Mumbai vs Tamil Nadu, Vijay Hazare Trophy 2023-24, Today Match Prediction 11 December 2023

mum vs tn Match Prediction & Analysis

Mumbai and Tamil Nadu will lock horns in the fourth quarterfinal match of the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy played at Sanosara Cricket Ground B in Rajkot, on Monday.

With five wins and two losses, Mumbai claimed second position in the Group A in the preliminary stages. Captain Ajinkya Rahane will need to lead from the front with the bat for Mumbai in this knockout match.

On the other hand, Tamil Nadu have played excellent cricket so far this season and managed to win five matches out of six played in the group stages. Captain Dinesh Karthik will be hoping that the side can raise their overall game in this must-win clash

TEAMS PREVIEW

Mumbai Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of captain Ajinkya Rahane, opener Jay Gokul Bista, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Suved Parkar and Sarfaraz Khan to deliver timely breakthroughs.

With 281 runs in seven innings at an average of 46.83, Jay Gokul Bista is currently leading run-scorer in the competition

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Mohit Avasthi, Shams Mulani and Atharva Ankolekar to deliver timely breakthroughs.

With 16 wickets at an average of 14.50, Tushar Deshpande is leading the bowling charts for Mumbai so far this season.

Mumbai Predicted Playing XI:

Jay Gokul Bista, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Suved Parkar, Sarfaraz Khan, Shams Mulani, Prasad Pawar (wk), Atharva Ankolekar, Mohit Avasthi, Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande

Tamil Nadu Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Dinesh Karthik, N Jagadeesan, Baba Indrajith and Sai Sudharsan to deliver the bulk of the runs.

With 214 runs in five outings, Dinesh Karthik is currently leading run-scorer in the competition. Besides Karthik, Sai Sudharsan has showcased decent form with the bat and accumulated 181 runs at an average of 36.20.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Varun Chakravarthy, Sandeep Warrier, Ta Natarajan and Sai Kishore to deliver timely breakthroughs.

With 14 wickets at an average of 10.28, Leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy is the leading wicket-taker in the competition. Besides Chakravarthy, Sai Kishore has shown consistency with the ball in hand and claimed 13 wickets at an average of 10.00

Tamil Nadu Predicted Playing XI:

Dinesh Karthik (c &wk),Sai Sudharsan, N Jagadeesan, Baba Indrajith, Sai Sudharsan, Pradosh Paul, Vijay Shankar, Shahrukh Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Varun Chakaravarthy, Sandeep Warrier, T Natarajan.

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared at Rajkot will provide something for the quick bowlers with the new-ball. The batsmen will need to see off the new-ball to score big runs on this surface. The weather forecast for Monday’s game is going to be bright and sunny.

Venue Details

Sanosara Cricket Ground B, Rajkot is going to host the 4th quarterfinal of the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy between Mumbai and Tamil Nadu.

Toss: To Bowl

Both the teams will be keen to win the toss, bat first and post a score in excess of 250 runs.