NCA vs MGW Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For KCC T20 Challengers Cup, Semi Final 1

Noor CM Academy have had a strong tournament.

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Updated - 08 Dec 2023, 14:07 IST

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Preview

Noor CM Academy and MG Warriors are gearing up for an exciting clash in the 1st Semi-Final match of the KCC T20 Challengers Cup at Sulaibiya Cricket Ground in Kuwait on December 8. Noor CM Academy have had a strong tournament, winning four games and currently standing at the top of the points table. The MG Warriors have won three matches and are positioned at the 2nd spot on the points table.

In their recent match against Cochin Hurricanes, Noor CM Academy secured a 52-run win, with Nadeem Sheikh delivering an impressive performance of 73 runs off 30 balls. In the bowling department, Don Manjula impressed with four wickets.

On the other hand, the MG Warriors secured a four-wicket win against SBS CC in their previous encounter, with Farhan Meer contributing 34 runs off just 14 balls. Khalid Butt impressed with two wickets in the bowling department.

Match Information

Noor CM Academy vs MG Warriors, Semi Final 1

KCC T20 Challenge Cup, 8 Dec 2023, Fri, 3:30 PM IST ,Sulaibiya Cricket Ground

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Weather Report

Sulaibiya Cricket Ground

Clear

32.7Ā°C

17% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Noor CM Academy

W
W
W
W
L

MG Warriors

W
W
L
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Abid Mushtaq

MGW - bat

317 Runs

6Ā Matches

2

Wender Botheju

NCM - wk

308 Runs

7Ā Matches

3

Adith Kumara Bolanda

MGW - all

207 Runs

6Ā Matches

4

Shafi Shaikh

NCM - bat

202 Runs

7Ā Matches

5

Roshan Buddika

NCM - all

184 Runs

6Ā Matches

6

Nadeem Zahid Sheikh

NCM - bat

177 Runs

6Ā Matches

1

Adith Kumara Bolanda

MGW - all

211.22

6Ā Matches

2

Shafi Shaikh

NCM - bat

196.12

7Ā Matches

3

Nadeem Zahid Sheikh

NCM - bat

188.30

6Ā Matches

4

Farhan Meer

MGW - bat

184.06

6Ā Matches

5

Khurram Sayeed

NCM - bat

175.00

5Ā Matches

6

Wender Botheju

NCM - wk

174.01

7Ā Matches

1

Rohan Wijewardana

NCM - bowl

10 Wkts

7Ā Matches

2

Don Manjula

NCM - bat

9 Wkts

6Ā Matches

3

Mehmood Alam Khan

NCM - bowl

8 Wkts

7Ā Matches

4

Tahir Abbas

MGW - all

8 Wkts

6Ā Matches

5

Khalid Butt

MGW - bat

6 Wkts

4Ā Matches

6

Ranatunga Kaushalya

NCM - all

6 Wkts

7Ā Matches

1

Rohan Wijewardana

NCM - bowl

5.78

7Ā Matches

2

Khalid Butt

MGW - bat

6.92

4Ā Matches

3

Rohitha Jayasooriya

NCM - all

7.33

2Ā Matches

4

Ranatunga Kaushalya

NCM - all

7.42

7Ā Matches

5

Mehmood Alam Khan

NCM - bowl

8.00

7Ā Matches

6

Don Manjula

NCM - bat

8.56

6Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Noor CM Academy

Wender Botheju (wk), Ashan Chathuranga, Khurram Sayeed (C), Shafi Shaikh, R Kaushalya, Nalaka Dayan, Roshan Buddika, Don Manjula, Rohan Wijewardana, Mehmood Alam Khan, N Sheikh

Bench : Abdul-Wahab Ahmed-Iftikhar, Saliya Wasanth, Mohammad Arif, R Jabir Mohamed, Mahfuzur Kamaluddin, A Gulzar, Tahir Naeem, Manjula Bandara, M Rahiman, Rohitha Jayasooriya, Imran Shahzad, Shah Hyder Hussain, Nazmul Hossain

MG Warriors

Abid Mushtaq (wk), Tanveer Hussain, Khalid Butt, YI Butt, Sibtain Raza, Hisham Mirza (C), Raheel Khan, Farhan Meer, Tahir Abbas, Adith Kumara Bolanda, Saifullah Rafiq

Bench : Asim Gull, Mohammad Ahsan, Ansar Ali Rehmat, Mahmoud Abdullah, Faisal Nawaz, Zaheer Anjum Dar, Sami Ur Rehman, N Akram

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The Sulaibiya Cricket Ground has proven to be a balanced surface, with pacers expected to find some movement with the new ball. Spinners will come into the game in the middle overs.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

145

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Abid Mushtaq MGW | BAT

Abid Mustaq is an excellent choice for the captaincy role in your fantasy team. He has scored 267 runs at an average of 66.7 in this tournament.

7.5
VC

Wender Botheju NCM | WK

He is a marvelous batting all-rounder who can also contribute with the ball in crucial stages. He has scored 195 runs and picked up four wickets in this tournament.

8.5

Hisham Mirza MGW | BAT

Hisham Mirza has scored 166 runs and taken five wickets in this tournament. He will be a top pick for this match.

7.5

Shafi Shaikh NCM | BAT

Shafi Sheikh is a fantastic batter with consistent performances in the top order. He has scored 155 runs at an average of 31 in this tournament.

9

Don Manjula NCM | BAT

Don Manjula is going to be a great budget player. He has picked up eight wickets in this tournament.

7.5

Rohan Wijewardana NCM | BOWL

Rohan Wijewardana is a very talented fast bowler who is expected to make valuable contributions to his side. He has picked up eight wickets in this tournament.

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6

Mohammad Arif

NCM | BOWL

Arif struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game and can be avoided for this match.

6.5

Aanif Gulzar

NCM | BAT

Gulzar has struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last few games, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.

Last Updated On - Dec 8 2023 2:07 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

NCM

6 : 5

MGW

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18/100

Head To Head
Abid Mushtaq
C

8

Shafi Shaikh

7.5

Nadeem Zahid Sheikh

6

Khalid Butt

8.5

Farhan Meer

8

Wender Botheju
VC

7.5

Don Manjula

9

Hisham Mirza

8.5

Ranatunga Kaushalya

5.5

Rohan Wijewardana

7.5

Tahir Abbas

6

Players
11/11

Team 1

NCM

6 : 5

MGW

Credits Left
18/100

Mega League
Abid Mushtaq

8

Shafi Shaikh
VC

7.5

Nadeem Zahid Sheikh

6

Khalid Butt

8.5

Farhan Meer

8

Wender Botheju

7.5

Don Manjula

9

Hisham Mirza
C

8.5

Ranatunga Kaushalya

5.5

Rohan Wijewardana

7.5

Tahir Abbas

6

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