SCO vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for 3rd T20I

Preview:

The series is well set up at the moment, where Scotland and Zimbabwe will face off each other in the all-important third T20I. After winning the first T20I by 7 runs, Scotland were not able to chase the smallest of totals in the scond T20I and eventually lost the match by 10 runs.

On the other hand, with some exceptional bowling performances, Zimbabwe defended 136 runs quite well in the second T20I and levelled the series 1-1. Sean Williams played a vital role with both bat and ball.

Match Details:

Scotland vs Zimbabwe, 3rd T20I

Venue: Grange Cricket Club Ground, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

Date & Time: 19th September at 6:30 PM IST and 2:00 PM local time

Live Streaming: Youtube, CricketScotlandLive

Pitch Report:

It’s hard to chase on this venue. Even the score of 130-140 seems to be a big deal. The wicket completely slows down in the latter half and hence batting first is a good option.

Probable Playing XIs for SCO vs ZIM:

Scotland

George Munsey, Kyle Coetzer (c), Ollie Hairs, Richie Berrington, Calum Macleod, Matthew Cross (wk), Michael Leask, Safyaan Sharif, Mark Watt, Alasdair Evans, Gavin Main

Zimbabwe

Innocent Kaia, Regis Chakabva (wk), Craig Ervine (c), Wesley Madhevere, Sean Williams, Milton Shumba, Ryan Burl, Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Tendai Chatara, Richard Ngarava

Top Picks for SCO vs ZIM Dream11 Match:

Top Picks – Batsman

George Munsey has struggled to score runs in the first two matches, but he is a talented player and is expected to do well in this match.

Craig Ervine has the ability to accelerate the innings when he is set. The Zimbabwe skipper has scored 56 runs in 2 matches in this series, with the highest score of 30.

Top Picks ­– All-Rounders

Richie Berrington seems to be in excellent touch with the bat in this series. In 2 matches, he has notched up 124 runs at an average of 124, with the highest score of 82*

Sean Williams’ valiant knock of 60* runs from 52 deliveries in the second T20I helped Zimbabwe to get past the score of 130. In 2 matches in this series, he has scored 88 runs and has picked up a wicket as well.

Top Picks ­– Bowlers

Alasdair Evans is a decent budget option for your fantasy teams. In 2 matches in this series, he has picked up 2 wickets at an economy of 6.12.

Richard Ngarava bowled exceptionally well in the second T20I, where he conceded just 13 runs in his 4 overs and more importantly, picked up the crucial wickets of Kyle Coetzer and Ollie Hairs.

Top Picks ­– Wicketkeepers

Matthew Cross came in when Scotland were struggling at 16/4 in the second T20I, and he played a fighting knock of 42 from 35 deliveries.

SCO vs ZIM Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SCO vs ZIM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Regis Chakabva, Matthew Cross, Craig Ervine, George Munsey (vc), Milton Shumba, Sean Williams (c), Richie Berrington, Safyaan Sharif, Tendai Chatara, Alasdair Evans, Richard Ngarava

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SCO vs ZIM Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Matthew Cross, Craig Ervine (vc), Milton Shumba, Ollie Hairs, Safyaan Sharif, Sean Williams, Richie Berrington (c), Michael Leask, Mark Watt, Luke Jongwe, Richard Ngarava

SCO vs ZIM Risky Captaincy Choices:

Michael Leask has scored 36 runs in 2 matches so far this series and has picked up a wicket as well. He is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Regis Chakabva is a big hitter, but failed to make a huge impact in this series. He averages 12.5 so far in 2 matches. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Kyle Coetzer is struggling with his form in this series. Considering his poor run of form, it’s better to avoid him while making your 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.