ECS T10 Gothenburg 2020 – 1st Semi-Final, Seaside CC vs Linkoping CC: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The 1st semi-final of 2020 ECS T10 Gothenburg will be played between Seaside CC and Linkoping CC at the Kviberg in Gothenburg.

The match starts at 10:00 AM local time (1:30 PM IST) (8:00 AM GMT).

This game can be streamed live on Fan Code.

Preview:

Seaside CC ended the league phase of the ECS T10 Gothenburg unbeaten as they won all the six matches they played ahead of the knockouts. They will be entering the semi-finals with their strongest playing XI which probably did not feature in any of the six league matches. Their semi-final match will be against the Linkoping CC whom the Seaside defeat by seven runs on Thursday evening. The Linkoping CC team won all the three matches they played on Wednesday but lost all three games played on Thursday.

Weather Condition/Report:

The semi-final between Linkoping CC and Seaside CC is likely to get completed without interruptions.

Pitch Condition/Report:

Seaside CC and Linkoping CC do have some strong batting line-ups but on Thursday, neither of the teams shown interest in scoring big due to lesser importance to the game. But things are expected to change on Friday as it is a knockout.

Average first innings score: 84 (Completed matches in this tournament)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 11, Lost – 8, Tie – 1

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs:

Linkoping CC:

Ankit Naik (C), Adeel Asghar, Bhushan Patil (WK), Saad Khan, Muhammad Musab, Muhammad Moeez, Puneeth Ballakuray, Muhammad Arshad, Imran Khan, Adeel Shah, Aamir Mushtaq.

Bench – Kishore Srinivas, Rana Naveed, Sibbir Siddique, Muhammad Atif.

Seaside CC:

Umair Chaudary (C), Mokhtar Ghulami, Rubal Pathak, Zahoor Sabir, Arfan Arif, Harinder Koranga (WK), Aditya Arora, Ashiq Hussain, Imam Shaik, Usman Sarwar, Zawwar Hussain.

Bench – Babar Farooq, Shivakumar Gangannavar, Ammar Zafar, Shreyas Murthy, Ibrahim Khan.

Top Picks:

Zahoor Sabir has claimed three wickets in the eight overs he bowled at an economy rate under six.

Zawwar Hussain has claimed one wicket in the three overs he bowled at the cost of just 20 runs and also amassed 70 runs across the three innings.

Puneeth Ballakuray has an economy rate of 6 with the ball across 11 overs where he bagged as many as six wickets.

Aamir Mushtaq has picked up as many as three wickets across the four overs he bowled in the tournament.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain options – Mokhtar Ghulami, Puneeth Ballakuray, Zahoor Sabir

Vice-Captain options – Muhammad Musab, Muhammad Moeez, Zawwar Hussain

Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Adeel Asghar

Batsmen – Mokhtar Ghulami, Ankit Naik, Aamir Mushtaq

All-Rounders – Puneeth Ballakuray (C), Zahoor Sabir (VC), Muhammad Musab, Muhammad Moeez

Bowlers – Ashiq Hussain, Aditya Arora, Muhammad Arshad

Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:

Keeper – Harinder Koranga

Batsmen – Rubal Pathak, Mokhtar Ghulami (C), Aamir Mushtaq

All-Rounders – Zawwar Hussain, Puneeth Ballakuray, Zahoor Sabir, Muhammad Moeez (VC)

Bowlers – Ashiq Hussain, Aditya Arora, Muhammad Arshad

Expert Advice:

Linkoping CC would have played as many as six matches in less than 48 hours prior to their semi-final match. They did maintain a core group of players through those matches and most of them did play all those six matches. There is a possibility of some of them getting physically drained in this process and hence, the announcement of their playing XI will be crucial.

Probable Winners:

Seaside CC is expected to register a comfortable victory over the Linkoping CC in the semi-final.

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.