Group C | MATCH 15 (ECC21.063) GERMANY (GER) v FINLAND (FIN) 1500 GMT | 1700 CET | 2030 IST
GER Timeline: W L W L (Avg Score For 96, Avg Score Against 107)
FIN Timeline: L L L W (Avg Score For 88, Avg Score Against 115)
GERMANY (GER)
Captain: Rohit Singh
Wicket Keeper: Husnain Kabeer
Projected Top Order: Yasub Muhammad, Shoaib Azam, Rohit Singh, Husnain Kabeer
Projected Opening Bowlers: Zadran Nasrullah, Shahir Malikzai
Spin Options: Abdul Shakoor Rahimzei
Coach: Steve Knox
GERMANY Key Players:
Shoaib Azam, reliable opening batter, led Kummerfelder Sportverein to victory at FanCode ECS Germany Kiel earlier this year, Hasn’t fired with the ball yet but has picked up three wickets with the ball.
Rohit Singh, star German International, has quite a few international records to his name, top scorer for GER racking up 142 runs including a crucial knock of 57* off 25 balls vs Italy to take his side to victory. Muscled an unbeaten 73 off 32 vs CZR on Tuesday.
Abdul Shakoor Rahimzei, right handed batter and right arm off-break bowler, brings a lot of value to this German side, has played 17 T20Is scoring 196 runs and picking up EIGHT wickets.
Fayaz Nasseri, the right arm medium pacer was the most impressive bowler on day one of Group C action scalping SIX wickets in two games including 4-11 against a strong ENG XI batting lineup. Second highest scorer for GER with 68 runs to his name and has picked up a total of EIGHT wickets.
FINLAND (FIN)
Captain: Nathan Collins
Wicketkeeper: Jonathan Scamans, Aravind Mohan
Projected top four: Nathan Collins, Peter Gallagher, Aravind Mohan, Amjad Sher
Projected opening bowlers: Amjad Sher, Naveed Shahid, Muhammad Imran, Mahesh Tambe
Spin Options: Hariharan Dandapani, Peter Gallagher
Coach: Mathew Jenkinson
FINLAND Key Players:
Amjad Sher, a right-arm medium pace bowler and middle-order batter, has scored 37 runs and picked up a wicket so far.
Aravind Mohan, right handed top order batsman, top scorer for Finland scoring 91 runs in four games including a man of the match effort of 44 off 24 balls vs Italy on Tuesday.
Mahesh Tambe, the Empire CC quick bowler finished as leading wicket-taker in the Finnish Premier League, returned figures of 3-18 vs Italy on Tuesday.
Peter Gallagher, a batting all-rounder who is a terrific spinner, hasn’t fired with the bat yet but has managed to pick up a couple of wickets with the ball.
Nathan Collins, team captain and opener, second-highest run-scorer for FIN this series racking up 39 runs in four games.
Raaz Mohammad, right arm medium pacer, joint top wicket taker for Finland picking up THREE wickets in four games.
Germany and Finland lock horns for the first time in this tournament. The Germans will be keen on finishing the day on a high.
Match Prediction: Germany (GER) to win an entertaining affair.
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