Match 1 of the Pondicherry Premier League, 2024 has Karaikal Kniights taking on Mahe Megalo Strikers. The match will be played at the Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry, on August 5, 2024, at 02:45 PM IST.

KAK vs MMS (Karaikal Kniights vs Mahe Megalo Strikers), Match 1 - Match Information

Match: Karaikal Kniights vs Mahe Megalo Strikers, Match 1
Date: August 5, 2024
Time: 02:45 PM IST
Venue: Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry

KAK vs MMS, Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground is balanced. The average first innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 152 runs. The team batting first has won 40% of the matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on today's ground conditions.

Weather Report for Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry

The temperature will hover around 32 °C with 52% humidity. Winds at a speed of 4.81 m/s are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.

KAK vs MMS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Ajay Rajkumar Rohera
    Ajay Rohera is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Ajay Rohera has scored 176 runs. 
  2. Ragavan Ramamoorthy
    Ragavan Ramamoorthy is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches,, Ragavan Ramamoorthy has scored 138 runs.
  3. Paras Santosh Shripal Ratnaparkhe
    Paras Ratnaparkhe is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, Paras Ratnaparkhe has scored 92 runs. He is also a handy bowler and bowls leg-spin and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets.

KAK vs MMS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Sreeraj J R Raveendran Pillai V
    Sreeraj J R can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 46 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 last 3 matches, Sreeraj J R has taken 5 wickets.
  2. Rajaram S
    Rajaram S can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Rajaram S has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches, this player has taken 1 wicket. 
  3. Utkarsh Sahu
    Utkarsh Sahu is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Utkarsh Sahu has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets. 

KAK vs MMS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Bhupender Chauhan
    Bhupender Chauhan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Bhupender Chauhan is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches Bhupender Chauhan played here and has taken 4 wickets.
  2. Fabid Farooque Ahmed
    Fabid Ahmed is an all-rounder with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3, and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the matches, this player has scored 53 runs. Fabid Ahmed is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets. 
  3. Karthik B Nair
    Karthik B Nair is an all-rounder with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a leg-break bowler, and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 1 wicket.

KAK vs MMS Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Sreeraj J R Raveendran Pillai V
    Sreeraj J R is a bowler with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm fast bowler, and in the last 3 matches, Sreeraj J R has taken 5 wickets.
  2. Rajaram S
    Rajaram S is a bowler with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Rajaram S is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, he has taken 1 wicket. 
  3. Ajay Rajkumar Rohera
    Ajay Rohera is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. Ajay Rohera is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 176 runs. .
  4. Bhupender Chauhan
    Bhupender Chauhan is an all-rounder with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4, and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm medium, and in the recently played 3 matches, Bhupender Chauhan has taken 3 wickets at an average of 20.3.
  5. Fabid Farooque Ahmed
    Fabid Ahmed is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Fabid Ahmed has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 53 runs averaging 26.5 per match. Fabid Ahmed is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets. 

KAK vs MMS Squad Information

Mahe Megalo Strikers (MMS) Squad: Fabid Ahmed, Ajay Rohera, Sagar Udeshi, Kamaleeshwaran A, Karthik B Nair, Thivagar Gopal, Sreeraj J R, Logesh Prabagaran, Palanisamy Panneerselvam, Vishal Khokhar, Arun Raj S, Tejveer Singh, Arunachalam V, Ragavan Ramamoorthy, Divyanshu Yadav, Love Kumar, Ritesh Gudge, Samarth Saxena, Utkarsh Sahu and Elampriyan D R

Karaikal Kniights (KAK) Squad: Ankit Sharma, Marimuthu Vikneshwaran, S Santhosh Kumaran, Paras Ratnaparkhe, Bhupender Chauhan, Rajaram S, Vijai Raja, M Sivamurugan, Shushruth VS, Saurabh Yadav, Karthiraja Udayanarayanan, Mohammed Aqib Jawad, Vikram Kumar, Dhruv Reddy, Nishank L, M Vaibhav, Gautam Shastry, Rahul R, Aman Ahuja and Md Waseef mukadam

KAK vs MMS Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Ajay Rohera and Nishank L

Batters: Ragavan Ramamoorthy and Dhruv Reddy

All-Rounders: Bhupender Chauhan, Fabid Ahmed and Karthik B Nair

Bowlers: Sreeraj J R, Rajaram S, Utkarsh Sahu and Vishal Khokhar

Captain: Ragavan Ramamoorthy

Vice-Captain: Dhruv Reddy

Photo credit: Imago

 

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