ECS England, Wimbledon, 2025 – Group B Match Day 4, Match 37: London County Cricket (LCC) vs Kreative Sports XI (KSXI) – Pre-Match Analysis
Event: ECS England, Wimbledon, 2025
Match: London County Cricket (LCC) vs Kreative Sports XI (KSXI), Group B Match Day 4, Match 37
Date: 6 August 2025
Start Time: 12:00 Local Time | 15:30 IST
Venue: Raynes Park Sports Ground, Wimbledon
Format: T10
Match Type: Group Match
Toss: London County Cricket won the toss and elected to bat
Spotlight: Predicted Standouts
- Most 6s: Usman Ghani (LCC) – Career average of 5 sixes per match
- Most Runs: Usman Ghani (LCC) – Career average of 50 runs per match
- Most Wickets: Ibrar Shahid (KSXI) – Career average of 1 wicket per match
- Match MVP: Usman Ghani (LCC) – Highest average fantasy points per match (137)
Team Introductions & Key Stats
London County Cricket (LCC)
- Matches Played: 6
- Matches Won: 4
- Win Percentage: 66.7%
- Strongest Player (Career Fantasy Avg): Usman Ghani (137 per match)
- Strongest Player (Current Event Fantasy Avg): Usman Ghani (137 per match)
- Top Six-Hitter: Usman Ghani (35 career sixes)
- Top Wicket-Taker: Usman Ghani (3 wickets in a match, 1 three-wicket haul)
Kreative Sports XI (KSXI)
- Matches Played: 5
- Matches Won: 3
- Win Percentage: 60%
- Strongest Player (Career Fantasy Avg): Ashraful Islam (71 per match)
- Strongest Player (Current Event Fantasy Avg): Ibrar Shahid (66 per match)
- Top Six-Hitter: Ashraful Islam (36 career sixes)
- Top Wicket-Taker: Ibrar Shahid (3 wickets in a match, 2 three-wicket hauls)
Player Highlights
London County Cricket (LCC)
Usman Ghani – Batsman, Captain
Usman Ghani is the undisputed star for LCC, boasting a staggering 137 average fantasy points per match over his 6-match career. With 822 total career fantasy points and a top single-match haul of 329, Ghani is a proven match-winner. His batting is explosive: 35 sixes and 20 fours, with a top score of 153 and three Player of the Match awards (33% ratio). In the current event, he’s already amassed 822 points, including a century and two fifties.
Ismail Baharami – All-Rounder
A consistent all-rounder, Baharami averages 58 fantasy points per match, with a career-best 157 in a single game. He’s contributed 233 batting fantasy points (top score 61) and 65 bowling points, showing his dual threat. With 7 sixes and 14 fours, he’s a reliable middle-order batter and a handy bowler.
Hamza Iqbal – All-Rounder
Hamza Iqbal has played 5 matches, averaging 39 fantasy points per match. He’s hit 6 sixes and 7 fours, with a top score of 67 and a fifty to his name. His all-round skills are evident with 147 batting and 38 bowling fantasy points.
Ali Raza – All-Rounder
Ali Raza brings balance to the side, averaging 35 fantasy points per match. He’s hit 6 sixes, scored a top of 32, and contributed 121 bowling fantasy points. Raza has also claimed a Player of the Match award, underlining his impact.
Kreative Sports XI (KSXI)
Ashraful Islam – Batsman
Ashraful Islam is KSXI’s most prolific fantasy performer, averaging 71 points per match over 15 games. With 36 sixes, 41 fours, and a top score of 139, Islam is a genuine game-changer. He’s scored a century and two fifties, with two Player of the Match awards (13% ratio).
Ibrar Shahid – Batsman
Shahid is in red-hot form, averaging 66 fantasy points per match in both career and current event. He’s a dual threat, with 101 batting and 267 bowling fantasy points, including two three-wicket hauls. Shahid’s all-round ability makes them a key player for KSXI.
Alan Jones – Batsman
Jones has 684 career fantasy points from 11 matches (62 per match), with a single-match best of 342. He’s hit 36 sixes and 13 fours, with a top score of 160 and two Player of the Match awards (18% ratio). Jones is a reliable top-order batter.
Gourav Kumar – All-Rounder
Kumar averages 47 fantasy points per match, with a career-best 187. He’s hit 12 sixes and 6 fours, with a top score of 61 and a fifty. With 165 bowling fantasy points and a three-wicket haul, Kumar is a valuable all-rounder.
Key Player Matchups: Head-to-Head
Usman Ghani (LCC) vs Ibrar Shahid (KSXI):
- Ghani: 50 runs/match, 5 sixes/match, 137 fantasy points/match
- Shahid: 1 wicket/match, 66 fantasy points/match, 3 sixes in 6 matches
Ashraful Islam (KSXI) vs Ismail Baharami (LCC):
- Islam: 27 runs/match, 2 sixes/match, 71 fantasy points/match
- Baharami: 17 runs/match, 1 six/match, 58 fantasy points/match
Alan Jones (KSXI) vs Hamza Iqbal (LCC):
- Jones: 26 runs/match, 3 sixes/match, 62 fantasy points/match
- Iqbal: 13 runs/match, 1 six/match, 39 fantasy points/match
Captain & Vice-Captain Recommendations
Safe Choices:
- Captain: Usman Ghani (LCC) – Consistent, explosive, and the highest fantasy scorer by a distance.
- Vice-Captain: Ashraful Islam (KSXI) – Proven match-winner with a high fantasy ceiling.
Bold Picks:
- Captain: Ibrar Shahid (KSXI) – All-rounder with wicket-taking ability and strong fantasy form.
- Vice-Captain: Alan Jones (KSXI) – Capable of massive scores and big sixes.
Insights & Key Matchups
- Usman Ghani is the player to watch, with the potential to dominate with both bat and ball. His six-hitting and run-scoring prowess could set the tone for LCC.
- Ashraful Islam and Alan Jones provide KSXI with explosive batting options, while Ibrar Shahid’s all-round skills could be the X-factor.
- Ismail Baharami and Gourav Kumar are reliable all-rounders who can swing the match with a key spell or a quick cameo.
- The battle between LCC’s power hitters and KSXI’s versatile all-rounders will likely decide the outcome.
Expect fireworks at Raynes Park Sports Ground as two in-form teams with high-impact players face off in this crucial Group B encounter.
- Usman Ghani – Batsman – Avg. Points: 137.0 – LON
- Ashraful Islam – Batsman – Avg. Points: 71.0 – KRXI
- Ibrar Shahid – Batsman – Avg. Points: 66.0 – KRXI
- Alan Jones – Batsman – Avg. Points: 62.0 – KRXI
- Ismail Baharami – All-Rounder – Avg. Points: 58.0 – LON
- Rajesh Sharma – All-Rounder – Avg. Points: 48.0 – KRXI
- Gourav Kumar – All-Rounder – Avg. Points: 47.0 – KRXI
- Hamza Iqbal – All-Rounder – Avg. Points: 39.0 – LON
- Ali Raza – All-Rounder – Avg. Points: 35.0 – LON
- Taha Muhammad – All-Rounder – Avg. Points: 35.0 – LON
- Ajinkya Patil – Wicket-Keeper – Avg. Points: 35.0 – KRXI
Number of players from each team:
- Kreative Sports XI (KRXI): 6
- London County Cricket (LON): 5
Number of players from each skill type:
- Batsman: 4
- All-Rounder: 6
- Wicket-Keeper: 1
- Bowler: 0
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