Western Warriors (WW) will be facing Southern Hitters (SOH) in the 8th game of the MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023 at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi on 8th August 2023 at 12:15 PM IST.
WW vs SOH (Western Warriors vs Southern Hitters), Match 8 - Match Information
Match: Western Warriors vs Southern Hitters, Match 8
Date: 8th August 2023
Time: 12:15 PM IST
Venue: YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi
WW vs SOH (Western Warriors vs Southern Hitters), Match 8 Preview
Western Warriors have played 3 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Southern Hitters have also played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023 Points Table
The points table of MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WW | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | +1.530 |
| SOH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +0.230 |
| NS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0.347 |
| CS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1.872 |
In their previous encounter in this series Virandeep Singh was the Man of the Match and Virandeep Singh scored the highest fantasy points for Western Warriors with 150 match fantasy points while Syed Aziz topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Southern Hitters with 120 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Western Warriors against Central Smashers, Western Warriors beat Central Smashers by 6 wickets. The top fantasy player for Western Warriors was Waqar Ullah who scored 136 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Northern Strikers, Southern Hitters beat Northern Strikers by 3 wickets. The top fantasy player for Southern Hitters was Rahim Khan Malik who scored 85 fantasy points.
WW vs SOH, YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 134 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 65% of its matches, hence we predict that the team winning the toss will bat first here.
Weather Report for YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi
Temperature is expected to be around 31.26 °C and humidity is expected to be around 60%. Winds at a speed of 2.75 m/s are expected. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
WW vs SOH, Head to Head
In the 7 matches played between these 2 teams, Southern Hitters Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Western Warriors.
WW vs SOH 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Aziz | 5 | 145 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 15, 9, 63, 45, 13 | - |
| Bilal Ahmed | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 27, 34, 25, 71, 59 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
| Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 0 | 6, 12, 34, 6, 3 | - |
- Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak
Syed Aziz is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 145 runs averaging 29 per match.
- Bilal Ahmed
Bilal Ahmed is a batter and has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Bilal Ahmed is a top order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 216 runs averaging 43.2 per match.
- Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam
Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 24 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam has scored 61 runs at an average of 12.2 per match.
WW vs SOH 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Unni | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 12 | 2.4 | 12, 0, 10, 4, 0 | 2, 2, 3, 4, 1 |
| Rahim Khan Malik | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 8 | 1.6 | 4, 9, 15, 6, 8 | 2, 2, 0, 3, 1 |
| Waqar Ullah | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 4, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
- Vijay Unni Suresh Unni
Vijay Unni is a bowler and has an average of 80 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls off break and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 2, 2, 3, 4, 1 wickets at an average of 2.4. Vijay Unni has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 1, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 12 wickets.
- Rahim Khan Bin Malik
Rahim Khan Malik is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Rahim Khan Malik has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is an off spin bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6. Rahim Khan Malik has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 3, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 6 wickets.
- Waqar Ullah
Waqar Ullah is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Waqar Ullah has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a left-arm fast bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6. Waqar Ullah has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 8 wickets.
WW vs SOH 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virandeep Singh | 5 | 167 | 33.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 10, 18, 78, 7, 54 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 2 |
| Muhammad Akram | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 12 | 2, 4, 0, 0, 0 |
| Arslan Shabir | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 5 | 1 | 2, 24, 7, 9, 2 | 2, 3, 0, 0, 0 |
- Virandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Virandeep Singh is an all-rounder and has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches Virandeep Singh has scored 10, 18, 78, 7, 54 runs at an average of 33.4 per match.
- Muhammad Akram Malik
Muhammad Akram is an all-rounder and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He is a left-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. Muhammad Akram has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 14 wickets.
- Arslan Shabir Sandhu
Arslan Shabir is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. Arslan Shabir is a batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 2, 24, 7, 9, 2 runs averaging 8.8 per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 0, 1, 1, 4 wickets in the recent matches. Arslan Shabir has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 2, 3, 0, 0, 2 wickets.
WW vs SOH Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Aziz | 5 | 145 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 15, 9, 63, 45, 13 | - |
| Arslan Shabir | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 5 | 1 | 2, 24, 7, 9, 2 | 2, 3, 0, 0, 0 |
| Vijay Unni | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 12 | 2.4 | 12, 0, 10, 4, 0 | 2, 2, 3, 4, 1 |
| Virandeep Singh | 5 | 167 | 33.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 10, 18, 78, 7, 54 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 2 |
The Top Point Getter for Western Warriors is Virandeep Singh with 80 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Southern Hitters are Syed Aziz with 120 match fantasy points, Arslan Shabir with 120 match fantasy points and Vijay Unni with 110 match fantasy points.
WW vs SOH 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Unni | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 12 | 2.4 | 12, 0, 10, 4, 0 | 2, 2, 3, 4, 1 |
| Virandeep Singh | 5 | 167 | 33.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 10, 18, 78, 7, 54 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 2 |
| Muhammad Akram | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 12 | 2, 4, 0, 0, 0 |
| Syed Aziz | 5 | 145 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 15, 9, 63, 45, 13 | - |
| Bilal Ahmed | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 27, 34, 25, 71, 59 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
- Vijay Unni Suresh Unni
Vijay Unni is a bowler and has an average of 80 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 an off break bowler and in the last 5 matches Vijay Unni has taken 12 wickets at an average of 2.4. He has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 1, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches Vijay Unni played here and has taken 12 wickets.
- Virandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Virandeep Singh is an all-rounder and has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 167 runs averaging 33.4 per match.
- Muhammad Akram Malik
Muhammad Akram is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Muhammad Akram has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls left-arm medium and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. Muhammad Akram has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 14 wickets.
- Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak
Syed Aziz can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Syed Aziz is a top order opening batter who bats left-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 145 runs at an average of 29 per match.
- Bilal Ahmed
Bilal Ahmed is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Bilal Ahmed is a top order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 216 runs at an average of 43.2 per match.
WW vs SOH Squad Information
Southern Hitters (SOH) Squad: Syed Aziz, Anwar Rahman, Vijay Unni, Arief Yusof, Mohamed Ariff Jamaluddin, Ahmad Asby, Rizwan Haider, Rajkumar Rajendran, Muhammad Ashraf Azmi, Zulamry Bin Mohdin, Saleh Shadman, Aidan Michael, Kishan Kumar Ananthan, Jinendra Muraly, Rahim Khan Malik, Hasnain Ahmed, Arslan Shabir, Said Ismail Shah and Imad Khan
Western Warriors (WW) Squad: Khizar Hayat, Pavandeep Singh, Virandeep Singh, Sharveen Surendran, Mohsan Idrees, Anas Malik, Shivnarin Rajaratnam, Devin Sehar, Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam, Mohamad Aras Azmi, Muhammad Akram, Mohamad Asyraf Azmi Mohamed Aslam, Waqar Ullah, Ziyad Hussain, Bilal Ahmed, Deeaz Patro, Muhammad Arsalan and Zakir Hussain
WW vs SOH Possible Playing XI
Southern Hitters (SOH) Possible Playing XI: Syed Aziz, Imad Khan, Said Ismail Shah, Aidan Michael, Vijay Unni, Rahim Khan Malik, Rizwan Haider, Kishan Kumar Ananthan, Arslan Shabir, Hasnain Ahmed and Muhammad Ashraf Azmi
Western Warriors (WW) Possible Playing XI: Bilal Ahmed, Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam, Mohsan Idrees, Waqar Ullah, Pavandeep Singh, Mohamad Aras Azmi, Shivnarin Rajaratnam, Virandeep Singh, Muhammad Akram, Khizar Hayat and Sharveen Surendran
WW vs SOH Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Syed Aziz
Batters: Bilal Ahmed, Mohsan Idrees and Rajkumar Rajendran
All-Rounders: Arslan Shabir, Khizar Hayat, Muhammad Akram and Virandeep Singh
Bowlers: Rahim Khan Malik, Vijay Unni and Waqar Ullah
Captain: Virandeep Singh
Vice-Captain: Syed Aziz
Photo credit: Alamy
