Preview:
Star CC will take on Dreux in the Group A contest of the European Cricket League 2022 on Wednesday. Star CC made the worst possible start for their tournament campaign as they lost 3 consecutive matches on the trot. Though the result wasn’t in their favor they are getting better as a team especially with the bat. They are hopeful of making a breakthrough in this match.
After losing their first two matches against the Austrian Cricket Tigers and Svanholm, Dreux came back pretty sharply and won their next game against Helsinki Titans by 27 runs to get the crucial 2 points on the table. Hamza Niaz and Ahmad Nabi are the key players in the line-up.
Match Details:
Star CC vs Dreux, Group A Match 11
Venue: Cartama Oval, Cartama
Date & Time: 9th February, at 1:30 PM IST & 9:00 AM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
The wicket will assist the batters throughout the match whereas the bowlers need to find different ways to pick wickets. Anything more than 110 is hard to chase here.
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Probable Playing XIs for STA vs DRX:
Star CC
Shiv Karan, Advyth Manepalli (wk), Roshan Paul Vishwanath, Vijay Desai (c), Jatin Madan, Murali Ravichandran, Harpal Singh, Rutvij Thumar, Rahul Ashokkumar Shah, Shiva Balasubramanian, Ansh Trivedi
Dreux
Hamza Niaz, Ahmad Nabi, Mohammad Nisar, Tabish Bhatti (c), Kamran Ahmadzai, Mohammad Chowdhury, Mohammad Shahzeb, Wahid Abdul, Alexandre Harkouk, Afridi Yaseen, Ammar Zahir (wk)
Top Picks for STA vs DRX Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Star CC
Jatin Madan is the player to watch out for Star CC. In 3 matches, in this tournament, he has scored 96 runs at an average of 96 and scalped 3 wickets as well.
Shiv Karan is a genuine stroke maker who has done quite well so far in this tournament. In 3 matches, he has added 85 runs at an average of 42.5 with the highest score of 48* and picked up a wicket as well.
Top Picks – Dreux
Ahmad Nabi usually opens the innings for Dreux. In 3 matches in this tournament, he has smashed 83 runs at an average of 27.66 with the best score of 89.
Hamza Niaz played an excellent knock in the last game against Helsinki Titans where he scored 55 runs from 25 balls which includes 6 fours and 3 sixes.
STA vs DRX Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Jatin Madan | 96 runs and 3 wickets | 236 |
| Shiv Karan | 85 runs and one wicket | 166 |
| Ahmad Nabi | 83 runs | 152 |
| Hamza Niaz | 56 runs | 100 |
| Kamran Ahmadzai | 41 runs and 4 wickets | 215 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for STA vs DRX Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Advyth Manepalli, Hamza Niaz (c), Ahmad Nabi, Roshan Paul Vishwanath, Shiv Karan (vc), Vijay Desai, Tabish Bhatti, Kamran Ahmadzai, Mohammad Nisar, Afridi Yaseen, Jatin Madan
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for STA vs DRX Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Murali Ravichandran, Hamza Niaz, Ahmad Nabi (vc), Roshan Paul Vishwanath, Shiv Karan, Tabish Bhatti, Kamran Ahmadzai, Mohammad Nisar, Afridi Yaseen, Jatin Madan (c), Shiva Balasubramanian
Today’s STA vs DRX Probable Winners:
Star CC are expected to win this match.
