Preview:
Olten will take on Cluj in the Group C Playoff 3 match of the European Cricket League 2022 on Thursday. Olten came out on top in their previous meeting against Cluj by 54 runs which adds more to their confidence level heading into this match. They managed to win 3 of their 5 matches in the group stages and finished 2nd with 6 points.
Cluj on the other hand had a roller coaster ride in this tournament. With 3 wins and 2 losses, they finished 3rd in the Group C standings with 6 points. They crumbled in their previous game against Olten and gave up the match too early.
Match Details:
Olten vs Cluj, Group C Playoff 3
Venue: Cartama Oval, Cartama
Date & Time: 24th February, at 9:30 PM IST & 5:00 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
OLT vs CLJ, Group C Playoff 3 Pitch Report:
No score is not safe on this venue unless the teams have a formidable bowling line-up. The wicket doesn’t change at all throughout the match and hence it’s better to bowl first here.
Injury News:
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OLT vs CLJ, Group C Playoff 3 Probable Playing XIs:
Olten
Malyar Stanikzai, Yasotharan Thirnavukarasu, Robert Britto, Alestin Johnmary, Jeyakanthan Perumal, Mohamed Shahid Abdul Waridu (wk), Ali Nayyer (c), Pratheeparaj Ratnarajah Varothayan, Gowreesan Navaretnarasa, Logesh Augustin, Shathees Thanasegaram
Cluj
Taranjeet Singh, Satwik Nadigotla (wk), Anand Rajshekara, Abdul Asif, Vasu Saini, Marian Gherasim, Umair Ahmad Safi, Gaurav Mishra, Manmeet Koli, Rajendra Pisal, Sukhkaran Sahi
Top Picks for OLT vs CLJ Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Olten
Mohamed Shahid Abdul Waridu is the top run-getter for Olten in this tournament. In 5 matches, he has notched 116 runs at an average of 38.66 with a strike rate of 181.25.
Robert Britto has struck 83 runs in his last 4 innings at an average of 41.5 with a strike rate of 184.44. He is a good pick for your fantasy teams.
Top Picks – Cluj
Taranjeet Singh is in a top-notch form in this tournament. In 5 matches, he has scored 167 runs with the highest score of 85 and picked up 5 wickets at an economy of 6.9.
Abdul Asif has contributed quite well with both bat and ball for Cluj. In the 5 matches, he has added 83 runs at a strike rate of 150.9 and picked up 5 wickets.
OLT vs CLJ Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Mohamed Shahid Abdul Waridu | 116 runs | 248 |
| Robert Britto | 83 runs | 168 |
| Yasotharan Thirnavukarasu | 94 runs | 177 |
| Taranjeet Singh | 167 runs and 5 wickets | 447 |
| Abdul Asif | 83 runs and 5 wickets | 296 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for OLT vs CLJ Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Satwik Nadigotla, Mohamed Shahid Abdul Waridu, Vasu Saini, Yasotharan Thirnavukarasu, Taranjeet Singh, Robert Britto (vc), Gaurav Mishra, Abdul Asif (c), Gowreesan Navaretnarasa, Manmeet Koli, Logesh Augustin
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for OLT vs Abdul Asif (c), CLJ Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Satwik Nadigotla, Mohamed Shahid Abdul Waridu (vc), Vasu Saini, Yasotharan Thirnavukarasu, Taranjeet Singh (c), Robert Britto, Malyar Stanikzai, Abdul Asif, Manmeet Koli, Umair Ahmad Safi, Logesh Augustin
Today’s OLT vs CLJ Probable Winners:
Cluj are expected to win this match.
