Emirates D10 League 2020: Match 17, Ajman Alubond Vs Team Abu Dhabi – Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details

The 17th match of the Emirates D10 Tournament between Ajman Alubond and Team Abu Dhabi will be played at the ICC Academy in Dubai.

This match starts at 4:00 PM local time (5:30 PM IST) (12:00 PM GMT). It will be streamed live on Fancode.

Preview

Ajman Alubond will look to continue their fine form in the Emirates D10 Tournament when they lock horns with Team Abu Dhabi in their next match. Ajman had defeated ECB Blues by seven wickets last weekend, while Team Abu Dhabi suffered a crushing 10-wickets loss at the hands of Dubai Pulse Secure on Wednesday. Ajman will start as the overwhelming favorites to win. 

Weather Report

The weather predictions suggest that the skies will stay clear during the afternoon game. The temperature will stay below 40 degrees Celsius.

Pitch Report

The wicket has assisted the batsmen and the spin bowlers in this competition. Expect the track to work in the same way for this game. 

Average 1st Innings Score: 115 (Last four matches)

Record of Chasing Teams: Won: 3, Lost: 1

Injury & Availability News

(Will be added when there’s an update)

Probable Playing XIs

Ajman Alubond

Abdul Shakoor, Sandy Sandeep, Amjad Gul-Khan, Sapandeep Singh, Hamad Arshad, Zawar Farid, Nasir Aziz, Ameer Hamza, Mohammad Azhar, Sharif Asadullah, Ali Mirza

Bench: Anand Kumar, Saqib Manshad, Ali Mirza, Syed-Haider Shah, Safeer Tariq

Team Abu Dhabi:

Kai Smith, Rameez Shahzad, Khalid Mahmood, Usama H Shah, Graeme Cremer, Rahul Bhatia, Ghulam Murtaza, Dilawar Khan Orakzai, Vinayak Vijayan, Ghulan Farid, Ali Abid

Bench:  Riyan Mohammed,, Khalid Mahmood, Aryan Lakra, Noor Khan

Top Picks

Kai Smith was the top scorer for Team Abu Dhabi in their embarrassing loss to Dubai Pulse Secure. He scored 22 off just 13 balls while opening the innings for his team. Sapandeep Singh played a magnificent knock against ECB Blues. He scored 46 runs from 22 deliveries and smashed five fours and three sixes. Singh could be a game changer in this contest. 

Ameer Hamza has backed Singh to perfection in the batting unit. He has scored 49 runs in three games at an excellent strike rate of 233.33. Rameez Shahzad has scored 120 runs in four games, with his strike rate being 226.41. Both Hamza and Shahzad could prove to be destructive if they get going. 

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options: Ameer Hamza, Rameez Shahzad 

Vice-Captain Options: Kai Smith, Sapandeep Singh 

Suggested Playing XIs for Head to Head/Small Leagues;

Keeper – Abdul Shakoor, Kai Smith (vc)

Batsmen – Amjad Gul-Khan, Rameez Shahzad (c), Ali Abid, Sapandeep Singh

All-Rounders – Ameer Hamza, Ghulan Farid

Bowlers – Dilawar Khan Orakzai, Nasir Aziz, Rahul Bhatia

Suggested Playing XIs for Grand/Mega Leagues

Keeper – Kai Smith, Sandy Sandeep

Batsmen – Amjad Gul-Khan, Rameez Shahzad, Sapandeep Singh (c)

All-Rounders – Graeme Creme, Ghulan Farid, Ameer Hamza (vc)

Bowlers – Dilawar Khan Orakzai, Nasir Aziz, Vinayak Vijayan

Expert Advice

Ali Abid has a strike rate of 300 in the Emirates D10 Tournament. Abid is not a popular pick, but he can prove to be the ‘X-factor’ for your team if he connects a few big shots. 

Probable Winners

Ajman Alubond 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.