Preview:
Malo and Indian Royals will play the 18th match of the Portugal T10 Series 2022 on Friday. Malo have won five out of six games and are placed in the first position in the points tally. The only loss came in the second match against Gorkha 11.
Indian Royals have won three out of six games and are placed in the fourth position. They have lost the previous two matches against Brothers XI Portugal and would be looking to return to winning momentum.
Match Details:
Malo vs Indian Royals, Match 18
Venue: Gucherre Cricket Ground, Albergaria
Date & Time: 1st April at 3:00 PM IST and 9:30 AM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
MAL vs IR, Match 18 Pitch Report:
The pitch is expected to remain balanced throughout the match. The bowlers have managed to pick wickets at regular intervals in the tournament and the same might happen in this game.
Injury News:
(will be added when there is an update)
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MAL vs IR, Match 18 Probable Playing XIs:
Malo
Zulfiqar Shah, Najam Shahzad (c), Asim Sarwar, Amandeep Singh, Amir Zaib, Muhammad Adnan Gondal, Saim Ali, Syed Maisam, Aamer Ikram, Jayesh Popat (wk), Assad Mehmood
Indian Royals
Md Shaikat, Amandeep Khokhar (wk), Ahmad Ullah, Devender Mehla, Sukhwinder Singh (wk), Navendu Sinha, Lakshman KC, Jass Singh, Rayhan Khan, Jai Prakash, Vishal Arora
Top Picks for MAL vs IR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Najam Shahzad is the leading run-scorer in the tournament. He has scored 241 runs in six matches at an average of 60.25 and a strike rate of 178.51. Shahzad has made three half-centuries in the tournament.
Muhammad Asim Sarwar has taken four wickets in six matches at an average of 21.25, an economy of 7.72, and a strike rate of 16.50. He has made 54 runs at a strike rate of 168.75.
Md Shaikat has made 102 runs in six matches at an average of 20.40 and a strike rate of 178.94. He is the leading wicket-taker for the Indian Royals in the tournament. Shaikat has picked eight wickets at an average of 12.75, an economy of 9.27, and a strike rate of 8.25.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for MAL vs IR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Shan Malik, Sukhwinder Singh, Md Shaikat (vc), Najam Shahzad (c), Jayesh Popat, Zulfiqar Shah, Amandeep Singh, Devender Mehla, Jai Prakash, Lakshman KC, Assad Mehmood
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for MAL vs IR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Saim Ali, Amir Zaib (vc), Md Shaikat, Najam Shahzad, Syed Maisam (c), Zulfiqar Shah, Amandeep Singh, Navendu Sinha, Jai Prakash, Muhammad Asim Sarwar, Ullah Ahammad
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Syed Maisam, Najam Shahzad
Vice-Captain Options: Md Shaikat, Amir Zaib
