NAM vs SA-E Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury update for 1st Unofficial T20

Jason Smith has got impressive numbers in T20 cricket.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 23 Apr 2021, 14:35 IST

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Preview:

Namibia will be hosting South Africa Emerging Team in 3 T20s and 3 ODIs, starting from April 23rd. Namibia are in outstanding form in the T20 format as they have whitewashed Uganda 3-0 earlier this month. It will be a different challenge for Namibia as they take on South Africa Emerging men.

It’s a fresh assignment for South Africa Emerging men after the COVID-19 outbreak. A lot of players are touring Namibia for the first time and it will definitely test their character. They need to look at it as an opportunity to perform well and possibly get into the national team.

Match Details:

Namibia vs South Africa Emerging, 1st T20

Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Date & Time: April 23rd at 4:30 PM IST and 1:00 PM local time

Pitch Report:

It looks like a balanced wicket with equal help for both batters and bowlers. Wanderers Cricket Ground has hosted 5 T20Is so far and team chasing has won 3 of those.


Probable Playing XIs for NAM vs SA-E:

Namibia

Stephan Baard, Craig Williams, Jean-Pierre Kotze (wk), Merwe Erasmus (c), JJ Smit, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Michael van Lingen, Jan Frylinck, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Tangeni Lungameni

South Africa Emerging

Sinethemba Qeshile, Grant Roelofsen, Matthew Breetzke, Joshua Richards, Kabelo Sekhukhune / Jonathan Bird, Jason Smith, Delano Potgieter ( c & wk), Dayyaan Galiem, Tshepo Ntuli, Gregory Mahlokwana, Thando Ntini


NAM vs SA-E Top Picks for NAM vs SA-E Dream11 Match:

Top Picks Namibia

Craig Williams played really well in the recent T20I series against Uganda and was the top run-scorer with 95 runs in 3 matches at an average of 31.67.

JJ Smit is a good T20 player. He usually bats in the middle order and he can be used as a floater as well. In his T20I career, he has scored 281 runs and scalped 16 wickets.

Top Picks ­South Africa Emerging

Jason Smith has got impressive numbers in T20 cricket. He has scored 714 runs in 35 innings at an average of 22.31 and has picked up 19 wickets with the best figures of 4/4.

Matthew Breetzke has represented South Africa U-19s, Eastern Province, and also part of the Warriors teams. He has notched 523 runs with the bat in 24 T20 innings at an average of 23.77 with the highest score of 72.

NAM vs SA-E Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Player Statistics (last 5 T20s) Dream11 Points
Craig Williams 217 runs and 3 wickets 113, 16, 8, 81, 155
JJ Smit 75 runs 56, 53, 4, 3, 2
Jason Smith 39 runs and one wicket 6, 15, 33, 6, 15
Matthew Breetzke 106 runs 11, 6, 87, 18, 36
Merwe Erasmus 77 runs 8, 25, 101


Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NAM vs SA-E Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Sinethemba Qeshile, Stephan Baard, Matthew Breetzke (c), Joshua Richards, Merwe Erasmus (vc), Jason Smith, JJ Smit, Craig Williams, Tshepo Ntuli, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NAM vs SA-E Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Grant Roelofsen, Stephan Baard, Matthew Breetzke, Joshua Richards, Dayyaan Galiem (vc), Jan Frylinck, Craig Williams (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Bernard Scholtz, Thando Ntini, Tangeni Lungameni


NAM vs SA-E Risky Captaincy Choices:

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton had scored 24 runs in 2 innings in the recent T20I series against Uganda and also picked up a wicket at an economy of 6.28. Considering his recent numbers he is a risky captaincy choice for your fantasy teams.

Jason Smith is an experienced cricketer had played for major teams in South Africa. Considering his stat,s you can take a risk by selecting him as your Dream11 fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Jean-Pierre Kotze has averaged only 13.66 in the last 3 matches against Uganda and hence you can avoid him while making your Dream11 fantasy teams.

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.

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