Preview
The final of the 2021 Continental Cup will see Luxembourg and Romania clashing with each other. In an absolute humdinger of a contest, Luxembourg defeated the Hungary outfit by just 2 runs in the semifinal to progress to the final.
On the other hand, the Romanian side thrashed Malta in the other semifinal by 36 runs to set up the final showdown against Luxembourg. It will be interesting to see who will emerge as the champions of the tournament.
Match Details
Luxembourg vs Romania, Final
Venue: Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County
Date & Time: 5th September, at 03:00 PM IST and 12:30 PM Local Time
Pitch Report
The pitch is a good one for batting, and the batsmen can rake in the runs on this surface. We can expect a high-scoring rubber.
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Probable Playing XIs for LUX vs ROM
Luxembourg
Timothy Barker, William Cope, Tony Whiteman, Vikram Vijh, Joost Mees, Mohit Dixit, James Barker, Advyth Manepalli, Amit Dhingra, Pankaj Malav, Marcus Cope
Romania
Taranjeet Singh, Ramesh Satheesan, Gohar Manan, Sivakumar Periyalwar, Vasu Saini, Sami Ullah, Satvik Nadigotla, Ijaz Hussain, Shantanu Vashisht, Aftab Kayani, Pavel Florin
Top Picks for LUX vs ROM Dream11 Match
Top Picks – Luxembourg
Timothy Barker has been the standout performer for the Luxembourg side with the willow. In the semifinal against Hungary, Barker scored 43 at the top of the order at a strike rate in excess of 130 and played a key role in helping his side to a win. He has scored 157 runs in the tournament.
Vikram Vijh produced an excellent performance with the ball for Luxembourg in the semifinal. In the 3.3 overs that he bowled, Vijh scalped 3 wickets and gave away runs at an economy rate of 6 runs per over. He has picked up 7 wickets in the competition.
Top Picks – Romania
Taranjeet Singh was at his savage best in Romania’s semifinal clash against the Malta outfit. He scored a belligerent 91 off just 57 deliveries at the top of the order, to power his side to a 36-run victory. Singh has plundered 115 runs in the tournament.
Ramesh Satheesan has been in good form in the tournament and has scored 133 runs at an average of 44.33 and a colossal strike rate of 192.75.
LUX vs ROM Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
| Player | Statistics (This tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Timothy Barker | 157 runs | 76 |
| Vikram Vijh | 7 wickets | 122 |
| Taranjeet Singh | 115 runs | 239 |
| Sivakumar Periyalwar | 84 runs | 124 |
| R Satheesan | 133 runs | 216 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for LUX vs ROM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
S Nadigotla, A Manepalli, S Periyalwar, R Satheesan (C), Timothy Barker (VC), Vikram Vijh, Taranjeet Singh, Sami Ullah, V Saini, P Malav, I Hussain
Suggested Playing XI. No.2 for LUX vs ROM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
S Nadigotla, Timothy Barker, Tony Whiteman, R Satheesan, S Periyalwar, M Dixit, Vikram Vijh (C), Taranjeet Singh (VC), A Dhingra, S Vashisht, V Saini
Today’s LUX vs ROM Dream 11 Probable Winners
Romania are expected to win this match.
