ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup, 2019: Final, Bangladesh Emerging Team vs Pakistan Emerging Team: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The Final of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 will be played between Bangladesh Emerging Team and Pakistan Emerging Team at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.

The match starts at 9:00 AM local time (3:00 AM GMT) (8:30 AM IST).

The game can be viewed on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports 2 HD in India. Live streaming available on Hotstar.

Preview:

The ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 comes down to the final where the hosts Bangladesh Emerging Team will take on the Pakistan Emerging Team. The special fact about these two finalists is that they have not lost a game yet in the tournament. Pakistan’s bowling helped them to will all three matches in Group A before they held on to their nerves in the semis against India. Bangladesh has been consistent with both bat and ball. All the four matches they played resulted in big victories for them including the semi-final against the Afghanistan Emerging team.

Weather Condition/Report:

The first semi-final between Pakistan and India had showers but the 2nd SF between Bangladesh and Afghanistan is expected to finish without any interruptions.

Pitch Condition/Report:

The Shere Bangla National Stadium has been quite inconsistent over the last couple of years. However, the two semi-finals of this tournament were played on similar tracks. There was a bit of movement early on for the pacers and the track gets slow down as the match progresses. A similar pitch could be seen for the final on Saturday.

Average first innings score: 234 (Last 7 List A matches)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 4, Lost – 3

Injury and Availability:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs:

Bangladesh Emerging Team:

Naim Sheikh, Soumya Sarkar, Nazmul Hossain Shanto (C), Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Zakir Hasan, Afif Hossain, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan (WK), Tanvir Islam, Sumon Khan, Mahmud Hasan, Mehedi Hasan Rana.

Bench – Minhajul Abedin Afridi, Aminul Islam Biplob, Abu Hider Rony, Mahadi Hassan.

Pakistan Emerging Team:

Haider Ali, Omair Bin Yousuf, Rohail Nazir (WK), Saud Shakeel (C), Saif Badar, Imran Rafiq, Khushdil Shah, Amad Butt, Mohammad Hasnain, Akif Javed, Umar Khan.

Bench – Mohammad Mohsin, Sameen Gul, Hasan Mohsin, Mohammad Asad.

Top Picks:

Nazmul Hossain Shanto continues to lead from the front as he now has 234 runs with help of three fifties from four matches. Soumya Sarkar is only five runs behind and also took 5 wickets bowling a grand total of 31 overs. Rohail Nazir has been quite consistent as he scored at least 35 runs in all four matches. Khushdil Shah has taken 7 wickets from 24.1 overs he bowled and also scored 99 runs.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain – Soumya Sarkar, Khushdil Shah, Nazmul Hossain Shanto

Vice-Captain – Naim Sheikh, Rohail Nazir, Haider Ali

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Rohail Nazir (VC)

Batters – Haider Ali, Omair Bin Yousuf, Naim Sheikh, Nazmul Hossain Shanto

All-Rounders – Soumya Sarkar (C), Khushdil Shah

Bowlers – Tanvir Islam, Sumon Khan, Mahmud Hasan, Mohammad Hasnain

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Rohail Nazir

Batters – Saud Shakeel, Naim Sheikh, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Saif Badar

All-Rounders – Soumya Sarkar (VC), Khushdil Shah (C), Amad Butt

Bowlers – Tanvir Islam, Mahmud Hasan, Mohammad Hasnain

Expert Advice:

Bangladesh’s trio of Tanvir Islam, Sumon Khan and Mahmud Hasan collectively claimed 22 wickets in four matches. Hence, these three are quite crucial in the fantasy team. Sumon Khan, especially, has been terrific taking two 4-wicket hauls.

Probable Winners:

Bangladesh Emerging Team is expected to win the title.

*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.