MATCH 1 (ECS21.772) DEKATHLON (DEK) v GEK (GEK) 0530 GMT | 0730 CET | 1100 IST
DEK Last Five Matches: ON ECS DEBUT
GEK Last Five Matches: ON ECS DEBUT
DEKATHLON (DEK)
Captain: Aman Shah
Wicketkeeper: Ramzan Muhammad
Projected Top Order: Muaaz Ali, Abbas Anjum, Muhammad Shafique, Razwan Ali
Projected Opening Bowlers: Muhammad Shafique, Abbas Anjum
Spin Options: Aman Shah, Bilal Ghulam Hamza Ameer
DEKATHLON Key Players:
Muaaz Ali, the 22-year old youngster is one of the best batters in the DEK side. He will normally open the innings for his side, expect some fireworks at the start of the innings.
Muhammad Shafique, top order batter and fast bowler who will usually take the new cherry.
Amarpreet Mehmi, Greece national team player, the talented all-rounder has scored 46 runs in five innings and picked up two wickets in seven T20Is.
GEK (GEK)
Captain: Aslam Mohammad
Wicketkeeper: Giorgos Nikitas
Projected Top Order: Aslam Mohammad, Tasos Manousis, Sinan Khan, Giorgios Galanis
Projected Opening Bowlers: Aamir Javaid, Aslam Mohammad
Spin Options: Giorgios Galanis, Tasos Manousis, Ilias Bardis
GEK Key Players:
Aslam Mohammad, national team player and coach, the all-rounder is the leading run scorer for Greece in T20Is amassing 126 runs in five innings at a SR of 154 including two fifties. He has also picked up FOUR wickets.
Tasos Manousis, hard hitting left handed batter, second highest scorer for Greece in T20Is racking up 107 runs in seven innings.
Giorgios Galanis, the talented 17-year old spinner is the leading wicket taker for Greece in T20Is scalping 11 wickets in six games.
Asrar Ahmed, another Greece national team player who has performed reasonably well in T20Is scoring 94 runs and picking up NINE wickets in seven matches.
GEK are one of the leading teams in Greece winning several domestic tournaments. The star-studded GEK side will be favourites to win the opening double header against Dekathlon.
Match Prediction: GEK (GEK) to start off with a handsome win.
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