Preview:
Chitwan Tigers will be up against Bhairahawa Gladiators in the 5th match of the Everest Premier League 2021 on Monday. Chitwan Tigers won a thriller in the last match against Biratnagar Warriors by 2 wickets in the final ball of the game. The batters put up a collective show which in the end won the game for the Tigers. They need to keep the same momentum going for the rest of the tournament.
Bhairahawa Gladiators restricted Pokhara Gladiators for just 65 runs for the loss of 7 wickets at 10.1 overs. However, the rain spoiled the party for them as the match was called off in the mid-way. Tamim Iqbal and Upul Tharanga are the key players for them.
Match Details:
Chitwan Tigers vs Bhairahawa Gladiators, Match 5
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
Date & Time: 27th September at 1:15 PM IST and 1:30 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
We can expect a balanced surface for this match. Both batters and bowlers will get ample opportunities to perform, having said the batters will have a slight upper hand. It looks like anything over 170 is a good enough total to defend here.
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Probable Playing XIs for CT vs BG:
Chitwan Tigers
Ishan Pandey, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Bhim Sharki, Dilip Nath, Rajesh Pulami, Karim Janat, Sompal Kami (c), Seekkuge Prasanna, Kamal Singh-Airee, Shahab Alam, Sagar Dhakal
Bhairahawa Gladiators
Upul Tharanga (wk), Tamim Iqbal, Sharad Vesawkar (c), Rohit Paudel, Aarif Sheikh, Kushal Malla, Abinash Bohara, Pradeep Airee, Dhammika Prasad, Tul Bahadur Thapa, Durgesh Gupta
Top Picks for CT vs BG Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Chitwan Tigers
Rajesh Pulami was the top scorer for Chitwan Tigers in the last match against Biratnagar Warriors. He remained unbeaten on 43 runs from 39 balls, which included 2 fours and 2 sixes.
Wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Shahzad had an off day at the office against Biratnagar Warriors, where he was dismissed for one run. He is an aggressive batter, and it is difficult to stop him once he starts get going.
Top Picks – Bhairahawa Gladiators
Upul Tharanga has vast experience playing for Sri Lanka. He is a great timer of the ball, and he will be looking forward to scoring big runs in this tournament.
Tamim Iqbal is the main batter upfront for Bhairahawa Gladiators. He has been successful over the years while opening the batting for Bangladesh across all the formats.
CT vs BG Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics | Dream11 Points |
| Rajesh Pulami | 43 runs (This Tournament) | 57 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | One run (This Tournament) | 13 |
| Karim Janat | 2 wickets and 19 runs (This Tournament) | 100 |
| Upul Tharanga | 407 runs (Career T20I) | 4 |
| Tamim Iqbal | 1758 runs (Career T20I) | 16 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for CT vs BG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Upul Tharanga, Mohammad Shahzad (vc), Tamim Iqbal (c), Sharad Vesawkar, Rajesh Pulami, Seekkuge Prasanna, Karim Janat, Aarif Sheikh, Dhammika Prasad, Sompal Kami, Kamal Singh-Airee
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for CT vs BG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Upul Tharanga, Mohammad Shahzad, Dilip Nath, Tamim Iqbal, Rajesh Pulami, Bhim Sharki, Karim Janat (c), Kushal Malla (vc), Sompal Kami, Kamal Singh-Airee, Durgesh Gupta
Today’s CT vs BG Probable Winners:
Bhairahawa Gladiators are expected to win this match.
