KEN vs ZAM Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 08 of Kenya Quadrangular Cup 2024

The hosts Kenya will be looking ahead to continue their dominant run in the tournament with another win. In their last match, they defeated Malawi by a big margin of 9 wickets.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 02 Jul 2024, 14:38 IST

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Preview

The hosts Kenya are set to take on Zambia in the 8th match of the ongoing Kenya Quadrangular Cup 2023 at the Aga Khan Sports Club Ground in Nairobi on July 2, 2024. Kenya are currently dominating the points table with being in the top spot, having 6 points. They have registered 3 consecutive wins in all the 3 matches they played so far.

On the other hand, Zambia have faced two defeats, alongside winning one game in the 3 matches they played so far in this competition. Kenya will be looking ahead to continue their dominant run in the tournament with another win. In their last match, Kenya defeated Malawi by a big margin of 9 wickets.

On the other hand, Zambia will also be eyeing winning this match to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.

Match Information

Zambia vs Kenya, Match 8

Kenya Quadrangular Cup, 2 Jul 2024, Tue, 4:00 PM IST ,Aga Khan Sports Club Ground

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Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Zambia

-
-
L
W
L

Kenya

W
W
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Neil Mugabe

KNA - bat

251 Runs

6 Matches

2

Mohammad Bhaidu

Zamb - wk

220 Runs

8 Matches

3

Sachin Bhudia

KNA - all

170 Runs

6 Matches

4

Rakep Patel

KNA - wk

147 Runs

7 Matches

5

Sukhdeep Singh

KNA - all

141 Runs

7 Matches

6

Jasraj Kundi

KNA - all

122 Runs

7 Matches

1

Shem Ngoche

KNA - all

203.03

8 Matches

2

Rakep Patel

KNA - wk

201.37

7 Matches

3

Rushabvardhan Patel

KNA - bat

184.75

4 Matches

4

Mustafa Lulat

Zamb - bowl

171.21

5 Matches

5

Jasraj Kundi

KNA - all

169.44

7 Matches

6

Tanzeel Sheikh

KNA - bowl

163.46

6 Matches

1

Shem Ngoche

KNA - all

10 Wkts

8 Matches

2

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA - bowl

7 Wkts

5 Matches

3

James Zimba

Zamb - bat

7 Wkts

7 Matches

4

Soyeb Pendi

Zamb - bowl

7 Wkts

8 Matches

5

Vraj Patel

KNA - bowl

6 Wkts

7 Matches

6

Tapson Nyirongo

Zamb - bowl

6 Wkts

8 Matches

1

Vraj Patel

KNA - bowl

6.26

7 Matches

2

Rakep Patel

KNA - wk

6.45

7 Matches

3

Shem Ngoche

KNA - all

6.64

8 Matches

4

Gerard Muthui

KNA - all

6.80

5 Matches

5

Emmanuel Bundi

KNA - bowl

6.86

2 Matches

6

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA - bowl

6.92

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Zambia

G Kandela, J Zimba, I Mwaba, M Bhaidu, S Malama (wk), Z Patel, S Dudhat, M Kadiaya, T Nyirongo, J Patel (C), S Pendi

Bench : V Jeyaraman, S Katerjan, R Lungu, U Lulat, M Lulat

Kenya

S Singh (wk), SR Bhudia, Neil Mugabe, RR Patel (C), SO Ngoche, JS Kundi, Tanzeel Sheikh, Vraj Patel, Gerard Muthui, Francis Muia Mutua, PK Langat

Bench : Rushabvardhan Patel, NM Odhiambo, L Ndandason

Injury and availability news

Will be added when there is an update

Pitch Report

The pitch of the Aga Khan Sports Club in Nairobi has a balanced nature, providing the best suitable environment for the spinners. The average first innings score here has been 153, while the average total score has been 149. The toss-winning captain will look ahead to bowl first to comfortably chase down the total in the second innings under batting-friendly conditions.

30%

Pace Bowling

70%

Spin Bowling

35%

Batting Pitch

149

Average Score

65%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9.5
C

Rakep Patel KNA | WK

Kenya skipper Rakep Patel has got to bat only in one innings, in which he scored 70 runs off just 30 balls with a sensational strike rate of 166.66, hitting 12 fours and 4 sixes. He will be a perfect choice among one of the captaincy picks.

8.5
C

Godfrey Kandela Zamb | BAT

Zambia batter Godfrey Kandala has been in a brilliant run of form in the tournament, scoring 63 runs in 3 innings. He has also gone unbeaten on two occasions, having an very good strike rate of 150.00.

8.5

Shem Ngoche KNA | ALL

Kenya’s left-arm spinner Shem Ngoche has scalped 4 wickets in the 2 innings after bowling 8 overs. He has an impressive economy rate of 5.62. So, he could be one of the top picks while picking the fantasy team for this match.

7.5

Tapson Nyirongo Zamb | BOWL

Star Zambia pacer Tapson Nyirongo is currently the leading wicket-taker for his side in the tournament, scalping 5 wickets in 3 innings of the 3 matches.

8.5

Tanzeel Sheikh KNA | BOWL

Kenya batter Tanzeel Sheikh could be there as a ‘budget pick’ in the fantasy team; he has scored 63 runs in the innings, with an amazing strike rate of 210.00.

7.5

Tapson Nyirongo Zamb | BOWL

Zambia pacer Tapson Nyirongo could also be a budget pick, alongside being one of the top picks for this contest considering his current form.

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8

Francis Muia Mutua

KNA | BOWL

Kenya pacer Francis Mutua could be avoided while picking the fantasy team for this match as he has scalped only 2 wickets in the 8 overs he bowled in 2 innings.

7

Soyeb Pendi

Zamb | BOWL

Zambia medium pacer Soyeb Pendi has scalped only 1 wicket in the 9 overs he got to bowl throughout the 3 innings so far.

Last Updated On - Jul 2 2024 2:38 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

Zamb

4 : 7

KNA

Credits Left
8.5/100

Head To Head
Rakep Patel
C

9.5

Mohammad Bhaidu

6

Neil Mugabe

9.5

Godfrey Kandela

8.5

Peter Langat

8.5

Shadreck Malama

7.5

Shem Ngoche

8.5

Sachin Bhudia

8.5

Tanzeel Sheikh

8.5

Vraj Patel

9

Tapson Nyirongo
VC

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

Zamb

5 : 6

KNA

Credits Left
11/100

Mega League
Mohammad Bhaidu

6

Neil Mugabe

9.5

Godfrey Kandela
C

8.5

Peter Langat

8.5

Shadreck Malama

7.5

Sukhdeep Singh

8.5

Shem Ngoche
VC

8.5

Lucas Ndandason

9.5

Tanzeel Sheikh

8.5

Tapson Nyirongo

7.5

Mustafa Lulat

6.5

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