Vanuatu Blast T10 League 2020: Match 9, Ifira Sharks vs MT Bulls: 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The 9th match of BetBarter Vanuatu Blast T10 League 2020 will be played between Ifira Sharks and MT Bulls at the Vanuatu Cricket Ground – Hybrid Oval.

The match starts at 1:00 PM local time (7:30 AM IST) (2:00 AM GMT). This game can be streamed live on CricTracker’s YouTube channel.

Preview:

Ifira Sharks will come face to face against MT Bulls in a crucial match that will decide which one out of them will lock horns with MFE in the final of BetBarter Vanuatu Blast T10 League 2020. The former has a settled side with some impressive players in their ranks. And, they have the ability to outclass the in-form side of MT Bulls.

However, they will have to fill the voids in their batting that lacks in performing with consistency. On the other hand, MT Bulls have all their basis covered with nothing much to tinker. And, looking forward to the form of their players, they are expected to come out as winners in the upcoming match.

Weather Condition/Report:

There is simply no possibility of rain on the matchday with the sun expected to be shining outright.

Pitch Condition/Report:

The pitch at Vanuatu Cricket Ground is expected to go in favour of the batsmen. Meanwhile, the bowlers are expected to get very little help from the wicket. And, they will have a bowl in the right areas with discipline in order to churn out success.

Average first innings score: 94 ( Matches played in this league at this venue)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 1, Lost – 3

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs:

MT Bulls:

Philip Tsione, Andrew Mansale (C), Clement Tommy (WK), Patrick Matautaava, Williamsing Nalisa, Eddie Mansale, Nono Chila, Godfrey Mangau, Rival Samson, Darren Wotu, Marcel Taea

Bench – Shray Narai, Vincent Matautaava, Damien Chilia, Wamjeo Wotu, Malon Tastuki

Ifira Sharks:

Nalin Nipiko (C), Apolinaire Stephen, Bethan Moli, Jamal Vira (WK), Wolford Kalworai, William Yamak, Alex Stephen, Stephane Sandy, Fernando Laumae, Vince Vira, Obed Yosef

Bench – Ambong Rakau, Gilmour Kaltongga, Harry Pakoa, Brenan Meyer, Michael Avock, Niko Unavalu

Top Picks:

Andrew Mansale and Philip Tsione will be favourite picks for any fantasy team. They are expected to set the stage on fire with their submissive batting skills. Nalin Nipiko will also play a vital role in every fantasy team. He is quite a utility all-rounder that will help the user in earning good Fantasy points. Obed Yosef will be an important player from the bowlers’ category. He has impressed everyone with his decent bowling show throughout the tournament.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain options – Andrew Mansale, Philip Tsione

Vice-Captain options – Clement Tommy, William Yamak

Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Clement Tommy

Batsmen –William Yamak, Philip Tsione (VC), Alex Stephen

All-Rounders – Nalin Nipiko, Andrew Mansale (C), Patrick Matautaava

Bowlers – Apolinaire Stephen, Obed Yoseph, Eddie Mansale, Darren Wotu

12th man- Williamsing Nalisa

Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:

Keeper – Clement Tommy (C)

Batsmen – William Yamak (VC), Nono Chila, Wolford Kalworai

All-Rounders – Nalin Nipiko, Andrew Mansale, Rival Samson

Bowlers – Apolinaire Stephen, Obed Yoseph, Eddie Mansale, Darren Wotu

12th man- Vince Vira

Expert Advice:

The user should not opt for any kind of experimentation in the upcoming game. It is going to be a batting-friendly wicket and should go with more number of batting options in their fantasy team.

Probable Winners

MT Bulls are expected to win the match.

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 dec