LIO vs SHA Dream11 Prediction: Lions XI and Sharks XI will face-off in the Match 21 of the Pondicherry T20 League. Lions XI went down by a mere four runs in their last game. Meanwhile, Sharks XI suffered a five-wicket defeat against Panthers XI in their previous fixture on Monday.
Lions XI have struggled so far with just two wins from six matches. Another loss could see Bulls XI displace them from the fourth spot in the points table. On the other hand, Sharks XI have three victories from six matches. They are relatively safer when compared to knock-out qualification.
Fixture Name: Match 21
Competition: Pondicherry T20 2021
Date: 17 August
Time: 9.30 AM IST
Ground: CAP Siechem Ground, Pondicherry
Pitch Report: The pitches at the Siechem Ground have been a mixed bag so with both high and low scores being seen. After 20 matches in this season, the average first innings score is 150 also reflects the point.
Brief score of the last result at the venue: Panthers XI (180/5) beat Sharks XI (178/5) by five wickets on 16 Aug 2021
WICKET-KEEPER: Anand Subramanian
BATSMEN: Mohit Mittan, P Logesh, Nitesh Manik Salekar, A Kamaleeshwaran
ALL-ROUNDERS: G Chiranjeevi, Kannan Vignesh, S Parameeswaran
BOWLERS: Raghu Sharma, Satish Jangir B, Akshay Jain S
Lions XI have largely struggled with the bat and that has resulted in their losses so far. Their opponents for the day, Sharks XI have had a different problem in the form of their bowling attack as they have tended to concede a lot of runs. On the whole, Sharks XI are definitely the better side.
N Thennavan captained Lions XI in the last game against Tigers XI instead of the regular skipper Tigers XI. He made 23 runs in that game.
N Thennavan in Pondicherry T20 2021: 101 runs from five matches
Sharks XI captain G Chiranjeevi has done decently with both bat and ball so far. Chiranjeevi got out for a duck against Panthers XI but he did take a wicket.
G Chiranjeevi in Pondicherry T20 2021: 71 runs and seven wickets from six matches.
Satish Jangir B is a fine bowling all-rounder for Lions XI. He made 22 runs in the last game against Tigers XI. Satish could be a good candidate to bag the ‘Man of the Match’ award.
Satish Jangir B in Pondicherry T20 2021: 87 runs and eight wickets from six matches
Lions XI’s leading wicket-taker overall, Kannan Vignesh has continue to dazzle in this season. He got three scalps against Tigers XI.
Kannan Vignesh in Pondicherry T20 2021: 12 wickets from six matches
S Parameeswaran is another quality all-rounder for Lions XI. He came up with 19 runs and one wicket against Tigers XI
S Parameeswaran in Pondicherry T20 2021: 106 runs and five wickets from five matches
Injury Update, Unavailability
Expected Team Changes
LIO Playing 11 (likely)
Raghu Sharma has been one of the key bowlers for Sharks XI. He took one wicket against Panthers XI and has been consistent throughout the season
Raghu Sharma in Pondicherry T20 2021: Nine wickets from six matches
P Logesh is a crucial batsman for Sharks XI who has had decent success in this edition. He made 85 runs in the last game against Panthers XI.
P Logesh in Pondicherry T20 2021: 219 runs from six matches
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Injury Update, Unavailability
Expected Team Changes
SHA Playing 11 (likely)
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