Published on: Oct 21, 2021 6:06 pm IST|Updated on: Oct 21, 2021 7:00 pm IST
The Sri Lankan Lions and Blackcaps team will lock horns in the Match 23 of European Cricket Series T10 Cyprus Encore 2021. The Blackcaps team have the presence of quality players like Resham Singh and Waqas Akhtar, who have ability to contribute in both departments. While the Sri Lankan Lions will depend on the contribution of Chamal Sadun and Sachitra Tharanga.
The Blackcaps team have been disappointing in their performances and have only 1 win in 6 fixtures. They lost by 31 runs against Cyprus Moufflons in their last fixture. While the Sri Lankan Lions have been impressive to secure 4 victories in 6 league matches. In the last game, they chased down the total of 75 easily in the last over.
This will be the crucial match for the Blackcaps team to keep their hopes alive for going into the next stage of the tournament. While the Sri Lankan Lions will confirm their place for the playoffs with a win in this game. It will surely be an interesting game for the cricket fans who will stream the encounter between SLL and BCP Live on FanCode.
Fixture Name: Match 23
Competition: European Cricket Series T10 Cyprus Encore 2021
Date: 21 October
Time: 9:30 PM IST
Team Form Guide: BCP(recent last): L L L SLL(recent last): W W L
Venue: Ypsonas Cricket Ground, Limassol
Pitch Report: The match between Sri Lankan Lions and Blackcaps team is scheduled to take place in Ypsonas Cricket Ground. The pitch has been supportive of the batters on this venue, and the par score will be 80. In the last few matches, the teams batting second have won most of the games and the trend is expected to be the same.
Brief score of the last result at the venue: Sri Lankan Lions 75/4 won by 6 wickets against Nicosia Fighters 74/9 in Match 22 of ECS T10 Cyprus 2021.
This will be the an important fixture for both the teams and players like Waqas Akhtar and Tharanga will hold the key for each of their respective team. The captain pick for your team will be Chamal Sadun, who has been proficient in both departments, and the vice captain of this fantasy team will be Resham Singh, who has been the best batter for BCP.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Sachitra Tharanga, Ashish Bam BATSMEN: BLCS Kumara, Roshan Siriwardana, Pawandeep ALL-ROUNDERS: Waqas Akhtar, Resham Singh, Chamal Sadun BOWLERS: Umar Farooq, Samith Mapalgama, Kamal Raiz
The Sri Lankan Lions are expected to win this match due to the momentum they have generated in this tournament. They have performed well as a team, and the batters and bowlers have been perfect with their execution. While the Blackcaps need to replicate the performances as of the last tournament, in which they were terrific in the batting department and put opposition under serious pressure.
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The Sri Lankan Lions have picked up a fine momentum in the tournament and have bagged 4 wins in 6 matches. In their last fixture, they bowled quite well to contain the opposition to a score of 74 runs, with Mapalagama and Manawasingha being the best bowler. While Roshan and BLCS Kumara were impressive with the bat.
The bowler has took the most wickets for SLL in the tournament, and has been perfect with his execution of fine skills in the middle and death overs. With his performances, the team has won their last 2 fixtures and are at the 3rd position in the points table. In 4 matches, Samith Mapalgama has picked up 10 wickets at an average of 7.
Chamal will be one of the best picks for this fixture due to his credible track record and capabilities in the T10 format. In 6 matches of this tournament, he has scored 135 runs and also has 7 wickets to his name, and will play a vital role for Lions. In the last match, he contributed with 10 runs and a wicket and would look to improve his performances.
X Factor: The batter Roshan Siriwardana has surprisingly been too good with the ball and will be an important player.
Player to Watch: BLCS Kumara is expected to continue his good form in this fixture against the Blackcaps team.
SLL Playing 11 (likely)
Sachithra Tharanga BLCS Kumara Chamal Sadun Sachithra Pathirana (c) (wk) Roshan Sirwardana Ruwan Manawasingha Kamal Raiz Saman Kumara Kasun Shanaka Kelum Sanjaya Samith Mapalagama
The Blackcaps have underperformed in this tournament, and would need to play with fine confidence to secure victory in a must win game. In the last fixture, the opposition scored 98 runs, with Rajwinder Brar taking 2 wickets. Then the batters apart from Atta Ullah and Waqas Akhtar could not do enough for the Blackcaps team to win the matches.
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The prominent face in the T10 circuit, Waqas was terrific with his contribution in the previous tournament with all round contributions. In this tournament, he has not bowled enough, but his batting abilities should be more than enough to win you some fantasy points. In 6 matches, Waqas has scored 82 runs at an average of 13.66.
Resham is touted to be the next star from Cyprus due to his ability to stabilize the team well and attack at crucial moments. He will bat at the middle order and has a responsibility to keep the run rate steady, which he has tried the best. In 6 matches, Resham Singh has amassed 96 runs and scalped 3 wickets, and would look to keep contributing.
X factor: Atta Ullah made a comeback in the last fixture, and has a terrific track record in the T10 circuit.
Player to Watch: Ashish Bam has been quite impressive with his performances in the last few matches and is expected to be doing good in this fixture as well.
BCP Playing 11 (likely)
Waqas Akhtar Atta Ullah Abid Ali Ashish Bam (wk) Jugraj Singh Rajwinder Brar (c) Deepinderjit Singh Resham Singh Gurwinder Singh Umar Farooq
Watch Sri Lankan Lions vs Blackcaps European Cricket Series T10 Cyprus Encore streaming live on FanCode. The cricket fans or the people interested in Dream11 Prediction can see the stats of the players/ teams in the official website of the European Cricket Series. While the photos and short videos of the game can be watched on the official twitter account of the European Cricket.
The SLL vs BCP Match 23 of the T20 World Cup 2021 will not be available on any of the TV channels. None of the Indian subcontinent broadcasters had applied for telecasting the tournament, but the FanCode platform has it all covered, and will stream the match between the Sri Lankan Lions and Blackcaps, which will be an important fixture for the latter team.
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