ECS Malmo T10: Match 14, Malmo Cricket Club vs Ariana AKIF- 11wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details

The 14th match of the ECS Malmo Tournament between Malmo Cricket Club and Ariana AKIF will be played at the Limhamnsfältet in Malmo.

This match starts at 3:30 PM local time (7:00 PM IST) (1:30 PM GMT). It will be streamed live on Fancode.

Preview

After playing a game each, Malmo Cricket Club and Ariana AKIF will lock horns to challenge each other in the fourth match of the day. Both the teams will be looking for a win to secure points and make their way to the top 2 of their group and qualify for the semi-finals in the ECS Malmo Tournament.

Weather Report

With the temperature swinging around 19-degree Celsius, the weather forecasts recommend the skies to stay overcast.

Pitch Report

Considering the results of prior matches on this ground, the pitch seems to be bestowing a fair advantage to both bowlers and the batsmen. An exciting contest is on the cards.

Average 1st innings score: 103 (Last 5 matches considered)

Record of Chasing Teams: Won: 3, Lost: 2 

Injury & Availability News

(Will be added when there’s an update)

Probable Playing XIs

Malmo Cricket Club:

Sanaullah Habibzai, Zaker Taqawi, Saqlain Karamat, Bilal Zaigham, Sunny Sharma, Gurdev Singh, Momin Khan, Rajan Sharma, Tarequllah Arab, Pradeep Bharadwaj, Nikhil Mathur

Bench: Harris Aziz, Saad Mohammad, Hammad Rafiq, Hasan Zaigham, Hasan Cheema, Yajran Mohammadi, Qaiser Munir, Muhammad Asif, Abdur Rahman Sudais

Ariana AKIF

Hardeep Virk, Debarchan Dash, Paramjot Singh, Ihsanullah Sherzad, Dharmender Singh, Naser Baluch, Malyar Babak, Farid Mohammad, Ayubkhan Azizi, Inderjeet Singh, Mohammad Babak. 

Bench – Oktai Gholami, Imran Khan, Krishna Digumurthi.

Top Picks

The best choice form the Ariana AKIF bowling department will be Mohammad Babak. In seven matches that he has featured in the domestic T20 tournament, he picked up 12 wickets to his tally. The batting unit features Debarchan Dash as their main batsman. He batted with a whopping strike rate of 171.32 scoring 233 runs in seven matches.

For Malmo CC, Bilal Zaigham has been the star having scored 453 runs in 18 matches and also picking up 2 wickets. He has been their headliner with the bat. Saqlian Karamat is another player on the hunt who heaped 145 runs and picked up 20 wickets in 22 matches. His all-round abilities will be an added advantage for the team.

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options: Debarchan Dash, Bilal Zaigham

Vice-Captain Options: Mohammad Babak, Saqlain Karamat

Suggested Playing XIs for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Hardeep Virk 

Batsmen – Bilal Zaigham, Saqlain Karamat (vc), Debarchan Dash (c)

All-Rounders – Momin Khan, Hammad Rafiq, Naser Baluch

Bowlers – Tarequllah Arab, Rajan Sharma, Farid Mohammad, Ayubkhan Azizi

12th man – Sanaullah Habibzai

Suggested Playing XIs for Grand/Mega Leagues

Keeper – Sanaullah Habibzai

Batsmen – Bilal Zaigham (c), Saqlain Karamat, Debarchan Dash, Paramjot Singh

All-Rounders – Naser Baluch, Malyar Babak, Nikhil Mathur

Bowlers – Rajan Sharma, Mohammad Babak (vc), Ayubkhan Azizi

12th man – Mahmood Hijazi

Expert Advice

At the time of writing, only 9.25% of users had picked Wicket-Keeper batsman Hardeep Virk. Being a hard hitter of the ball, he had struck 16 fours and 8 sixes in the local T20 competition. He could be a strategic match-winning addition to your team.

Probable Winners

Ariana AKIF is expected to win this match.

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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.