The 1st Semi-Final of the United States Premier League 2024 will feature the Maryland Mavericks taking on the New Jersey Titans at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida, on Friday, November 29, 2024. Both teams have shown remarkable performances throughout the tournament, and the stakes are higher than ever with a spot in the final on the line.
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Match Details
- Match: Maryland Mavericks vs New Jersey Titans 1st Semi-Final T20 United States Premier League, 2024
- Venue: Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida, United States
- Date: 29th November 2024
Team Previews
Maryland Mavericks Preview
Led by Shubham Ranjane, the Maryland Mavericks have been one of the most consistent teams this season. They possess a balanced squad with experience and young talent. Dwayne Smith and Ryan Scott at the top provide explosive starts, while the middle-order trio of Saiteja Mukkamalla, Nitish Kumar, and Sujit Nayak ensure stability.
Their bowling lineup, spearheaded by Phani Simhadri and supported by Kevin Stoute and Bhaskar Yadram, has been highly effective in both restricting runs and taking crucial wickets. Christopher Lamont, as the impact player, adds variety to the attack, making the Mavericks a well-rounded unit.
- Key Players: Dwayne Smith, Nitish Kumar, Phani Simhadri
New Jersey Titans Preview
The New Jersey Titans, captained by Aaron Jones, have relied on their gritty performances to reach the semi-finals. Their batting revolves around the in-form Sujith Gowda and Ammad Alam, who are capable of putting up solid partnerships. Gerhard Erasmus and skipper Aaron Jones bring much-needed experience in the middle order, while Arjun Mahesh adds versatility as the wicketkeeper-batsman.
In the bowling department, Rehman Dar and Saurabh Netravalkar are their key wicket-takers. The addition of Zia Ul Haq Muhammad provides a pace-bowling option, while Arya Garg adds depth as the impact player. Titans will need their bowlers to step up against the Mavericks’ formidable batting lineup.
- Key Players: Aaron Jones, Gerhard Erasmus, Rehman Dar
Pitch Report
The Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground is known for being a balanced surface. Batters can capitalize on the even bounce, while bowlers who can vary their pace and use the surface smartly will find success. Spinners are expected to play a role in the middle overs.
- Average Score: A first-innings score of around 135-145 is competitive.
- Chasing: Teams batting second have had a slight edge due to dew later in the evening.
Weather Report
- Conditions: Clear skies with no chance of rain.
- Temperature: Around 27-29°C, with mild humidity.
- Wind: Light breeze aiding swing bowlers early on.
Predicted Playing XI
Maryland Mavericks
- Shubham Ranjane (c)
- Dwayne Smith
- Ryan Scott
- Saiteja Mukkamalla
- Nitish Kumar
- Sujit Nayak
- Shreyas Movva (wk)
- Kevin Stoute
- Bhaskar Yadram
- Rushil Ugarkar
- Phani Simhadri
- Christopher Lamont (Impact Player)
New Jersey Titans
- Aaron Jones (c)
- Sujith Gowda
- Ammad Alam
- Kunwarjeet Singh
- Gerhard Erasmus
- Arjun Mahesh (wk)
- Joshua James
- Manoj Acharya
- Rehman Dar
- Saurabh Netravalkar
- Zia Ul Haq Muhammad
- Arya Garg (Impact Player)
Broadcast Details
- Streaming Platform: FanCode
Score Prediction
- If Maryland Mavericks Bat First: 141+
- If New Jersey Titans Bat First: 131+
Winning Chances
- Maryland Mavericks: 60%
- New Jersey Titans: 40%
Match Prediction
Maryland Mavericks are favorites to win the 1st Semi-Final
Disclaimer
Predictions are for entertainment purposes only. Cricket outcomes are unpredictable, and no prediction is guaranteed. Enjoy the game responsibly!