Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021/22, Semi-Final 1: HIM vs SER Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update
Services have the ability to upset Himachal Pradesh.
Preview:
Himachal Pradesh will take on Services in the 1st Semi-Final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021/22 on Friday. Having topped the Elite Group A standings, Himachal Pradesh wrapped up a convincing win over Uttar Pradesh by 5 wickets in the 1st Quarter-Final. Credit should be given to the bowlers for the way they bowled against a top-quality batting unit. They have more chances of making it to the finals if they repeat similar performances.
Services, on the other hand, reached the Semi-Finals for the first time after beating Kerala in the 4th Quarter-Final by 7 wickets. They restricted Kerala for just 175 runs and later chased it down with 115 balls still remaining in the match. Ravi Chauhan and Rajat Paliwal are the notable performers for them in this tournament.
Match Details:
Himachal Pradesh vs Services, Semi-Final 1
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Date & Time: December 24th at 9:00 AM IST and local time
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar
Pitch Report:
The seamers will definitely enjoy bowling with the new ball and the batters need to negotiate the initial overs. The wicket is expected to become flat as the game moves on and bowling first seems to be a good option.
Probable Playing XIs for HIM vs SER:
Himachal Pradesh
Shubham Arora (wk), Prashant Chopra, Nikhil Gangta, Amit Kumar, Rishi Dhawan (c), Sumeet Verma, Akash Vasisht, Mayank Dagar, Pankaj Jaswal, Vinay Galetiya, Sidharth Sharma
Services
Ravi Chauhan, Lakhan Singh, Mumtaz Qadir, Rajat Paliwal (c), Mohit Ahlawat, Devender Lochab (wk), Pulkit Narang, Diwesh Pathania, Raj Bahadur, Rahul Khajan Singh, Abhishek Tiwari
Top Picks for HIM vs SER Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Himachal Pradesh
Prashant Chopra is the main man behind the success of Himachal Pradesh in this tournament. In 6 matches, he has mustered 357 runs at an average of 59.5, with the highest score of 99.
Rishi Dhawan led the side exceedingly well in this tournament. He was top class with his all-round performances too. In 6 matches, he has scored 332 runs at an average of 66.4 and has picked up 10 wickets as well.
Top Picks – Services
Opener Ravi Chauhan has scored the most runs for Services in this competition. In 6 matches, he has scored 269 runs at an average of 44.83, with the highest score of 95.
Including 3 half-centuries, Rajat Paliwal has amassed 248 runs in 6 matches so far in this tournament at an average of 62.
HIM vs SER Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) |
| Prashant Chopra | 357 runs |
| Rishi Dhawan | 332 runs and 10 wickets |
| Ravi Chauhan | 269 runs |
| Rajat Paliwal | 248 runs |
| Nikhil Gangta | 168 runs |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for HIM vs SER Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Shubham Arora, Prashant Chopra (c), Nikhil Gangta, Rajat Paliwal (vc), Ravi Chauhan, Rishi Dhawan, Diwesh Pathania, Pulkit Narang, Mayank Dagar, Vinay Galetiya, Rahul Khajan Singh
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for HIM vs SER Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Shubham Arora, Prashant Chopra, Nikhil Gangta, Rajat Paliwal, Ravi Chauhan (vc), Rishi Dhawan (c), Pulkit Narang, Mayank Dagar, Raj Bahadur, Sidharth Sharma, Abhishek Tiwari
HIM vs SER Risky Captaincy Choices:
Nikhil Gangta has notched 168 runs in 4 matches in this tournament at an average of 42. He can be another captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.
Pulkit Narang has been impressed with his all-round performances in this tournament. He has scalped 9 wickets and scored 153 runs with the bat. It’s worth a risk and you can pick him as your fantasy team skipper.
Player you should avoid:
Considering too many options in the batter’s, it’s hard to include Mumtaz Qadir in the final eleven.
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.
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