Singapore vs Thailand 3rd Place Play-Off T20 Prediction, Dream11 Prediction, Betting Tips, Playing XI, Pitch & Weather Report

In this 3rd place play-off of the Malaysia Quadrangular T20I Series 2025, Singapore vs Thailand prediction becomes vital for fans and fantasy players alike. With both teams eager to finish on a high, Friday’s match at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur, promises to be a competitive clash. Singapore enters this encounter with a slightly stronger record, both in head-to-head battles and overall T20 stats, making them the early favorites. Thailand, on the other hand, will look to bounce back after a series of underwhelming performances and cause an upset. This SIN vs THAI clash is more than a formality; it’s about pride, ranking points, and momentum for future fixtures. Stay tuned for playing XIs, fantasy picks, and full match insights for this crucial encounter. Let’s dive into our full Singapore vs Thailand prediction to see who holds the upper hand.

Match Details: Singapore vs Thailand 3rd Place Play-Off T20

Match	SIN vs THAI, 3rd Place Play-Off, Malaysia Quadrangular T20I Series 2025
Date	Friday, 2nd May 2025
Time	7:30 AM IST
Venue	Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Live Streaming	Fancode

Team Previews

Singapore Preview

Singapore come into this match with a decent recent record and an upper hand in head-to-head clashes. Led by Manpreet Singh, the team combines experienced campaigners and promising youngsters. Aritra Dutta and Jonty Iggo will be key at the top, especially if Singapore bat first. Their middle order, comprising Kashif Ali Khan and Mason Sherry, has the potential to accelerate in the death overs.

On the bowling front, Harsh Venkataram and Aslan Jafri are capable of restricting runs and picking crucial wickets. Singapore’s main advantage is their depth — several all-rounders who can adapt to the match situation. Their fielding, however, remains an area of concern.

If Singapore gets a decent start, their batting can post a competitive total of around 160+. Their balanced squad and superior game awareness give them the edge in this play-off clash.

Thailand Preview

Thailand, led by Austin Lazarus, has shown glimpses of competitiveness but has failed to convert opportunities into wins. With just one win against Singapore in four attempts, the Thai side has a tough task ahead. The opening pair of Akshay Yadav and Chaloemwong Chatphaisan needs to fire early. Their inconsistent batting has often put pressure on their middle order.

Nitish Salekar and Sorawat Desungnoen have shown promise with the ball but will need support from others. Kamron and Nopphon Senamontree are decent with the new ball but can be erratic under pressure.

Thailand’s key challenge lies in handling pressure situations and stringing partnerships together. A disciplined bowling effort combined with a stable top order will be required if they want to upset Singapore.

SIN vs THAI Squad

Singapore Squad:
Manpreet Singh (c & wk), Aritra Dutta, Jonty Scott Iggo, Girin Gune, Chandramauli Sridev, Mason Arthur Sherry, Kashif Ali Khan, Aslan Jafri, Harsh Venkataram, Daksh Tyagi, Vedant Nagpaul, Shubham Pradhan, Sai Venugopal, Hari Kukreja

Thailand Squad:
Akshaykumar Yadav (wk), Austin Lazarus (c), Chaloemwong Chatphaisan, Yodsak Saranonnakkun, Sorawat Desungnoen, Narawit Nuntarach, Phanuphong Thongsa, Nopphon Senamontree, Kamron Senamontree, Sarawut Maliwan, Wiraphan Ngowhuad, Nitish Salekar, Anucha Kalasi, Satarut Rungrueang

Probable Playing XI

Singapore XI:
Manpreet Singh (c & wk), Aritra Dutta, Jonty Iggo, Kashif Ali Khan, Mason Sherry, Chandramauli Sridev, Aslan Jafri, Harsh Venkataram, Shubham Pradhan, Sai Venugopal, Hari Kukreja

Thailand XI:
Akshaykumar Yadav (wk), Austin Lazarus (c), Chaloemwong Chatphaisan, Yodsak Saranonnakkun, Sorawat Desungnoen, Kamron Senamontree, Nitish Salekar, Nopphon Senamontree, Anucha Kalasi, Satarut Rungrueang, Wiraphan Ngowhuad

Fantasy Team XI (Dream11 Style)

Position	Player
Wicketkeeper	Manpreet Singh
Batsmen	Aritra Dutta, Jonty Iggo, Austin Lazarus, Chatphaisan
All-Rounders	Mason Sherry, Kashif Ali Khan, Nitish Salekar
Bowlers	Harsh Venkataram, Aslan Jafri, Nopphon Senamontree

Captain: Aritra Dutta
Vice-Captain: Mason Sherry

Fantasy Analysis:
Aritra Dutta’s consistency and opening position make him a reliable captain pick. Mason Sherry is a solid all-rounder and contributes in both innings. Avoid picking Girin Gune (low recent form) and Phanuphong Thongsa (inconsistent selection) in your fantasy team.

Favourite Team Today: Singapore (Why?)

Singapore are favorites today because of their consistent performances in the series and a better T20 record compared to Thailand. They have won 3 of the 4 matches against Thailand, showcasing their mental edge. With experienced players like Manpreet Singh and impactful all-rounders like Mason Sherry and Kashif Ali Khan, Singapore’s squad looks more balanced. Their bowlers have also been more effective in containing runs and taking wickets in the middle overs.

Thailand’s main weakness has been their inability to string together consistent performances, especially in the batting department. Unless their top order performs exceptionally well, Singapore should dominate. Hence, based on team strength, recent form, and head-to-head record, Singapore is the favorite to win this match.

Singapore T20 History (Overview)

Singapore has been a competitive associate team in the T20I circuit.

• Total Matches Played: 63
• Won: 22
• Lost: 39
• No Result: 2

They’ve had some close contests in regional events and are gradually improving their depth in both batting and bowling departments.

Thailand T20 History (Overview)

Thailand’s journey in international T20Is is still developing.

• Total Matches Played: 50
• Won: 19
• Lost: 31
• No Result: 0

Their performances have improved in the last two years, but consistency remains their biggest challenge in the format.

Head-to-Head Stats: SIN vs THAI

Matches	Singapore Won	Thailand Won	No Result
4	3	1	0

Singapore holds a strong advantage over Thailand in head-to-head meetings, winning 3 out of 4 games played between the two sides. Thailand’s only win came in a low-scoring thriller, while Singapore has largely dominated the other encounters.

Pitch Report – Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur

The pitch at Bayuemas Oval is a balanced surface. Batters who apply themselves early can score freely. Spinners will get assistance in the middle overs, and seamers benefit under overcast skies. Expect a score in the 150–160 range to be competitive.

Weather Report

• Temperature: 28°C
• Humidity: 70%
• Conditions: Mostly cloudy with slight chances of rain early in the morning.
• Impact: Could cause minor delays, but a full match is expected.

Broadcast Details

• Live Streaming: Fancode (India)
• No TV Broadcast Available

Toss Prediction

Toss Winner: Singapore
Decision: Bowl First (chasing has been easier at this venue)

Match Prediction

Winner: Singapore Will Win
Singapore’s superior batting depth and head-to-head advantage should see them prevail in this contest.

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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