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The 21st match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier B 2024 is set to be an exciting clash between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates (UAE). The match is scheduled to be played on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the University of Doha for Science and Technology, Doha, starting at 4:00 PM. Both teams are in good form, and this encounter is expected to be closely contested.
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Match Details
- Match: BHR vs UAE, 21st Match, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier B 2024
- Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Venue: University of Doha for Science and Technology, Doha
Team Previews
Bahrain Preview
Bahrain currently occupies the 4th spot on the points table with 3 wins and 2 losses. Their batting lineup has been led by the prolific Haider Ali Butt, who has amassed 302 runs in the tournament, including a stunning 79-run knock against Cambodia in their last match. Bahrain’s bowling attack has been spearheaded by Ali Dawood, who has claimed 10 wickets, providing key breakthroughs at crucial moments.
In their previous match, Bahrain posted an impressive total of 174 for 6, thanks to Butt’s heroics and Umer Toor’s supporting role. Their bowlers held their nerves to restrict Cambodia, securing a 49-run victory. Bahrain will aim to continue this momentum against a formidable UAE side.
- Key Players to Watch:
- Haider Ali Butt: The backbone of Bahrain’s batting lineup.
- Ali Dawood: A reliable wicket-taker in the bowling department.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Preview
UAE has been dominant in the tournament, topping the points table with an unbeaten record of 5 wins. The team boasts an in-form batting unit led by Rahul Chopra, who has scored 190 runs, and Waseem Muhammad, who smashed 81 runs in their previous match against Qatar. On the bowling front, Dhruv Parashar has been exceptional, picking up 11 wickets so far.
In their last game, UAE posted a mammoth 206 for 3 against Qatar, with key contributions from their top order. Their bowlers then defended the target comfortably, ensuring a 29-run victory. UAE will look to maintain their perfect record and cement their dominance.
- Key Players to Watch:
- Waseem Muhammad: Known for his explosive batting at the top.
- Dhruv Parashar: A consistent wicket-taker in the tournament.
Pitch Report
The pitch at the University of Doha for Science and Technology is expected to be balanced, offering opportunities for both batters and bowlers:
- Batting: Good bounce and pace allow for free stroke play, particularly in the first innings.
- Bowling: Seamers will find some movement early, and spinners could play a key role in the middle overs.
- Average First Innings Score: 150-160.
Winning the toss and batting first could be advantageous.
Weather Report
- Conditions: Clear skies with no chance of rain.
- Temperature: Between 28°C to 30°C, with moderate humidity.
- Impact: Ideal playing conditions for a competitive T20 match.
Broadcast Details
- Live Streaming: Available on FanCode.
Score Prediction
- If Bahrain Bats First: 163+
- If UAE Bats First: 141+
Winning Chances
- Bahrain: 55%
- United Arab Emirates: 45%
Predicted Winner:
Bahrain is likely to edge out UAE in a closely contested match due to their recent form and balanced squad.
Squads
Bahrain Squad:
Ahmer Bin Nasir, Asif Ali, Sohail Ahmed, Haider Butt (C), Imran Anwar, Junaid Aziz, Shahbaz Badar (Wk), Umer Toor (Wk), Abdul Majid, Ali Dawood, Imran Khan, Muhammad Salman, Rizwan Butt, Sachin Kumar
UAE Squad:
Alishan Sharafu, Asif Khan, Mayank Kumar, Muhammad Waseem, Vishnu Sukumaran, Aayan Khan, Ali Naseer, Basil Hameed, Dhruv Parashar, Aryansh Sharma (Wk), Rahul Chopra (Wk), Syed Haider (Wk), Vriitya Aravind (Wk), Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Nilansh Keswani, Omid Rahman, Sanchit Sharma
Disclaimer: This prediction is for entertainment purposes only. Cricket is unpredictable, and our analysis is based on current data and team form. Enjoy the game responsibly!
