FanCode ECS Germany Dresden provides an opportunity for ten teams, including the hosts Rugby Cricket Dresden, contesting 48 games over 12 days to establish the Champions. Every game will be live streamed worldwide on the European Cricket Network and on FanCode - a multi-sport aggregator platform, from the house of Dream Sports for the Indian Sub-Continent.
Formed in 2017, SG Einheit Halle (EIH) boast an array of young and experienced talent in their ranks. EIH won the Sachsen Anhalt Landesliga Championship in 2019 and 2020, but have no players with prior ECS experience. It will be interesting to see how EIH fare on ECS debut.
European Cricket Series Dresden 2021
Captain: Naeem Shinware
Wicketkeeper: Naeem Shinware
Projected Top Four: Naeem Shinware, Ehsanullah Sharifi, Chandan Manjunath, Matiullah Molakkel
Projected Opening Bowlers: Abdullah Daulatzai, Ehsanullah Sharifi
Spin Options: Bilal Usmani, Matiullah Molakkel
SG EINHEIT HALLE Key Players:
Ehsanullah Sharifi, a talented opening batsman and a skilled fast bowler. He will be looking to provide good starts to his team with both bat and ball. All-time leading run scorer for EIH. Highest scorer in Group A mustering 214 runs in eight games including a 32-ball 80 vs FBL last week.
Naeem Shinware, a solid opening batsman, one of the youngest ECS captain’s at the age of 22.Second highest run scorer for EIH racking up 150 runs in eight games.
Usmani Bilal, the 22-year old all-rounder has been in good form with bat and bowl, returned figures of 4-9 vs FBL and has mustered a total of 58 runs.
Abas Talib, the left-arm medium pacer is leading wicket taker for EIH picking up SEVEN wickets in eight games with a best return of 3-17.
Abdullah Daulatzai, the young opening bowler is the second highest wicket taker for EIH picking up SIX wickets in eight games.