Super50 Cup, 2019-20: Match 39, Group B, Guyana vs USA – Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The 39th match of the Super50 Cup 2019-20 in the Group B between Guyana and USA will be played at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

The match starts at 1:30 AM local time (5:30 PM GMT) (11:00 PM IST). The game can be viewed on Windies Cricket’s YouTube channel and on Fan Code in India.

Preview:

USA and Guyana play each other on the final day of the Super50 Cup league phase on Monday. Guyana is third in the Group A table with a win required to keep them in the hunt for a knockout spot. They trail the West Indies Emerging Team by two points going into the final day. Their opponents, USA, are at the bottom of the table with only one win to show for their efforts this season. Their previous clash saw Guyana sneak past the USA by 13 runs. The Guyanese will look for another such result although the USA isn’t one to be taken lightly.

Weather Condition/Report:

No rain is expected during the course of the game. The humidity of 79% is expected at the start of the game, according to AccuWeather while the temperature will range from 26 to 30 degrees Celsius during the course of the game. Dew should also come into play in the second half of the game.

Pitch Condition/Report:

A decent batting track is on offer with teams opting to bat first here. With the pitch slowing down during the course of the game, spinners will have a say in the outcome of the match. The previous game saw the team batting first enjoy the conditions upfront and should be no different on Monday as well

Average first innings score:  225 (Completed D/N List A matches since 2018/19)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 4, Lost -6

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be updated)

Probable XI:

Guyana:

Tagenarine Chanderpaul,  Chanderpaul Hemraj,  Chris Barnwell,  Jonathan Foo,  Leon Johnson (C),  Anthony Bramble (WK),  Ali Mohamed,  Ramaal Lewis,  Veerasammy Permaul,  Clinton Pestano,  Gudakesh Motie

Bench: Raymon Reifer,  Ronsford Beaton

USA:

Monank Patel,  Xavier Marshall,  Steven Taylor,  Aaron Jones,  Ian Holland,  Akshay Homraj (WK),  Karima Gore,  Cameron Stevenson,  Juan Theron,  Saurabh Netravalkar (C),  Nosthush Kengije

Bench: Sagar Patel,  Elmore Hutchinson

Top Picks:

Jonathan Foo is Guyana’s highest run-scorer this season with 293 runs in seven innings. He has been striking at 107.32 and will be key considering their negative NRR as well. In the bowling department, Permaul leads the way with eleven wickets. His spell in the middle overs will be crucial in this high octane clash. USA’s only win came against WI-E with Cameron Stevenson scoring 33 runs and picking two wickets.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain –  Jonathan Foo,  Cameron Stevenson,  Chanderpaul Hemraj

Vice-Captain – Veerasammy Permaul,  Steven Taylor,  Ramaal Lewis

Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Monank Patel

Batsmen – Aaron Jones,  Jonathan Foo (C),  Leon Johnson

All-Rounders – Steven Taylor (VC),  Chanderpaul Hemraj,  Ian Holland

Bowlers – Veerasammy Permaul,  Cameron Stevenson,  Ramaal Lewis,  Saurabh Netravalkar

Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:

Keeper – Monank Patel

Batsmen – Xavier Marshall,  Jonathan Foo (VC),  Tagenarine Chanderpaul

All-Rounders – Chris Barnwell,  Ian Holland,  Steven Taylor,  Chanderpaul Hemraj (C)

Bowlers – Cameron Stevenson,  Veerasammy Permaul,  Ramaal Lewis

Expert Advice:

The USA cannot qualify for the semi-finals which could mean a few changes for them. It is advisable to finalise your Dream11 team after the playing XIs are announced. If the USA was to bat first, picking three Guyanese top-order batsmen would do the trick given their batting prowess.

Probable Winners:

Guyana is the favourite to win this match.

*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.