Match 9 of the European Cricket International Bulgaria, 2024 will be played between Serbia and Gibraltar (SER vs GIB). The match will be played at the National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia on August 11th, 2024 at 06:00 PM IST.
SER vs GIB (Serbia vs Gibraltar), Match 9 - Match Information
Match: Serbia vs Gibraltar, Match 9
Date: August 11th, 2024
Time: 06:00 PM IST
Venue: National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia
Match Officials: Umpires: Delrick Vinu (IRE), Ivan Dimitrov (BUL) and Mahela Daub (GER), Referee: Tyrone Peters (SA)
SER vs GIB (Serbia vs Gibraltar), Match 9 Preview
Serbia have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Gibraltar 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, Kabir Mirpuri was the Man of the Match and Wintley Burton scored the highest fantasy points for Serbia with 73 match fantasy points while Kabir Mirpuri topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Gibraltar with 115 match fantasy points.
SER vs GIB, National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 100 runs. The pitch at the National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia 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 National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia
Temperature is expected to be around 33.49 °C with 20% humidity. Winds at a speed of 3.76 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 100% 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.
SER vs GIB Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Alexander Aaron Phyllip Hillman
Alexander Hillman is a wicket-keeper with an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 130 runs averaging 32.5 per match.
- Christopher Thomas Pyle
Chris Pyle is a wicket-keeper with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Chris Pyle is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 189 runs averaging 47.3 per match.
- Leslie Adrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Adrian Dunbar is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 93 runs at an average of 31 per match.
SER vs GIB Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Matija Sarenac
Matija Sarenac can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Matija Sarenac bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 9.9.
- Jack Brendan Whitby Horrocks
Jack Horrocks is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Jack Horrocks bowls left-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 17.
- Marc Daniel Gouws
Marc Gouws is a bowler with an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 5 matches, Marc Gouws has taken 5 wickets at an average of 12.4. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 1 wickets.
SER vs GIB Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Louis Michael Bruce
Louis Bruce is an all-rounder with an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Louis Bruce is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 59 runs at an average of 29.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 4 wickets at an average of 5 per match.
- Kabir Mirpuri
Kabir Mirpuri can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Kabir Mirpuri has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He is an off-break bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 14.5.
- Wintley Aljean Etienne Burton
Wintley Burton is an all-rounder with an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Wintley Burton is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 36 runs averaging 18 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium fast and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 32.5 per match.
SER vs GIB Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Louis Michael Bruce
Louis Bruce is an all-rounder with an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Louis Bruce is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 59 runs at an average of 29.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 4 wickets, averaging at 5 wickets per match.
- Kabir Mirpuri
Kabir Mirpuri is an all-rounder with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Kabir Mirpuri bowls off break and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 14.5. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- Alexander Aaron Phyllip Hillman
Alexander Hillman can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. Alexander Hillman is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 130 runs at an average of 32.5 per match.
- Christopher Thomas Pyle
Chris Pyle can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Chris Pyle is a top-order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 189 runs averaging 47.3 per match.
- Matija Sarenac
Matija Sarenac is a bowler with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Matija Sarenac has taken 8 wickets at an average of 9.9.
SER vs GIB Squad Information
Serbia (SER) Squad: Adrian Dunbar, Bogdan Dugic, Matija Sarenac, Rahman Ademi, Wintley Burton, Slobodan Tosic, Nemanja Zimonjic, Vukasin Zimonjic, Mene-Ejegi Ayo, Nikola Stanojevic, Mike Jones, Rhys Hartley, Mostafizur Bhuiyan and Waqas Khan
Gibraltar (GIB) Squad: Nikhil Advani, Kenroy Nestor, Marc Gouws, Louis Bruce, Kieron Ferrary, Jack Horrocks, Matthew Whelan, Kabir Mirpuri, Mohamed Roshan, Sean Delgado, Alex Sawyer, Chris Pyle, Alexander Hillman and Charles Packard
SER vs GIB Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Alexander Hillman, Chris Pyle and Adrian Dunbar
Batters: Kieron Ferrary and Kenroy Nestor
All-Rounders: Louis Bruce, Kabir Mirpuri, Wintley Burton and Vukasin Zimonjic
Bowlers: Matija Sarenac and Marc Gouws
Captain: Wintley Burton
Vice-Captain: Kieron Ferrary
Photo credit: Imago