Spanish Regional T10 Midweek League 2020, Match 1: Pinatar Pirates vs La Manga CC: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The 1st game of the Spanish Regional T10 Midweek League 2020 will be played between Pinatar Pirates and La Manga CC at the Woodbridge Oval in Albir.

The match starts at 2:00 PM local time (6:30 PM IST) (1:00 PM GMT)

Preview:

The Spanish Regional T10 Midweek League 2020 will kick start on Monday afternoon with the Pinatar Pirates and La Manga CC will be facing off in the opening match. Five teams will be in action during the tournament that will be played across five days at the Woodbridge Oval. The weather could well spoil the fun as the forecast doesn’t look ideal for this tournament. Paul Hennessey, Ravi Panchal and Adam Algar can be considered as big names for this match as they have represented the Spain team at the International level.

Weather Condition/Report:

Rain is predicted for the majority period on Monday including during the timings of the opening match.

Pitch Condition/Report:

The Woodbridge Oval in Albir last hosted any major match was in 2016/17 season between Sporting Alfas and Nomads. The 40-over matches in that season recorded totals at 6+ runs and over. Hence, we can expect a high-scoring match to kick-start the tournament on Monday.

Average first innings score: N/A

Record of chasing teams: N/A

Team News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs:

Pinatar Pirates:

Sukhpal Singh, Santosh Rai, Lovejit Singh, Jassie Jagdeep Singh, Jassi Singh, Harwinderdeep Singh, Jasbri Singh Atwal, Akash Panchal, Ravi Panchal, Paul Hennessey.

Bench – George Wambeek, Saqlain Abbas, Rahul Maini, Gulshan Kumar, Jaspal Kalia Singh.

La Manga CC:

Adam Algar, Keiran Wood, Paul Fletcher, Tommy Knowles, Pawitter Singh, Ollie Jarvis, Paul Harvey, Tom Culshaw, Connor Wood, Hugh James, Alfie Court, Neil Brook.

Bench: Paul Sadler, Charlie Rumistrzewicz, Jonathan Kinsella, Andy Mccllock, Amendeep Singh, Arwinder Singh, Sohail Khan, Joel Brook.

Top Picks:

Paul Hennessey, on his day, could turn the game on his head. Hennessey’s numbers for the Spain team speak for itself as he scored 227 runs across 13 innings and bagged 11 wickets in the 8 innings he bowled. Adam Algar featured in six matches across formats for the Spain team. There he scored 45 runs across four innings and also affected three dismissals. Ravi Panchal is a player to watch out for as he bagged 18 wickets in as many matches for Spain and also scored 234 runs from 13 innings.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain – Paul Hennessey, Ravi Panchal

Vice-Captain – Ollie Jarvis, Adam Algar

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Adam Algar

Batters – Tommy Knowles, Santosh Rai, Lovejit Singh

All-Rounders – Jassi Singh, Paul Hennessey (VC), Tom Culshaw, Ollie Jarvis

Bowlers – Connor Wood, Ravi Panchal (C), Alfie Court

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Adam Algar (VC)

Batters – Keiran Wood, Jassie Jagdeep Singh, Lovejit Singh

All-Rounders – Jassi Singh, Paul Hennessey (C), Tom Culshaw, Ollie Jarvis

Bowlers – Connor Wood, Ravi Panchal, Akash Panchal

Expert Advice:

There are a lot of new faces in both the line-ups who have not either featured in the last year’s ECL and T20Is played by Spain. Hence, it is quite tough to predict the playing XI. If the rain stays away, we can hope for the toss update before the deadline as it is going to be crucial for low profile match like this.

Probable Winners:

The Pinatar Pirates are expected to start the tournament with a comfortable win.

*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.