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The 9th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024 will see New York Strikers take on Bangla Tigers at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. Both teams are eager to get their first win of the tournament after disappointing starts.
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Match Details
- Match: NYS vs BGT, 9th Match, Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024
- Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
- Time: 5:00 PM Local Time
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Broadcast: FanCode
Team Previews
Bangla Tigers (BGT) Preview
Bangla Tigers are currently in 6th place on the points table with one loss in their only match so far.
Key Players to Watch:
- Dasun Shanaka: The leading run-scorer for the Tigers with 62 runs in a single game.
- Shakib Al Hasan: Contributed with both bat and ball, picking up 2 wickets in the tournament.
Recent Performance:
In their last match against Morrisville Samp Army, the Tigers posted 106/1, with Dasun Shanaka’s impressive 62 off 31 balls leading the charge. However, their bowlers couldn’t contain the opposition, losing by 6 wickets.
Strengths:
A strong middle-order anchored by Shanaka.
Experience in all-rounders like Shakib Al Hasan and Liam Livingstone.
Weaknesses:
Lack of early breakthroughs with the ball.
Dependence on top-order contributions.
New York Strikers (NYS) Preview
New York Strikers are currently 8th on the table, having also lost their opening game.
Key Players to Watch:
- Kusal Perera: The top scorer for NYS so far with 20 runs in their only match.
- Khuzaima Tanveer: A promising bowler with 1 wicket in his debut match.
Recent Performance:
The Strikers faltered against Morrisville Samp Army, conceding 135/1 in 10 overs. In reply, their batting collapsed to 99, with no player able to make a significant contribution.
Strengths:
Power hitters like Kieron Pollard and Evin Lewis in the lineup.
Depth in bowling with Narine, Amir, and Pathirana.
Weaknesses:
Inconsistent top-order.
Struggles in handling pressure during high chases.
Pitch Report: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
The Sheikh Zayed Stadium is known for its batter-friendly conditions in T10 cricket.
- Batting Conditions:
- The flat surface allows free-flowing stroke play.
- Scores around 110–120 are par.
- Bowling Conditions:
- Pacers must use variations, while spinners could get some grip in the middle overs.
- Average Scores:
- First Innings: 110–115
- Second Innings: 95–105
Weather Report
- Temperature: 27°C–30°C
- Humidity: Moderate (40–50%)
- Rain Forecast: No rain expected; clear skies throughout.
- Wind: Light breeze with minimal impact on play.
Predictions
Score Prediction:
- If New York Strikers Bat First: 115+
- If Bangla Tigers Bat First: 102+
Winning Chances:
- New York Strikers: 61%
- Bangla Tigers: 39%
Who Will Win?
Predicted Winner: New York Strikers
With a more experienced squad and an explosive lineup, New York Strikers are tipped to edge out Bangla Tigers in this crucial encounter.
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