Belgrade (BEL) lock horns with Zagreb Sokol (ZAS) in Qualifier 1 of ECS T10 Croatia 2021 at Hotel Resnik Cricket Ground in Split on Saturday, October 16.
BEL vs ZAS Dream11 prediction
Zagreb Sokol will play Belgrade in the first qualifier of ECS Croatia T10 2021 after becoming one of the first teams to qualify for the playoffs. They have a good blend of experience and youth in their team and are one of the favourites to win the tournament. Meanwhile, Belgrade have been impressive in their debut ECS Croatia T10 season. They registered a few big wins to start the tournament and will look to give Zagreb Sokol a tough fight in the first qualifier.
Although it is difficult to predict a winner, Zagreb Sokol hold a slight edge over Belgrade given the form of their players this season.
BEL vs ZAS Dream11 team tips for ECS T10 Croatia 2021
Top tip: Best batter
Daniel Lazarides of ZAS is a top pick for this clash. The southpaw is currently the leading run-scorer in the tournament with 253 runs in six innings at a whopping strike rate of 250. Lazarides bats in the middle-order for his team and will be entrusted with the responsibility to anchor the innings. The 32-year-old is a valuable addition to fantasy teams for this game.
Top tip: Best bowler
Gaurav Chopra of BEL is the best option amongst the bowlers. The right-arm medium pacer is currently the leading wicket-taker for his side with five wickets in four matches at an economy of 6.80. The 34-year-old has been entrusted with the responsibility of picking wickets with the new ball and makes for a handy inclusion to fantasy teams.
Top tip: Best all-rounder and wicket-keeper
Peter Amaan of ZAS is the best all-round option for this encounter. The right-hander has smashed 100 runs in the tournament so far at a strike-rate of 159. With the ball, Amaan has picked up 10 wickets in seven matches with best figures of 5/16 against Belgrade. The 34-year-old has the ability to change the course of a match single-handedly and is a must-have pick for this game.
Amongst the wicket-keepers, Adrian Dunbar of BEL is a worthy choice. The Serbian national has scored 58 runs in five innings so far at a breathtaking strike-rate of 148. Dunbar scored a brisk 30 (16) in the last match against Zagreb Sokol and will be looking to continue from where he left last time around.
BEL vs ZAS probable playing XI
BEL playing XI (probable): Wintley Burton, Alexander Dizija, Adrian Dunbar (wicket-keeper), Mark Pavlovic, Nicholas Johns-Wickberg (captain), Slobodan Tosic, Nemanja Zimonjic, Vukasin Zimonjic, M Dorgan, Ali Gajic, Gaurav Chopra
ZAS playing XI (probable): Aman Maheshwari, Christopher Osborne, Daniel Lazarides (captain), Jai Thakur, MD Shaikat, Mark Davies, Nils Gornall, Peter Amaan, Ullah Ahammad, Viraj Bhammar (wicket-keeper), Wasal Kamal
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