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The Vashi Warriors vs Thane Tigers clash in the 2nd Semi-Final of the Navi Mumbai Premier League 2025 promises to be a thrilling encounter. The Warriors, who finished 2nd in the league table with 5 wins in 7 matches, will look to continue their strong form. On the other hand, the Tigers, who secured the 3rd spot with 4 wins, will aim to upset the Warriors and advance to the final. Let’s dive into the match details, team previews, squads, and more to predict the outcome of this exciting contest.
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Match Details
| Match | Vashi Warriors vs Thane Tigers |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, 21st March 2025 |
| Time | 6:00 PM |
| Venue | Mazgaon Cricket Club Ground |
| Broadcast | Fancode |
Team Previews
Vashi Warriors Preview
The Warriors have been one of the most consistent teams in the tournament, winning 5 out of their 7 matches. Their batting lineup, led by Kunal Nawarange and Pratik Warang, has been solid, while their bowling attack, featuring Dhrumil Matkar and Omkar Umbarkar, has been effective in restricting opponents. The Warriors’ balanced performance makes them the favourites for this match.
Thane Tigers Preview
The Tigers have had a mixed campaign, winning 4 out of their 7 matches. Their batting relies heavily on Vishwajit Jagdale and Bhavesh Patel, while their bowling attack, led by Omkar Rahate and Akhilesh Barai, has shown glimpses of brilliance. However, inconsistency has been their biggest challenge, and they will need a collective effort to challenge the Warriors.
Squads
Thane Tigers Squad
Vishwajit Jagdale, Bhavesh Patel, Shivam Gupta, Aryaman Thakkar (Wk), Rahul Magade (Wk), Omkar Chettiar, Akash Pawar, Omkar Rahate, Akash Parkar, Dhruv Gothi, Gautam Sathe, Sangram Ranaware, Soham Zute, Ajay Pandey, Piyush Kanojiya, Saurabh Tiwari, Sarvesh Patil (Wk), Aryan Puranik, Sunny Kahar, Akhilesh Barai, Parikshit Valsangkar, Sahil Gode
Vashi Warriors Squad
Kunal Nawarange, Pratik Warang, Dhrumil Matkar, Omkar Umbarkar, Swapnil Bandiwar, Alim Shaikh, Prasad Pawar, Sagar Mishra, Vidhyadhar Kamat, Atul Singh, Chaitanya Patil, Atharva Adhikari, Sahil Phegade, Mairaj Khan, Jay Dhatrak, Meet Samani, Sachin Yadav (Wk), Pratik Tare, Vicky Patil (Wk), Ketan Kharat, Atharva Dikholkar
Probable Playing XI
Vashi Warriors
- Kunal Nawarange
- Pratik Warang
- Dhrumil Matkar
- Omkar Umbarkar
- Swapnil Bandiwar
- Alim Shaikh
- Prasad Pawar
- Sagar Mishra
- Vidhyadhar Kamat
- Atul Singh
- Chaitanya Patil
Thane Tigers
- Vishwajit Jagdale
- Bhavesh Patel
- Shivam Gupta
- Aryaman Thakkar (Wk)
- Omkar Chettiar
- Akash Pawar
- Omkar Rahate
- Akash Parkar
- Dhruv Gothi
- Gautam Sathe
- Sangram Ranaware
Fantasy Team XI
| Player | Role | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Kunal Nawarange | Batsman | VW |
| Pratik Warang | Batsman | VW |
| Vishwajit Jagdale | Batsman | TT |
| Bhavesh Patel | Batsman | TT |
| Dhrumil Matkar | All-rounder | VW |
| Omkar Umbarkar | All-rounder | VW |
| Omkar Rahate | All-rounder | TT |
| Akash Parkar | Bowler | TT |
| Vidhyadhar Kamat | Bowler | VW |
| Atul Singh | Bowler | VW |
| Sangram Ranaware | Bowler | TT |
Analysis:
- Kunal Nawarange and Pratik Warang are must-picks due to their consistent performances.
- Vishwajit Jagdale and Bhavesh Patel are key batters for TT.
- Dhrumil Matkar and Omkar Umbarkar provide all-round value for VW.
- Omkar Rahate and Akash Parkar are crucial bowlers for TT.
Players to Avoid in Fantasy Team
- Sachin Yadav (VW): Inconsistent performances.
- Saurabh Tiwari (TT): Limited impact in recent matches.
Pitch Report
The Mazgaon Cricket Club Ground pitch is generally batting-friendly, with an average first-innings score of 150-160. Spinners will play a key role in the middle overs, while pacers may find some swing early on.
Weather Report
The weather in Mumbai on 21st March 2025 is expected to be clear, with no chances of rain. Temperatures will hover around 25-30°C, providing ideal conditions for a T20 match.
Toss Prediction
Thane Tigers are predicted to win the toss and may opt to bat first to set a challenging total.
Match Prediction
Vashi Warriors are expected to win the match
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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