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KER vs RAJ Dream11 Team Prediction: Preview

By Pranob Thachanthara

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Kerala Knights vs Rajputs T10 match. We are covering KER vs RAJ Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the match. The match is to be played at Sharjah.

Kerala Knights lost to Sindhis by 9 wickets in their last encounter. Batting first, Their batsmen failed to read Tambe’s spin resulting in 21 runs for 6 wickets but Parnell played a much-needed knock of 59 runs in 24 balls to lead the team to a total of 103. Sandeep Lamichhane was the only positive with the ball taking one wicket but could not save the defending champions from a disappointing loss. They will hope for a better performance by all players in tomorrow’s match.

Rajputs after registering a ten-wicket win in the inaugural match of T10 League 2018 were defeated badly by Pakhtoons by nine wickets in next encounter. Batting first, B McCullum played an impressive knock of 58 runs and was supported by Laurie Evans and Rilee Rossouw to lead the team to a total of 121. With Bowl, No one could put a good show. They will hope to forget their loss and come all guns blazing against Kerala Knights.

A good match can be expected between both teams.

Also read: MAR vs NOR Dream11 Team Prediction: Preview

When and Where:

KER VS RAJ, 11th Match, Group A, T10 League 2018.
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah.
November 25th, 08:00 PM IST

Squads:

KER:
Eoin Morgan (c), Fabian Allen, Imran Nazir, Benny Howell, Sohail Tanvir, Kieron Pollard, Paul Stirling, Chris Gayle, Sandeep Lamichhane, Tom Curran, RS Sodhi, Abdul Shakoor, Wayne Parnell, Upul Tharanga, Mohammad Naveed.

RAJ:
Brendon McCullum, Chris Lynn, Rilee Rossouw, Mohammad Shahzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Tymal Mills, Carlos Brathwaite, Samit Patel, Qais Ahmad, Ben Dunk, Peter Trego, Rohan Mustafa, Munaf Patel, Ashfaq Ahmed, Laurie Evans, Oshane Thomas, Sayed Shirzad, Karim Janat.

Team News:

Kerala Knights:

Niroshan Dickwella will not play due to national duty.

There is a high chance of Benny Howell coming in place of Tom Curran.

Chris Gayle and Paul Stirling are likely to open the innings. Eoin Morgan and Upul Tharanga will follow them. K Pollard, F Allen and W Parnell will be the key all-rounders.

Sandeep Lamichhane will be the key spinner along with Fabian Allen while W Parnell, S Tanvir will lead the pace attack along with M Naveed.

Rajputs:

Mohammad Hafeez and Chris Lynn will not play due to national duty.

Samit Patel can be replaced by Qais Ahmed as Samit’s role with the bat is not much needed in their playing XI and they need a quality spinner.

Oshane Thomas can come in the playing XI in place of Tymal Mills.

Brendon McCullum and Mohammad Shahzad will open the innings. Rilee Rossouw and Laurie Evans will follow them. C Braithwaite will be all rounder.

C Braithwaite will lead the pace attack along with Munaf Patel and Sayed Shirzad. Samit Patel or Qais Ahmed will be the key spinner.

Probable Playing XI:

KER:
Chris Gayle, Paul Stirling, Eoin Morgan (c), Kieron Pollard, Benny Howell/Tom Curran, Upul Tharanga (wk), Fabian Allen, Wayne Parnell, Sohail Tanvir, Sandeep Lamichhane, Mohammad Naveed.

RAJ:
Brendon McCullum (c), Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Laurie Evans, Ben Dunk, Rohan Mustafa, Carlos Brathwaite, Samit Patel/Qais Ahmed, Tymal Mills/Oshane Thomas, Munaf Patel, Sayed Shirzad.