Preview:
Malo will take on Indian Royals in the 17th and 18th matches of the ECS Portugal 2022 on Friday. Malo are setting an excellent example with their incredible performances in this tournament. They have won 5 of their 6 matches played in this tournament. Their sole loss came against Gorkha 11 by 17 runs in their 2nd fixture. They occupy the top spot in the Group A standings with 10 points.
Indian Royals, on the other hand, are already made their way into the Quarter-finals. With 3 wins and 3 losses, they positioned themselves in the 4th spot in the standings with 6 points. Both sides will look to end their group stages with a win.
Match Details:
Malo vs Indian Royals, Match 17 & 18
Venue: Gucherre Cricket Ground, Albergaria
Date & Time: 1st April, Match 17 at 1:00 PM IST & Match 18 at 3:00 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
MAL vs IR, Match 17 & 18 Pitch Report:
Even in the friendly batting conditions, the bowlers did a splendid job and picked wickets on a regular basis. The scores of anything between 90-100 look like a match-winning one on this wicket.
Injury News:
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MAL vs IR, Match 17 & 18 Probable Playing XIs:
Malo
Najam Shahzad (c), Zulfiqar Shah, Amandeep Singh, Muhammad Asim Sarwar, Muhammad Adnan Gondal, Amir Zaib, Syed Maisam, Saim Ali, Jayesh Popat (wk), Aamer Ikram, Assad Mehmood
Indian Royals
Amandeep Khokhar (wk), MD Shaikat, Devender Mehla, Ullah Ahammad, Navendu Sinha, Sukhwinder Singh (c), Jass Singh, KC Lakshman, Jai Parkash, Rayhan Khan, Vishal Arora
Top Picks for MAL vs IR Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Malo
Najam Shahzad is scoring runs for fun in this tournament. In 6 matches, he has smashed 241 runs at an average of 60.25 with a strike rate of 178.51 and while with the ball picked up 3 wickets.
Syed Maisam is the top wicket-taker in this competition. In 6 matches, he has scalped 10 wickets at an economy of under 6 with the best figures of 4 for 10.
Top Picks – Indian Royals
Amandeep Khokhar is a capable top-order batter who has done a great job for his side. In 6 matches in this tournament, he has scored 146 runs at an average of 29.2 which includes 2 half-centuries.
Devender Mehla showed a lot of promise in the 2 matches he has played in this competition. He has struck 45 runs at a strike rate of 195.65.
MAL vs IR Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Najam Shahzad | 241 runs and 3 wickets | 559 |
| Syed Maisam | 10 wickets | 395 |
| Amandeep Khokhar | 146 runs | 246 |
| Devender Mehla | 45 runs | 79 |
| MD Shaikat | 102 runs | 521 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for MAL vs IR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Saim Ali, Amandeep Singh, Zulfiqar Shah, Amandeep Khokhar, Devender Mehla (vc), Syed Maisam, Najam Shahzad (c), MD Shaikat, Jai Parkash, KC Lakshman, Muhammad Asim Sarwar
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for MAL vs IR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Saim Ali, Amandeep Singh, Amandeep Khokhar (c), Devender Mehla, Amir Zaib, Syed Maisam (vc), Najam Shahzad, Assad Mehmood, Jai Parkash, Ullah Ahammad, Muhammad Asim Sarwar
Today’s MAL vs IR Probable Winners:
Malo are expected to win both matches.
