Pitch Report:
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
This wicket is highly batting friendly. Bowlers are getting almost negligible support. Most of the teams are scoring in 120+ total.
Fantasy Tips:
- Make your small league team by covering all the top order batsmen.
- QAL team is very strong team so try to cover all the main bowlers of this team.
Maratha Arabians Team Preview:
This team is looking very weak on the paper. Their most of the hopes relies on the star trio: M Hafeez, S Malik and L Evans. They are lacking firepower in the bowling section. They have won 1 and lost 2 matches till now.
Most probably Shoaib Malik will get a batting promotion in this match.
Probable11 of Maratha Arabians:
Mohammad Hafeez(RAO), Alishan Sharafu, Laurie Evans, S Malik, Javed Ahmadi, Mosaddek Hossain(c)(RAO), Abdul Shakoor(w), Muktar Ali, Ishan Malhotra(RAM), Sompal Kami, Sohag Gazi(RAO), Yamin Ahmadzai,
Muktar Ali can also open the inning like last match.
- M Hafeez(RAO): 19+21/0(1), 5, 61, 44, 20,
- J Ahmadi: 6, 24,
- A Shakoor: 73, 0, 34, 11,
- L Evans: 9, 11, 9, 8,
- S Malik(RAO), 23+6/1(1), 15,
- Mosaddek Hossain(RAO): 9+11/0(1), 35, 20/0(1), 4+15/0(1), 2+22/1(1),
- I Malhotra: 8, 6, 22/0(2), 0*+11/1(1.1), 10/0(1),
- Muktar Ali: 3+19/1(2), 33/0(1), 13/1(1), 4+18/0(1), 14+8/0(.3),
- Sompal Kami: 28/0(2), 17/0(1), 12/0(1), 19/1(1), 27/0(1),
- Kevin Koththigoda: 5/0(1),
- A Shan Sharafu: 33,
- Sohag Gazi(RAO): 15/0(1), 17/1(1),
- Yamin Ahmadzai: 31/0(2), 12/1(1), 20/1(2), 21/2(2), 18/0(1),
- Pravin Tambe(Leg Spin): 17/0(2), 12/0(1),
- M Marchant: 15/0(1),
Main Batters: M Hafeez, L Evans, S Malik
Main Spinners: Praveen Tambe and Sohag Gazi. (Both are average spinners)
Main Pace Bowlers: Yamin Ahmadzai and Muktar Ali
Performances of the players:
LS: Last Season
D: Domestic Stats
International Stats if not mentioned anything.
Stats in the () includes recent form.
- L Evans: (D) 164 M, 3913 R, 34.62 A, 133.91 SR (Was In very good form in SPL)
- A Shakoor: 13 M, 130 R, 16.25 A, 94.89 SR( Not a good batsman)
- Syed Shah:
- Shoaib Malik: (LS)5 M, 5 I, 192 R, 60 H, 63.66 A, 217.04 SR, (Performed averagely in the SPL)
- Amjad Gul: Good Hitter but flopped in both D10 and D20.
- J Ahmadi: (D) 38 M, 875 R, 117 H, 29.16 A, 133.18 SR+ 36 O, 6 W, (Failed to perform in the last Ire vs Afg series)
- Sandeep Singh:(Hard hitting batsmen, Performed Averagely in the D20)
- Ali Shan Sharafu:(Talented batsmen, One of the top run scorer in the D20)
- I Malhotra:
- M Hafeez: (D)307 M, 6758 R, 102 H, 26.19 A, 123.54 SR+ 657 O, 177 W (19+32/0, 2, 0, 99, 41…Was in very good form against Newzealand)
- Mossadek Hossin:(D) 84 M, 1292 R, 60 H, 23.49 A, 111.09 SR+ 108 O, 28 W (Was in very good form in the Bagabandhu T20)
- Muktar Ali:(D) 70 M, 476 R, 41 H, 19.83 A, 106.96 SR+ 165 O, 64 W (Hard Hitter + was one of the top wicket takers of Bagabandhu T20)
- M Marchant:
- P Tambe:(D) 64 M, 226 O, 70 W, (Not played recently)
- Sompal Kami: 28 M, 198 R + 26 W
- Sohag Gazi: , 10 M, 18 O, 4 W (Average Spinner)
- Yamin Ahmadzai: 2 M, 2 I, 7 O, 5 W, (Average pacer)
- Kevin Koththigoda: 6 M, 11 O, 4 W (Mystery Leg Spinner, weird action)
DG Team Preview:
They have won only 1 out of 5 matches and are badly struggling in this tournament. Except 1 or 2 rare good innings their batsmen failed to perform in this tournament. Most probably they will demote Sunil Narine in this match.
Probable11 of DG:
Mohammad Shahzad(w), Sunil Narine, Cameron Delport, Azam Khan, Kieron Pollard(c), Sharafuddin Ashraf, Anwar Ali, Ravi Rampaul, Aaron Summers, Zahoor Khan, Zeeshan Zameer/Imran Tahir
LAST MATCH SCORE:
- Sunil Narine(RAO): 1+18/1(2), 4+14/1(2), 0+26/1(2), 0+22/0(2), 0+30/1(2),
- Mohammad Shahzad: 8, 21, 27, 13, 17,
- Cameron Delport: 25, 40, 19, 4+4/0(.1), 0,
- Kieron Pollard (C): 2+12/0(.2), 24, 3, 47, 9,
- P Gupta: 17, 0,
- Anwar Ali: 10+27/0(2), 7+20/0(1), 35+39/1(2),
- Azam Khan (WK): 37, 3, 0, 22, 54,
- S Ashraf: 3, 11,
- I Ahmed: 6, 8/2(1), 5, 1+19/0(1),
- Ravi Rampaul: 13/1(2), 29/0(2), 7+17/1(2), 20/0(1), 26/0(2),
- A Summers: 18/0(1), 7/1(1), 10/0(1),
- Zahoor Khan: 24/1(2), 13/3(2), 21/1(2), 13/1(2),
- Imran Tahir: 16/0(2), 22/0(2), 9+26/0(2), 30/2(2),
- Z Zameer: 2+23/0(1),
Expected Death Overs: Ravi Rampaul and Anwar Ali
Main Batters: Mohammad Shahzad, Cameron Delport, Azam Khan, Kieron Pollard
Main Pacers: Ravi Rampual and Zahoor Khan
Main Spinners: Sunil Narine and Imran Tahir
Performances of players+ Analysis:
- Azam Khan:(D) 31 M, 645 R, 24.80 A, 159.65 SR (Hit or miss type batsman, played some attacking innings in both PSL and SPL)
- M Shahzad:(I) 65 M, 1936 R, 31.22 A, 134.81 SR and LS: 9 M, 9 I, 169 R, 57 H, 21.12 A, 213.92 SR (Attacking batsmen, was in good form in the last domestic tournament)
- C Ingram: LS: 8 M, 8 I, 84 R, 37 H, 10.50 A, 131.25 SR (very talented batsman)
- C Delport:(LS) 4 M, 3 I, 33 R, 12 H, 11.0 A, 137.50 SR (Hard hitting batsman)
- H Tahir:
- P Gupta:(D) 37 M, 1111 R, 33.66 A, 121.15 SR
- Y Kaleem:
- Sunil Narine:(I) 51 M, 155 R, 10.33 A, 112.31 SR+ 183 O, 52 W (One of the top spinners of world + hit or miss type batsman)
- K Pollard:LS: 7 M, 6 I, 84 R, 45 H, 16.80 A, 152.72 SR (One of the top hitters of T20 cricket + is in good form)
- Anwar Ali: (L.S) 3 M, 2 I, 26 R, 14 H, 236.36 SR+ 3 I, 6 O, 4 W, (Good pace bowler + can bat also, was in good form in the SPL)
- Imtiaz Ahmed: Average pace bowler.
- I Tahir: (I) 38 M, 140 O, 63 W (wicket taking leg spinner, one of the top spinners of the world cricket)
- A Summers:(D) 3 M, 3 I, 11 O, 0 W, (Bowler known for his sheer pace)
- Zahoor Khan: LS; 9 M, 9 I, 17 O, 17 O, 3 W,
- R Rampaul:LS: 6 M, 6 I, 12 O, 8 W, (Wicket taking pace bowler)
- Z Zameer:
- Hafeez Ur Rahman(RAM): Put an average performance in the D10 and D20.
