Emirates D10 League 2020, Match 2, Team Abu Dhabi vs Ajman Alubond - 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details

The 2nd match of the Emirates D10 Tournament between Team Abu Dhabi and Ajman Alubond will be played at the ICC Academy ground in Dubai.

This match starts at 6 PM local time (7:30 PM IST) (2 PM GMT). It will be streamed live on Fancode.

Preview

Emirates D10 tournament is set to begin on Friday with four matches to be played on the opening day. A total of six teams will face-off in the competition for the ultimate glory across 34 matches. In the second game of the day, the Team Abu Dhabi and Ajman Alubond will kick off their respective campaigns and will hope to start the tournament with a win.

Weather Report

There is no chance of rain whatsoever during this match with the temperature soaring up to 37 Degrees Celsius.

Pitch Report

Medium pacers have generally performed well at the venue with the spinners coming into the game later. The scores around 150-160 have turned out to be par in the T20 matches.

Injury & Availability News

(Will be added when there’s an update)

Probable Playing XIs

Team Abu Dhabi:

Kai Smith, Ali Abid, Rameez Shahzad, Riyan Mohammed, Khalid Mahmood, Rizwan Ali, Graeme Cremer, Rahul Bhatia, Ghulam Murtaza, Dilawar Khan Orakzai, Noor Khan. 

Bench: Vinayak Vijayan, Osama Hassan, Aryan Lakra. 

Ajman Alubond

Abdul Shakoor, Sandy Sandeep, Syed-Haider Shah, Amjad Gul-Khan, Safeer Tariq, Sapandeep Singh, Hamad Arshad, Zawar Farid, Nasir Aziz, Omer Farooq, Mohammad Azhar, Sharif Asadullah. 

Bench: Anand Kumar, Saqib Manshad, Ali Mirza. 

Top Picks

Abdul Shakoor has played 6 T20Is for UAE and is one of the better players in the country. Zimbabwe all-rounder Graeme Cremer has played 100 matches at the international level and he will definitely be a key player for this match. Rameez Shahzad is a top-order batsman averaging 53.15 in ODI cricket. Expect him to make an impact. Rahul Bhatia is the left-arm spinner and did well against USA last year.

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options: Abdul Shakoor, Graeme Cremer

Vice-Captain Options: Rahul Bhatia, Rameez Shahzad

Suggested Playing XIs for Head to Head/Small Leagues

Keeper – Kai Smith

Batsmen – Riyan Mohammed, Khalid Mahmood, Rameez Shahzad, Safeer Tariq

All-Rounders – Graeme Cremer (c), Rizwan Ali, Hamad Arshad

Bowlers – Rahul Bhatia (vc), Omer Farooq, Nasir Aziz

12th Man – A Mirza

Suggested Playing XIs for Grand/Mega Leagues

Keeper – Abdul Shakoor (c)

Batsmen – Riyan Mohammed, Khalid Mahmood, Rameez Shahzad, Syed-Haider Shah

All-Rounders – Graeme Cremer (vc), Rizwan Ali, Hamad Arshad

Bowlers – Rahul Bhatia, Omer Farooq, Nasir Aziz

12th Man – A Mirza

Expert Advice

Graeme Cremer is the only international player playing in the tournament and he can turn out to be a very good pick for this match.

Probable Winners

Team Abu Dhabi 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.