Bulgarian made a perfect start into this tournament with back-to-back victories against Medical University Sofia by 2 runs and 6 wickets. Prakash Mishra and Hristo Lakov were the major contributors for Indo-Bulgarian in the winning cause.
At the time of writing, VTU-MU Pleven had played only one game where they came out victorious by 9 wickets against Barbarians. They chased down the target inside 7 overs and got home comfortably in the end.
Match Details:
Indo-Bulgarian vs VTU-MU Pleven, Match 9 and 10
Venue: Vassil Levski National Sports Academy, Sofia
Date & Time: 7th July, Match 9 at 11:30 AM IST & Match 10 at 1:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
Unlike the first day of the tournament, the batters struggled to score runs due to slow less in the wicket. The surface is expected to pick up its pace on the third day. Whoever wins the toss should bowl first.
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Probable Playing XIs for INB vs PLE:
Indo-Bulgarian
Hristo Lakov, Bakhtiar Tahiri, Prakash Mishra (c), Rohit Dhiman, Gagandeep Singh, Agagyul Ahmadhel, Dushyant Sharma, Shafquat Khan (wk), Nirdosh Sharma, Sid Kulkarni, Suraj Negi
VTU-MU Pleven
Akshay Harikumar (c), Nithin Sunil (wk), Mukul Kadyan, Aswad Khan, Apoorv Mishra, Jishnu Sivakumar, Amal Thomas, Suhaid Puthanpurayil, Mayank Singh, Aamir Shah, Tarun Yadav
Top Picks for INB vs PLE Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Indo-Bulgarian
Prakash Mishra was the top scorer for Indo-Bulgarian in the first two matches. He scored 77 runs in 2 matches at a strike rate of 179.07, and also scalped 2 wickets at an economy of 7.25.
Hristo Lakov made vital contributions with both bat and ball against Medical University Sofia. He scored 31 runs in 2 matches and picked up 3 wickets at an economy of 8.75.
Top Picks – VTU-MU Pleven
Aswad Khan was the player of the match in the 1st game against Barbarians for his all-round performances. At first, he picked up 2 wickets, and later, he scored an unbeaten 18 runs from 13 balls.
Nithin Sunil got run out after scoring 16 runs from 12 balls, which comprises of 3 fours. We can expect big scores from him against Indo-Bulgarian.
INB vs PLE Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Player | Statistics (This tournament) | Dream11 Points |
Prakash Mishra | 77 runs and 2 wickets | 206 |
Hristo Lakov | 31 runs and 3 wickets | 148 |
Bakhtiar Tahiri | 8 runs and 2 wickets | 110 |
Aswad Khan | 18 runs and 2 wickets | 106 |
Nithin Sunil | 16 runs | 29 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for INB vs PLE Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Nithin Sunil, Hristo Lakov, Gagandeep Singh, Rohit Dhiman, Bakhtiar Tahiri (c), Prakash Mishra, Apoorv Mishra, Aswad Khan (vc), Dushyant Sharma, Mayank Singh, Amal Thomas
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for INB vs PLE Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Nithin Sunil, Hristo Lakov, Jishnu Sivakumar, Rohit Dhiman, Akshay Harikumar (vc), Prakash Mishra (c), Agagyul Ahmadhel, Aswad Khan, Dushyant Sharma, Amal Thomas, Nirdosh Sharma
Today’s INB vs PLE Probable Winners:
Indo-Bulgarian are expected to win both matches.