MATCH 16 (ECS21.667) FUCHSE BERLIN LIONS (FBL) v BSC REHBERGE 1945 (BSCR) 1300 GMT | 1500 CET | 1830 IST
FBL Last Five Matches: L L W L L (Avg Score For 93, Avg Score Against 109)
BSCR Last Five Matches: NR W W W L (Avg Score For 123, Avg Score Against 79)
Captain: Ganidu Arumadura
Wicketkeeper: Indika Gunasekara
Projected Top Four: Akila Rajapakshe, Indika Gunasekara, Chamila Bandara, Vinny Muruhesapillai
Projected Opening Bowlers: Nouman Stanikzai, Tharanga Loku Liyana
Spin Options: Stefane Siriwardana, Chamila Bandara, Praveen Nattramilarasu
FUCHSE BERLIN LIONS Key Players:
Indika Gunasekara, top-order batsman and wicket keeper, second-highest run-getter in the club's history, even recording a highest score in triple digits. Top-scorer in the 2020 batting leaderboard for Berlin Lions 1st XI. Top scorer for FBL racking up 106 runs in six matches.
Ganidu Arumadura, captain, the right-arm pacer is the highest wicket taker for FBL picking up SIX wickets in six games.
Imran Muhammad impressed on ECS debut scoring 27 runs and picking up a couple wickets to bag a maiden man of the match award. Picked up another three wickets on Wednesday.
Tharanga Loku Liyana, opening bowler and leading wicket-taker for Berlin Lions 1st XI in 2020. He finished with 19 wickets at an average of 16.16 and a best of 4-14 in the season. Scalped four wickets so far.
AB Gazizadeh, the hard hitting middle order batsman was on song on Wednesday plundering 68 runs at a SR of 219 including a man of the match performance of an unbeaten 55 of 26 balls.
Captain: Javed Rana
Wicketkeeper: Asim Rehman
Projected Top Four: Shahnawaz Ahmad, Nadjibullah Yasser, Luqman Jafer, Imran Chaudhry
Projected Opening Bowlers: Sajid Liaqat, Ali Butt
Spin Options: Javed Rana, Sadiq Sabah, Ronson Muliyal, Bashar Khan
BSC REHBERGE 1945 Key Players:
Sajid Liaqat, current Germany international opening bowler. Second highest scorer for BSCR racking up 89 runs including a man of the match performance of 61* vs VIK. Has also picked up FOUR wickets.
Nadjibullah Yasser, second highest run scorer in the tournamentmustering 110 runs in four games, including a man of the match effort of a 13-ball 38 in the first game.
Luqman Jafer scored an unbeaten 40 in the second game, bagging his first man of the match award of the tournament.
Javed Rana, the right arm medium pacer returned figures of 3-9 in the second game vs EIH. Is currently leading the wickets column for BSCR with SIX wickets from four matches.
FBL only sit above EIH on NRR and will be keen to prevent two damaging defeats to put a dampener on their qualification chances.
Match Prediction: High-flying BSC Rehberge (BSCR) to win with plenty to spare.
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