MATCH 21 (ECS21.828) KINGS XI (KIN-XI) v VENEZIA (VEN) 0730 GMT | 0830 CET | 1300 IST
KIN-XI Last Five Matches: L W L L W (Avg Score For 105, Avg Score Against 106)
VEN Last Five Matches: L NR L L W (Avg Score For 106, Avg Score Against 107)
KINGS XI (KIN-XI)
Captain: Jaipal Singh
Wicketkeeper: Manjeet Singh
Projected Top Four: Vikas Kumar, Malkeet Singh, Simranjeet Singh, Jagmeet Singh
Projected Opening Bowlers: Vikas Kumar, Noman Ali
Spin Options: Jagmeet Singh, Jaipal Singh
KINGS XI Key Players:
Simranjit Singh, classical batter, plays the straight drive and pull shot very well, second highest scorer for KIN-XI racking up 162 runs in eight games including an unbeaten 34 off 13 balls vs FT on Friday.
Vikas Kumar, big hitter, loves to cut and pull, highest run scorer for KIN-XI racking up 204 runs in eight games including an unbeaten 55 off 30 balls. He also picked up SEVEN wickets.
Jaswinder Singh, right arm medium pacer, top wicket taker for KIN-XI picking up 16 wickets in eight games with a best return of 4-15.
Jagmeet Singh, left arm off-spinner, joint second highest wicket taker for KIN-XI scalping 12 wickets in eight games.
VENEZIA (VEN)
Captain: Nazmul Haque
Wicketkeeper: Sojun Islam
Projected Top Four: Nazmul Haque, Hosan Ahmed, Miah Alamin, Rajib Miah
Projected Opening Bowlers: Shagar Choquder, Muhammad Asif
Spin Options: Nazmul Haque, Hosan Ahmed
VENEZIA Key Players:
Nazmul Haque, captain, powerful hitter down the ground, loves playing the pull shot, leading run scorer at FanCode ECS Italy Venice. Second highest scorer for VEN racking up 120 runs in seven innings.
Hosan Ahmed, sensible batter, highest run scorer for VEN scoring 182 runs in seven innings.
Miah Alamin, leading wicket taker for VEN scalping 13 wickets including a HAT-TRICK against FT on Monday. Has scored 78 runs as well.
Rajib Miah, talented all-rounder, mustered 103 runs at a strike rate of 184 and has picked up 10 wickets in eight games.
Kings XI and Venezia shared the spoils in the group stage. KIN-XI will be confident going into this game having beaten leaders FT in the last group game. Venezia went unbeaten in ECS Venice earlier in the year but only managed to win
Last time they met: ECS21.822 | VEN 86(9) def KIN-XI 79 (4 Nov 2021)
Match Prediction: Kings XI (KIN-XI) to win and advance to the Qualifier.
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