Preview:
Panthers XI will go head to head against Sharks XI in the 20th match of the tournament on Monday. After winning their first 5 matches, Panthers XI tasted 1st defeat in this competition against Tigers XI by 8 runs, however, they still hold their top spot in the standings with 20 points. They had beaten Sharks XI in their last head-to-head contest which will give them a slight upper hand in this match.
On the other hand, Sharks XI had a decent tournament so far having won 3 of their 5 matches played and they currently hold 3rd spot in the standings with 12 points. In a crunch finish, they had to lose to Tigers XI by 5 wickets in their previous match and they look forward to backing to winning ways.
Match Details:
Panthers XI vs Sharks XI, Match 20
Venue: Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry
Date & Time: 16th August at 1:30 PM IST & Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
There are signs of spinners getting more grip from the surface. Having said that, the batters need to push themselves in the middle phase of the game. The highest score recorded by a team in this competition is 178 which clearly shows the bowlers’ dominance.
Probable Playing XIs for PAN vs SHA:
Panthers XI
P Palaniswamy, Damodaran Rohit (c), Ameer Zeeshan N, J Manikandan, George Samuel A (wk), Iqlas Naha, S Santhosh Kumaran, Ashith Rajiv, Bharat Bhushan Sharma, J Tharun, Saie Sharan Y
Sharks XI
P Logesh, M Sivamurugan, Anand Subramanian, G Chiranjeevi (c), G Thivagar, Mohit Mittan, A Jerish, Raghu Sharma, T A Abeesh, S Sabari, Akshay Jain S
PAN vs SHA Top Picks for PAN vs SHA Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Panthers XI
After an ordinary start, skipper Damodaran Rohit is doing quite well with the bat in the last few matches. In 6 matches in this tournament, he has scored 90 runs at a strike rate of 100 and more importantly he picked up 5 wickets as well.
A lot of expectations are on Ameer Zeeshan N. He is the 2nd leading run-scorer in this tournament with 201 runs in 6 matches at an average of 50.25 with a strike rate of 113.55 and scalped 3 wickets as well.
Top Picks – Sharks XI
Playing in his 2nd match of the tournament, M Sivamurugan utilized the opportunity and scored a crucial half-century against Tigers XI. In 2 matches he has scored 60 runs at a strike rate of 105.26.
Mohit Mittan with the most runs for Sharks XI in this tournament, in 5 matches he has mustered 145 runs at an average of 29 with a strike rate of 121.84
PAN vs SHA Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Damodaran Rohit | 90 runs and 5 wickets | 306 |
| Ameer Zeeshan N | 201 runs and 3 wickets | 427 |
| Bharat Bhushan Sharma | 12 wickets | 407 |
| M Sivamurugan | 60 runs | 95 |
| Mohit Mittan | 145 runs | 231 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for PAN vs SHA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Anand Subramanian, Ameer Zeeshan N, Mohit Mittan, P Logesh, Iqlas Naha, Damodaran Rohit (c), G Chiranjeevi, M Sivamurugan (vc), Raghu Sharma, Bharat Bhushan Sharma, T A Abeesh
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for PAN vs SHA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Anand Subramanian, Ameer Zeeshan N (c), J Manikandan, Mohit Mittan (vc), Iqlas Naha, Damodaran Rohit, G Chiranjeevi, M Sivamurugan, Raghu Sharma, Ashith Rajiv, Bharat Bhushan Sharma
Today’s PAN vs SHA Probable Winners:
Panthers XI are expected to win this match.
