Ranji Trophy 2021/22, Elite Group A: GUJ vs KER Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Gujarat will take on Kerala in the Elite Group A match of the Ranji Trophy 2021/22 starting from Thursday. Gujarat encountered a shocking defeat in their opening game against Madhya Pradesh by 106 runs. They took 57 runs lead in the 1^st innings however bundled out for just 88 runs while chasing the target of 195. They must show fight in this match to stay alive in this tournament.

Kerala on the other hand, wrapped a comfortable victory over Meghalaya inside 3 days by an innings and 166 runs to claimed 7 crucial points. They set the standards so high throughout the match and didn’t give any chance for Meghalaya. Sreesanth who made a comeback into first-class cricket chipped in with 2 wickets. They will receive a tough fight for sure from Gujarat in this match.

Match Details:

Gujarat vs Kerala, Elite Group A

Venue: Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium C, Saurashtra

Date &Time: February 24^th-27th at 9:30 AM IST and local time

GUJ vs KER, Elite Group A Pitch Report:

The wicket is expected to assist both batters and bowlers. As the days progresses it will start assisting the spinners. Batting first is a good option on this wicket.

Injury News:

(will be added when there is an update)

GUJ vs KER, Elite Group A Probable Playing XIs:

Gujarat

Kathan Patel, Bhargav Merai, Manan Hingrajia / Abhinav Tandel, Manprit Juneja, Het Patel (wk), Rujul Bhatt, Karan Patel, Roosh Kalaria, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Siddharth Desai

Kerala

Ponnam Rahul, Rohan Kunnummal, Jalaj Saxena, Sachin Baby, Vathsal Govind, Vishnu Vinod (wk), Sijomon Joseph, Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan, Basil Thampi, Sreesanth, Eden Apple Tom

GUJ vs KER Top Picks for GUJ vs KER Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Gujarat

Chintan Gaja was the standout performer for Gujarat in the last game against Madhya Pradesh. He picked up 8 wickets with the best figures of 8 for 48 in an innings.

Including a half-century, Manprit Juneja scored 66 runs against Madhya Pradesh. He has got a great match temperament and is a good pick for your fantasy teams.

Top Picks – Kerala

Ponnam Rahul scored an impressive century against Meghalaya, he paced his innings really well and got dismissed after a well-made 147 runs.

Rohan Kunnummal was playing on a different surface against Meghalaya where he scored 107 runs from just 97 balls which includes 17 fours and a six.

GUJ vs KER Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for GUJ vs KER Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Het Patel (c), Manprit Juneja, Sachin Baby, Ponnam Rahul, Vathsal Govind, Jalaj Saxena, Roosh Kalaria, Basil Thampi, Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan, Chintan Gaja (vc), Arzan Nagwaswalla

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for GUJ vs KER Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Het Patel, Manprit Juneja (c), Sachin Baby, Rohan Kunnummal, Ponnam Rahul (vc), Kathan Patel, Jalaj Saxena, Roosh Kalaria, Basil Thampi, Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan, Chintan Gaja

GUJ vs KER Risky Captaincy Choices:

Vathsal Govind scored an unbeaten 106* runs against Meghalaya. It’s worth a risk and you can pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Considering a lot of competition for every spot, it’s hard to pick Sijomon Joseph in the final eleven.

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.