Match 25 of the European Cricket Series Austria, 2024 has Graz Cricket Academy taking on Vienna CC at the Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria on August 30th, 2024 at 08:30 PM IST.

GCA vs VCC (Graz Cricket Academy vs Vienna CC), Match 25 - Match Information

Match: Graz Cricket Academy vs Vienna CC, Match 25
Date: August 30th, 2024
Time: 08:30 PM IST
Venue: Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria

GCA vs VCC (Graz Cricket Academy vs Vienna CC), Match 25 Preview

Vienna CC have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, Graz Cricket Academy are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Graz Cricket Academy have won 2 games and lost 3.

Both teams last played against each other in Match 53 of the FanCode ECS Austria, 2023 where Hamid Safi scored the highest fantasy points for Graz Cricket Academy with 61 match fantasy points while Mark Simpson-Parker topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Vienna CC with 122 match fantasy points.

GCA vs VCC, 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. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 130 runs. The pitch at the Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria is a balanced 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 Seebarn Cricket Ground, Lower Austria

Temperature will hover around 33.9 °C with 26% humidity. 2.82 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 75% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

GCA vs VCC Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Mark Simpson-Parker

    Mark Simpson-Parker has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 136 runs averaging 34 per match.

  2. Shawkat Durani

    Shawkat Durani is a batter with an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Shawkat Durani is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 2 runs averaging 1 per match.

  3. Maiwand Momand

    Maiwand Momand has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a punt pick in your team. Maiwand Momand is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 28 runs at an average of 14 per match.

GCA vs VCC Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Hamid Safi

    Hamid Safi is a bowler with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Hamid Safi is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.4. 

  2. Abdullah Akbarjan

    Abdullah Akbarjan can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Abdullah Akbarjan bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 3 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 34.3.

  3. Syed Junaid

    Junaid Syed can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.5. Junaid Syed is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 23.3.

GCA vs VCC Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Aziz Khatak

    Aziz Khatak is an all-rounder with an average of 18 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Aziz Khatak has scored 9 runs at an average of 3 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket, averaging at 22 per match. 

  2. Ghorban Ali Rahemi

    Ali Rahemi can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.7. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Ali Rahemi has scored 17 runs at an average of 8.5 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-spin and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets at an average of 13 per match. 

GCA vs VCC Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Mark Simpson-Parker

    Mark Simpson-Parker possesses an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Mark Simpson-Parker has scored 136 runs averaging 34 per match.

  2. Hamid Safi

    Hamid Safi can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches, Hamid Safi has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.4.

  3. Shawkat Durani

    Shawkat Durani can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Shawkat Durani has scored 2 runs averaging 1 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and has taken 3 wickets recently.

  4. Maiwand Momand

    Maiwand Momand can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Maiwand Momand is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 28 runs averaging 14 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket at an average of 95 per match. 

  5. Abdullah Akbarjan

    Abdullah Akbarjan is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Abdullah Akbarjan has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 34.3.

GCA vs VCC Squad Information

Vienna CC (VCC) Squad: Abdullah Akbarjan, Mark Simpson-Parker, Quinton Norris, Himanshu Jha, Muneeb Ansari, Ali Rahemi, Khanagha Hamdard, Aziz Khatak, Sharan Gill, Junaid Syed, Iqbal Singh, Khitab Omari, Amir Javed, Sai Sama, Sai Karanam, Hewad Sayedkhil, Mohebullah Amiri, Paramjit Singh and Ikramullah Kharotai

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 VCC Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Mark Simpson-Parker and Iqbal Singh

Batters: Bharath Gowda, Sharan Gill and Khitab Omari

All-Rounders: Shawkat Durani, Hamid Safi, Maiwand Momand, Abdullah Akbarjan and Aziz Khatak

Bowler: Sai Karanam

Captain: Maiwand Momand

Vice-Captain: Iqbal Singh

Photo credit: Imago