Malaysian T10 Bash, 2020: Match 7, Southern Hitters v Western Warriors – Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The Match 7 (1st Semi-final) of the Malaysian T10 Bash 2020 is set to be played between the Southern Hitters and the Western Warriors at the Kinara Academy Oval.

The match is scheduled to start at 11:00 AM Local Time (08:30 AM IST) and can be streamed live on FanCode.

Preview:

After two days of exciting and fierce competition between the teams, the third day will see the opening game of the day being played between the Southern Hitters and the Western Warriors. The first semi-final of the tournament is all set to be a fiercely competed match as the teams will be facing off against each other in order to get a place in the finals of the tournament.

The Southern Hitters in the league stage won two of the three matches they played in the group stages while, and their team’s consistency and the players’ forms looked on point. Their opponents in this match though were not able to pull off anything special in the group stages, as they were not able to win any of the matches they played in the group stages and were placed at the bottom of the points table. And, in their last match too, the Southern Warriors got past the Western Warriors with ease, so they will be riding high on confidence going into this match.

Weather Report:

On Sunday, the probability of rainfall happening is just 10 per cent. So, the match would most probably go on without any hindrance. The temperature will be hovering around the 32 degree Celsius mark.

Pitch Report:

The pitch at this ground has favoured the batsmen, but the bowlers have managed to make the best out of what they have and restricted the teams from chasing down scores on many occasions.

Average first innings score: 111 (Last 5 matches played here)

Record of chasing teams: Won– 1; Lost– 3; Draw– 1

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs:

Western Warriors:

Mohammad Hakim Harisan, Shafiq Sharif, Danyal Hafeez, Arief Yusof, Sharvin Muniandy, Raj Kumar Rajendran, Jerin Raj, Abdul Rauf, Sharveen Surendran, Dhivendran Mogan, Fitri Sham

Bench: Atiq ur Rehman, Rohit Vyas, Faisal Nasir, Aslam Khan, Aaryan Amin

Southern Hitters:

Rehan Mehmood, Ainool Haqqiem, Syazrul Idrus, Aminuddin Ramly, Virandeep Singh, Sachinu Hettige, Muhammad Amir Azim, Muhammad Gulraiz, Saifullah Malik, Vijay Unni, Haider Ali

Bench: Bhushan Vilas Save, Kevin Perera, Md Sulaiman, Hashim Islam

Top Picks:

Aminuddin Ramly is the top scorer of his team in this tournament, with 140 runs to his name in 3 matches and has a strike rate of 229.51. He has also hit two half-centuries in the tournament so far.

Virandeep Singh has performed well with both the bat and the ball. He has scored 71 runs and has taken 5 wickets in the three matches that he has been a part of in this tournament.

Syazrul Idrus has looked in good touch with the ball and his numbers do not do justice to the kind of performance he has shown in this tournament, with just three wickets to his name in the three matches he has played.

Sharvin Muniandy has topped the batting charts for his team. He has scored 71 runs in three matches at an average of 35.50 and strike rate of 136.54. He also has a wicket to his name.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Aminuddin Ramly, Virandeep Singh

Vice-Captain Options – Syazrul Idrus, Sharvin Muniandy

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Shafiq Sharif, Rehan Mehmood

Batters – Aminuddin Ramly (C), Virandeep Singh, Syazrul Idrus (VC)

All-Rounders – Sharvin Muniandy, Muhammad Gulraiz

Bowlers – Saifullah Malik, Vijay Unni, Dhivendran Mogan, Fitri Sham

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Shafiq Sharif, Ainool Haqqiem

Batters – Aminuddin Ramly, Virandeep Singh (C), Syazrul Idrus

All-Rounders – Sharvin Muniandy (VC), Muhammad Gulraiz

Bowlers – Saifullah Malik, Vijay Unni, Dhivendran Mogan, Fitri Sham

Expert Advice:

Saifullah Malik is his team’s fourth-highest run-scorer in the tournament and has looked in good touch with bat in spite of being listed under the bowler’s section. And, at the time of writing, he was a part of just 28.29 per cent of the teams. He can provide a good return for an 8.5 point investment and is a must pick player.

Probable Winners:

Southern Hitters are 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.