QAL vs DG Fantasy Prediction: Qalandars vs Deccan Gladiators – 31 January 2021 (Abu Dhabi). The hitters like Tom Banton, Kieron Pollard, and Mohammad Shahzad are on the display.
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Qalandars will take on Deccan Gladiators in the league match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League. The Premier T10 competition is finally getting underway in Abu Dhabi.
Qalandars have won both of their games in the tournament, whereas Deccan Gladiators have won one of their two games. Tom Banton & Sharjeel Khan have been brilliant for the Qalandars, whereas their bowling is also looking stable. Shahzad and Delport are batting well for the Gladiators, whereas Zahoor Khan is bowling some brilliant spells. This game is going to be an entertaining one.
Pitch Report – The pitch will be batting friendly one.
Match Details :
Time:- 10:00 PM IST, Live on Sony Sports Network Stadium:- Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Probable XI for both sides:-
Qalandars – Tom Banton, Sharjeel Khan, Sohail Akhtar, Asif Ali, Ben Dunk, Samit Patel, Chris Jordan, Sohail Tanvir, Sultan Ahmed, Danyal Ahmed, Azmatullah Omarzai.
Deccan Gladiators – Mohammad Shahzad, Cameron Delport, Kieron Pollard, Azam Khan, Prashant Gupta, Sunil Narine, Imtiaz Ahmed, Imran Tahir, Ravi Rampaul, Zahoor Khan, Aaron Summers.
5 Must-Have Players in the Squad
T Banton, S Khan, M Shahzad, C Delport, and K Pollard.
QAL vs DG Team Wicket-Keeper
Mohammad Shahzad (Price 8.5) will be our wicket-keeper. Shahzad has scored over 3500 T20 runs, whereas his strike-rate has been 135.23. He was brilliant in the last season as well for the Gladiators. He will open the innings for Gladiators.
QAL vs DG Team Batsmen
Tom Banton (Price 9), Sharjeel Khan (Price 8.5), and Sohail Akhtar (Price 8.5) will be our batsmen from the Qalandars. Banton is a T20 prodigy with over 1000 runs, whereas his strike-rate has been 152.40. Sharjeel has scored 2256 T20 runs at a strike-rate of 138.40, whereas Akhtar has scored 1422 runs. All three of them are top-order batsmen, and they have been brilliant in the tournament so far.
Cameron Delport (Price 9) will be our batsman from the Deccan Gladiators. Delport has scored 5779 T20 runs at a strike-rate of 139.72, whereas he has scalped 68 wickets in bowling. He has scored 65 runs in a couple of games here in the T10 league.
QAL vs DG Team All-Rounders
Shahid Afridi (Price 10) will be our all-rounder from the Qalandars. Afridi is a veteran of 4392 T20 runs, whereas he has scalped 342 wickets in bowling. He bowled well in the last game and scalped a couple of wickets.
Sunil Narine (Price 10) and Kieron Pollard (Price 10) will be our all-rounders from the Deccan Gladiators. Polly scored 268 runs in IPL 2020 at an average of 53.60, whereas his strike-rate was 191.42. Narine has scalped 390 T20 wickets, whereas his batting strike-rate has been 146.80. Narine has been bowling well, whereas Pollard is contributing with the bat.
QAL vs DG Team Bowlers
Chris Jordan (Price 9) and Sultan Ahmed (Price 8.5) will be our bowlers from the Qalandars. Jordan has 225 T20 scalps under his belt, whereas Ahmed is a local UAE bowler. Both of them have scalped a couple of wickets in the tournament.
Zahoor Khan (Price 8.5) will be our bowler from the Deccan Gladiators. Khan has scalped four wickets in the tournament, whereas he has been a tad economical as well.
Match Prediction: Qalandars are the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Tom Banton and Kieron Pollard
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Sharjeel Khan and Cameron Delport
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