DG vs TCB Match Preview

The Chennai top-order batting will be in the hands of Bhanuka Rajapaksha, George Munsey, and Jason Roy. The middle-order batting for Chennai Braves will be in the hands of the likes of Stephen Eskinazi, Kobe Herft, Charitha Asalanka, Mohammad Nabi, and Sikandar Raza. Mohammad Nabi, Sam Cook, Chris Sole, Vriitya Aravind, and Junaid Siddique will lead the Chennai Brave bowling attack. Some excellent all-rounders are playing in this team, such as Mohammad Nabi, Aayan Afzal Khan, Sikandar Raza, Charith Asalanka, and Donovan Ferreira.

Chennai Braves played their last game against Northern Warriors in the competition. Batting first, Northern Warriors scored 106 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Chennai Braves’ retort was prompt with the team reaching the target in 9.4 overs for the loss of five wickets. Sikandar Raza was declared player of the match for his 27 runs from 10 balls. Mohammad Nabi was the top bowler for Chennai with two wickets. During the chase, Chennai Braves scored 27 runs from 10 balls with three sixes and one four.

The top-order batting for Deccan Gladiators will be in the hands of Andre Fletcher, the skipper Nicholas Pooran, and Tom Kohler-Cadmore. The Deccan middle order will be handled by the likes of Andre Russell, Fabien Allen, David Wiese, and Imad Wasim. The Deccan bowling attack will be in the hands of Nuwan Thushara, Luke Wood, Trent Boult, Imad Wasim, and Zahoor Khan. The Deccan Gladiators team played their last match against Team Abu Dhabi. They hammered the Abu Dhabi outfit by a massive margin of 63 runs.

The Deccan Gladiators batted first to score 141 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Team Abu Dhabi could manage 78 runs while losing five wickets from their ten overs. Andre Fletcher was adjudged player of the match for his superb 41 from 12 balls. Their opening batters, Nicholas Pooran and Tom Kohler-Cadmore, also did well at the start, laying a good foundation for the team. The Deccan Gladiators did a fantastic restriction job on Team Abu Dhabi. Nuwan Thushara picked up two wickets for five runs and led the bowling charge for Deccan Gladiators.
 

Weather Report

This night game is scheduled to start when the temperatures are close to 22 degrees. There is no chance of getting showers during this match.

Pitch Report

This game will also be played at the same venue, Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Although the bowlers may get some assistance from the track, the opening batters will look to see off the new ball before they go after the bowling.

Notable stats

Jason Roy has an excellent average-to-strike rate combination for Chennai Braves.

Jason Roy has scored 146 runs from his last five matches with a strike rate of 169.76 and an average of 48.67.

Nuwan Tushara has a reasonable strike rate with the ball.

Nuwan Thushara has picked up four wickets from his last three games with a strike rate 9.

Team News

There are no injury updates available for this game at the moment. We assume entire teams to be up for selection for this match.There are no injury updates available for this game at the moment. We assume entire teams to be up for selection for this match.

DG vs TCB Probable 11

DG Playing 11

  • Tom Kohler-Cadmore
  • Andre Fletcher
  • Nicholas Pooran (C)
  • Andre Russell
  • Fabian Allen
  • Imad Wasim
  • David Wiese
  • Trent Boult
  • Luke Wood
  • Zahoor Khan
  • Nuwan Thushara

TCB Playing 11

  • Jason Roy
  • Kobe Herft
  • Stephen Eskinazi
  • Charith Asalanka (C)
  • Sikander Raza
  • Mohammad Nabi
  • Vriitya Aravind (Wk)
  • Sam Cook
  • Chris Sole
  • Junaid Siddique
  • Bhanuka Rajapaksa
This is not the official playing 11 for the match. This is a prediction of the expected playing 11 for each team based on the writers analysis.

Dream11 Prediction

The Chennai Braves team appears weaker on paper and is unlikely to be a competition for the Deccan Gladiators outfit. But this is another game, and the past laurels might not indicate the future ones. The Chennai Braves can quickly crank up their game and make a fight of the match. We will bet with Deccan Gladiators to win this contest.

Top Picks

Tom Kohler-Cadmore: Kohler Cadmore has scored 315 runs in his last ten games with a strike rate of 186.39 and an average of 45.

Jason Roy: Jason Roy has scored 146 runs in his last five games with a strike rate of 169.76.

Nuwan Thushara: Thushara has picked up four victims from his last three games with a strike rate of 9.

Nicholas Pooran: Nicholas Pooran has scored 237 runs in his last ten games with a strike rate of 206.08.
 

DG vs TCB Dream11 Team 1

Keeper: N Pooran (C)

Batters: A Fletcher, J Roy, T Kohler-Cadmore (VC)

All-rounders: M Nabi, A Russell, S Raza, C Asalanka

Bowlers: T Boult, L Wood, O McCoy