ECS-W Sweden, Stockholm, 2025: Alby Zalmi-W vs Djurgardens IF-W – Match 7 Preview
Event: ECS-W Sweden, Stockholm, 2025
Match: Alby Zalmi-W (ALZ-W) vs Djurgardens IF-W (DIF-W)
Match Number: Single Group Match Day 2, Match 7
Date: 22 July 2025
Start Time: 10:45 Local Time | 13:15 IST
Venue: Botkyrka Cricket Center
Format: T10
Toss: Alby Zalmi-W won the toss and elected to field
Match Type: Group Match
Spotlight on the Stars: Who Will Shine Brightest?
As the ECS-W Sweden, Stockholm, 2025 continues to deliver high-octane action, Match 7 brings together two of the tournament’s most consistent sides: Alby Zalmi-W (ALZ-W) and Djurgardens IF-W (DIF-W). With both teams boasting a 75% win rate so far, this encounter at Botkyrka Cricket Center promises to be a pivotal clash in the group stage.
Predicted Standouts
Most 6s in the Match:
Eman Asim (ALZ-W) – With a career average of 1.0 sixes per match and 5 sixes already in this event, Eman is the clear power-hitter to watch.Most Runs in the Match:
Eman Asim (ALZ-W) – Averaging a staggering 45 runs per match in their career, Eman is the tournament’s most prolific batter.Most Wickets in the Match:
Anoushka Vaidya (DIF-W) – With a career average of 1.0 wickets per match and 43 bowling fantasy points per match, Anoushka leads the wicket-taking charts.Match MVP Prediction:
Eman Asim (ALZ-W) – With an average of 97 fantasy points per match over their career, Eman is the top all-round fantasy performer.
Team Overviews
Alby Zalmi-W (ALZ-W)
- Matches Played: 4
- Matches Won: 3
- Win Percentage: 75%
- Strongest Player:Eman Asim (97 avg. fantasy points/match career, 97 in current event)
- Top Six-Hitter:Eman Asim (5 career sixes, 5 in this event)
- Top Wicket-Taker:Mirab Razwan (314 career bowling fantasy points, 1 three-wicket match)
Alby Zalmi-W have been a force with the bat, led by the explosive Eman Asim, who has already notched up a century and a fifty in just five matches. Their bowling is spearheaded by Mirab Razwan, who brings consistency and the ability to break partnerships.
Djurgardens IF-W (DIF-W)
- Matches Played: 4
- Matches Won: 3
- Win Percentage: 75%
- Strongest Player:Gunjan Shukla (27 avg. fantasy points/match career, 64 in current event)
- Top Six-Hitter:Anya Vaidya (10 career fours, 0 sixes, but highest career runs per match for DIF-W)
- Top Wicket-Taker:Anoushka Vaidya (217 career bowling fantasy points, 1.0 wickets per match)
Djurgardens IF-W have shown depth in both departments, with Gunjan Shukla and Anoushka Vaidya providing all-round value. Their balanced approach has been key to their strong start.
Player Highlights
Alby Zalmi-W (ALZ-W)
Eman Asim – Batsman, Captain
Eman Asim is the undisputed star of the tournament so far. With 487 career fantasy points from just 5 matches (97 per match), Eman has already scored a century (108) and a fifty, hitting 34 fours and 5 sixes. Their batting fantasy points (460) are unmatched, and with 3 Player of the Match awards (60% award ratio), Eman is the player to watch.
Mirab Razwan – Bowler
Mirab Razwan is the bowling backbone for ALZ-W, with 314 career bowling fantasy points and an average of 31 per match. Mirab’s best performance includes a three-wicket haul and a highest match fantasy score of 101. While not a big hitter, Mirab’s ability to take wickets and contribute in the field (3 career catches) makes them invaluable.
Signe Lundell – Batsman
Signe brings stability to the ALZ-W lineup, with 242 career fantasy points and a consistent 20 per match. Signe has hit 6 fours and 1 six, and their top score of 38 shows the ability to anchor the innings. With 121 bowling fantasy points, Signe is a handy all-rounder.
Alina Aslam – Bowler
Alina has quietly built a strong fantasy profile, with 238 career points and 24 per match. Their bowling is their main weapon (188 points), and a best match haul of 88 fantasy points underlines their match-winning potential.
Djurgardens IF-W (DIF-W)
Gunjan Shukla – All Rounder, Captain
Gunjan is the heartbeat of DIF-W, with 322 career fantasy points and a remarkable 64 per match in this event. With 3 Player of the Match awards (25% award ratio), Gunjan’s all-round skills (79 batting, 219 bowling fantasy points) and leadership are crucial.
Anoushka Vaidya – All Rounder
Anoushka is DIF-W’s leading wicket-taker, with 217 bowling fantasy points and an average of 43 per match. Their Player of the Match award (20% ratio) reflects their impact, and while their batting is modest, their bowling can turn games.
Anya Vaidya – All Rounder, Wicket Keeper
Anya is a reliable contributor, with 161 career fantasy points and 32 per match in this event. Their 10 career fours and 123 batting fantasy points make them a key batter, and their fielding (2 catches, 22 fielding points) adds further value.
Gaya Jayaweera – Bowler
Gaya has 153 career fantasy points (31 per match), with a best match haul of 101. Their bowling (110 points) is their main strength, and they can be a game-changer on their day.
Key Player Matchups: Head-to-Head
Eman Asim (ALZ-W) vs Anoushka Vaidya (DIF-W):
- Eman averages 45 runs per match and 1 six per match, while Anoushka averages 1 wicket per match and 43 bowling fantasy points. This battle could decide the match’s momentum.
Mirab Razwan (ALZ-W) vs Gunjan Shukla (DIF-W):
- Mirab brings 31 bowling fantasy points per match, while Gunjan averages 16 batting fantasy points per match in this event. If Mirab can dismiss Gunjan early, ALZ-W will have the upper hand.
Signe Lundell (ALZ-W) vs Anya Vaidya (DIF-W):
- Both are consistent contributors with the bat and in the field, making this a key contest in the middle overs.
Captain & Vice-Captain Fantasy Picks
Safe Choices:
- Captain: Eman Asim (ALZ-W) – Unmatched fantasy consistency and explosive batting.
- Vice-Captain: Gunjan Shukla (DIF-W) – All-rounder with high event average and proven match-winning ability.
Bold Choices:
- Captain: Mirab Razwan (ALZ-W) – High ceiling as a bowler, especially if conditions suit.
- Vice-Captain: Anoushka Vaidya (DIF-W) – Leading wicket-taker, can deliver big fantasy hauls.
Insights & Key Matchups
Potential Game-Changers:
- Eman Asim’s ability to dominate with the bat and rack up fantasy points makes them the most likely match-winner.
- Anoushka Vaidya’s bowling could be the key to restricting ALZ-W’s powerful lineup.
- Gunjan Shukla’s all-round skills and leadership will be vital for DIF-W, especially if early wickets fall.
- Mirab Razwan’s knack for breakthroughs could tilt the balance in ALZ-W’s favor.
Fantasy X-Factors:
- Watch for fielding contributions from Anya Vaidya and Alina Aslam, both of whom have shown the ability to add valuable points with catches and stumpings.
Conclusion
With both teams evenly matched in terms of results and depth, Match 7 of the ECS-W Sweden, Stockholm, 2025 is set to be a thrilling contest. The battle between ALZ-W’s batting firepower and DIF-W’s bowling strength will be fascinating to watch. Expect fireworks from Eman Asim and a tactical battle between the captains. Fantasy managers and fans alike should prepare for a match that could go down to the wire at Botkyrka Cricket Center.
Stay tuned for what promises to be a showcase of emerging talent and competitive cricket!
- Eman Asim – Batsman – Avg. Points: 97.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
- Anoushka Vaidya – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 49.0 – Djurgardens IF-W
- Mirab Razwan – Bowler – Avg. Points: 38.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
- Gaya Jayaweera – Bowler – Avg. Points: 31.0 – Djurgardens IF-W
- Alina Aslam – Bowler – Avg. Points: 30.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
- Gunjan Shukla – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 27.0 – Djurgardens IF-W
- Dia Gangwani – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 24.0 – Djurgardens IF-W
- Signe Lundell – Batsman – Avg. Points: 20.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
- Anushka Gorad – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 18.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
- Nayab Razwan – Batsman – Avg. Points: 16.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
- Julia Zilfidou – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 16.0 – Alby Zalmi-W
Number of players in the list from each team:
- Alby Zalmi-W: 7
- Djurgardens IF-W: 4
Number of players from each skill type:
- Batsman: 4
- All Rounder: 4
- Bowler: 3
- Wicket Keeper: 1
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