KAR VS MUM:
Karnataka after their victory against Kerala in quarter final 2 will be facing still undefeated Mumbai for the semi final of Vijay Hazare trophy cricket match.
Preview:
Karnataka who defeated Kerala by 80 runs in the quarter final 2 will be facing Mumbai who had any easy 9 wickets victory over saurashtra in the quarter final 1.
The match is going to be played at Palam A stadium Delhi on march 11,Thursday at 9:00 am IST.
Weather report:
The weather and expected to be sonny with 59% humidity level and a temperature of 25°C. There is no forecast of rain.
Pitch report:
The pitch at the Palam A stadium is kind of a balanced pitch. Both the batsman and the bowlers will be equally benefited from the pitch. Show the skill of the batsman and the the bowlers becomes really important.
Record of the teams:
KAR: won-5 lost-1 draw-0
MUM: won-6 lost-0 draw-0
PROBABLE PLAYING XI:
KAR: Ravikumar Samarth (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey, Krishnamurthy Siddharth, Karun Nair, Sharath BR (wk), Krishnappa Gowtham, Shreyas Gopal, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Ronit More, Prasidh Krishna
Bench: Abhimanyu Mithun, Shubhang Hegde, Jagadeesha Suchith
MUM:Yashasvi Jaiswal, Prithvi Shaw (c), Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Aditya Tare (wk), Aman Hakim Khan, Shams Mulani, Prashant Solanki, Mohit Avasthi, Tushar Deshpande, Tanush Kotian
Bench: Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Siddesh Lad.
Injury and availability news:
Not available
Players to watch out:
Delhi batsman prithvi Shaw is the one to watch out. Known forest explosive batting style, this young player of Delhi can be expected to deliver for his team.
KAR VS MUM top picks:
Devdutt Padikkal
The left handed opener from Karnataka has impressed everyone with his consistent batting and adaptive play style.
He played a knock of 101 runs in his last match against Kerala.
Prithvi Shaw
He is one of the big names off the Mumbai team and a key pillar of their batting line up. Leader knock of unbeaten 185 in his last match against saurashtra.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
The young opener for the Mumbai team is definitely a choice off many cricket enthusiasts. Scored 75 runs against saurashtra.
R More
Ronit more is a key part of the strong bowling line up of Karnataka. He took 5 wickets in his last match against Kerala
S Gopal
A dependable allrounder for Karnataka. Great middle order batsman and also a good legbreak bowler.
Captain and vice captain selection
Captain: Prithvi Shaw
Vice captain: D. Padikkal/ Y. Jaiswal
Dream team:
Note: All the above predictions of Dream11 team, captain and vice captain selection, winner prediction is based on my individual research.