European Cricket Network and Cricket Finland continue to live broadcast the 2020 Finnish Premier League with the much-awaited meeting between Greater Helsinki CC and SKK Rapids.
Tune in to the live action from 13:00:00 CEST | 16:30:00 IST with Greater Helsinki CC taking on SKK Rapids CC at the Kerava National Cricket Ground (KNCG) in the city of Kerava, just outside Helsinki.
Pitch Type: Astro Weather Conditions Expected: Rainy
Team Preview for Greater Helsinki CC
Formerly Espoo CC, founded in 2002. Renamed in 2017 becoming national champions in the same year, frequently among the top three sides in the country. Opening game in tournament.
Key Players
Captain Choudhary Shahzad Shabbir – one of the most experienced players at the club
Md Ziaur Rehman is the game changer, leading run scorer last season 693 runs & took 17 wkts
Gulfam Nazir can be a match winner, 2nd top run scorer with 459 runs, blasting 27 sixes last term
Naveed Shahid is a key man, top wicket taker last season with 34 wkts @ 15.00
Sohail Amin is a player to watch, 3rd leading wkt taker and scored 112 runs
In-form bat / wk Abdullah Attique, 3rd top run scorer with 431 and also snapped up 12 Catches as wk
Naveed Shahid has shown safe hands recently
Main Wicket-Keeper: Abdullah Attique
Team Preview for SKK Rapids
Founded in 1994, one of the most, if not the most successful club in Finland, SKK has won a host of trophies in recent seasons. Won their opening game, comfortably defending 129 batting first.
Key Players
Captain Qaiser Saddique, 2nd top wicket taker last season with 33 wkts @ 15.97
Ateef Rasheed, explosive six hitter, useful bowler on his day, all round potential, impressive display in opening win, top scoring with 41
Raja Waqas can be a match winner, top wicket taker 3-15 in opening win
Areeb Quadir is the game changer, wk/batsman and the 3rd top run scorer for the club
Nirav Shah can be a match winner, top wicket taker, 41 wkts @ 14.51
Nathan Collins is a key man, 2nd top run scorer with 515 runs @ 30.29, Finland national captain
In-form all-rounder Yathu Vijayaratnam 2/13 and 21 runs in opening win, 20 wickets last season @ 18
In-form all-rounder Qaiser Saddique, 113 runs S/R of 179.37 last season in T10
Main Wicket-Keeper: Areeb Quadir, took 2 catches in opening success
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