LIO vs TIG Prediction, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update – Pondicherry T20 2020, Match 15

Match Details:

The 15^th match of the Pondicherry T20 2020 will be played between the Lions XI and the Tigers XI at the Siechem Cricket Ground.

The match is scheduled to start at 02:00 PM IST (08:30 AM GMT) and can be streamed live on FanCode.

Preview:

Both these teams have started off their campaigns in this tournament on very contrasting notes. While one has been on a roll, winning matches after matches, the other is yet to get a hold of the situation and hasn’t been able to deliver on the level they would have ideally wanted to.

Tigers XI, the current table-toppers, are the team that has fared better among the two in this tournament. They have played three and have won all the three of those matches so far. They have 12 points in their bag, with the team second to them having just 8. Lions XI, on the other hand, have lost all of their 3 matches so far in the tournament and are placed at the second last position in the points table. It would be a tough task for them to get to a win in this match.

LIO vs TIG Weather Report for Match 15:

The weather in Pondicherry does not look to be good on the day of the match on Thursday as the chances of rainfall are projected to be around the 50 per cent mark. The temperature is expected to be around the 29 degree Celsius mark.

Pitch Report:

The pitch at this venue has had a dynamic nature throughout this tournament, as the batters are the ones enjoying the most amount of help in the first inning and the bowlers will be favoured in the second.

Average first innings score:

121 (Last 5 matches played at this venue)

Record of chasing teams:

Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tied – 0 (Last 5 matches played at this venue)

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Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there’s an update)

LIO vs TIG Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Lions XI:

S Karthik-II (W/K), R Ayyanar, Syed Aziz A, B Surendar, Akash Anand Kargave, Anton Andrew Subikshan, P Thamaraikannan, Akash V Tomar, S Venkadesan, Satyanarayana Raju, K Vignesh

Bench:

Kaladi Nagur Babu, G Thamizhmani, M Malairaja, N Thennavan, R Vivekanandan, T Nataraj, C Sivaraj, R Palani, Pooviarasan Pooviarasan, N Radjrathename

Tigers XI:

Yash Avinash Jadhav (W/K), Anand Subramanian, R Ragupathy, S Ashwath-II, Iqlas Naha, J Manikandan, Satish Jangir B, Karthik B Nair, Parshanth K Varma, S Santhamoorthy, Nitesh Thakur N

Bench:

Ankur Kunder D, Ajay Dhansing Badode, Paras Dogra, R Sabari, R Premraj, A M Narayanan, A Kamaleeshwaran, Sarath Satheesh C, J Manikandan, Karthik Selvam, Prashanth K Varma, S Magesh, Nitesh Thakur N

LIO vs TIG Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:

R Raghupathy is the third-highest run-scorer of the tournament at the moment, with 131 runs to his name in just the 2 matches he has played in.

Satish Jangir B is placed at the 4^th spot in wicket-takers’ list with 4 wickets to his name in three matches. He has maintained an economy rate of 6.37 runs per over.

Yash Avinash Jadhav has 116 runs to his name in 3 matches. He has amassed those runs at a strike rate of 133.33.

K Vignesh has done well with the ball in this tournament so far. In the three matches that he has played in, he has taken 4 wickets while maintaining an excellent economy rate of 5.45 runs per over.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – R Raghupathy, Satish Jangir B

Vice-Captain Options – Yash Avinash Jadhav, K Vignesh

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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for LIO vs TIG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Yash Avinash Jadhav (VC), S Karthik-II

Batters – Anand Subramanian, S Ashwath-II, R Ragupathy (C)

All-Rounders – Iqlas Naha, Satish Jangir B

Bowlers – S Santhamoorthy, S Venkadesan, Satyanarayana Raju, K Vignesh

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for LIO vs TIG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Yash Avinash Jadhav, R Ayyanar

Batters – Anton Andrew Subikshan, S Ashwath-II, R Ragupathy

All-Rounders – Iqlas Naha, Satish Jangir B (C), P Thamaraikannan

Bowlers – Karthik B Nair, S Venkadesan, K Vignesh (VC)

Expert Advice:

In this match, it would be advisable to include a maximum of 2 wicket-keepers in your team. And, for filling up the second spot you should go with either S Karthik-II or R Ayyanar. Both these players are in good form and will give good returns for the credits you invest in them.

Today’s LIO vs TIG Probable Winners:

Tigers XI are predicted to win this game.

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.