Preview:
Bangalore and Mumbai will battle it out against each other in the Match 39 of the Indian T20 League. The former got off a good start in their previous game against Chennai. However, they eventually lost momentum and had to face defeat. Previously, Bangalore were completely outplayed by Kolkata.
Mumbai, on the other hand, have also lost both their encounters. Chennai came from behind to triumph against Mumbai in the opening fixture of the UAE leg of the tournament. And then, Kolkata dominated the proceedings against Mumbai to secure a win by seven wickets. Both Bangalore and Mumbai will be keen to get back to winning ways and fancy their chances of the play-offs.
Match Details:
Bangalore vs Mumbai, Match 39
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Date and Time: September 26 at 7:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network
Pitch Report:
Both spinners and pacers might get some assistance from this surface. The long boundaries might make it a bit difficult for batters to score runs. Batting first can be a good alternative.
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Probable Playing XIs for BAN vs MUM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Bangalore
Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, Srikar Bharat (wk), Navdeep Saini, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Mumbai
Rohit Sharma (c), Quinton de Kock(wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Saurabh Tiwary, Adam Milne, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult
Top Picks for BAN vs MUM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Virat Kohli scored a half-century in the match against Chennai. The skipper will be determined to provide the team with a steady start in the match. He can be a good player to bank on.
Quinton de Kock will be pivotal for Mumbai in providing flying starts. In the previous game against Kolkata, the South African keeper-batter hit a half-century. He can be the other good pick for this match.
Jasprit Bumrah picked up three wickets in the last match. The pacer has been an important cog of Mumbai’s wheel. The team will pin their hopes on him to provide much-needed breakthroughs in the crunch moments.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for BAN vs MUM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
AB de Villiers, Quinton de Kock (vc), Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Rohit Sharma, Saurabh Tiwary, Krunal Pandya, Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for BAN vs MUM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
AB de Villiers, Quinton de Kock, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Kieron Pollard (vc), Suryakumar Yadav, Krunal Pandya, Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, Jasprit Bumrah (c), Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah
Vice-Captain Options: Quinton de Kock and Kieron Pollard
