KEN vs NIG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 4th T20I

The penultimate fixture of the series will be an all-important game to win for both Kenya and Nigeria. The hosts Kenya will be looking ahead to win this match to take an unassailable lead of 3-1.

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Updated - 16 Jul 2024, 12:14 IST

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Preview

After making a comeback against Kenya with a three-wicket win in the 3rd T20I, Nigeria are set to take on the hosts Kenya in the fourth T20I of the five-match series. The match will be played at the Aga Khan Sports Club Ground in Nairobi. Currently, Kenya are leading the five-match T20I series by 2-1, with two successive wins in the first two matches of the series.

The penultimate fixture of the series will be an all-important game to win for both Kenya and Nigeria. The hosts, Kenya, will be looking ahead to win this match to take an unassailable lead of 3-1 and seal the series to make the fifth and last T20I a dead rubber.

On the other hand, visitors to Nigeria will be eyeing winning this match and equalling the series by 2-2 to push the series result to the last and fifth match of the series.

Match Information

Kenya vs Nigeria, Match 4

Nigeria tour of Kenya, 16 Jul 2024, Tue, 12:00 PM IST ,Sikh Union Club Ground

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Weather Report

Sikh Union Club Ground

Clouds

19.4Ā°C

56% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Kenya

L
W
W
NR
NR

Nigeria

W
L
L
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Sulaimon Runsewe

NIG - wk

153 Runs

5Ā Matches

2

Neil Mugabe

KNA - bat

132 Runs

2Ā Matches

3

Sachin Bhudia

KNA - all

138 Runs

5Ā Matches

4

Sachin Gill

KNA - all

102 Runs

2Ā Matches

5

Selim Salau

NIG - wk

133 Runs

5Ā Matches

6

Sachin Bhudia

KNA - all

96 Runs

2Ā Matches

1

Miracle Akhigbe

NIG - bat

250.00

1Ā Match

2

Emmanuel Bundi

KNA - bowl

169.23

2Ā Matches

3

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA - bowl

180.00

4Ā Matches

4

Rakep Patel

KNA - wk

138.64

1Ā Match

5

Lucas Ndandason

KNA - bowl

160.00

4Ā Matches

6

Sachin Bhudia

KNA - all

135.21

2Ā Matches

1

Mohameed Taiwo

NIG - all

6 Wkts

5Ā Matches

2

Sachin Gill

KNA - all

7 Wkts

2Ā Matches

3

Sylvester Okpe

NIG - bowl

6 Wkts

5Ā Matches

4

Hitendra Sanghani

KNA - all

5 Wkts

2Ā Matches

5

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA - bowl

6 Wkts

4Ā Matches

6

Mohameed Taiwo

NIG - all

3 Wkts

2Ā Matches

1

Shem Ngoche

KNA - all

4.93

4Ā Matches

2

Hitendra Sanghani

KNA - all

3.06

2Ā Matches

3

Joshua Asia

NIG - bowl

5.58

5Ā Matches

4

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA - bowl

3.50

1Ā Match

5

Rakep Patel

KNA - wk

6.45

4Ā Matches

6

Shem Ngoche

KNA - all

3.67

1Ā Match

Probable Playing XI

Kenya

S Singh (wk), Neil Mugabe, Rushabvardhan Patel, NM Odhiambo, RR Patel (C), L Ndandason, SR Bhudia, Vraj Patel, SO Ngoche, Francis Muia Mutua, Gerard Muthui

Bench : Harendra Kerai, Tanzeel Sheikh, JS Kundi, V Patel, PK Langat, EB Ringera

Nigeria

I Danladi, Sulaimon Runsewe (wk), Olayinka Olaleye, Vincent Adewoye, Sylvester Okpe (C), Prosper Useni, Joshua Asia, Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe, Mohameed Taiwo, Isaac Okpe, Selim Salau

Bench : Miracle Akhigbe, Daniel Ajekun, Solomon Chilemanya, Ifeanyichukwu Uboh, Peter Aho

Injury and availability news

Will be added when there is an update.

Pitch Report

The surface at the Aga Khan Sports Club Ground in Nairobi provides good assistance for the bowlers, mostly in the first innings of the game. The average first innings here has only been 158 runs while the highest chased target has been 172 runs. So, the captain winning the toss will look ahead to bowl first and chase down the target comfortably in the second innings.

53%

Pace Bowling

47%

Spin Bowling

30%

Batting Pitch

164

Average Score

70%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Rushabvardhan Patel KNA | BAT

Star Kenya batter Rushabh Patel is currently the leading run-scorer in the ongoing five-match T20I series. He has scored 101 runs in 3 innings with an amazing average of 50.50, hitting a half-century.

8
C

Olayinka Olaleye NIG | BAT

Nigeria opener Olayinka Olaleye has scored 72 runs in 3 innings with an average of 24.00, including his highest individual knock of 37 runs in a match. He can also be selected as one of the captaincy picks.

7.5

Gerard Muthui KNA | ALL

Kenyaā€™s pace-bowling all-rounder GM Mwendwa has scalped 5 wickets in 2 innings with an economy rate of 7.42. It also includes his best performance of 3 wickets at the cost of 34 runs in a match.

8

Prosper Useni NIG | BOWL

Young Nigeria pacer Prosper Useni is the leading wicket-taker for Nigeria in the ongoing five-match T20I series against Kenya. The 18-year-old has bagged 5 wickets in 3 innings with a good economy rate of 7.22 and a bowling strike rate of 10.80.

7.5

Gerard Muthui KNA | ALL

Star Kenya all-rounder GM Mwendwa can also be a budget pick, alongside being one of the top picks. He could be impactful both with the bat and the ball for his side at crucial stages in the match.

8

Olayinka Olaleye NIG | BAT

It will also be a wise move to pick the in-form Nigeria opener Olayinka Olaleye as a budget pick in the fantasy team for this match.

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8

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA | BOWL

Francis Mutua hasnā€™t lived up to the expectations of his team in the current series against Nigeria. He has scalped only 1 wicket after bowling 10.2 overs across 3 innings. He can be avoided while picking the fantasy team for this match.

8.5

Sulaimon Runsewe

NIG | WK

Nigeria wicketkeeper-batter Sulaimon Runsewe can also be avoided owing to his poor run of form in the series so far. He has scored only 41 runs in 3 innings with a below-par average of only 13.66.

Last Updated On - Jul 16 2024 12:14 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

KNA

7 : 4

NIG

Credits Left
4/100

Head To Head
Rakep Patel

9.5

Selim Salau

8

Neil Mugabe

9.5

Rushabvardhan Patel
C

9

Olayinka Olaleye

8

Sachin Bhudia

8.5

Shem Ngoche

8.5

Mohameed Taiwo

8.5

Lucas Ndandason

9.5

Vraj Patel

9

Prosper Useni
VC

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

KNA

7 : 4

NIG

Credits Left
5.5/100

Mega League
Rakep Patel

9.5

Selim Salau

8

Neil Mugabe

9.5

Rushabvardhan Patel

9

Olayinka Olaleye
C

8

Sachin Bhudia

8.5

Shem Ngoche

8.5

Gerard Muthui
VC

7.5

Mohameed Taiwo

8.5

Lucas Ndandason

9.5

Prosper Useni

8

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