United Arab Emirates vs Nepal, ICC CWCLT 2019-22, Today Match Prediction

uae vs nep Match Prediction & Analysis

Host United Arab Emirates will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Nepal in the 6th match of the ICC Cricket World League Two 2019-23 played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday.

In the previous match, UAE lost to Papua New Guinea by five wickets. With this result, UAE are lying in the bottom half of the league table with 31 points to their name.

On the other hand, Nepal registered a three-wicket win over Papua New Guinea, courtesy excellent performances from Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane and Dipendra Singh. Despite winning their previous match, Nepal are lying at fifth position in the league table.

United Arab Emirates will take heart from the fact that they have won their previous three encounters against Nepal played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

TEAMS PREVIEW

United Arab Emirates Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Vriitiya Aravind, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Rohan Mustafa, Asif Khan and Muhammad Waseem to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Aravind showcased decent form for UAE and finished the innings with the top-score of 26 runs off 32 balls. Besides Aravind, Muhammad Waseem scored 19 runs off 36 balls with the help of two boundaries.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Junaid Siddique, Aayan Afzal Khan, Sabir Ali Rao, Zahoor Khan, Karthik Meiyappan and Rohan Mustafa to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Rohan Mustafa was the standout bowler on display for UAE and finished with figures of 2 for 16 in his five overs.

United Arab Emirates Predicted Playing XI:

Muhammad Waseem, Asif Khan, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Chundangapoyil Rizwan (c), Rohan Mustafa, Aayan Afzal Khan, Aryan Lakra, Zahoor Khan, Junaid Siddique, Karthik Meiyappan, Sabir Ali Rao

United Arab Emirates Actual Playing XI:

Karthik Meiyappan, Rohan Mustafa, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Mohammad Waseem, Aryan Lakra, Zahoor Khan, Asif Khan, Junaid Siddique, Alishan Sharafu, Vriitya Aravind, Aayan Khan

Nepal Preview

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Rohit Paudel, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Aarif Sheikh, and Kushal Malla to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, wicket-keeper opening batsman, Aasif Sheikh, was the standout performer with the bat and finished the innings with the top-score of 86 not out off 130 balls with the help of two fours and one six.

Besides Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane scored 35 runs off 50 balls with the help of three fours, whereas Kushal Milla scored 23 runs off 26 balls.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of  Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane, Dipendra Singh Airee and Karan KC to provide important breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Dipendra Singh Airee and Sompal Kami bowled well for Nepal and picked up two wickets apiece

Nepal Predicted Playing XI:

Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Malla, Bhim Sharki, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Gyanendra Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane

Nepal Actual Playing XI:

Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Bhim Sharki, Gyanendra Malla, Rohit Kumar Paudel, Aasif Sheikh, Sompal Kami, Pratish G C, Karan KC, Aarif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared for the game is expected to assist the slow bowlers. The quicks will get nice bounce and carry from the surface. The weather forecast is perfect with bright sunshine with gentle breeze.

Venue Details

Dubai International Cricket Stadium is going to host the sixth match of the ICC Cricket World League Two 2019-23 between UAE and Nepal.

UAE have lost three matches out of last four played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Toss: To Bat

Both the sides will be keen to win the toss, bat first and post a competitive score on the board.  The average first innings score at Dubai is around 220 to 230 runs.