NMPL 2024: Match 27, VAW vs SAS Match Prediction: Who will win today’s match between VAW vs SAS?

Preview

The league stage action will finally come to an end in the Navi Mumbai Premier League 2024 as Vashi Warriors and Sanpada Scorpions will take on each other in Match 27 on Sunday, February 25 at Mazgaon Cricket Club Ground, Kalamboli, Navi Mumbai. Warriors are coming into the game having lost their previous fixture against Thane Tigers. They’re ranked on the second spot on the points table with four wins from six games having eight points to their name.

On the other hand, Scorpions are coming into the match having won their last three fixtures. They sit comfortably on the top of the points table with four wins from six matches having eight points to their name. The upcoming fixture will be a battle for the top spot as the team winning it will either maintain its top position or will climb to the top.

Match Details

Pitch Report

Out of the 22 matches played so far in the tournament fourteen have been won by teams batting first. The average first innings score in the last five matches has been 133 while the highest target chased in the tournament so far is 165. Captain winning the toss will look to bat first keeping the recent record of the tournament in mind.

Probable Playing XI

Vashi Warriors (VAW)

Siddhant Singh, Atharva Adhikari, Sachin Yadav(wk), Satyalaksh Jain, Aquib Shaikh, Nirankar Sharma, Shreyansh Bogar, Atharva Dikholkar, Yogesh Pawar, Sagar Mishra(c), Dhrumil Matkar

Sanpada Scorpions (SAS)

Ronaki Anilkumar, Shaun Rodrigues, Siddhant Aadhhathrao(c)(wk), Shashwat Jagtap, Anup Fulper, Sachin Chaudhari, Akash Sharma, Swapnil Bandiwar, Ashish Kolte, Vijay Gohil, Hemant Buchade, Kaushik Kharat

Probable Best Batter of the Match

Vashi Warriors’ Siddhant Singh is the joint second-highest run scorer of the tournament so far with 221 runs to his name from six matches at an average of 44.2 and a strike rate of 132.34. He will look to continue his good form in the upcoming fixture.

Probable Best Bowler of the Match

Vashi Warriors’ Sagar Mishra is the second-highest wicket-taker of the tournament so far with 11 wickets to his name from six matches at an average of 12.64 and an economy of 5.83. He will look to add more wickets to his tally in the upcoming fixture and climb to the top spot.

Today's Match Prediction: Team Batting first to win the match

Scenario 1 

Vaishi Warriors win the toss and bat

PP Score - 35-45

VAW - 130-150

Vashi Warriors win the match

Sanpada Scorpions win the toss and bat

PP Score - 35-45

SAS - 130-150

Sanpada Scorpions win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.