Preview:
Wild Panthers will clash against Punjab CC in the 23rd and 24th matches of the ECS Portugal 2022 on Saturday. Wild Panthers played pretty well in the last edition though they didn’t qualify for the knockouts. They won their first 3 matches and later consecutive losses in the next 3 matches made a difference for them. Dikshit Patel is the player to watch out for them.
Punjab CC on the other hand have got experienced players in their line-up with the likes of Rana Sarwar and Imran Rao. They are comparatively much stronger than Wild Panthers and will start as favorites for both matches.
Match Details:
Wild Panthers vs Punjab CC, Match 23 & 24
Venue: Gucherre Cricket Ground, Albergaria
Date & Time: 2nd April, Match 23 at 5:00 PM IST & Match 24 at 7:00 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
WLP vs PNJ, Match 23 & 24 Pitch Report:
The batters will get complete freedom to go after the bowlers as the ball will come quite easily onto the bat. Batting long will be the key factor here and the bowlers just need to bowl to the field.
Injury News:
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WLP vs PNJ, Match 23 & 24 Probable Playing XIs:
Wild Panthers
Sunil Patel, Azher Andani, Md Omar Faruk, Dikshit Patel, Dhaval Patel, Arslan Naseem, Rahul Hudda, Shiv Singh, Parth Patel, Sarvesh Kumar, Akshar Patel
Punjab CC
Sufyan Mayo, Bilal Nasir, Arslan Ahmad, Mehtab Qayyum, Parveen Singh jr, Umar Muhammad, Rana Sarwar, Qaisar Ilyas, Syed Ali Naqi, Umair Sarwar, Imran Rao
Top Picks for WLP vs PNJ Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Wild Panthers
Dikshit Patel has impressed with his all-round performances in the last edition where he scored 52 runs in 6 matches at a strike rate of 152.94 and picked up 7 wickets as well.
Azher Andani has got loads of talent and is highly rated in this format of the game. In 13 ECS matches, he has scored 295 runs at a strike rate of 162.08 and picked up 6 wickets.
Top Picks – Punjab CC
Rana Sarwar is the prominent player in the Punjab CC line-up. In his 13 ECS matches, he has accumulated 134 runs at a strike rate of 154.02 and picked up 11 wickets.
Imran Rao has played 15 ECS matches so far, he has scored 313 runs at an average of 28.45 and picked up 5 wickets as well.
WLP vs PNJ Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Career ECS Stats |
| Dikshit Patel | 52 runs and 7 wickets |
| Azher Andani | 295 runs and 6 wickets |
| Rana Sarwar | 134 runs and 11 wickets |
| Imran Rao | 313 runs and 5 wickets |
| Parveen Singh jr | 156 runs and 8 wickets |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for WLP vs PNJ Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Sufyan Mayo, Azher Andani (c), Arslan Ahmad, Dikshit Patel, Arslan Naseem, Rana Sarwar, Imran Rao (vc), Parveen Singh jr, Syed Ali Naqi, Sarvesh Kumar, Umair Sarwar
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for WLP vs PNJ Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Sunil Patel, Azher Andani, Md Omar Faruk, Dikshit Patel (vc), Rana Sarwar, Imran Rao, Parveen Singh jr (c), Umar Muhammad, Parth Patel, Syed Ali Naqi, Sarvesh Kumar
Today’s WLP vs PNJ Probable Winners:
Punjab CC are expected to win both matches.
