European Cricket League 2019, Match 8: St. Petersburg Lions vs SG Findorff: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

St. Petersburg Lions and SG Findorff will feature in the Group B’s first game of the European Cricket League 2019 on the 2nd day. The two teams had disastrous outings on the first day of the tournament. Failures of the bowling unit seemed to be common between the two sides. The St. Petersburg team conceded 128/7 to Catalunya Cricket Club who won the toss and elected to bat first.

Petersburg, in response, finished at 62/7, less than half of Catalunya’s total. The top three alone aggregated 47 runs but in 36 balls. In their first game, SG Findorff did well to score 97/5 in the restricted ten overs against the JCC Brescia team. The chasing team didn’t waste much of time as they reached the target in only 5.5 overs for the loss of two wickets.

Match Details:

The 8th match in the Group B of the European Cricket League 2019 will be played between St. Petersburg Lions and SG Findorff at the La Manga Club.

The match starts at 11:00 AM local time (2:30 PM IST) (9:00 AM GMT).

This game will be live on the Fan code app in India and also on YouTube by ECL channel.

Probable Playing XIs:

St. Petersburg Lions:

Rinku Singh, A Saxena, VK Gautam, L Lalit, G Bhati, Anil Singh, Akashdeep Singh, H Talukdar, Razdhinder Singh, R Mukhkhamed, A Chaudhry.

SG Findorff:

H Wardak, SM Ashraf, A Khalid, AU Dawodzy, F Amirie, IA Khan, SK Darwesh, R Mehmood, F Ahmed, Israr Khan, MS Shah.

Best Picks:

St. Petersburg Lions: H Wardak, A Khalid, SK Darwesh, F Amirie, Israr Khan, AU Dawodzy

SG Findorff: Rinku Singh, A Saxena, VK Gautam, L Lalit, Akashdeep Singh, Razdhinder Singh

Risky Picks:

St. Petersburg Lions: MS Shah, IA Khan

SG Findorff: Anil Singh, A Chaudhry

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

St. Petersburg Lions: H Wardak, A Khalid, SM Ashraf, Israr Khan, AU Dawodzy

SG Findorff: Rinku Singh, A Saxena, VK Gautam, L Lalit, Akashdeep Singh

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Anil Singh

Batsmen – SM Ashraf, A Khalid, Israr Khan, Akashdeep Singh

All-Rounders – H Wardak (VC), VK Gautam (C), AU Dawodzy

Bowlers – R Mukhkhamed, H Talukdar, L Lalit

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – F Ahmed

Batsmen – SM Ashraf, Israr Khan, Akashdeep Singh

All-Rounders – H Wardak, VK Gautam, Rinku Singh (VC), F Amirie

Bowlers – IA Khan, H Talukdar, L Lalit

Expert Advice:

The Rinku Singh mentioned in the St Petersburg Lions line-up in this game is not the recently BCCI-banned domestic player from Uttar Pradesh.

Probable Winners:

SG Findorff induces more confidence than St. Petersburg as they have done well with the past and in the first game.

*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.