Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021, Eliminator: TAD vs BT Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Team Abu Dhabi will square off with Bangla Tigers in the Eliminator of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021 on Friday. Team Abu Dhabi were too good in the 1^st half of the tournament and they failed to keep the same momentum into the 2^nd half. At one point of time, they were the favorites to finish at the top of the standings however 3 losses in the last 5 matches pushed them to 3^rd spot in the standings.

Bangla Tigers on the other hand started with two back-to-back losses and later they picked up the pace and showed much improvement as the tournament progressed. They have a 1-1 win-loss record against Team Abu Dhabi in this tournament. With 6 wins and 4 losses, they finished at the 4^th spot in the standings with 12 points. Will Du Plessis and his men overcome mighty Team Abu Dhabi we need to wait and watch?

Match Details:

Team Abu Dhabi vs Bangla Tigers, Eliminator

Venue: Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Date & Time: December 3rd at 7:30 PM IST and 6:00 PM local time

Live Streaming: Fancode, Voot, Rishtey Cineplex, and Colors Cineplex

Pitch Report:

It’s a heavenly feeling for the batters to play on this completely batting-friendly surface. They have got enough freedom to throw the bat at everything. It’s not easy to chase targets and hence bowling first is a preferable option in this high-pressure encounter.

Probable Playing XIs for TAD vs BT:

Team Abu Dhabi

Phil Salt (wk), Paul Stirling, Liam Livingstone (c), Chris Gayle, Colin Ingram, Jamie Overton, Marchant de Lange, Danny Briggs, Farooq Muhammad, Sheldon Cottrell, Naveen ul Haq

Bangla Tigers

Johnson Charles (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Will Jacks, Faf du Plessis (c), Benny Howell, Karim Janat, James Faulkner, Luke Wood, Isuru Udana, Luke Fletcher, Mohammad Amir

Top Picks for TAD vs BT Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Team Abu Dhabi

Phil Salt had made the most this tournament with his stellar batting display. In 9 matches, he has struck 284 runs at an average of 35.5 and a strike rate of 240.67.

Liam Livingstone is a brutal striker of the cricket ball who has the ability to hit long sixes. Team Abu Dhabi skipper has mustered 288 runs in 10 matches in this tournament and picked up 8 wickets as well.

Top Picks – Bangla Tigers

Hazratullah Zazai is the consistent performer with the bat for Bangla Tigers and has won matches single-handedly. With 2 half-centuries, he has smashed 282 runs in 10 matches in this league at an average of 47 with a strike rate of 210.44.

Faf du Plessis is back to his best of forms. Bangla Tigers, skipper has added 79 runs in the last 3 matches with the highest score of 38*.

TAD vs BT Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for TAD vs BT Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Johnson Charles, Phil Salt (vc), Chris Gayle, Paul Stirling, Faf du Plessis, Hazratullah Zazai (c), Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, James Faulkner, Danny Briggs, Naveen ul Haq

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for TAD vs BT Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Johnson Charles, Phil Salt, Paul Stirling, Colin Ingram, Faf du Plessis (vc), Hazratullah Zazai, Jamie Overton, Liam Livingstone (c), James Faulkner, Danny Briggs, Luke Wood

TAD vs BT Risky Captaincy Choices:

Chris Gayle has played only 6 matches in this tournament but has scored 167 runs at an average of 55.66 with a strike rate of 181.52. It’s worth a risk to pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Will Jacks is an upcoming talented cricketer, he has shown a lot of potential in English domestic cricket. He has scored 159 runs in 9 innings in this competition at an average of 31.8. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Farooq Muhammad hasn’t got many opportunities to perform either with the bat or ball in this tournament. It’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.