Graz Cricket Academy (GCA) will lock horns with Donaustadt (DST) in the 28th game of the European Cricket Series Austria, 2024. The match will be played at the Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria on August 31st, 2024 at 04:30 PM IST.
GCA vs DST (Graz Cricket Academy vs Donaustadt), Match 28 - Match Information
Match: Graz Cricket Academy vs Donaustadt, Match 28
Date: August 31st, 2024
Time: 04:30 PM IST
Venue: Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria
GCA vs DST (Graz Cricket Academy vs Donaustadt), Match 28 Preview
Graz Cricket Academy have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked seventh on the points table, while Donaustadt have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 26 of the FanCode ECS Austria, 2023 where Maiwand Momand scored the highest fantasy points for Graz Cricket Academy with 113 match fantasy points while Aman Ahmadzai topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Donaustadt with 183 match fantasy points.
Graz Cricket Academy beat Austrian Daredevils by 4 wickets in their last match. The top fantasy player for Graz Cricket Academy was Shawkat Durani who scored 127 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Indian CC Vienna, Donaustadt won by 41 runs. The top fantasy player for Donaustadt was Ishaq Safi who scored 81 fantasy points.
GCA vs DST, Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria 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 134 runs. The pitch at the Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria is balanced, with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers. Depending on the ground conditions today, the team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl.
Weather Report for Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria
Temperature is expected to be around 32.85 °C with 32% humidity. Winds at a speed of 1.83 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 75% 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.
GCA vs DST Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Iqbal Hossain
Iqbal Hossain possesses an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 124 runs at an average of 31 per match.
- Aman Ahmadzai
Aman Ahmadzai can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Aman Ahmadzai has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 80 runs at an average of 80 per match.
- Bharathkumar Hebbal Shive Gowda
Bharath Gowda is a batter with an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 26 runs averaging 6.5 per match.
GCA vs DST Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Hamid Safi
Hamid Safi is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Hamid Safi has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.4.
- Sahel Zadran
Sahel Zadran is a bowler with an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and has taken 2 wickets in 4 matches at an average of 11.87.
- Ishaq Safi
Ishaq Safi is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 4 matches, Ishaq Safi has taken 7 wickets at an average of 9.4.
GCA vs DST Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Shawkat Durani
Shawkat Durani is an all-rounder with an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Shawkat Durani is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 2 runs averaging 1 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets, averaging at 21.3 wickets per match.
- Maiwand Momand
Maiwand Momand can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Maiwand Momand is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 28 runs averaging 14 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket.
- Shafiullah Jusufzai
Shafiullah Jusufzai can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Shafiullah Jusufzai has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 25 runs at an average of 12.5 per match. Shafiullah Jusufzai also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket.
GCA vs DST Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Hamid Safi
Hamid Safi can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Hamid Safi has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.4.
- Iqbal Hossain
Iqbal Hossain can be a differential pick in your team. This player has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. Iqbal Hossain is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 124 runs at an average of 31 per match.
- Shawkat Durani
Shawkat Durani is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. Shawkat Durani is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 2 runs at an average of 1 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets, averaging at 21.3 per match.
- Aman Ahmadzai
Aman Ahmadzai can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Aman Ahmadzai is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 80 runs averaging 80 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm spin and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets.
- Sahel Zadran
Sahel Zadran is a bowler with an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and has taken 2 wickets in 4 matches at an average of 11.87.
GCA vs DST Squad Information
Donaustadt (DST) Squad: Razmal Shigiwal, Iqbal Hossain, Itibarshah Deedar, Ziaurahman Shinwari, Qadargul Utmanzai, Abdul-Haq Utmanzai, Aman Ahmadzai, Sahel Zadran, Muhammad Sadiq, Ahmad Naveed, Noor Ahmadzai, Zain Mohammad, Ishaq Safi, Zabiullah Ibrahimkhel, Omerkhel Islamuddin, Asif Zazai, Mohammad Safi, Osman Khan, Karim Sadiq, Shafiullah Jusufzai, Jebran Khan, Mohib Shinwari and Nasiri Khair
Graz Cricket Academy (GCA) Squad: Samargol Messalhn, Yogesh Belage, Bharath Gowda, Vikram Choudhary, Hamid Safi, Abdul Jabarkhel, Shawkat Durani, Abidullah Kotwal, Mansoor Safi, Ashtiaq Shah, Maiwand Momand, Tariq Aziz, Sajad Mohamand, Pamir Zarawar, Najibullah Nyazi, Nageebullah Sultanzai and Akshay Wagh
GCA vs DST My11Circle Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Shawkat Durani, Maiwand Momand and Abdul-Haq Utmanzai
Batters: Aman Ahmadzai, Razmal Shigiwal, Bharath Gowda and Muhammad Sadiq
All-Rounders: Iqbal Hossain and Asif Zazai
Bowlers: Hamid Safi and Sahel Zadran
Captain: Razmal Shigiwal
Vice-Captain: Aman Ahmadzai
Photo credit: Imago
