The 3rd T20 match of the Nepal Premier League 2024 will witness Karnali Yaks taking on Janakpur Bolts on Monday, 3rd December 2024, at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Both teams have exceptional lineups, promising an exciting contest.
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Match Details
- Match: Karnali Yaks vs Janakpur Bolts
- Date: Monday, 3rd December 2024
- Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur
- Time: 1:30 PM (Local Time)
Team Previews
Karnali Yaks Preview
Karnali Yaks come into the tournament with one of the strongest squads, featuring a mix of international stars and local talents. Led by the dependable Sompal Kami, the team is a favorite to secure a playoff spot. With players like Shikhar Dhawan, Babar Hayat, and Hussain Talat, the Yaks have a balanced batting and bowling lineup.
- Strengths:
- A powerful top order led by experienced international players.
- A well-rounded bowling attack, with Sompal Kami leading the pace department.
- Weakness:
- Dependency on a few star players, as the middle order lacks proven match-winners.
- Players to Watch:
- Sompal Kami: A consistent performer who can deliver breakthroughs at crucial moments.
- Babar Hayat: Known for his explosive batting, Hayat can take the game away from the opposition in no time.
Janakpur Bolts Preview
Janakpur Bolts are coming off a strong performance in their opening game, where they secured a dominant 8-wicket win against Biratnagar Kings. Led by Aasif Sheikh, the team has a solid mix of local talent and international players like James Neesham and Lahiru Milantha.
- Strengths:
- A disciplined bowling unit, with Lalit Rajbanshi delivering standout performances.
- Reliable batting partnerships, as seen in their previous game with Lahiru Milantha anchoring the chase.
- Weakness:
- Vulnerable top order, exposed early in their last match.
- Players to Watch:
- Lahiru Milantha: A dependable batter who can anchor the innings and accelerate when needed.
- Lalit Rajbanshi: A key bowler with a knack for picking wickets in crucial phases.
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground offers assistance to batters but can also support spinners as the game progresses. Teams batting second have historically had an edge here due to dew.
- Average 1st Innings Score: 165+
- Chasing Advantage: Dew makes chasing easier, particularly under lights.
Weather Report
- Conditions: Clear skies, no rain expected.
- Temperature: 18°C to 23°C
- Humidity: 55%.
Here is the Best Dream11 Prediction for Today KY vs JPB
Category | Players |
---|---|
Wicketkeeper | Aasif Sheikh |
Batters | Shikhar Dhawan, Lahiru Milantha (C), Babar Hayat |
All-rounders | Sompal Kami (VC), Hussain Talat, James Neesham |
Bowlers | Lalit Rajbanshi, Bhuban Karki, Mausam Dhakal, Muhammad Mohsin |
Squads
Karnali Yaks:
Sompal Kami (C), Gulshan Kumar Jha, Nandan Yadav, Mausam Dhakal, Arjun Gharti, Dev Khanal, Rit Gautam, Bhuban Karki, Dipendra Rawat, Dipak Dumre, Unish Bikram Singh Thakuri, Shikhar Dhawan, Chadwick Walton, Babar Hayat, Hussain Talat.
Janakpur Bolts:
Aasif Sheikh (C), Lalit Rajbanshi, Anil Kumar Sah, Rupesh K Singh, Kishore Mahato, Aakash Tripathi, Shubh Kansakar, Sher Malla, Hemant Dhami, Arniko Prasad Yadav, Tul Bahadur Thapa Magar, James Neesham, Sohaib Maqsood, Lahiru Milantha, Muhammad Mohsin, Joshua Tromp.
Broadcast Details
- Live Streaming: Available on FanCode.
Score Prediction
- If Karnali Yaks Bat First: 165+
- If Janakpur Bolts Bat First: 154+
Toss Prediction
- Prediction: Janakpur Bolts to win the toss and elect to field first.
Winning Chances
- Karnali Yaks: 57%
- Janakpur Bolts: 43%
Match Prediction
With a more balanced and experienced lineup, Karnali Yaks have the edge going into this match. Their top-order firepower and strong bowling unit should help them secure victory.
NPL Prediction: Karnali Yaks to win.
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.
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