MATCH 16 (CTT21.060) NICOSIA TIGERS (NCT) v AMDOCS CC (AMD) 1830 GMT | 2030 CET | 0000 IST
NCT Last Five Matches: W L W L L (Avg Score For 95, Avg Score Against 102)
AMD Last Five Matches: L W L L L (Avg Score For 84, Avg Score Against 115)
AMDOCS CC (AMD)
Captain: Chaitas Shah
Wicketkeeper: Preetaj Deol
Projected Top Four: Chaitas Shah, Preetaj Deol, Vimal Khanduri, Hitesh Thadani
Projected Opening Bowlers: Saurabh Pangal, Pankaj Parvesh
Spin Options: Vimal Khanduri, Rahul Shukla
AMDOCS CC Key Players:
Vimal Khanduri, star all-rounder for AMD, highest scorer for AMD in the recently concluded FanCode European Cricket T10 Cyprus racking up 210 runs and was also top wicket taker picking up 12 wickets. Has scored 30 runs in two games in the Encore.
Hitesh Thadani, valuable all-rounder, second highest scorer for AMD at FanCode European Cricket T10 Cyprus scoring 143 runs in 12 innings, also picking up SIX wickets. Scalped a couple of wickets vs CYM on the opening night of the Encore.
Pankaj Parvesh, left handed batter and quick bowler, scored 133 runs in nine innings at FanCode European Cricket T10 Cyprus and picked up four wickets as well. Top scored for AMD scoring 46 runs in the only game he played in the opening night of the Encore.
Preetaj Deol, right handed opener, finished third highest scorer for AMD in the recently concluded FanCode European Cricket T10 Cyprus, racking up 142 runs in 10 innings.
NICOSIA TIGERS (NCT)
Captain: Faysal Mia
Wicketkeeper: Shahid Alam
Projected Top Four: Tomal Aminul, Jahid Hassan, Anowar Hossain, Bilal Hussain
Projected Opening Bowlers: Jahid Hassan, Tomal Aminul
Spin Options: Faysal Mia, Roman Mazumder
NICOSIA TIGERS Key Players:
Iftekhar Jaman, valuable all-rounder, capable of chipping in with both bat and ball. Top wicket taker for NCT at FanCode European Cricket T10 Cyprus, scalping 12 wickets in 13 games and also contributed a handy 181 runs. This time around, he has picked up FOUR wickets in eight games.
Rashidul Hasan, top scorer for NCT in the Encore, racking up 163 runs in seven innings including an unbeaten 60 off 30 balls vs BCP.
Tomal Aminul, right arm pacer, second highest wicket taker for NCT scalping FIVE wickets in eight games.
After finishing a respectable third in the recently concluded series, Nicosia Tigers have struggled to match their performance in the Encore winning just three of their eight games so far. Having played more games than the rest, NCT can move top of the standings with two wins, and will be keen to seriously improve their NRR against a struggling Amdocs side.
Last time they met: CTT21.018 | NCT 98(9.5) def AMD 96 (24 Sep 2021)
Match Prediction: Nicosia Tigers (NCT) to win both games at a canter.
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