Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the KL T20 Bash, Match 9 – 12, to be played on the 18th April at the YSD-UKM Oval, Bangi and Selangor Turf Club.
Batting Stats T20
LIVE SCORES – Match 9: Delhi Knight Riders vs MB Sports UMZ (YSD-UKM Oval, Bangi)
Current Form Delhi Knight Riders:
Delhi Knight Riders are currently placed at the 2nd position on Group B points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Delhi Knight Riders in the KL T20 Bash is Nishant Kumar with 45 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Delhi Knight Riders in the KL T20 Bash is Manoj Vishwanath Soni with 3 scalps under his belt.
Delhi Knight Riders have lost their previous match against PAK Eagles by 1 wicket.
Delhi Knight Riders batted first and they posted a total of 130 for 8 in 20 overs. Nishant Kumar batted really well at the top of the order, scoring 45 runs off 43 balls, hitting 1 four and 3 sixes. The middle order collapsed and Delhi Knight Riders found themselves in a lot of trouble. Santosh Gosavi then made 27 off 19 balls and helped Delhi Knight Riders get to a competitive total of 130 in their innings.
During the chase, Zubaidi Zulkifle carried on his golden form and smashed 82 runs in 51 balls, hitting 4 fours and 7 sixes. Usama Ali also contributed with his knock of 22 runs. Wickets kept falling at one end and PAK Eagles were 124 for 9 at one point. However, Zubaidi Zulkifle held his nerves and scored the winning runs as Delhi Knight Riders lost the game by just 1 wicket.
Current Form MB Sports UMZ:
MB Sports UMZ didn’t participate in the last edition of KL T20 Bash.
MB Sports UMZ are one of the strongest sides in the competition. It won’t be a big surprise if they make it to the Semi Finals.
Players to look out for:
1. Peter Isaac – He is a big striker of the cricket ball. Isaac is expected to be amongst the runs in the upcoming matches.
2. Khizar Hayat Durrani – He is a supremely gifted all rounder who can provide breakthroughs at important junctures of a match and score quick runs for his side.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Delhi Knight Riders
Abhimanyu Vats, Amit Kumar, Anurag Mishra, Bhavendra Kumar Jakhar, Dogra Rajan, Kaushal Singh, Laksh Makad, Manoj Vishwanath Soni, Mohammad Faysal, Mohd Javed, Myathari Varun, Nishant Kumar, Rohan Arvind Chaughule, Rohit Dilip Kapse, Santosh Gosavi, Tapan Sarkar, Varun Kumar Sharma
MB Sports UMZ
Abbas Khan, Ahmad Noor, Ali Murad, Amjad Aman, Farooq Ahmad, Kamran Hamed, Khizar Hayat Durrani, Mazhar Ali Khan, Muhammad Haziq Aiman, Murad Ali, Mushtaq Ahmad, Naveed Ihsan, Peter Isaac, Shaheer Kanni Poyil, Shakeel Ahmad, Syed Junaib Khan, Zakir Hussain
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Delhi Knight Riders
Who will win?– MB Sports UMZ
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Peter Isaac (MB Sports UMZ), Anurag Mishra (Delhi Knight Riders)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Khizar Hayat Durrani (MB Sports UMZ), Amit Kumar (Delhi Knight Riders)
Most Sixes – Peter Isaac (MB Sports UMZ), Anurag Mishra (Delhi Knight Riders)
Player of the Match– Peter Isaac (MB Sports UMZ)
Team Scores Batting first – MB Sports UMZ 165+, Delhi Knight Riders 145+
Match Handicap: MB Sports UMZ
Wicket Takers T20
Match 10: Pakistan Association Hong Kong vs Islamabad Sports (Selangor Turf Club)
Current Form Islamabad Sports:
Islamabad Sports performed poorly in the last edition of KL T20 Bash. They finished at the bottom most position in their Group after league stages and bowed out of the tournament with utter disappointment.
The top run scorer for Islamabad Sports in the previous edition of KL T20 Bash was Muhammad Arsalan Rafiq with 54 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Islamabad Sports in the previous edition of KL T20 Bash was Muhammad Ihsan with 6 scalps under his belt.
Islamabad Sports are one of the weakest sides in the competition. It will be a big surprise if they make it to the Playoffs.
Players to look out for:
1. Saboor Ahmed – He is a big striker of the cricket ball. Ahmed is expected to be amongst the runs in the upcoming matches.
2. Meekal Athar – He is a supremely gifted bowler who can provide breakthroughs at important junctures of a match.
Current Form Pakistan Association Hong Kong:
Pakistan Association Hong Kong are currently placed at the 1st position on Group A points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Pakistan Association Hong Kong in the KL T20 Bash is Haider Ali Butt with 63 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Pakistan Association Hong Kong in the KL T20 Bash is Meet Bhavsar with 4 scalps under his belt.
Pakistan Association Hong Kong have won their previous match against PAK Wolves by 83 runs.
Pakistan Association Hong Kong batted first and they posted a huge total of 219 for 5 in 20 overs. Tanwir Afzal played well at the top of the order and scored 39 runs off just 23 deliveries. Haider Ali Butt and Meet Bhavsar scored the bulk of the runs in lower order. They made 63 and 32 runs respectively to help Pakistan Association Hong Kong get to 219 in their innings.
During the chase, PAK Wolves lost Muhammad Younas and Atiq Kiyani quite early into the innings. After their dismissals, Sharvin Muniandy scored 31 runs but he didn’t get enough support from the other batters and PAK Wolves were eventually bowled out for 136, losing the match by 83 runs.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Pakistan Association Hong Kong
Adil Khan, Ansib Mahmood, Babar Hayat, Ghazanfar Mohammad, Haider Ali, Hussain Kabir, Mohammad Nabeel Jave, Nasrulla Rana, Navdeep Singh, Sajjad Khan, Tanwir Afzal, Tariq Nawaz, Waheed Mohammad, Yasim Murtaza, Zeeshan Ali
Islamabad Sports
Abdul Moiz, Fayaz Ajiz, Hashim Imran Abbasi, Hassan Raza, Meekal Athar, Muhammad Ihsan, Nauman Mazhar, Noman Azhar, Raja Zibair, Saboor Ahmed, Shahid Khan Mengal, Shayan Raza, Waqas Wajid
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Pakistan Association Hong Kong
Who will win?– Pakistan Association Hong Kong
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Saboor Ahmed (Islamabad Sports), Babar Hayat (Pakistan Association Hong Kong)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Meekal Athar (Islamabad Sports), Meet Bhavsar (Pakistan Association Hong Kong)
Most Sixes – Saboor Ahmed (Islamabad Sports), Babar Hayat (Pakistan Association Hong Kong)
Player of the Match – Meet Bhavsar (Pakistan Association Hong Kong)
Team Scores Batting First – Pakistan Association Hong Kong 170+, Islamabad Sports 135+
Match Handicap: Pakistan Association Hong Kong
Most 6’s T20
Match 11: SFF Panthers vs Mazang Gymkhana CC (YSD-UKM Oval, Bangi)
Current Form SFF Panthers:
SFF Panthers are currently placed at the 2nd position on Group D points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for SFF Panthers in the KL T20 Bash is Hasnain Ahmed with 47 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for SFF Panthers in the KL T20 Bash is Hasnain Ahmed with 4 scalps under his belt.
SFF Panthers have won their previous match against Global Stars by 7 wickets.
Global Stars batted first and they posted a total of 129 before being bowled out. Raj Kumar Rajendran batted well at the top of the order as he scored 28 runs but he didn’t find a liable partner to take the innings forward. Wickets kept falling at regular intervals and it was Prashant Pawar in the lower order who scored 36 important runs to help Global Stars get past the 120 run mark as they finished at 129 in their innings.
During the chase, SFF Panthers lost Syed Aziz and Arslan Shabir Sandhu early on in the innings. After their dismissals, Hasnain Ahmed took the responsibility of taking SFF Panthers over the line. He made 47 runs, stayed not out and won the game for SFF Panthers in the 16th over with 7 wickets in hand.
Current Form Mazang Gymkhana CC:
Mazang Gymkhana CC didn’t participate in the previous edition of KL T20 Bash.
Mazang Gymkhana CC are a strong side and they can beat any team in the competition on their day.
Players to look out for:
1. Hamzah Panggi – He is a phenomenal all rounder who can score important runs for his team and also provide breakthroughs at important junctures of a match.
2. Ikramullah Khan Hanifullah – He is an intelligent bowler who can provide breakthroughs at important junctures of a game.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
SFF Panthers, Malaysia
Adeshlie Alias, Ahmad Faiz Mohammad, Arif Ullah, Arslan Shabir, Hasnain Ahmed, Manpreet Singh, Md Arifur Rahman, Muhammad Arsalan, Muhammad Aiman Zaqua, Muhammad Azhar Shahbaz, Muhammad Azri Azhar, Salman Khan, Samiul Alam Badhon, Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak, Virandeep Singh, Yoosuf Azyan Farhath
Mazang Gymkhana CC
Aamir Sohail Khan, Hamzah Panggi, Ikramullah Khan Hanifullah, Javed Ashraf, Muhammad Akmal, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Latif, Muhammad Noraiz, Muhammad Yasir Ali Khan, Nasar Khan, Pervaiz Masih, Roman Ali, Sadam Hussain, Waseem Anwar
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Mazang Gymkhana CC
Who will win?- Mazang Gymkhana CC
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Hamzah Panggi (Mazang Gymkhana CC), Syed Aziz (SFF Panthers)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Ikramullah Khan Hanifullah (Mazang Gymkhana CC), Hasnain Ahmed (SFF Panthers)
Most Sixes – Hamzah Panggi (Mazang Gymkhana CC), Syed Aziz (SFF Panthers)
Player of the Match – Hamzah Panggi (Mazang Gymkhana CC)
Team Scores Batting First – Mazang Gymkhana CC 170+, SFF Panthers 165+
Match Handicap: Mazang Gymkhana CC
Match 12: Royal Challengers Kolkata vs AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts (Selangor Turf Club)
Current Form Royal Challengers Kolkata:
Royal Challengers Kolkata are currently placed at the 3rd position on Group C points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Royal Challengers Kolkata in the KL T20 Bash is Vineet Kumar with 89 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Royal Challengers Kolkata in the KL T20 Bash is Navjot Singh with 1 scalp under his belt.
Royal Challengers Kolkata have lost their previous match against Fatemi Resources Cricket Club by 16 runs.
Fatemi Resources Cricket Club batted first and they posted a total of 187 for 3 in 20 overs. Jamshaid Akhtar and Aslam Khan Malik got out without troubling the scorers much. After their dismissals, Muhamad Syahadat Ramli and Fawad Ali smashed 76 and 90 runs respectively to help Fatemi Resources Cricket Club get to 187 in their innings.
During the chase, Royal Challengers Kolkata started off very well with Vineet Kumar smashing the bowlers to all parts of the ground. He made 86 runs in 54 balls, hitting 6 fours and 5 sixes. However, he kept losing partners in regular succession and Royal Challengers Kolkata were eventually restricted to 171 for 8 in 20 overs, as they lost the game by 16 runs.
Current Form AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts:
AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts didn’t participate in the previous edition of KL T20 Bash.
AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts are a very strong unit with great resources both in their batting and bowling departments.
AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts are expected to perform very well in the KL T20 Bash.
Players to look out for:
1. Muhammad Shahmir – He is a wicketkeeper batter who can play a long innings in the T20 format.
2. Sultan Munawar – He is a left arm fast bowler for AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts, who has a knack of providing breakthroughs when it matters the most for his team.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Royal Challengers Kolkata
Gourave Choudary, Gufran Akhtar Khan, Kunal Dahiya, Manish Mishra, Meraj Khan, Navjot Singh, Nikhil Kodali, Prashant Kumar, Rahul R, Rajguru Prasad, Shiva Chennuri, Shivam Tyagi, Sushil Yadivanshi, Vinay V, Vineet Kumar
AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts
Alamgir Khan, Ali Javed, Anqit Kumar, Gavyn Singh, Gurneel Singh Rai, Hassan Iftikhar, Majeed Khan, Mohit Kumar, Muhammad Ijaz, Muhammad Shahmir, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Akram, Muhammad Suleman, Muhammad Zafar, Qasim Ali, Ramzan Ali, Sultan Munawar, Zahid Tasleem
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Royal Challengers Kolkata
Who will win?– AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Muhammad Shahmir (AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts), Rajguru Prasad (Royal Challengers Kolkata)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Sultan Munawar (AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts), Navjot Singh (Royal Challengers Kolkata)
Most Sixes – Muhammad Shahmir (AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts), Rajguru Prasad (Royal Challengers Kolkata)
Player of the Match – Muhammad Shahmir (AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts)
Team Scores Batting First – AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts 155+, Royal Challengers Kolkata 145+
Match Handicap: AZR Faisalabad Thunderbolts
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