ECS Czechia, Challenger, 2025: Finals Match Day 1, Match 11 – MCC vs PRD (Eliminator) | Pre-Match Analysis
Event: ECS Czechia, Challenger, 2025
Match: Moravian (MCC) vs Praha Dominators (PRD)
Match Name: Finals Match Day 1, Match 11 (Eliminator)
Date: 18 June 2025
Start Time: 08:45 Local | 11:15 IST
Venue: Vinor Cricket Ground
Format: T10
Toss: Moravian won the toss and elected to field
Spotlight: Predicted Standouts
- Most 6s:Abhishek Parker (MCC) and Harun Ur Rashid (PRD) – Both average 1.0 six per match, the highest among all players.
- Most Runs:Abhishek Parker (MCC) – Career average of 29 runs per match, the best in this contest.
- Most Wickets: No player in either squad averages more than 0 wickets per match, indicating a batter-dominated contest or a lack of specialist wicket-takers.
- Match MVP:Abhishek Parker (MCC) – Outstanding 85 average fantasy points per match over career.
Team Introductions
Moravian (MCC)
- Matches Played: 25
- Matches Won: 6
- Win Percentage: 24%
- Strongest Player (Career Avg. Fantasy Points): Abhishek Parker (85)
- Strongest Player (Current Event Avg. Fantasy Points): Abhishek Parker (70)
- Top Six-Hitter: Abhishek Parker (25 career sixes, 1.0 per match)
- Top Wicket-Taker: Premprakash Yadav (446 career bowling fantasy points, 35 matches)
Praha Dominators (PRD)
- Matches Played: 14
- Matches Won: 3
- Win Percentage: 21.4%
- Strongest Player (Career Avg. Fantasy Points): Himel Rongdi (56)
- Strongest Player (Current Event Avg. Fantasy Points): Raihan Soroardi (48)
- Top Six-Hitter: Harun Ur Rashid (17 career sixes, 1.0 per match)
- Top Wicket-Taker: Abdullah Al Mahmud (301 career bowling fantasy points, 31 matches)
Player Highlights
Moravian (MCC)
Abhishek Parker – All Rounder
With 1,273 career fantasy points and a remarkable average of 85 per match, Parker is the engine of Moravian’s campaign. Their 25 career sixes and 51 average batting fantasy points per match in this event make them a threat with the bat, while 230 career bowling fantasy points add all-round value. Parker’s consistency is further underlined by a Player of the Match award and a high score of 58.
Arjun Singh – Batsman
A rising star, Singh has amassed 332 fantasy points in just 5 matches, averaging 66 per game. Their all-round contributions (174 batting, 118 bowling fantasy points) and a Player of the Match award (20% match ratio) highlight their impact. Singh’s top score of 45 and a three-wicket haul in the current event make them a key player to watch.
Akhil Pillai – Bowler
Pillai’s 252 career fantasy points are built on bowling prowess, with 180 bowling fantasy points and a best of 66 in a match. Averaging 24 fantasy points per match in the current event, Pillai’s ability to deliver breakthroughs could be crucial, especially in the powerplay overs.
Kshitij Bhatnagar – Batsman/Wicket Keeper
Bhatnagar’s 233 career fantasy points (47 per match) and 205 batting fantasy points in the current event show a player in form. With 17 fours and 3 sixes in just 5 matches, Bhatnagar is a reliable top-order option and a safe pair of hands behind the stumps.
Praha Dominators (PRD)
Harun Ur Rashid – All Rounder
Rashid leads PRD’s batting with 738 career fantasy points (57 per match) and 19 runs per match on average. Their 17 sixes and a top score of 62 make them the most explosive batter in the side. Rashid’s all-round skills are complemented by 190 bowling fantasy points.
Raihan Soroardi – Bowler
Soroardi is PRD’s fantasy revelation in the current event, averaging 48 points per match (241 total). With 7 sixes and 11 fours, Soroardi is a handy lower-order hitter, while 179 career bowling fantasy points and two Player of the Match awards (16.7% match ratio) highlight their match-winning potential.
Mahmudul Hasham – Wicket Keeper
Hasham’s 300 career fantasy points (25 per match) and 217 in the current event (43 per match) make them a consistent performer. With a fifty in the current event and 6 sixes, Hasham is a reliable middle-order batter and a sharp wicket keeper (2 career stumpings).
Abdullah Al Mahmud – Bowler (Captain)
With 540 career fantasy points and 301 from bowling, Mahmud is PRD’s most experienced bowler. Their 31-match career includes a Player of the Match award and a best bowling fantasy score of 67, making them a key figure in the bowling attack.
Key Player Matchups: Head-to-Head
Abhishek Parker (MCC) vs Harun Ur Rashid (PRD):
- Parker: 29 runs/match, 1.0 sixes/match, 85 fantasy points/match
- Rashid: 19 runs/match, 1.0 sixes/match, 57 fantasy points/match
- Edge: Parker for consistency and all-round impact.
Premprakash Yadav (MCC) vs Abdullah Al Mahmud (PRD):
- Yadav: 446 bowling fantasy points (35 matches), 13 avg. per match
- Mahmud: 301 bowling fantasy points (31 matches), 10 avg. per match
- Edge: Yadav for experience, but both are yet to average a wicket per match.
Arjun Singh (MCC) vs Raihan Soroardi (PRD):
- Singh: 66 fantasy points/match, 17 runs/match
- Soroardi: 37 fantasy points/match, 9 runs/match
- Edge: Singh for all-round contributions.
Captain & Vice-Captain Recommendations
Safe Choices:
- Abhishek Parker (MCC): Highest average fantasy points, consistent all-rounder.
- Harun Ur Rashid (PRD): Explosive batter, reliable fantasy returns.
Bold Picks:
- Arjun Singh (MCC): High ceiling, recent Player of the Match, strong current event form.
- Raihan Soroardi (PRD): In-form, multiple Player of the Match awards, all-round potential.
Insights & Key Matchups
- Abhishek Parker is the clear MVP candidate, with the highest fantasy and batting averages, and the ability to clear the ropes regularly.
- Harun Ur Rashid and Raihan Soroardi are PRD’s best hopes for a match-winning performance, especially if they can fire with the bat.
- Bowling Impact: With no player averaging more than 0 wickets per match, expect a high-scoring contest unless someone like Akhil Pillai or Abdullah Al Mahmud steps up.
- Fielding X-Factors: Players like Mahmudul Hasham and Akshay Babu (MCC) have shown sharpness behind the stumps, which could turn the tide in a close T10 encounter.
Final Word
With both teams hungry for a spot in the next stage, the Eliminator at Vinor Cricket Ground promises fireworks. Moravian’s all-round strength, led by the prolific Abhishek Parker, faces the explosive batting and in-form all-rounders of Praha Dominators. Expect a contest where every run, wicket, and catch could be decisive in this high-stakes T10 showdown.
Stay tuned for a thrilling encounter!
- Abhishek Parker – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 85.0 – MOR
- Arjun Singh – Batsman – Avg. Points: 66.0 – MOR
- Harun Ur Rashid – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 57.0 – PRD
- Himel Rongdi – Bowler – Avg. Points: 56.0 – PRD
- Kshitij Bhatnagar – Batsman – Avg. Points: 47.0 – MOR
- Raihan Soroardi – Bowler – Avg. Points: 37.0 – PRD
- Manish Varshney – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 35.0 – MOR
- Pawan Jaswal – Batsman – Avg. Points: 32.0 – MOR
- Chandraprakash Rai – Bowler – Avg. Points: 29.0 – MOR
- Sultan Arif – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 27.0 – PRD
- Mahmudul Hasham – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 25.0 – PRD
Number of players from each team:
- Moravian (MOR): 6
- Praha Dominators (PRD): 5
Number of players from each skill type:
- All Rounder: 4
- Batsman: 3
- Bowler: 3
- Wicket Keeper: 1
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