Preview
Rugby Cricket Dresden will be up against Fuchse Berlin Lions in the first two matches of ECS Dresden 2021 on Monday. The two matches will be played back-to-back, giving the teams pretty little time to make changes and form new plans.
Rugby Cricket Dresden have been one of the most consistent clubs in East Germany and expectations are sky-high from them. Making their debut in the previous edition of the competition, the Dresden-based side clinched the bronze medal. On the other hand, Fuchse Berlin Lions would be making their debut this season and it would be interesting to see how they perform.
Match Details
Rugby Cricket Dresden vs Fuchse Berlin, Match 1 and 2
Venue: Rugby Cricket Dresden eV, Dresden
Date & Time: 16th August 2021, Match 1 at 12:30 PM and Match 2 at 02:30 PM
Live Streaming: FanCode
Pitch Report
The pitch is absolutely a belter for the batters. The bowlers will find it difficult to find their lengths and lines in this tournament.
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Probable Playing XIs for RCD vs FBL:
RC Dresden
Vivek Nandkumar, Mustafa Khan Yousefzai, Rahul Grover, Kapil Chandani, Shahrukh Khan, Amrit Pal, Gulzar Rasool, Roman Sahar, Shanku Bhowmick, Almas Tariq, Bilal Sheikh
Fuchse Berlin Lions
Chamila Bandara, Indika Gunasekara, Shamal Hydari, Nauman Stanikzai, Sudesh Wickramasekara, Shamal Hydari, Neel Ranasinghe, Duleep Kodithuwakku, Tharanga Loku Liyana, Ganidu Arumadura, Praveen Nattramilarasu
Top Picks for RCD vs FBL Dream11 Match
Top Picks – RC Dresden
Tharanga Loku Liyana was the leading wicket-taker for Berlin Lions last season and won’t mind replicating his heroics again. He picked up 19 wickets in the season with his best figures reading 4/14.
Sandeep Kamboj is another player to watch out for from the Rugby Cricket Dresden. With 201 runs, he was the side’s leading run-scorer last season.
Top Picks – Fuchse Berlin Lions
Tharanga Loku Liyana will lead Fuchse Berlin Lions bowling attack in the tournament. Last season, he scalped 19 wickets for his side.
Ganidu Arumadura will also be raring to shine in his side’s opening fixtures. He contributed in all three departments last season.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for RCD vs FBL Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Indika Gunasekara, Chamila Bandara, Mustafa Khan Yousefzai, Sandeep Kamboj (VC), Kapil Chandani (C), Shahrukh Khan, Ganidu Arumadura, Duleep Kodithuwakku, Nauman Stanikzai, Rahul Grover, Praveen Nattramilarasu
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for RCD vs FBL Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Indika Gunasekara, Chamila Bandara, Mustafa Khan Yousefzai, Sandeep Kamboj, Kapil Chandani, Shahrukh Khan, Ganidu Arumadura (VC), Tharanga Loku Liyana (C), Nauman Stanikzai, Rahul Grover, Praveen Nattramilarasu
RCD vs FBL Probable Winners
Rugby Cricket Dresden are expected to win both matches.
