KAR vs KER Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Match 28 of Ranji Trophy, 2024

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Updated - 17 Oct 2024, 19:47 IST

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Preview

Karnataka (KAR) and Kerala (KER) are set to take on each other in the Elite Group C match of the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024-25. The game will be played at the Alur’s Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Cricket Ground on October 18, 9:30 AM onwards. It will be a crucial game for both teams to carry a winning momentum further in the tournament.

Karnataka are currently in the fifth spot on the Elite Group C standings after playing a draw against Madhya Pradesh (MP) that concluded earlier this week.
Now, they will aim to win this match and advance to the second spot in the table, surpassing MP, Bengal, and Kerala.

On the other hand, Sachin Baby’s Kerala are in the second spot on the table, after a big 8-wicket win against Punjab in their campaign opener. They currently have six points to their name and a win in this match will propel them to the table’s top in the Elite Group C.

Match Information

Karnataka vs Kerala, Elite, Group C

Ranji Trophy, 18 Oct 2024, Fri, 9:30 AM IST ,KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur

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Weather Report

KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur

Clouds

16.4°C

93% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Karnataka

T
L
T
T
W

Kerala

W
T
W
T
T

Players Stats in current Series

1

Sachin Baby

KER - bat

280 Runs

5 Matches

2

270 Runs

5 Matches

1

Sanju Samson

KER - wk

115.38

1 Match

2

Vishnu Vinod

KER - bat

86.96

1 Match

80.21

5 Matches

4

75.50

3 Matches

5

68.18

5 Matches

1

V Koushik

KAR - bowl

23 Wkts

5 Matches

2

Shreyas Gopal

KAR - all

22 Wkts

5 Matches

3

Jalaj Saxena

KER - all

20 Wkts

5 Matches

4

15 Wkts

4 Matches

5

15 Wkts

4 Matches

1

1.80

5 Matches

2

V Koushik

KAR - bowl

1.92

5 Matches

3

2.00

4 Matches

4

Nedumankuzhy Basil

KER - bowl

2.29

1 Match

5

Nikin Jose

KAR - all

2.31

5 Matches

6

MD Nidheesh

KER - bowl

2.34

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Karnataka

Sujay Sateri (wk), Mayank Agarwal (C), Devdutt Padikkal, Nikin Jose, Manish Pandey, Shreyas Gopal, Hardik Raj, Smaran-R, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Prasidh Krishna, V Koushik

Bench : L Sisodia, Kishan Bedare, Mohsin Khan-I, Abhilash Shetty, Vidyadhar Patil

Kerala

Vishnu Vinod, Mohammed Azharuddeen (wk), Sachin Baby (C), R Kunnummel, Salman Nizar, Jalaj S Saxena, AR Chandran, AA Sarwate, Vathsal Govind, Baba Aparajith, Basil Thampi

Bench : Krishna Prasad, KM Asif, MD Nidheesh, Fazil Fanoos

Injury and availability news

No injuries have been reported so far and both sides sets to play with their full-strengthen squad.

Pitch Report

The pitch will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 17 matches is 268 runs.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

65%

Batting Pitch

268

Average Score

35%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

6
C

Nikin Jose KAR | ALL

The Karnataka batter has made an incredible 99 runs in the last match and would be looking to crush Kerala side in the next game. He has also picked up one wicket in the last game. One can go for him in your Dream 11 team.

8.5
C

Shreyas Gopal KAR | ALL

The KAR batter has made 60 runs in the last game and would be aiming to continue his great form in then next game. His form can give you many fantasy points.

7.5
C

Aditya Sarwate KER | ALL

The star bowler has picked up 9 wickets in the last two innings and would be looking to pose big threat to KAR batters in the next game. You must go for this in your Dream 11 team.

9

Sachin Baby KER | BAT

He has made 68 runs in the last two innings and would be aiming to challenge the KAR side in the next game of the Ranji Trophy.

7.5

Rohan Kunnummel KER | BAT

The star cricketer has piled up an incredible 63 runs in the last two innings of the game and would be looking to continue his great form in the next game.

9

Baba Aparajith KER | ALL

The Kerala all-rounder has made 42 runs and scalped 4 wicket in the last two innings. His contribution with the bat and the ball in the game can give you many fantasy points.

9

Jalaj Saxena KER | ALL

The star all-rounder has picked up 7 wickets in the last two innings and would be aiming to pose a big threat to KAR batters in the next game.

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8

Kishan Bedare

KAR | BAT

8

Luvnith Sisodia

KAR | BAT

Last Updated On - Oct 17 2024 7:47 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

KAR

5 : 6

KER

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10.5/100

Head To Head
Sujay Sateri

8

Devdutt Padikkal

8

Rohan Kunnummel

7.5

Sachin Baby

9

Nikin Jose
C

6

Shreyas Gopal
VC

8.5

Baba Aparajith

9

Aditya Sarwate

7.5

Jalaj Saxena

9

Vijaykumar Vyshak

8

Basil Thampi

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

KAR

5 : 6

KER

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10.5/100

Mega League
Sujay Sateri

8

Devdutt Padikkal

8

Rohan Kunnummel

7.5

Sachin Baby
C

9

Nikin Jose

6

Shreyas Gopal

8.5

Baba Aparajith
VC

9

Aditya Sarwate

7.5

Jalaj Saxena

9

Vijaykumar Vyshak

8

Basil Thampi

9

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This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

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