Preview:
Deccan Gladiators and Bangla Tigers will face each other in the 8th match of the Ajman Cricket Cup 2022. The Gladiators have won and lost one game in the tournament. In the last game against Northern Warriors, the Gladiators made 171 runs and lost by a razor thin margin of three runs. Their batting unit is one of the best in the tournament and would be looking to dominate in this game.
Much like the Gladiators, the Tigers have also won one and lost one game in the tournament. In the first game against Northern Warriors, the batters managed to pile up 158 runs, but failed to repeat the same in the previous game against Maratha Arabians. They would be hoping for a better performance from their batting lineup in this game.
Match Details:
Deccan Gladiators vs Bangla Tigers, Match 8
Venue: Malek Cricket Ground, Ajman
Date & Time: 17th March, at 6:00 PM IST and 4:30 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
DG vs BT, Match 8 Pitch Report:
The pitch has provided enough support to both the batters and the bowlers in the tournament. The last two games have been won the team chasing.
Injury News:
(will be added when there is an update)
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DG vs BT, Match 8 Probable Playing XIs:
Deccan Gladiators
Adeel Malik (c), Rahul Chopra (wk), Ansar Khan, Hameed Khan Hameedi, Mayank Chowdary, Waqas Ali, Malik Mustafa, Hassan Khan, Danish Qureshi, Saifullah Noor, Adeel Ahmad Shafique
Bangla Tigers
Babar Iqbal (c), Furqan Khaleel (wk), Ali Khan, Fayyaz Ahmed, Sheraz Ahmed Piya, Fahad Nawaz, Ameer Hamza, Mohammed Farooq, Sagar Kalyan, Umaid Khan, Arsalan Jawed
Top Picks for DG vs BT 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Waqas Ali has made 106 runs in two matches at a strike rate of 143.24. He is the only batter from Deccan Gladiators to score a half-century in the tournament. He made 69 runs off 45 deliveries in the previous match against Northern Warriors.
Shiraz Ahmed is the leading wicket taker for the Bangla Tigers. He has picked six wickets in two matches at an average of 3.5, an economy of 4.34, and a strike rate of 4.83.
Sagar Kalyan has made 93 runs in two matches at an average of 46.50 and a strike rate of 136.76 including one half-century.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for DG vs BT 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Mayank Chowdary, Furqan Khalil, Ameer Hamza (c), Babar Iqbal, Malik Ghulam Mustafa, Hassan Khan, Hameed Khan Hameedi, Fahad Nawaz, Sheraz Piya (vc), Saifullah Noor
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for DG vs BT 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Rahul Chopra, Ameer Hamza, Adeel Malik (vc), Fayyaz Ahmed, Sagar Kalyan (c), Waqas Ali, Ansar Khan, Fahad Nawaz, Sheraz Piya, Adeel Ahmad Shafique, Danish Qureshi
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Ameer Hamza, Sagar Kalyan
Vice-Captain Options: Sheraz Piya, Adeel Malik