Swift Gallopers vs Heat Stormers, Qatar T10 League 2019, Today Match Prediction 11 Dec 2019

sg vs hs Match Prediction & Analysis

The Qatar T10 League has reached halfway stage with Swift Gallopers banging the doors of Heat Stormers in an attempt to seal the second spot in the points table.

Led by T20 veteran Kamran Akmal, the Gallopers started the T10 campaign with a loss to their name however turned the outcome in their favor in their second and recently concluded game against Falcon Hunters. With the likes of Zaheer Ibrahim, Ravinderpal Singh, and Gayan Wimalashantha in top-form off late, a victory looks sure for the hosts prior to the commencement. 

On the other hand, Heat Stormers are yet to taste a victory in the tournament as they lost out their first T10 duel which was followed by no result. It would be interesting to see how far do the tourists led by Manpreet Gony would manage to last versus Kamran Akmal's men.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Swift Gallopers Preview

The opening trio of Kamran Akmal (25), Zaheer Ibrahim (32), and Jahanzeb Ashad (15) rendered stupendous performed in the previous outing and will be backing themselves to emulate a similar show in the coming duel.

Ibrahim, who bowls off-break grabbed two wickets in the lately finished game and along with Mughees Bajwa and Gayan Wimalashantha who too bagged a couple of wickets each, would forge a deadly bowling trio for the Swift Gallopers.

Swift Gallopers Predicted Playing XI:

Kamran Akmal (c), Gayan Wimalashantha, Haris Butt, Mughees Bajwa, Jahanzeb Ashad (wk), Zainudheen, Sadiq NM, Zaheer Ibrahim, Inam-ul-Haq, Ravinderpal Singh, Sufyan Mehmood

Heat Stormers Preview

Batting department seems pretty decent for the Heat Stormers taking into account they had put over 100 runs on board in the game against Falcon Hunters. Andri Berenger was in a decent nick with the bat and along with wicket-keeper Scott Edwards would be entrusted the job of getting those big runs in the early overs.

Middle-order comprising Satvir Singh (23) and Dharmang Patel (26) had an impressive show in the previous outing and would be backed to go berserk in the coming outing.

Bowling wise, spinner Owais Ahmed who bagged figures of 3/19 versus Falcon Hunters would be the go-to bowler with pacers Manpreet Gony and Gayan Munaweers affecting the early dismissals.

Heat Stormers Predicted Playing XI:

Manpreet Gony (c), Satvir Singh, Afsarullah Khan, Talal Ahmed, Imraz Rafi, Owais Ahmed, Raja Amir, Dharmang Patel, Gayan Munaweera, Scott Edwards (wk), Andri Berenger

Weather Conditions

Excellent cricketing conditions await both the teams at Doha. With the clear sky and temperature in the low 20s, one could expect a belter of a contest between the competing teams. 

Venue Details

From the present setup, one could expect scores as high as 100 being put to witness in the first innings. Having said that, the batters of both the teams haven't had a great run so far, making the bowlers as the vital cogs for the upcoming duel.

Toss: To Bowl

The toss winning captain should consider to bowl first with the majority matches played in T10 contests, in general, being won by the team batting second during late-night intervals.