Finnish Premier League 2020 – Match 25, Helsinki Cricket Club vs Empire CC: 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

Match 25 in the Finnish Premier League T20 will be played between Helsinki Cricket Club and Empire CC at Kerava National Cricket Ground in Kerava.

The match starts at 11:00 AM local time (1:00 PM IST) (8:00 AM GMT). This match can be streamed live on Fan code.

Preview:

Empire CC has been pretty dominant so far in the tournament winning all five games they played in the tournament. It will be next to impossible for HCC to confront ECC and defeat them. ECC is expected to continue their winning momentum in the tournament with yet another grand victory.

Helsinki Cricket Club has played five games as well in the tournament, but they have won just two games, losing two and drawing one game. Going forward, they have to aim some important wins to gain some valuable points on the tournament’s points table.

Weather Condition/Report:

Weather is expected to be around 15-16 degrees with light rainfall as per AccuWeather.

Pitch Condition/Report:

Pitch suits mostly pacers, it’s wise to choose more bowlers in your XI. 127 is the average first innings score in the previous 5 games of the tournament.

Average first innings score: 127 (Last 5 matches)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 3, Lost – 2

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be updated if there’s any information)

Probable Playing XIs:

Helsinki Cricket Club:

Zahidullah Kamal, Faheem Nellancheri, Abdul Wahid Qureshi, Adnan Syed, Obaidullah Sadiqui, Aniketh Pushthay, Khalid Rahman Mangal, Ghulam Abbas Butt, Zakiullah Kamal, Abdul Ahad Qureshi, Maneesh Chauhan

Bench: Avnish Kumar, Karthik Pavan Vurubandi, Zahoor Khan, Rakesh Bhatia, Venkat Swaroop Achuta, Amrik Bhatia, Abbas Khan, Affan Bin Zafar, Akhil Arjunan, Aminullah Malikzay, Amit Singh, Arun Bhatia, Abrar Mirza, Gautam Bhaskar

Empire CC:

Jonathan Scamans, Zeerak Ijaz, Muhammad Imran, Vanraaj Padhaal, Amjad Sher, Raaz Muhammad, Mahesh Balasaheb Tambe, Ravi Kumar, Abdul Ghaffar, Kushagra Bhatnagar, Shoaib Tahir Qureshi

Bench: Udaybhaskar Nandini, Bineet Panda, Richard Savage, Chandra Sekhar, Hemanathan Kumar, Raghavendra Sathyanarayana, Hyde Hytti, Taimoor Yousaf, Vishal Verma, Srihari Gowri Srinivasan, Jo Hadley, Yasir Ali

Top Picks:

Mahesh Tambe has been decent so far in the tournament – 2/6, 1/22, 2/21, 2/29, 1/18, 0, 6, 18, 7, 9

Amjad Sher can be an impressive multiplier – 45, 1/13, 32, 3/15, 10, 1/10, 24, 2/35, 0, 1/16

Jonathan Scamans can be your pick for keeper-batsman – 29, 7, 21, 36, 21

Shoaib Qureshi can do a good job with ball – 10, 2/15, 30, 0/16, 0, 1/12, 39, 0/42, 2, 0/10

Akhil Arjunan’s figures so far – 0/16, 1/14, 25, 2/20

Raaz Mohammad’s performance has been impressive – 0/14, 3/8, 2/22, 3/29, 2/19

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captains picks – Amjad Sher, Mahesh Balasaheb Tambe

Vice-captains picks – Jonathan Scamans, Vanraaj Padhaal

Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper: Aniketh Pushthay

Batsmen: Muhammad Imran, Vanraaj Padhaal, Khalid Rahman Mangal

All-rounders: Raaz Muhammad, Mahesh Balasaheb Tambe (VC), Amjad Sher (C)

Bowlers: Abdul Ghaffar, Shoaib Tahir Qureshi, Obaidullah Sadiqui, Adnan Syed

12th man: G Abbas Butt

Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:

Keeper: Jonathan Scamans (VC)

Batsmen: Muhammad Imran, Vanraaj Padhaal, Khalid Rahman Mangal

All-rounders: G Abbas Butt, Mahesh Balasaheb Tambe (C), A Arjunan

Bowlers: Abdul Ghaffar, Shoaib Tahir Qureshi, K Bhatnagar, Adnan Syed

12th man: Aniketh Pushthay

Expert Advice:

Choosing all-rounders and bowlers as multipliers is a wise option for this game.

Probable Winners:

Empire CC is expected to win the match

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: 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.