AJM vs ECB Dream11 Team Prediction | Match 8 | Emirates D20 League | 11th Dec 2020
Ajman Alubond will take on ECB Blues in the 8th match of the Emirates D20 League. ECB Blues are currently unbeaten in the tournament with back to back wins and are at the top of the table, thanks to their net run-rate. On the other hand, Ajman Alubond has won one and lost one from their 2 matches. Their loss came against Sharjah Bukhatir XI, where the latter convincingly won the match by 6 wickets. Ajman will be looking to bounce back and will start this match as the underdogs. Let’s go through our Dream11 Team Prediction in the upcoming game of Emirates D20 League between AJB and ECB.
Match Details:
Date & Time: 11th December, 06:30 PM IST
Venue: ICC Academy, Dubai
Pitch Condition:
The pitch has something for both the batsmen and the bowlers. So far in the tournament, the batsmen have struggled earlier in the innings but as the ball gets older, they were able to score quick runs.
Venue Stats
Average 1st inns score at this venue(in recent first matches)- 157
Highest score in the tournament so far- 181
Total matches played so far in the tournament- 6
Matches won by the team batting first- 3
Matches won by the team batting second- 3
Squads:
Ajman: Ali Khan, Amjad Khan, Asif Khan, Rameez Shahzad, Waqas Ali, Adnan ul Mulk Nawab, Hamad Arshad, Nasir Aziz, Abdul Shakoor (WK), Anand Kumar (WK), Ehtesham Siddiq, Rishabh Mukherjee, Sharif Asadullah (C), Sheraz Piya, Sultan Muhammad Akhtar, Zubair Zuhaib.
ECB Blues: Alishan Sharafu, Ansh Tandon, Basil Hameed (C), Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Fahad Nawaz, Aryan Lakra, Junaid Siddique, Sanchit Sharma, Ateeq Ur Rehman (WK), Vriitya Aravind (WK), Adhitya Shetty, Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan, Muhammad Farazuddin, Waheed Ahmad, Zahoor Khan.
AJM vs ECB Dream11 Team News:
Ajman Alubond
- Rameez Shahzad, who plays in the middle-order, is the one to watch out for here, thanks to his all-round form.
- Hamad Arshad is one of the most economical bowlers on the side. He will be taking care of the middle-overs and can also add useful runs while batting at the lower order.
- Sultan Muhammad Akhtar will open the bowling for the team and has an economy rate lesser than 6 so far in the tournament.
ECB Blues:
- Waheed Ahmed is the team’s first-change bowler and so far is the stand-out performer here. He has an economy rate lesser than 6 in the tournament so far.
- Vriitya Aravind will be opening the innings with the bat for the team. In both the matches, he had started but couldn’t convert them to a big score.
- Zahoor Khan is one of the most experienced players on the side. He has 33 wickets from 29 T20 matches.
AJM vs ECB Dream11 Prediction, Line-Ups:
AJM Playing 11:
Wicket-keeper: A Shakoor
Batsmen: R Shahzad, W Ali, A Gul, A Khan
All-rounders: N Aziz, H Arshad,
Bowlers: S Muhammad Akhtar, E Siddiq, S Asadullah, S Piya
ECB Playing 11:
Wicket-keeper: V Aravind
Batsmen: C Rizwan, A Shan Sharafu, F Nawaz, A Tandon, B Hameed
All-rounders: A Lakra, S Sharma,
Bowlers: W Ahmad, Z Khan, K Meiyappan
Captain Pick for AJM vs ECB Dream11 Team
Option 1: Ramez Shahzad
Rameez Shahzad has been the stand-out performer in the tournament so far. He has 111 runs from his 2 matches with the best of 73 and also has picked up three wickets so far.
Option 2: Aryan Lakra
Aryan Lakra is in excellent form. He had picked up five wickets in his first match in the tournament and also contributed 18 runs with the bat. He so far has 6 wickets in the tournament.
Vice-Captain Choice:
Option 1: Nasir Aziz
Nasir Aziz can contribute both with bat and ball. While he didn’t get much opportunity to bat in the tournament, he has done well with the ball to pick up two wickets.
Option 2: Karthik Meiyappan
Karthik Meiyappan is one of the consistent performers with the ball in the tournament so far. He has picked up 4 wickets with the best of 3 for 17 from his 2 matches.
Top three Picks For AJM vs ECB Dream11 Team:
Abdul Shakoor- 2 matches- 58 runs- 92.1 strike-rate
Waheed Ahmed- 2 matches – 3 wickets – 5.25 economy rate
CP Rizwan- 2 matches – 56 runs – 107.6 strike-rate
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AJM vs ECB Team11 Team Prediction: Who will win the match
Going by the performances in the tournament so far, ECB Blues will begin this contest as the favorites. Our Dream11 Team Prediction experts feel that ECB Blues have a more balanced and experienced squad comprising some big names that will help them in getting off the mark with a win.
