Men in Blue vs Barcelona International Dream11 prediction - get fantasy tips for ECS T10 Spain Encore 2024, Match 8

Men in Blue (MIB) will take on Barcelona International (BI) in the eighth game of the European Cricket Series Spain, Encore, 2024. The match will be played at the Montjuïc Olympic Ground, Barcelona on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 05:15 PM IST.

MIB vs BI (Men in Blue vs Barcelona International), Match 8 - Match Information

Match: Men in Blue vs Barcelona International, Match 8
Date: 19th November 2024
Time: 05:15 PM IST
Venue: Montjuïc Olympic Ground, Barcelona

MIB vs BI (Men in Blue vs Barcelona International), Match 8 Preview

Men in Blue have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Barcelona International have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table.

European Cricket Series Spain, Encore, 2024 Points Table

The points table of European Cricket Series Spain, Encore, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.

In their previous encounter in this series, Pratik Shah was the Man of the Match and Pratik Shah scored the highest fantasy points for Men in Blue with 135 match fantasy points while Tom Coulthard topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Barcelona International with 34 match fantasy points.

In the last match (Badalona Shaheen vs Men in Blue Last Match Scorecard) played by Men in Blue against Badalona Shaheen, Badalona Shaheen beat Men in Blue by 3 runs. The top fantasy player for Men in Blue was Surya Balu who scored 251 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Men in Blue, Men in Blue beat Barcelona International by 8 wickets. The top fantasy player for Barcelona International was Tom Coulthard who scored 34 fantasy points.

MIB vs BI, Montjuïc Olympic Ground, Barcelona Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Montjuïc Olympic Ground, Barcelona 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 not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 144 runs. The pitch at the Montjuïc Olympic Ground, Barcelona 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 Montjuïc Olympic Ground, Barcelona

Temperature is expected to be around 19°C with 51% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.92 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 100% 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.

MIB vs BI, Head to Head

In the 3 matches played between these 2 teams, Men in Blue has won all their matches. Barcelona International do not have a good record against Men in Blue. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict the trend to continue. Bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

MIB vs BI Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Omar Ali
   Omar Ali is a batter with an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 109 runs averaging 36.3 per match. Omar Ali also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 39 per match. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 2 wickets.
2. Imran Fareed
   Imran Fareed can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Imran Fareed has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 74 runs averaging 24.7 per match.
3. Naresh Kumar
   Naresh Kumar is a batter with an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and can be a high risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Naresh Kumar is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 0, 0, 0, 4, 5 runs at an average of 4.5 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 24 wickets per match. Naresh Kumar has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 3 matches this player has played here and has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets.

MIB vs BI Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Abhishek Ulhas Borikar
   Abhishek Borikar is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Abhishek Borikar has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 1, 1, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 48.7. Abhishek Borikar has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 3, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 1, 1, 0, 0 wickets.
2. Sahil Singh Masand
   Sahil Masand is a bowler with an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a high risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Sahil Masand bowls right-arm medium
3. Jones Paulson
   Jones Paulson is a bowler with an average of 24 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches this player has taken 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 15. Jones Paulson has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 wickets.

MIB vs BI Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Surya Balu
   Surya Balu is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Surya Balu has an average of 98 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 91 runs averaging 91 per match. Surya Balu also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 0, 4, 0, 1, 0 wickets, averaging at 8.2 wickets per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches Surya Balu played here and has taken 5 wickets.
2. James Bentley
   James Bentley is an all-rounder with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 2, 0, 11, 0, 0 runs at an average of 4.3 per match.
3. Zeeshan Dildar
   Zeeshan Dildar is an all-rounder with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Zeeshan Dildar bowls right-arm fast and in the last 3 matches he has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 76. This player also bats decently and in the recently played matches has scored 49 runs at an average of 49 per match. Zeeshan Dildar has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches this player has played here and has taken 1 wickets.

MIB vs BI Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Omar Ali
   Omar Ali is a batter with an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Omar Ali is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 0, 26, 0, 67, 16 runs at an average of 36.3 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 39 wickets per match. Omar Ali has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 2 wickets.
2. Surya Balu
   Surya Balu is an all-rounder with an average of 98 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches Surya Balu has scored 0, 0, 63, 0, 28 runs at an average of 91 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 8.2 wickets per match. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Surya Balu has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 5 wickets.
3. Imran Fareed
   Imran Fareed is a batter with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches Imran Fareed has scored 17, 39, 0, 18, 0 runs averaging 24.7 per match.
4. James Bentley
   James Bentley is an all-rounder with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 2, 0, 11, 0, 0 runs averaging 4.3 per match.
5. Naresh Kumar
   Naresh Kumar is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Naresh Kumar has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 9 runs averaging 4.5 per match. Naresh Kumar is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 24 wickets per match. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches Naresh Kumar played here and has taken 2 wickets.

MIB vs BI Squad Information

Men in Blue (MIB) Squad: Amit Bedaka, Abhishek Borikar, Atul Kesar, Harpreet Singh, Karuppasamy Soundarapandian, Prasanna Jathan, Rinku Sihol, Sanjeev Tiwari, Rajeshwar Singh, Omar Ali, Naresh Kumar, Moshiur Rahman, Sofiqul Islam, Ram Kranthi, Surya Balu, Sourabh Tiwari, Hatinder Singh, Snehith Reddy, Pratik Shah, Suraj Mishra, Vinod Bishnoi, Sahil Masand, Digvijay, Dixon Koshy, Rishi Swarnakar and Sunil Veeraswamy

Barcelona International (BI) Squad: Maxi Hoeck, James Bentley, Ali Osama, Anton Kritzinger, Burhan Ejaz, Dave Martin, Hiro Lalwani, Jon Wong, Kieran O'donnell, Mohsin Nawaz, Simon Eldridge, Supun Shalitha, William Camfield, Vrishab Kandral, Vishesh Gajjar, Umer Razi, Tom Coulthard, Imran Fareed, Sam Phillipps, Ashley Reynolds, Caspar Oliver, Damien McMullen, Jones Paulson, Zain Bashir, Zeeshan Dildar, Ed Sawyer, Karthik Sai, Kunal Singh, Muhammad Bozdar, Will Emes and Graeme Garrod

MIB vs BI Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Umer Razi, Snehith Reddy, Ashley Reynolds and Prasanna Jathan

Batters: Omar Ali, Surya Balu, Imran Fareed and Naresh Kumar

All-Rounders: James Bentley and Sourabh Tiwari

Bowler: Abhishek Borikar

Captain: Umer Razi

Vice-Captain: Prasanna Jathan

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