BEN vs TN Dream11 Team Prediction: The top two teams in the Elite, Group B of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 face off against each other. Bengal who has won 3 of their 4 games so far, take on Tamil Nadu who have won all their 4 games. So let’s look at the BEN vs TN prediction.
Fixture: Bengal vs Tamil Nadu; Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20
When: 18 January, 7:00 PM IST
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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BEN vs TN Playing 11
BEN Team News:
Playing combination: S Goswami and V Singh will open the innings with A Mujumdar batting at number 3. He will be followed by bt M Tiwary, S Ahmed, and K Ahmed. W Chatterjee and I Porel will spearhead the bowling attack.
BEN Playing 11:
S Goswami, V Singh, A Mujumdar, M Tiwary, S Ahmed, K Ahmed, W Chatterjee, A Nandi, M Kumar, I Porel, A Deep
TN Team News:
Playing combination: N Jagadeesan and C Hari Nishanth will open the innings. V Shankar will bat at number 3 with Dinesh Karthik and S Khan batting in the middle order. R Sai Kishore and Murugan Ashwin will form the spin arsenal while S Warrier will spearhead the pace attack.
TN Playing 11:
Dinesh Karthik (c, wk), Vijay Shankar, N Jagadeesan, C Hari Nishanth, Sandeep Warrier, KB Arun Karthik, M Mohammed, R Sai Kishore, Shahrukh Khan, R Sonu Yadav, Murugan Ashwin.
In BEN vs TN Dream 11 prediction, V Singh has been the stand-out batter for Bengal while I Porel has emerged as the chief wicket-taker. On the other hand, Dinesh Karthik and C H Nishanth are the key batters for Tamil Nadu with V Shankar being the key all-rounder. Form of N Jagadeeshan has been a big plus. In bowling, S Warrier and S Kishore will be expected to claim wickets.
BEN vs TN Dream11 Prediction:
Wicket-keepers: S Goswami, N Jagadeesan, D Karthik
Batsmen: V Singh, C Hari Nishanth, A Karthik
All-rounder: V Shankar
Bowlers: A Deep, K Ahmed, M Ashwin, S Warrier
N Jagadeesan has been outstanding in this tournament. He has made three fifties in his last 3 innings. He scored 78 not out against Hyderabad in the last game.
I Porel is on fire in this tournament. He claimed 2 wickets for 34 runs in the last game against Assam. He now has 13 wickets in 4 games with two 4-wicket hauls.
M Ashwin conceded 40 runs in the last match but he claimed 2 wickets. He is wicket-taking bowler and has 8 wickets in 4 games in this tournament.
D Karthik chipped in with 40 runs off 30 balls in the last game. He is an experienced batter and can be expected to add more runs to his tally.
This will be a close match as both teams are in good form. However, Tamil Nadu has looked unstoppable so far. So in the BEN vs TN Dream11 today match prediction, expect TN to win the game.