KHY vs CEN Prediction, 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report and Injury Update – National T20 Cup 2020, Match 13

Match Details:

The 13th match of the National T20 Cup will be played between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Central Punjab at Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan on Tuesday.

The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM local time (3:30 PM IST).

Preview:

Two sides with contrasting forms will lock horns on Tuesday in the National T20 Cup 2020. After losing their first game against title favourites Northern, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have won three consecutive games. Currently sitting at the second place, they will try to make it four wins in a row.

On the very opposite end of the spectrum are Central Punjab. Though they started their campaign with a win, it all went downhill from there onwards. They have lost their last 3 games and desperately need a win to turn their campaign around.

KHY vs CEN Weather Report for Match 13:

The weather is hot in Multan, with the temperature expected to be around 37 °C. There is no chance of precipitation.

Pitch Condition/Report:

The track at Multan has favoured the batsmen massively so far. Bowlers won’t extract much help from the surface, but the track will offer them a bit of support at the start.

Average 1st innings score:

179 (Last 5 completed matches of the tournament)

Record of chasing teams:

Won – 3, Lost – 2, Tied – 0

Injury and Availability News:

Babar Azam won’t be available before 9th October

KHY vs CEN Today’s probable Playing XIs:

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:

Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Hafeez, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shoaib Malik, Wahab Riaz, Sahubzada Farhan, Mohammad Mohsin, Asif Afridi, Shaheen Afridi, Junaid Khan.

Bench:

Imran Khan, Arshad Iqbal, Zohaib Khan, Mohammad Haris, Usman Shinwari

Central Punjab:

Kamran Akmal, Asif Ali, Abdullah Shafiq, Rizwan Hussain, Saad Nasim, Qasim Akram, Irfan Khan, Zafar Gohar, Usman Qadir, Ehsan Adil, Sohaibullah

Bench:

Bilal Asif, Ahmed Bashir, Ali Shan, Naseem Shah

KHY vs CEN Top picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:

Shaheen Afridi has picked up 12 wickets in 4 games so far, which includes two 5-wicket hauls. He also has a brilliant economy rate of well under 8 runs per over.

Mohammad Hafeez is ageing like fine wine and has scored 190 runs in 4 games. He has an average of over 60 and a strike rate of over 175.

Abdullah Shafiq has been one of Central Punjab’s rare bright sparks. He has amassed 193 runs at an average of over 60 and a strike rate of over 140.

Iftikhar Ahmed has scored 142 runs in 4 matches. He has amassed those runs at a fiery strike rate of almost 200. He also has a wicket to his name.

Usman Qadir has picked up 6 wickets in 4 games. He has an average of under 20 and an economy rate of less than 9 runs per over.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain options – Mohammad Hafeez, Iftikhar Ahmed

Vice-Captain options –Shaheen Afridi, Kamran Akmal

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for KHY vs CEN 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Keepers – Mohammad Rizwan, Kamran Akmal

Batsmen – Mohammad Hafeez (c), Abdullah Shafiq, Abid Ali, Fakhar Zaman

All-rounders – Iftikhar Ahmed

Bowlers – Shaheen Afridi (vc), Usman Qadir, Ehsan Adil, Sohaibullah

12th Man – Shoaib Malik

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for KHY vs CEN 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Keepers – Mohammad Rizwan, Kamran Akmal (vc)

Batsmen – Mohammad Hafeez, Fakhar Zaman, Abid Ali, Abdullah Shafiq

All-rounders – Iftikhar Ahmed (c)

Bowlers – Shaheen Afridi, Wahab Riaz, Sohaibullah, Usman Qadir

12th Man – Asif Afridi

Expert Advice:

Ehsan Adil has bowled brilliantly so far. He has picked up 3 wickets in 6 games and has also maintained a fairly decent economy rate of just over 8 runs per over. He should get a place in your 11Wickets fantasy side.

KHY vs CEN Probable Winners:

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 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.