KIN-XI Last Five Matches: W W W L L (Avg Score For 112, Avg Score Against 109)

VEN Last Five Matches: L W L NR L (Avg Score For 107, Avg Score Against 114)

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, the right hander was in red hot form at FanCode ECS Italy Bologna playing a couple of extraordinary knocks, hasn’t shown that form yet, is the second highest scorer for KIN-XI racking up 65 runs including a match winning knock of 30* off 22 balls.

Vikas Kumar, big hitter, loves to cut and pull, highest run scorer for KIN-XI racking up 148 runs in four games including an unbeaten 55 off 30 balls. He also picked up FIVE wickets.

Noman Ali, fast bowler, is lethal with his extra pace troubling the batsmen, swings the ball away from right handers, has scalped FIVE wickets in four games.

Jaswinder Singh, right arm medium pacer, top wicket taker for KIN-XI picking up SEVEN pickets in four games with a best return of 4-15.

Jagmeet Singh, left arm off-spinner, joint second highest wicket taker for KIN-XI scalping SIX wickets in four games at an economy rate of just 7.25.



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 101 runs in five innings.

Hosan Ahmed, sensible batter, highest run scorer for VEN scoring 129 runs in five innings.

Miah Alamin, leading wicket taker in the tournament so far scalping 11 wickets including a HAT-TRICK against FT on Monday. Has scored 47 runs as well.

Rajib Miah, talented all-rounder, mustered 87 runs at a strike rate of 207 and has picked up FIVE wickets in six games.

Kings XI beat Venezia in a last ball thriller earlier in the day and will be aiming for another victory. VEN will be disappointed and will be looking to avenge that loss.

Last time they met: ECS21.820 | KIN-XI 107 def VEN 106 (4 Nov 2021)

Match Prediction: Kings XI (KIN-XI) to do a double over VEN.

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