Budapest Super Kings will be up against the Budapest Zalmi in the 15th match of the European Cricket Series Hungary, 2024 at the GB Oval, Szodliget on July 17th, 2024 at 08:30 PM IST.
BK vs BUZ (Budapest Super Kings vs Budapest Zalmi), Match 15 - Match Information
Match: Budapest Super Kings vs Budapest Zalmi, Match 15
Date: July 17th, 2024
Time: 08:30 PM IST
Venue: GB Oval, Szodliget
BK vs BUZ (Budapest Super Kings vs Budapest Zalmi), Match 15 Preview
Budapest Super Kings have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Budapest Zalmi have also played 3 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
In their previous encounter in this series, Usman Muhammad was the Man of the Match and Prakash Akula scored the highest fantasy points for Budapest Super Kings with 112 match fantasy points. In comparison, Usman Muhammad topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Budapest Zalmi with 121 match fantasy points.
Budapest Super Kings defeated Danubian Kangaroos by 22 runs in their previous encounter. The top fantasy player for Budapest Super Kings was Govarthan Palanisamy who scored 86 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Danubian Kangaroos, Budapest Zalmi won by 10 wickets (DLS method). The top fantasy player for Budapest Zalmi was Zahir Safi who scored 107 fantasy points.
BK vs BUZ, GB Oval, Szodliget Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the GB Oval, Szodliget 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 123 runs. The pitch at the GB Oval, Szodliget is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for GB Oval, Szodliget
Temperature will hover around 36.41 °C with 29% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.82 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
BK vs BUZ, Head to Head
In the only match played between these 2 teams, Budapest Zalmi beat Budapest Super Kings. Budapest Super Kings batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Budapest Zalmi.
BK vs BUZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Zeeshan Khan Kukihel
Zeeshan Kukikhel is a right-handed batter with an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 20 runs averaging 5 per match. Zeeshan Kukikhel is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 7 wickets. - Shiva Kishore Tadela
Shiva Tadela is an opening right-handed batter with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 2 runs at an average of 0.7 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm spin and in recent matches has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 4.4 wickets per match. - Akula Chandu Naga Dharma Prakash
Prakash Akula is a top-order right-handed batter with an average of 13 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. In the recently played 5 matches, Prakash Akula has scored 16 runs averaging 3.2 per match.
BK vs BUZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Bikkumalla Venkata Mani Teja
Mani Teja is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the last 2 matches, Mani Teja has taken 5 wickets at an average of 7.6. - Skanda Hodasalu Ramachandra
Skanda Ramachandra is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Skanda Ramachandra has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 2 wickets at an average of 33. - Abdul Arham Sultan
Arham Sultan is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 24 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 6.8. Arham Sultan bowls left-arm medium he can also give you some batting fantasy points and in recent matches has scored 48 runs at an average of 24 per match.
BK vs BUZ Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Usman Muhammad
Usman Muhammad is an all-rounder with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Usman Muhammad has scored 53 runs at an average of 26.5 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets, averaging at 11.3 wickets per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches Usman Muhammad played here and has taken 2 wickets. - Govarthan Palanisamy
Govarthan Palanisamy can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top-order opening left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Govarthan Palanisamy has scored 64 runs averaging 32 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling left-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket. - Dheeraj Gaikwad
Dheeraj Gaikwad can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, Dheeraj Gaikwad has scored 70 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 7 wickets at an average of 9.1 per match.
BK vs BUZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Zeeshan Khan Kukihel
Zeeshan Kukikhel is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is an opening right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Zeeshan Kukikhel has scored 20 runs averaging 5 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket at an average of 44 per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches Zeeshan Kukikhel played here and has taken 7 wickets. - Usman Muhammad
Usman Muhammad is an all-rounder with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a punt pick in your team. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 53 runs averaging 26.5 per match. Usman Muhammad can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets. - Govarthan Palanisamy
Govarthan Palanisamy is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Govarthan Palanisamy has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. He is an opening left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 64 runs at an average of 32 per match. Govarthan Palanisamy also bowls decently, bowling left-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket at an average of 28 per match. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1 wicket. - Dheeraj Gaikwad
Dheeraj Gaikwad can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Dheeraj Gaikwad has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 70 runs at an average of 70 per match. Dheeraj Gaikwad can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 7 wickets at an average of 9.1 per match. - Khaibar Deldar
Khaibar Deldar is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Khaibar Deldar has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is an opening right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 36 runs averaging 12 per match. Khaibar Deldar is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets, averaging at 7.7 wickets per match.
BK vs BUZ Squad Information
Budapest Super Kings (BK) Squad: Dheeraj Gaikwad, Tejendra Valivarthi, Shiva Tadela, Govarthan Palanisamy, Prakash Akula, Sandesh Hudugur, Pramod Haridas, Skanda Ramachandra, Mani Teja, Kashif Shamsher, Muhammad Ahmed, Subin Sundaran, Shreyas Sawant, Ravi Boddeti, Zill E Islam, Sai Chenji, Bharath Gaddam and Pehlaj Rai
Budapest Zalmi (BUZ) Squad: Khaibar Deldar, Zahir Safi, Zeeshan Kukikhel, Akramullah Malikzada, Kokihil Izharullah, Mohmand Rehmatullah, Ehsan Sherani, Usman Muhammad, Sadat Said, Ussar Ghori, Ali Shabaz, Arham Sultan, Umer Jamil, Ullah Shakir, Stanikzai Akmal, Mohmand Muslim, Saad Riaz, Darwesh Khan and Abdullah Mirza
BK vs BUZ Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Tejendra Valivarthi
Batters: Zeeshan Kukikhel and Ravi Boddeti
All-Rounders: Usman Muhammad, Govarthan Palanisamy, Dheeraj Gaikwad, Khaibar Deldar and Zahir Safi
Bowlers: Mani Teja, Skanda Ramachandra and Sadat Said
Captain: Sadat Said
Vice-Captain: Dheeraj Gaikwad
Photo credit: Imago
