Published on: Oct 16, 2019 1:38 pm IST|Updated on: Oct 16, 2019 1:38 pm IST
It is time for match number eight of Pakistan National T20 Cup 2019 which will be played between Balochistan and Central Punjab. This would be third match of the competition for both these teams which will be played in Faisalabad. Both teams have so far won a game each and also lost one out of two. Balochistan were taken down in their opening encounter by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by 7 wickets but made a strong comeback in the game against Sindh as they thrashed them by 52 runs. On the other hand, Central Punjab are coming into this fixture after a record win against Northern in their previous fixture. They chased down a giant score of 222 runs with 4 wickets in their kitty and a ball to spare. They will look to continue their domination in this encounter as well.
Central Punjab vs Balochistan, 16th October, 06:00 PM (IST), Kabul
Skies are clear which means a sunny day is on the cards. The surface will assist the batsman more than the bowlers which have been witnessed in the competition so far.
Balochistan Squad: Haris Sohail (c), Bismillah Khan (wk), Akif Javed, Ammad Butt, Ali Shafiq, Imran Farhat (vc), Hussain Talat, Imam-ul-Haq, Awais Zia, Muhammad Talha, Taimur Khan, Shahbaz Khan, Mohammad Asghar, Umar Gul, Tasir Shah, Imran Butt.
Central Punjab Squad: Babar Azam (c), Hassan Ali, Naseem Sham, Faheem Ashraf, Kamran Akmal, Usman Qadir, Ali Shan, Bilal Asif, Umar Akmal, Waqas Maqsood, Ahmed Shehzad, Zafar Gohar, Salman Butt, Saad Naseem, Rizwan Hussain, Ahmed Bashir.
As seen in the tournament so far, heavy runs have been scored which clearly states that the pitches here do assist the batsmen a lot. Here, we will be providing you with the best batting line-up from either side.
Wicket-keeper: Bismillah Khan Batsmen: Imam-ul-Haq, Awais Zia, Ahmed Shehzad (vc), Umar Akmal, Babar Azam (c) All-rounders: Amad Butt, Akif Javed Bowlers: Umar Gul, Usman Qadir, W Maqsood
Balochistan are currently placed at the pole position on the points table and would be looking to consolidate their position. They are coming into this fixture on the back of a fine performance against Sindh.
Wicket-keeper: Bismillah Khan Batsmen: Imam-ul-Haq, Awais Zia (vc), Ahmed Shehzad, Umar Akmal, Babar Azam All-rounders: Amad Butt (c), Akif Javed, Hussain Talat Bowlers: Umar Gul, Usman Qadir, W Maqsood
We will be going for some unpredictable captain/vice-captain choice in the two miscellaneous teams here.
Wicket-keeper: Kamran Akmal (vc) Batsmen: Imran Farhat, Umar Akmal, Babar Azam, Rizwan Hussain All-rounders: Amad Butt, Hussain Talat (c), A Javed Bowlers: M Asghar, Yasir Shah, N Shah
Wicket-keeper: Kamran Akmal Batsmen: Imran Farhat, Umar Akmal, Imam-ul-Haq (c), Rizwan Hussain All-rounders: Amad Butt (vc), Hussain Talat, A Javed Bowlers: Umar Gul, Yasir Shah, N Shah
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Disclaimer: Management can take late decisions depending on the match situation. The fantasy teams which we have provided here of BAL vs CEP Dream11 is best of our interest and depending on the credit scores of the players.