Preview:
Portugal (POR) will be up against the challenge of Spain (SPA) in Match 9 of T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier C. Portugal have won their first two matches and are in the second position in the table. In their last outing, they posted 154 and won by 11 runs. The key performers have been Amir Zaib and Najjam Shahzad.
On the other hand, Spain also have the same wins as their opposition but have a better net run rate. In their last league match, they easily chased down the target of 115 with six overs to spare. The likes of Yasir Ali and Daniel Doyle-Calle will look to continue the same form.
Match Details:
Portugal vs Spain, Match 9
Venue: Gentbrugse Meersen, Belgium
Date & Time: 1st July at 2:30 PM IST and 12:00 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: FanCode
POR vs SPA, Match 9 Pitch Report:
It has been a helpful pitch for the batters, who have been able to score runs in a steady manner. A total of 150 will be the par score on this venue, and the bowlers will have to at their finest execution to stop the flow of runs.
Injury News:
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POR vs SPA, Match 9 Probable Playing XIs:
Portugal
Kuldeep (wk), Sharn Gomes, Francoise Stoman, Najjam Shahzad (c), Amir Zaib, Sirajullah Khadim, Zohaib Sarwar, Amandeep Singh, Fakhrul Mohon, Syed Maisam Ali, Junaid Khan
Spain
Michael Cohen (wk), Shailesh Bangera, Josh Evans (c), Eshkol Solomon, Eitamar Kahamker, Abraham Amado, Yair Nagavkar, Niv Nagavkar, Eliezar Samson, Tomer Kahamker
Top Picks for POR vs SPA Dream11 Match:
Top Picks- Portugal
Amir Zaib:
The experienced cricketer has scored 62 runs in two innings at a strike rate of 119.23, with the highest score of 37.
Najjam Shahzad:
The all-rounder has scalped three wickets and contributed 43 runs in two appearances. In 10 T20Is, he has 247 runs and 12 wickets.
Top Picks- Spain
Yasir Ali:
The talented batter has amassed 519 runs and scalped 20 wickets in 20 T20Is. He has slammed 83 runs and has four scalps in two matches of this tournament.
Daniel Doyle-Calle:
In two matches of the tournament, Daniel has garnered 63 runs at a strike rate of 153.65, with a top score of 50.
POR vs SPA Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Player | Stats (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
Amir Zaib | 62 runs | 101 |
Najjam Shahzad | 43 runs & 3 wickets | 175 |
Yasir Ali | 83 runs & 4 wickets | 229 |
Daniel Doyle-Calle | 63 runs | 105 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for POR vs SPA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Awais Ahmed, Sharn Gomes, Hamza Dar, Christian Munoz Mills, Yasir Ali, Najjam Shahzad (c), Amir Zaib (vc), Md Nipo, Junaid Khan, Atif Mehmood, Amandeep Singh
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for POR vs SPA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Daniel Doyle (vc), Awais Ahmed, Sharn Gomes, Hamza Dar, Azher Andani, Yasir Ali (c), Najjam Shahzad, Amir Zaib, Md Nipo, Junaid Khan, Kamra Muhammad
Today’s POR vs SPA Probable Winners:
POR are expected to secure a victory in this fixture.