ECS T10 Finland: Match 2, Helsinki Cricket Club v SKK Rapids – Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The 2nd match of the European Cricket Series T10 in Finland between Helsinki Cricket Club and SKK Rapids will be played at the Kerava National Cricket Ground.

This match is scheduled to start at 01:00 PM Local Time (03:30 PM IST) and it will be streamed live on Fancode.

Preview:

The ECS T10 Finland will get underway today and Helsinki Cricket Club and SKK Rapids will begin their respective campaigns in the second match of the competition. Both Finnish sides will be keen to get off to a winning start. SKK Rapids will play their second match instantly after this match. Hence, they will look to gain some winning momentum ahead of their clash with Greater Helsinki Markhors.  

Weather Report 

The skies will stay clear in the afternoon. The temperature will stay around 22 degrees Celsius. 

Pitch Condition/Report:

The pitch is best suited for the fast bowlers. The batsmen may find it hard to play big shots on this wicket. 

Average first innings score:  85 ( Last 5 matches played here)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 4  Lost – 1, Tied – 0

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs:

Helsinki Cricket Club:

Zahidullah Kamal, Abdul Qureshi, Maneesh Chauhan, Faheem Nellancheri, Affan Bin Zafar, Aniketh Pusthay, Abbas Butt, Amrik Bhatia, Akhil Arjunan, Monis Amjad, Venkatram Tellapragada. 

Bench: Rakesh Bhatia, Wahis Qureshi, Adnan Syed, Asad Sohail.

SKK Rapids:

Jordan O’Brien, Nathan Collins, Peter Gallagher, Ponniah Vijendran, Mazhar Khan, Nirav Shah, Atif Rasheed, Mirza Zeeshan Baig, Areeb Quadir, Asim Ghani, Qaiser Siddique.

Bench: Kamalraj Chandrasekeran, Kartikeya Voleti, Alastair Hay, Waqas Raja, Jake Goodwin, Manoj Thavayogarajah, Henry Sewel, Gerard Brady, Iqbal Hossain.

Top Picks:

Abdul Qureshi has been the highest run-getter for Helsinki Cricket Club in this season. The top-order batsman has amassed 370 runs in 15 matches, with his strike rate being 133.57. Amrik Bhatia performed exceptionally well for Helsinki CC this year. He has 15 wickets to his name in 15 matches, which makes him the number one pick from Helsinki’s bowling attack. 

Nathan Collins aggregated 338 runs in 13 matches. His average of 33 with the bat highlights that he can play a big inning in this T10 contest. Asim Ghani was one of the best bowlers in the T20 competition. He picked up 27 wickets in 15 games for his side, with his economy rate being around 6. 

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Abdul Qureshi, Nathan Collins

Vice-Captain Options – Asim Ghani, Amrik Bhatia

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Jordan O’Brien

Batters – Maneesh Chauhan, Abdul Qureshi (c), Ponniah Vijendran, Mazhar Khan

All-Rounders – Nathan Collins, Aniketh Pushtay, Peter Gallagher 

Bowlers – Asim Ghani (vc), Amrik Bhatia, Nirav Shah

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Zahidullah Kamal 

Batters – Abdul Qureshi, Ponniah Vijendran, Mazhar Khan

All-Rounders – Atif Rasheed, Nathan Collins (C), Peter Gallagher

Bowlers – Amrik Bhatia (vc), Asim Ghani, Nirav Shah, Akhil Arjunan

Expert Advice:

Asim Ghani could prove to be a differential in this contest as he was one of the best bowlers from SKK Rapids. At the time of writing only 15.16%, Dream11 users picked him in their team which is why it is advisable to select him in your team. 

Probable Winners:

SKK Rapids are expected to win this match.

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.