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The ABL Stallions will face the Engro Dolphins in the 9th T20 match of the Champions T20 Cup 2024 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, on Friday, 13th December 2024. The Stallions aim to continue their unbeaten streak, while the Dolphins look to register their first win of the tournament. Let’s dive into the match prediction details, team previews, squads, and fantasy tips.
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Match Details
| Match | ABLS vs END, 9th T20, Champions T20 Cup 2024 |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, December 13, 2024 |
| Time | 7:30 PM (Local) |
| Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi |
| Broadcast Details | Streaming: Fancode |
Team Previews
ABL Stallions Preview
The Stallions are in spectacular form, having won both their matches. They currently sit at the top of the table with 4 points and a net run rate of +1.175. Their last match against the Nurpur Lions showcased their all-round strength.
- Batting: Hussain Talat’s superb 51 off 36 balls and Shoaib Malik’s contribution with the bat provide the middle order with stability.
- Bowling: Zaman Khan and Usman Tariq have been effective, choking runs and picking crucial wickets.
Strengths:
- Balanced squad with experienced players like Shoaib Malik.
- Consistent performances from top and middle-order batsmen.
- A potent bowling attack capable of defending moderate totals.
Weaknesses:
- Dependence on key players like Hussain Talat and Shoaib Malik for batting success.
Engro Dolphins Preview
The Dolphins are struggling, having lost both their matches. They sit at the bottom of the table with a net run rate of -1.211. Despite some individual brilliance, the team has failed to perform as a cohesive unit.
- Batting: Mohammad Akhlaq has been a standout performer, but lack of support from other batsmen has hurt the team.
- Bowling: Sameen Gul has shown promise but needs better execution under pressure.
Strengths:
- Potential match-winners like Sarfaraz Ahmed and Faheem Ashraf.
- Bowlers capable of swinging the ball under lights.
Weaknesses:
- Fragile batting lineup prone to collapses.
- Inefficiency in closing out tight matches.
Dream11 Prediction for Today ABL Stallions vs Engro Dolphins 9th T20
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Wicketkeepers | Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Akhlaq |
| Batters | Hussain Talat (C), Abdul Faseeh, Umar Amin, Asif Ali |
| All-rounders | Shoaib Malik (VC), Faheem Ashraf |
| Bowlers | Zaman Khan, Sameen Gul, Usman Tariq |
Key Factors:
- Captain: Hussain Talat for his consistent batting performances.
- Vice-Captain: Shoaib Malik for his all-round abilities.
- Key Picks: Zaman Khan and Sameen Gul, expected to thrive on a seamer-friendly pitch.
Players to Avoid:
- Kashif Ali (Engro Dolphins): Limited impact in recent matches.
- Mehran Mumtaz (ABL Stallions): Yet to leave a mark in the tournament.
Pitch Report
The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium pitch is expected to assist seamers early in the game, especially under lights. Batters who can settle in will find it easier to score as the game progresses.
- Average First Innings Score: 155+
- Chasing Record: Teams chasing often have an edge under lights.
Weather Report
- Conditions: Clear skies with no rain expected.
- Temperature: 14°C – 18°C.
- Humidity: Moderate, around 55%.
Winning Chances
- ABL Stallions: 55%
- Engro Dolphins: 45%
With a strong all-round performance in previous games, the ABL Stallions are favorites to win this encounter.
ABL Stallions vs Engro Dolphins 9th T20 Match Prediction
Predicted Winner: ABL Stallions. Their current form, balanced squad, and recent performances make them the likely winners.
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
FAQs
Q1. What time does the ABL Stallions vs Engro Dolphins match start?
A: The match starts at 7:30 PM (Local) on December 13, 2024.
Q2. Where can I watch ABLS vs END live?
A: You can watch the match live on Fancode.
Q3. Who are the key players to watch out for?
A: Hussain Talat, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Akhlaq, and Zaman Khan are key players to keep an eye on.
Q4. What is the pitch condition at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium?
A: The pitch favors seamers early on, with runs becoming easier to score in the latter half.
Q5. Which team has better winning chances today?
A: The ABL Stallions have a 55% chance of winning due to their current form and balanced lineup.
Q6. What is the predicted score for the match?
A: If ABL Stallions bat first, expect a score of 158+; if Engro Dolphins bat first, expect around 155+.
Disclaimer: Predictions are for entertainment purposes only. We don’t get involved in or promote betting or gambling. Also, We strongly discourage behaviors of participating in illegal activities related to cricket. Our experts try to be as correct as possible, but we do not guarantee 100% correctness.
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