SAU vs JPN Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For SF 1 of ACC Men's Challenger Cup 2024

Saudi Arabia are expected to do well in this game

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Updated - 08 Feb 2024, 14:36 IST

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Preview

Saudi Arabia will take on Japan in semi-final 1 of the ACC Men's Challenger Cup. This match will be played at Terdthai Cricket Ground in Bangkok. Saudi Arabia were table toppers of Group A with three wins in three matches. On the other hand, Japan came second in Group B with two wins and a loss in three matches. This should be an exciting match between these two sides. 

Match Information

Saudi Arabia vs Japan, Semi Final 1

ACC Men's T20I Challenger Cup, 9 Feb 2024, Fri, 8:00 AM IST ,Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok

Live Stream

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Weather Report

Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok

Clouds

27.6Ā°C

69% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Saudi Arabia

W
W
W
L
W

Japan

L
W
W
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Kendel Kadowaki Fleming

JAPAN - bat

194 Runs

5Ā Matches

2

Faisal Khan

SAU - all

177 Runs

4Ā Matches

3

Abdul Waheed Ghaffar

SAU - bat

171 Runs

5Ā Matches

4

Sabaorish Ravichandran

JAPAN - all

110 Runs

5Ā Matches

5

Alex Patmore

JAPAN - wk

94 Runs

5Ā Matches

6

Waqar Ul-Hassan

SAU - bat

87 Runs

5Ā Matches

1

Abdul Manan Ali

SAU - all

220.51

5Ā Matches

2

Faisal Khan

SAU - all

162.39

4Ā Matches

3

Abdul Waheed Ghaffar

SAU - bat

152.68

5Ā Matches

4

Kendel Kadowaki Fleming

JAPAN - bat

151.56

5Ā Matches

5

Kazuma Stafford

JAPAN - all

144.44

1Ā Match

6

Ibrahim Takahashi

JAPAN - bat

137.29

5Ā Matches

1

Ishtiq Ahmad

SAU - bat

9 Wkts

5Ā Matches

2

Usman Najeeb

SAU - bat

9 Wkts

4Ā Matches

3

Hisham Sheikh

SAU - bat

7 Wkts

5Ā Matches

4

Reo Sakurano

JAPAN - bat

7 Wkts

5Ā Matches

5

Usman Khalid

SAU - bat

5 Wkts

5Ā Matches

6

Ibrahim Takahashi

JAPAN - bat

5 Wkts

5Ā Matches

1

Shahzaib

SAU - bowl

3.75

1Ā Match

2

Ishtiq Ahmad

SAU - bat

4.25

5Ā Matches

3

Imran Yousaf

SAU - bowl

4.57

1Ā Match

4

Hisham Sheikh

SAU - bat

4.94

5Ā Matches

5

Atif-Ur-Rehman

SAU - bowl

5.25

5Ā Matches

6

Waji Ul hassan

SAU - bat

5.44

5Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Saudi Arabia

Haseeb Ghafoor (wk), Abdul Waheed Ghaffar, Faisal Khan, Waqar Ul-Hassan, Kashif Siddique (C), Shahbaz Rasheed, I Yousaf, I Ahmad, Zuhair Muhammad, Hisham Sheikh, S Ahmad

Bench : Abdul Manan Ali, Usman Khalid, W hassan, C Imran, Muhammad Ahmad, Shahzaib, Varun Mudaliar, Atif-Ur-Rehman, Atif-Ur-Rehman, Usman Najeeb

Japan

Alex Patmore (wk), Kl Kadowaki Fleming (C), Reo Sakurano, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Koji Hardgrave-Abe, L Lake, Declan Suzuki, Ibrahim Takahashi, Piyush Kumbhare, Ryan Drake, M Taniyama

Bench : W Miyauchi, Kazuma Stafford, C Hinze

Injury and availability news

will be added when there is an update

Pitch Report

The surface here will be a balanced one with good help for both pacers and spinners. Batting will get easier as the match progresses and both teams will prefer chasing.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

151

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Kendel Kadowaki Fleming JAPAN | BAT

Kendel Kadowaki Fleming is a quality player and smashed 74 runs of just 48 balls in the opening match. He will be a good captaincy pick.

8.5
C

Abdul Waheed Ghaffar SAU | BAT

Abdul Waheed Ghaffar is the leading run getter for Saudi in this edition with 131 runs in three matches. He will be a good captaincy pick.

9

Ibrahim Takahashi JAPAN | BAT

Ibrahim Takahashi is a talented all-rounder and picked up five wickets in this tournament. He will also be a crucial with the bat.

9

Alex Patmore JAPAN | WK

Alex Patmore has scored 75 runs in three matches and will also give points with his wicket-keeping. Back him to do well.

6.5

Usman Khalid SAU | BAT

Usman Khalid has scalped five wickets in three innings with 4/6 being his best figures against Bhutan.

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8

Ryan Drake

JAPAN | BOWL

Ryan Drake went wicket less in the previous match and with plenty of better options he can be left out.

8.5

Zuhair Muhammad

SAU | ALL

Zuhair Muhammad has failed to make much of an impact so far this season. Hence avoid him for this match.

Last Updated On - Feb 8 2024 2:36 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SAU

5 : 6

JAPAN

Credits Left
8.5/100

Head To Head
Haseeb Ghafoor

7

Alex Patmore
VC

9

Abdul Waheed Ghaffar
C

8.5

Usman Khalid

6.5

Kendel Kadowaki Fleming

8

Ibrahim Takahashi

9

Sabaorish Ravichandran

10.5

Declan Suzuki

8

Imran Yousaf

8

Varun Mudaliar

9

Piyush Kumbhare

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

SAU

5 : 6

JAPAN

Credits Left
7.5/100

Mega League
Alex Patmore

9

Abdul Waheed Ghaffar

8.5

Usman Khalid

6.5

Kendel Kadowaki Fleming
C

8

Ibrahim Takahashi
VC

9

Abdul Manan Ali

8.5

Sabaorish Ravichandran

10.5

Declan Suzuki

8

Imran Yousaf

8

Atif-Ur-Rehman

8.5

Piyush Kumbhare

8

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