Southern Hitters (SOH) will be facing Central Smashers (CS) in the 7th game of the MCA T20 Super Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur on August 2nd, 2024 at 07:00 AM IST.

SOH vs CS (Southern Hitters vs Central Smashers), Match 7 - Match Information

Match: Southern Hitters vs Central Smashers, Match 7
Date: August 2nd, 2024
Time: 07:00 AM IST
Venue: Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur

SOH vs CS (Southern Hitters vs Central Smashers), Match 7 Preview

Southern Hitters have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Central Smashers have also played 3 matches in the series and are currently ranked second on the points table.

In their previous encounter in this series, Muhammad Qaisar was the Man of the Match and Muhammad Qaisar scored the highest fantasy points for Southern Hitters with 185 match fantasy points while Rajkumar Rajendran topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Central Smashers with 78 match fantasy points.

Southern Hitters lost against Northern Strikers by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Southern Hitters was Aslam Khan who scored 68 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Western Warriors, Central Smashers won by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Central Smashers was Hassan Masood who scored 189 fantasy points.

SOH vs CS, Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 114 runs. The pitch at the Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur 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 Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur

Temperature is expected to be around 31.02 °C and humidity is expected to be around 59%. 1.13 m/s winds are expected. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 67% 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, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

SOH vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Muhammad Waqas
    Muhammad Waqas is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top-order batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Muhammad Waqas has scored 90 runs at an average of 22.5 per match.
  2. Jamshaid Akhtar
    Jamshaid Akhtar can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the previous 4 matches, Jamshaid Akhtar has scored 71 runs averaging 17.8 per match.
  3. Nitheesh Thalethil Sethumadhvan
    Nitheesh Sethumadhavan is a batter with an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 6.9 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order left-handed batter and in the last 4 matches, this player has scored 41 runs averaging 10.3 per match. Nitheesh Sethumadhavan can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 6.5 per match.

SOH vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Muhammad Qaisar
    Muhammad Qaisar is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Muhammad Qaisar has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 12.5. Muhammad Qaisar has done very well against this opposition, taking 5 wickets in the recent matches. 
  2. Rahim Khan Bin Malik
    Rahim Khan Malik is a bowler with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Rahim Khan Malik is an off-spin bowler he has a very good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in the recent matches.
  3. Prashant Pawar
    Prashant Pawar is a bowler with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is an off-spin bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, Prashant Pawar has taken 3 wickets at an average of 22. He is also a handy batsman and in recent matches, has scored 41 runs. 

SOH vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Hassan Masood
    Hassan Masood can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Hassan Masood is a top-order left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 176 runs at an average of 176 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket
  2. Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak
    Syed Aziz is an all-rounder with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Syed Aziz is a top-order left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 87 runs at an average of 43.5 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 19.3 per match.
  3. Rajkumar Rajendran
    Rajkumar Rajendran is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, Rajkumar Rajendran has scored 81 runs at an average of 20.3 per match.

SOH vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Hassan Masood
    Hassan Masood 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. He is a top-order left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 176 runs. Hassan Masood can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 1 wicket.
  2. Muhammad Qaisar
    Muhammad Qaisar is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recent 3 matches, Muhammad Qaisar has taken 4 wickets at an average of 12.5. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 5 wickets in the recent matches. 
  3. Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak
    Syed Aziz is an all-rounder with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 89 runs at an average of 43.5 per match. Syed Aziz is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 4 wickets, averaging at 19.3 wickets per match.
  4. Rajkumar Rajendran
    Rajkumar Rajendran is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rajkumar Rajendran is a right-handed batter and in the recently played 4 matches, he has scored 81 runs averaging 20.3 per match.
  5. Rahim Khan Bin Malik
    Rahim Khan Malik is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Rahim Khan Malik bowls off-spin he has a very good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in the recent matches.

SOH vs CS Squad Information

Central Smashers (CS) Squad: Khizar Hayat, Mohamed Arief, Chandan Kumar, Aaryan Amin Premj, Rajkumar Rajendran, Syed Rehmatullah, Nitheesh Sethumadhavan, Saleh Shadman, Wahib Zada, Zahid Fazal, Shaheer Kanni Poyil, Peter Isaac, Kishan Kumar, Prashant Pawar, Hassan Masood, Md. Arifur Rahman, Israr Hussain, Hafiz Ahmad, Mehedi Sheikh, Muhammad Salman and Senthil Palaniappan

Southern Hitters (SOH) Squad: Syed Aziz, Saifullah Malik, Aslam Khan, Amir Khan, Ajeb Khan, Muhammad Faisal, Muhammad Qaisar, Ezzulhadif Ezzulcafi, Ahmad Arif Salman, Rahim Khan Malik, Irfan Saifi, Mohammad Ibtisam, Nazmus Sakib, Muhammad Waqas, Khayrul Alam, Faisal Younas, Tahzeeb Ahmad, Jamshaid Akhtar, Qaisar Ali, Tristan Aashish Fernandez and Arsalan Al Moazzam

SOH vs CS Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Muhammad Waqas and Hafiz Ahmad

Batters: Rajkumar Rajendran, Jamshaid Akhtar and Saifullah Malik

All-Rounders: Hassan Masood, Syed Aziz and Mohammad Ibtisam

Bowlers: Muhammad Qaisar, Rahim Khan Malik and Prashant Pawar

Captain: Hafiz Ahmad

Vice-Captain: Hassan Masood

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