Finnish Premier League T20: Match 4, Bengal Tigers CC vs Helsinki CC: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details

The 4th match of Finnish Premier League 2020 will be played between Helsinki CC and Bengal Tigers CC at the Kerava National Cricket Ground in Kerava.

The match starts at 10:30 AM local time (1 PM IST) (7:30 AM GMT). This game can be streamed live on Fan Code and the YouTube channel of  European Cricket Network.

Preview

The fourth match of the ongoing Finnish Premier League will see the Helsinki Cricket Club locking horns with Bengal Tigers Cricket Club. Helsinki CC defeated Vantaa CC in the tournament opener by 35 runs. They will be hoping to continue their winning momentum.

The Bengal Tigers, on the other hand, suffered a 10-run loss in their first match against the Empire Cricket Club. They couldn’t chase down 112 and were bundled could only reach 101/7 in 20 overs. Their batsmen will have to step up to restrict Helsinki CC in this game to have any chance of getting off the mark in the points table.

Weather Report

The forecast is not great for this match at all. The rain is predicted to interrupt to the proceedings and the chances are extremely high that the game will get abandoned. The temperature is expected to hover around 12-13 Degrees Celsius.

Pitch Report

The first innings scores have come down from 145 to 111 in the first three matches itself. However, the surface is expected to be under covers as well for a long time and the pacers might get a bit of help from the pitch if the match takes place.

Average first innings score: 128 (Three matches played at the venue)

Record of the chasing teams: Won – 0; Lost – 3

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs

Bengal Tigers CC

Muhammad Imrul Abedin (WK), Tushar Sarkar, Shahrukh Ali, Nurul Huda, Habib Al Amin, Mehran Amin, Tonmoy Saha (Kumar) (C), Osman Ibrahim, Belayet Khan, Rony Sardar, Md Jabed Khan Sohag.

Bench – Sowgat Kundu, Mazidul Islam, Sarwar Jahan, Naser Akhand, Abu Hanif Khan, Mohiuddin-Al Belal, Shahed Alam, Mannan Sorhabbali Arshed, Mohammad Rony.

Helsinki CC

Khalid Rahman Mangal, Abdul Ahad Qureshi, Zahidullah Kamal (WK), Aniketh Pusthay (C), Zakiullah Kamal, Akhil Arjunan, Abdul Wahid Qureshi, Faheem Nellancheri, Adnan Syed, Obaidullah Sadiqui, Amrik Bhatia.

Bench – Rakesh Bhatia, Abbas Khan, Venkat Swaroop Achuta, Aminullah Malikzay, Avnish Kumar, Zahoor Khan, Affan Bin Zafar, Amit Singh, Arun Bhatia, Abrar Mirza, Gautam Bhaskar.

Top Picks

For the Helsinki CC, Khalid Rahman Mangal opened the innings and scored 44 runs off just 30 balls in the previous game. Abdul Ahad Quereshi couldn’t do much but he opens and bowled a couple of overs as well. Aniketh Pusthay failed in the opening game but is the best player of the team. He will bat at four and will be keen to make amends. Akhil Arjunan scored vital 25 runs and then picked two wickets in the previous game. Apart from him, Zakiullah Kamal (2/20) also bowled well.

As far as the Bengal Tigers CC are concerned, they will bank on their skipper Tonmoy Saha (Kumar) who scored 21 runs with the bat and also returned with the figures of 4/23 with the ball. Nurul Huda and Tushar Sarkar are also decent players. Belayet Khan also picked 3/17 in the previous outing and he is another top pick for this match.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain options – Tonmoy Saha (Kumar), Aniketh Pushthay

Vice-Captain options – Akhil Arjunan, Khalid Rahman Mangal

Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Tushar Sarkar

Batsmen – Habib Al Amin, Osman Ibrahim, Khalid Rahman Mangal

All-Rounders – Nurul Huda, Belayat Khan, Akhil Arjunan (VC), Zakiullah Kamal

Bowlers – Tonmoy Saha (C), Adnan Syed, Amrik Bhatia

Suggested Playing XI for Grand/Mega Leagues:

Keeper – Zahidullah Kamal

Batsmen – Mehran Amin, Khalid Rahman Mangal (VC), Abdul Wahid Qureshi

All-Rounders – Nurul Huda, Aniketh Pushthay (C), Zakiullah Kamal, Abdul Ahad Qureshi

Bowlers – Tonmoy Saha, Shahrukh Ali, Adnan Syed

Expert Advice

Aniketh Pushthay might become the surprise pick for this match. He is one of the top players in Finland and after the previous match’s failure, he has been picked only by 17% of users. Make him C in Grand Leagues.

Probable Winners

Helsinki CC is 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.