JKR vs MCA Match Preview
Jammu Kashmir team had to endure a big 73-run defeat at the hand of Haryana in their last encounter. Although Fazil Rashid scored a valiant 61 from 50 balls, his efforts were nowhere close to being enough. As far as the Jammu and Kashmir bowling department is concerned the side will rely on the likes of Abid Mushtaq, Umran Malik, and Yudhvir Singh to pick up crucial wickets. Mumbai on the other hand succeeded in recording a 3-run victory against Baroda in their last game. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 38 runs in this innings while Tushar Deshpande was the outstanding bowler with 3 wickets to his credit.
Ajinkya Rahane has been the top batter for Mumbai in the recent past in T20 cricket. He has succeeded in scoring 179 runs in his last 8 innings for Mumbai in T20 cricket with an average of 29.83. Yashasvi Jaiswal has also done a reasonable job for Mumbai scoring 175 runs from his last 8 appearances for the side. Tushar Deshpande has been the leading bowler for Mumbai in recent games having picked up 14 scalps from 8 matches with an average of 16.28. Shams Mulani has also picked up 12 wickets from his 8 games with an average of 15.33.
The most successful batter for Jammu and Kashmir in recent games has been Shubham Pundir. He has managed to put together 112 runs from his last 5 appearances for Jammu and Kashmir with an average of 22.40. Fazil Rashid has also done a good job scoring 111 runs from 4 innings with an average of 37.00. Rashid was in good nick in his last match as well and it augurs well for Jammu Kashmir. Another batter that is doing well for Jammu and Kashmir is Shubham Khajuria who has scored 98 runs from his last 4 appearances with an average of 24.50
Yudhvir Singh is the leading wicket-taker for Jammu Kashmir with 5 scalps from 4 games with an average of 18.60. Aqib Nabi has managed to pick up 3 wickets from 5 matches and is their second most consistent bowler after Yudhvir Singh. Umran Malik has also done a reasonable job for Jammu and Kashmir picking up 3 victims in 5 games. Abid Mushtaq has also bowled well for Jammu Kashmir picking up 10 wickets from as many games with a strike rate of 20.1. Abdul Samad is also expected to make a good contribution with the bat for Jammu Kashmir.
Weather Report
You can expect slightly cloudy conditions early on in the game. The temperatures during the match will hover between 27 and 33 degrees. Although some overcast conditions will threaten the match, there is no chance of getting rainfall during the contest. There might be a mild breeze running across the ground but nothing too heavy.
Pitch Report
This ground is also called D Y Patil Sports Stadium and has a seating capacity of 60,000 people. The surface on offer at the ground assists the bowlers. That apart the conditions at the venue will be helpful to the batters as usual. You can expect big scores at this ground.
Notable stats
Abdul Samad has a great strike rate in his recent games.
Abdul Samad has scored 213 runs from his last 10 appearances for Jammu Kashmir with a strike rate of 156.61.
Shivam Dubey has a good average in his last 10 appearances for Mumbai.
Shivam Dubey has scored 230 runs in his last 10 appearances for Mumbai with an average of 57.5.
Team News
There are no injury worries for either of the teams thus far. A full team is expected to be available for selection tomorrow.
JKR vs MCA Probable 11
JKR Playing 11
- Vivrant Sharma
- Shubham Khajuria (C)
- Fazil Rashid (Wk)
- Shubham Pundir
- Abdul Samad
- Lone Nasir
- Auqib Nabi
- Abid Mushtaq
- Yudhvir Singh
- Rasikh Salam
- Umran Malik
MCA Playing 11
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi
- Ajinkya Rahane (C)
- Shivam Dube
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Shams Mulani
- Prasad Pawar (Wk)
- Tanush Kotian
- Atharva Ankolekar
- Tushar Deshpande
- Dhawal Kulkarni
Dream11 Prediction
The teams of Mumbai and Jammu and Kashmir have had contrasting fortunes this year in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Mumbai has played well to win all three games so far while Jammu and Kashmir have lost all their three. You can expect the Mumbai team to continue their good work and record their 4th win of the season in this contest. We will bet with Mumbai to win this contest.
Top Picks
Abdul Samad: Abdul Samad has scored 213 runs from his last 10 appearances for Jammu and Kashmir with an average of 30.43 and a strike rate of 156.61.
Shams Mulani: Mulani has collected a haul of 16 wickets from his last 10 games with a strike rate of 15.
Shubham Khajuria: Shubham Khajuria has scored 251 runs in his last 9 games with a strike rate of 141.8 and an average of 27.89.
Tushar Deshpande: Deshpande has collected a haul of 16 wickets from his 10 games with a strike rate of 14.25.
JKR vs MCA Dream11 Team 1
Keeper: F Rashid
Batters: A Rahane (VC), S Pundir, Y Jaiswal (C), Q Iqbal
All-rounders: S Dube, S Mulani, V Sharma
Bowlers: T Deshpande, Y Singh Charak, U Malik
