KERALA KNIGHTS TEAM NEWS:
SQUAD:Chris Gayle, Paul Stirling, Upul Tharanga, Eoin Morgan(c), Kieron Pollard, Abdul Shakoor(w), Fabian Allen, Tom Curran, Sohail Tanvir, Sandeep Lamichhane, Benny Howell, Imran Nazir, Wayne Parnell, Reetinder Sodhi, Mohammad Naveed
- N Dickwell will miss this match as he is playing against England.
- They have won their last match due to magnificent batting by Sandeep Lamichhane and attacking batting by E Morgan and P Sterling.
- Most probably they will go unchanged however they can bring B Howell in place of one of Parnell and T Curran.
- Universe boss Chris Gayle and P Sterling will open the inning.Both are very attacking batsman and can change the scenerio of games in few balls. C Gayle was in very good form in Afghanistan t20 while Sterling scored attacking 40 runs in last match.
- Upul Tharanga and E Morgan will bat next. Tharanga's recent form is not so much good while Morgan was the highest scorer of his team against Srilanka in last series. Both are very technical batsman.Morgan scored 46 runs in last match.
- K Pollard and F Allen will do late hitting duty. W Parnell is also decent batsman.Pollard failed in last series but was in very good form in Cpl ,he can easily tear apart any bowling attack on his day.
- It looks like any 2 of B Howell/W Parnell/T Curran will play.Cahnces of T Curran and W Parnell are high.
- W Parnell and Sohail Tanvir can also bat.
- Mystery bowler S Lamichhane and F Allen will lead the spin attack. Batsman find it hard to understand Lamichhane's variation.He took 3 wickets in last match.
- S Tanvir,Curran,and W Parnell will lead the pace attack of the team while M Naveed will assist them .Curran and Tanvir are very good death bowler.Both Tanvir and Naveed were economical in last match.
SIN TEAM NEWS:
SQUAD:Shane Watson(c), Anton Devcich, Dawid Malan, Denesh Ramdin(w), Thisara Perera, Ben Cutting, Samiullah Shenwari, Jofra Archer, Mohammad Nawaz, Fawad Ahmed, Isuru Udana, Mohammad Irfan Jnr, Ahmed Raza, Ghulam Shabber, Pravin Tambe
- Sindhi team lost their last match by 10 wickets.
- They have gone with their best team in last match so they are expected to go with same team again.
- Shane Watson and Dawid Malan will open the inning. Watson is playing cricket after long time but is a very attacking cricketer while Malan is also very talented batsman.Watson scored 42 in last match.
- Anton Devcich will bat at 1 down. He is in very good form and is an attacking batsman. He can bowl some overs also.Malan can interchange his batting position with Devcich.
- D Ramdin will bat next. Ramdin is not in good form.
- T Parera and Ben Cutting will do late hitting duty. Parera is in very good form while Cutting played well in Afghanistan t20.
- M Nawaz can also bat if needed.He just score halfcentury in SA T20.
- This team has very good t20 fast bowlers in form of Parera , Cutting ,Archer and Udana.
- Parera , Cutting and Archer are well known bowlers in t20 arena . Perera and Cutting are known for their variation while Archer is known for his speed and accuracy.
- Fawad Ahamad ,M Nawaz and Ahamad Raza will lead the spin attack. Ahmad is in very good form, he was one of the highest wicket takers of CPL.
FANTASY TIPS:
- In wicketkeeper both Tharanga and Ramdin are good. You can go with any one.
- Take only top order batsman in small leagues.
PITCH CONDITION:
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Pitch is expected to be batting friendly.
PROBABLE11 OF KERALA :
C Gayle,P Sterling,U Tharanga,E Morgan,K Pollard,F Allen,B Howell/W Parnell(high)/T Curran(high)(any 2),M Naveed,S Tanvir,Sandeep Lamichhane,
PROBABLE11 OF SINDHI :
S Watson, D Malan,A Devcich,T Parera,B Cutting,D Ramdin,M Nawaz,J Archer,A Raza,F Ahmad,I Udana
