QAT vs UGA Dream11 Prediction: Second match in as many days sees Uganda step put looking to restore parity in the series.
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No surprises were sprung up after the series opener of the three match T20 series between Qatar and Uganda yesterday. As was widely envision, Qatar ended up cruising their way to a comfortable win to take a pivotal 1-0 lead in the series.
Batting first, the 201 runs put on by Qatar mean the match had all but ended in the first half itself. It was going to be way too colossal a target for Uganda to peel off, one they subsequently fell short by 40 runs as they curbed their pursuit of the score at 161.
While the defeat was a dejecting one for Uganda, what will give them heart from the showing is the way they managed to punch above their weight with the bat. They’ll look to draw confidence and momentum from that display when they step out for the imminent second T20, one which takes on a must one identity for them if they are to keep the series alive and running.
Pitch Conditions and Toss Prediction
The wicket yesterday showed just how exquisite a batting surface this is. The ball comes onto the bat at just the right height and length, according the batsmen with the pinch perfect conditions to cream the ball to the fence. With this being the second match to be played here in as many days, the team winning the toss will be looking to come out and bat first today.
Probable Playing XI
Qatar
Kamran Khan, Imal Malindu, Muhammad Tanveer, Mohammed Rizlan (wk), Zaheeruddeen Ibrahim, Khurram Shahzad, Muhammad Awais Malik, Muhammad Imran Ashraf, Iqbal (c), Muhammad Nadeem, Gayan Buddika
Uganda
Roger Mukasa, Zephania Arinaitwe, Arnold Otwani (c), Kenneth Waiswa, Frank Akankwasa, Duesdedit Muhumuza, Trevor Bukenya, Fred Achelam (wk), Frank Nsubuga, Charles Waiswa, Henry Ssenyondo
Top Four
Qatar – Kamran Khan, Faisal Javed Khan, Saqlain Arshad, Muhammad Tanveer.
Uganda – Roger Mukasa, Saud Islam, Zephania Arinaitwe, Arnold Otwani.
Clean hitters
Qatar – Kamran Khan, Muhammad Tanveer.
Uganda – Roger Mukasa, Saud Islam.
Death overs specialists
Qatar – Muhammad Nadeem, Iqbal Gayan Buddika.
Uganda – Henry Ssenyondo, Fred Achelam.
QAT vs UGA Dream11 Prediction
QAT vs UGA Dream11 Wicket-Keepers
Uganda’s captain, Arnold Otwani won’t be keeping wickets for his side but the player still comes into our side for the encounter. He has 89 runs in 5 T20s and with him holding the coveted number 3 batting spot, he makes for pristine value for this fixture.
QAT vs UGA Dream11 Batsmen
Unbeaten on 57 runs in a mere 34 balls, Muhammad Tanveer showed why he’s his side most dependable and flawless bat as he rakes up his 6 th 50 for the side in 15 encounters to make him a must have pick for this fixture. And he was able to thrive and express himself freely owing to Zaheer Ibrahim who at the other end provided him astute support to get 38 runs for himself as the two stitched together a 95 run stand for the second wicket.
The 47 runs yesterday for opener Imal Malindu see him come in as well to close out our three man docket from the side while with 42 runs in his kitty yesterday, Duesdedit Muhumuza is brought in as the lone selection from Uganda.
QAT vs UGA Dream11 All-rounders
He’s paired alongside Frank Akankwasa who top scored for the side with an invaluable knock of 66 as the two string together a last ditch partnership to keep the side in the run chase. Elsewhere, while Kenneth Waiswa managed to get only 21 runs yesterday, he has the 41 runs and 8 wickets in his kitty till now to see us bring him in as well from Uganda.
Elsewhere, after his 50 yesterday, Kamran Khan who has a staggering 345 runs in 16 T20s comes in from the other side of the facet for us.
QAT vs UGA Dream11 Bowlers
After floundering with the ball yesterday as they managed to snare only 2 wickets, we have decided to veer clear of picks from Uganda in the bowling component. Our entire trio of picks comes from Uganda as we begin with Gayan Munaweera who has managed to accrue 11 wickets in the shortest format of the game till now.
Awais Malik returned with the two wickets yesterday to see him come in as well from the side along with Muhammad Nadeem to bring down the curtains on our Dream 11 unit for the day.
Dream 11 Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
