Match 1 of the Maharaja T20 Trophy, 2024 has Bengaluru Blasters taking on Gulbarga Mystics at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on August 15 at 03:00 PM IST.

BB vs GMY (Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics), Match 1 - Match Information

Match: Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics, Match 1
Date: August 15, 2024
Time: 03:00 PM IST
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

BB vs GMY (Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics), Match 1 Preview

Gulbarga Mystics are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Gulbarga Mystics have won 3 games and lost 2. Bengaluru Blasters are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Bengaluru Blasters have won 1 game and lost 4.

Both teams last played against each other in Match 24 of the Maharaja Trophy T20, 2023, where Shubhang Hegde scored the highest fantasy points for Bengaluru Blasters with 53 match fantasy points while Abhilash Shetty topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Gulbarga Mystics with 97 match fantasy points.

BB vs GMY, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 175 runs.

Weather Report for M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

The temperature is expected to be around 29°C with 56% humidity. 2.63 m/s winds are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

BB vs GMY, Head-to-Head

In the 6 matches played between these 2 teams, the all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

BB vs GMY Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Smaran Ravichandran 5 96 24 0 - 0, 8, 3, 29, 56 -
LR Chethan 5 139 27.8 0 - 1, 28, 58, 34, 18 -
Mayank Agarwal 5 72 14.4 0 - 5, 16, 11, 32, 8 -
  1. Smaran Ravichandran Sankaran

    Smaran Ravichandran is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Smaran Ravichandran has scored 96 runs.

  2. L Revanna Chethan

    LR Chethan is a wicket-keeper with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 139 runs.

  3. Mayank Anurag Agarwal

    Mayank Agarwal is a batter with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Mayank Agarwal is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 5, 16, 11, 32 and 8 runs.

BB vs GMY Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Sharan Goud 4 0 - 3 26 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 2
Kranthi Kumar 3 43 43 2 44.5 9, 0, 0, 34, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
Monish Reddy 4 0 - 4 38 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 2, 0, 1
  1. Sharan Goud

    Sharan Goud is a bowler with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 4 matches, Sharan Goud has taken 3 wickets at an average of 26. He has done well against this opposition, taking 9 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Kranthi Kumar Melu

    Kranthi Kumar is a bowler with an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 2 wickets at an average of 44.5. Kranthi Kumar can also give you some batting fantasy points and in the recently played matches, he has scored 43 runs. He has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Monish Mallikarjuna Reddy

    Monish Reddy can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.1. This player bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recently played 4 matches, Monish Reddy has taken 4 wickets at an average of 38. He has done well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. 

BB vs GMY Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Shubhang Hegde 4 0 0 2 49 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
Aniruddha Joshi 4 99 24.8 0 - 46, 6, 34, 13, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Shubhang Hegde

    Shubhang Hegde is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches, Shubhang Hegde has taken 2 wickets at an average of 49. He has done well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Aniruddha Ashok Joshi

    Aniruddha Joshi is an all-rounder with an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 99 runs. Aniruddha Joshi has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

BB vs GMY Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Shubhang Hegde 4 0 0 2 49 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
Smaran Ravichandran 5 96 24 0 - 0, 8, 3, 29, 56 -
LR Chethan 5 139 27.8 0 - 1, 28, 58, 34, 18 -
Mayank Agarwal 5 72 14.4 0 - 5, 16, 11, 32, 8 -
Suraj Ahuja 5 89 22.3 0 - 29, 35, 15, 5, 5 -
  1. Shubhang Hegde

    Shubhang Hegde is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches, Shubhang Hegde has taken 2 wickets at an average of 49. He has done well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Smaran Ravichandran Sankaran

    Smaran Ravichandran is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Smaran Ravichandran has scored 96 runs.

  3. L Revanna Chethan

    LR Chethan is a wicket-keeper with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 139 runs.

  4. Mayank Anurag Agarwal

    Mayank Agarwal is a batter with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Mayank Agarwal is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 5, 16, 11, 32 and 8 runs.

  5. Suraj Ajay Ahuja

    Suraj Ahuja is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Suraj Ahuja has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. He is a right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 29, 35, 15, 5 and 5 runs.

BB vs GMY Squad Information

Bengaluru Blasters (BB) Squad: Mayank Agarwal, Aniruddha Joshi, Nischal Dega, Kranthi Kumar, Gnaneshwer Naveen, Shivkumar Rakshith, Shubhang Hegde, Prateek Jain, Lavish Kaushal, Suraj Ahuja, Aditya Goyal, LR Chethan, Mohsin Khan, Santokh Singh, Varun Rao, Bhuvan Raju, Shikhar Shetty, Niranjan Naik, Varun Kumar HC and Bheem Rao Navale

Gulbarga Mystics (GMY) Squad: Pravin Dubey, Devdutt Padikkal, Prithviraj Shekhawat, Sharan Goud, Rithesh Bhatkal, Vijaykumar Vyshak, BR Sharath, Luvnith Sisodia, Shimon Luiz, Shashi Kumar, Smaran Ravichandran, Monish Reddy, Yashovardhan Parantap, KV Aneesh, Sheetal Kumar, Aaditya Nair, Nathan D'mello, Sourav Muttur, Faizan Riaz, Wahid Faizan Khan and Abhishek Prabhakar

BB vs GMY Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Suraj Ahuja and Luvnith Sisodia

Batters: Smaran Ravichandran, LR Chethan, Mayank Agarwal, Nischal Dega and Aniruddha Joshi

All-Rounder: Gnaneshwer Naveen

Bowlers: Shubhang Hegde, Sharan Goud and Lavish Kaushal

Captain: Suraj Ahuja

Vice-Captain: Aniruddha Joshi

​​​​​​​Photo credit: Imago