Preview:
Warriors will take on North West Dragons in the final league match of the CSA T20 Challenge 2021/22 on Wednesday. Both sides are in danger of getting knocked out of the tournament. They will be supporting Western Province as they take on Dolphins in the penultimate league match. Warriors are currently placed at 5th spot in the standings with 9 points whereas North West Dragons positioned themselves at 6th spot with same 9 points.
Match Details:
Warriors vs North West Dragons, Match 28
Venue: St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth
Date & Time: 23rd February at 6:00 PM IST and 2:30 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar
WAR vs NWD, Match 28 Pitch Report:
It’s not easy for the batters to accelerate in the middle overs. The team’s batting first has won 3 of the last 4 matches played here. Considering the recent results, it’s better to bat first on this wicket.
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WAR vs NWD, Match 28 Probable Playing XIs:
Warriors
Wihan Lubbe, Matthew Breetzke, JJ Smuts, Tristan Stubbs, Lesiba Ngoepe, Diego Rosier, Sinethemba Qeshile (c & wk), Dane Paterson, Tsepo Ndwandwa, Akhona Mnyaka, Lizo Makhosi
North West Dragons
Wesley Marshall, Heino Kuhn, Lesego Senokwane, Nicky van der Bergh (c & wk), Dwaine Pretorius, Senuran Muthusamy, Nono Pongolo, Eldred Hawken, Johannes Diseko, Caleb Seleka, Chad Classen
Top Picks for WAR vs NWD Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Warriors
Tristan Stubbs is playing extraordinary cricket at the moment, he is the leading run-scorer in this tournament with 275 runs in 6 matches.
Wihan Lubbe played a pivotal role for the Warriors in this tournament. In 6 matches, he has scored 231 runs at an average of 46.2 with the highest score of 69* and picked up 3 wickets as well.
Top Picks – North West Dragons
Senuran Muthusamy is too good with the ball and hasn’t conceded many runs in this competition. In 6 matches, he has scalped 9 wickets at an economy of 4.42 and scored 50 runs with the bat.
Dwaine Pretorius is the premier all-rounder for North West Dragons, He has scored 144 runs in 6 matches in this tournament at an average of 28.8 and picked up 3 wickets.
WAR vs NWD Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
Tristan Stubbs | 275 runs | 411 |
Wihan Lubbe | 231 runs and 3 wickets | 439 |
Senuran Muthusamy | 9 wickets and 50 runs | 382 |
Dwaine Pretorius | 144 runs and 3 wickets | 307 |
Wesley Marshall | 128 runs | 216 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for WAR vs NWD Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Nicky van der Bergh, Diego Rosier, Wesley Marshall, Tristan Stubbs (c), JJ Smuts, Dwaine Pretorius (vc), Wihan Lubbe, Senuran Muthusamy, Johannes Diseko, Tsepo Ndwandwa, Caleb Seleka
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for WAR vs NWD Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Matthew Breetzke, Heino Kuhn, Lesiba Ngoepe, Wesley Marshall (vc), Tristan Stubbs, JJ Smuts, Dwaine Pretorius, Wihan Lubbe (c), Johannes Diseko, Lizo Makhosi, Caleb Seleka
WAR vs NWD Probable Winners:
Warriors are expected to win this match.