Deccan Gladiators vs Bangla Tigers, ABD T10 2021-22, Today Match Prediction

dgs vs bt Match Prediction & Analysis

T10 League is coming to the business end and the top-4 teams are qualified for the play-offs. But, the teams are fighting it hard to finish inside the top-2 in order to have a two cracks at the finals. Team Abu Dhabi are in a comfortable position at top but are not assured of a top-2 finish. Bangla Tigers, Deccan Gladiators, and Delhi Bulls are closely placed in the competition. Deccan Gladiators can almost claim their position in the top-2 if they manage to win this match owing to their high NRR. Bangla Tigers on other hand need to win this match to keep their chances to finish in the top-2 alive.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Deccan Gladiators Preview

Deccan Gladiators batters Anwar Ali (42 runs), David Wiese (27 runs), Hasaranga (15 runs), and Tom Moores (16 runs) put on a splendid fight in the 126-run chase by ended up losing by 8 runs. David Wiese and Odean Smith`s run-outs in the penultimate over changed the momentum of the game.  Andre Russell, Tom Kohl-more, and Najibullah Zadran were dismissed cheaply and will look to score big in this match.

Their bowling unit allowed the opposition to rack up 125 runs in their 10 overs. Wanidu hasaranga had good bowling figures of 2-0-15-0 in the game while the other bowlers were going at 12+ RPO. Tymal Mills picked up 2 wickets while Wahab Riaz and Odean Smith chipped in with a wicket each.

Key players to bet on: Wanidu Hasaranga, Andre Russell, David Wiese

Deccan Gladiators Predicted Playing XI:

Tom Kohler-Cadmore/Tom Banton , Tom Moores (wk), Andre Russell, David Wiese, Najibullah Zadran, Odean Smith, Wanindu Hasaranga, Wahab Riaz (c), Sultan Ahmed, Tymal Mills, Anwar Ali

Deccan Gladiators Actual Playing XI:

David Wiese, Odean Smith, Tymal Mills, Sultan Ahmed, Anwar Ali, Tom Moores, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Wanidu Hasaranga, Najibullah Zadran, Wahab Riaz, Andre Russell

Bangla Tigers Preview

Bangla Tigers failed miserably in the chase of 101 runs as 7 of their top-8 batters were dismissed for single digit scores. Faf Du Plessis top scored with 26 runs off 16 balls with 2 boundaries and a six. Vishnu Sukumaran (10 runs) and Luke Fletcher put on a late fight for the ninth wicket partnership. Their 5-match winning streak ended after the loss in the last game mainly owing to the failure of their batting line-up. 

Their bowlers were superb in the last game and restricted the opposition to 100/7 in 10 overs. Mohammed Amir, James Faulkner, and Luke Fletcher picked up 2 wickets each in the match while Luke Wood chipped in with a wicket at the death Their bowlers are doing a good job in the alst few matches restricting the opposition to below par scores. 

Key players to bet on: Mohammed Amir, James Faulkner, Will Jacks

Bangla Tigers Predicted Playing XI:

Faf du Plessis (c), Johnson Charles (wk), Will Jacks, Hazratullah Zazai, Benny Howell, Luke Wood, James Faulkner, Mohammad Amir, Vishnu Sukumaran, Karim Janat, Luke Fletcher

Bangla Tigers Actual Playing XI:

Benny Howell, Faf du Plessis, Luke Wood, Mohammad Amir, Johnson Charles, Hazratullah Zazai, Vishnu Sukumaran, Will Jacks, Karim Janat, Isuru Udana, James Faulkner

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

Abu Dhabi is expected to have a hot and humid weather with no chances of rain and no weather interruptions are expected in this game.

Venue Details

Abu Dhabi has been a batsmen`s paradise and bowler`s graveyard in the tournament so far. Every dot ball is a gold for the bowlers they need to operate effectively to restrict the batters on the pitch. We can expect a run feast of 130-140 runs in this match too.

Toss: To Bowl

Chasing has been the most successful option in the matches played so far with early 70% success rate. Last 3 matches were won by teams batting first but we expect both captains to bowl first if they in the toss.