Preview
World Giants and India Maharajas are going to play the third match of the Legends League Cricket 2022. World Giants played their first match against Asia Lions on January 21. The Giants made 205 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Kevin O Brien made 95 runs off 46 balls and was the highest scorer. The Lions chased down this target in 19.2 overs with the help of half-centuries from Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga.
India Maharajas played the opening game of the tournament against the Asia Lions. The Lions made 175 runs for the loss of seven wickets, Tharanga made 66 off 46 balls and Misbah-ul-Haq made 44 off 30. The Maharajas won the match by six wickets after a heroic innings by Yusuf Pathan who made 80 runs off 40 balls.
Match Details
World Giants vs India Maharajas, Match 3
Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat
Date & Time: 22nd January at 8:00 PM IST and 6:30 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network and SonyLiv
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground has been really supportive for the batters. The team batting second has won both the matches. Hence, the team winning the toss should look to bat.
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Probable Playing XIs for WOG vs INM
World Giants
Phil Mustard (wk), Kevin Pietersen, Corey Anderson, Owais Shah, Kevin O Brien, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Daren Sammy (c), Monty Panesar, Imran Tahir, Ryan Jay Sidebottom
India Maharajas
S Badrinath, Naman Ojha (wk), Venugopal Rao, Hemang Badani, Yusuf Pathan, Mohammad Kaif (c), Irfan Pathan, Stuart Binny, Manpreet Gony, Pragyan Ojha, Munaf Patel
Top Picks for WOG vs INM Dream11 Match
Top Picks – World Giants
Yusuf Pathan made 80 runs off 40 balls in the first match against Asia Lions. He hit nine boundaries and five sixes in the game. He won the player of the match award for this performance.
Irfan Pathan played the role of an all-rounder quite effectively in the first match against the Lions. He picked two wickets for 22 runs in four overs and made 21 runs off ten balls. Irfan finished the match for his team.
Top Picks – India Maharajas
Kevin O Brien made 95 runs off 46 balls in the first match against the Lions. He hit seven boundaries and seven sixes. O Brien won the player of the match award for his performance despite the Giants losing the match.
Kevin Pietersen is rated as one of the best batters in world cricket. He has made 5695 runs in T20 cricket in 200 matches at an average of 33.89 and a strike rate of 136.89. Pietersen has hit three centuries and 35 half-centuries.
WOG vs INM Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Player |
T20I Stats |
Yusuf Pathan |
236 runs and 13 wickets |
Irfan Pathan |
172 runs and 28 wickets |
Darren Sammy |
587 runs and 44 wickets |
Kevin Pietersen |
1176 runs |
Kevin O Brien |
1973 runs and 58 wickets |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for WOG vs INM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Naman Ojha, Kevin Pietersen, Mohammad Kaif, Darren Sammy, Yusuf Pathan (vc), Irfan Pathan, Kevin O Brien (c), Stuart Binny, Manpreet Gony, Morne Morkel, Munaf Patel
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for WOG vs INM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Naman Ojha, Kevin Pietersen (vc), Mohammad Kaif, Venugopal Rao, Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan (c), Kevin O Brien, Corey Anderson, Imran Tahir, Morne Morkel, Monty Panesar
Today’s WOG vs INM Probable Winners
India Maharajas are expected to win this match.