Budapest Zalmi (BUZ) will be facing Danubian Kangaroos (DK) in the 14th game of the European Cricket Series Hungary, 2024 at the GB Oval, Szodliget on July 17, 2024, at 06:30 PM IST.

BUZ vs DK (Budapest Zalmi vs Danubian Kangaroos), Match 14 - Match Information

Match: Budapest Zalmi vs Danubian Kangaroos, Match 14
Date: July 17, 2024
Time: 06:30 PM IST
Venue: GB Oval, Szodliget

BUZ vs DK (Budapest Zalmi vs Danubian Kangaroos), Match 14 Preview

Budapest Zalmi have played 3 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold on the top spot, while Danubian Kangaroos have played 2 matches in the series and are currently ranked fourth on the points table.

In their previous encounter in this series, Zahir Safi was the Man of the Match and Zahir Safi scored the highest fantasy points for Budapest Zalmi with 107 match fantasy points, while Robi Ainsworth topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Danubian Kangaroos with 102 match fantasy points.

BUZ vs DK, GB Oval, Szodliget Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The GB Oval pitch promises excellent stroke play, making it a haven for batters. Bowlers will find little assistance here, making wicket-taking a challenge. The average first innings score at this venue over the last 20 matches is 123 runs. The surface at GB Oval, Szodliget, is balanced, offering fair opportunities for both batters and bowlers. The toss-winning team may choose to bat or bowl based on today's ground conditions.

Weather Report for GB Oval, Szodliget

The temperature will hover around 36 °C with 29% humidity. 2.82 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have dominated this venue, claiming 100% of the wickets. We recommend selecting as many pace bowlers as possible for your team. Based on available stats, we predict the pitch will continue to favour the pacers.

BUZ vs DK, Head-to-Head

In their sole encounter, Budapest Zalmi triumphed over the Danubian Kangaroos. Notably, Budapest Zalmi's all-rounders racked up the highest fantasy points for their team, while the Danubian Kangaroos' wicket-keepers led in fantasy points for their side.

BUZ vs DK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Zeeshan Khan Kukihel
    Zeeshan Kukikhel can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, Zeeshan Kukikhel has scored 32 runs. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets.
  2. Zoltan Thomas Marosy
    Zoltan Marosy is a wicket-keeper with an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 32 runs. Zoltan Marosy can also give you some bowling fantasy points, and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

BUZ vs DK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Thomas Derby Wayman
    Tom Wayman is a bowler with an average of 1 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Tom Wayman bowls right-arm spin
  2. Arthur George Beowulf Edwards
    Arthur Edwards is a bowler with an average of 4 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm medium.
  3. Abdul Arham Sultan
    Arham Sultan can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. Arham Sultan bowls left-arm medium. He is also a handy batter, and in the last few matches, he has scored 44 runs. 

BUZ vs DK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Usman Muhammad
    Usman Muhammad is an all-rounder with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Usman Muhammad has scored 128 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets.
  2. Zahir Safi Mohammed
    Zahir Safi is an all-rounder with an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 140 runs.
  3. Nisantha Geethan Liyanage
    Nishantha Liyanage is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Nishantha Liyanage has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 53 runs. Nishantha Liyanage can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium, and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

BUZ vs DK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Zeeshan Khan Kukihel
    Zeeshan Kukikhel is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Zeeshan Kukikhel has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 32 runs, averaging 10.7 per match. Zeeshan Kukikhel is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast, and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets.
  2. Usman Muhammad
    Usman Muhammad is an all-rounder with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Usman Muhammad is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 128 runs. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets.
  3. Zahir Safi Mohammed
    Zahir Safi is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Zahir Safi is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 140 runs. 
  4. Khaibar Deldar
    Khaibar Deldar can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Khaibar Deldar is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, he has scored 54 runs.
  5. Zoltan Thomas Marosy
    Zoltan Marosy can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Zoltan Marosy is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 32 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket.

BUZ vs DK Squad Information

Budapest Zalmi (BUZ) Squad: Khaibar Deldar, Zahir Safi, Zeeshan Kukikhel, Akramullah Malikzada, Kokihil Izharullah, Mohmand Rehmatullah, Ehsan Sherani, Usman Muhammad, Sadat Said, Ussar Ghori, Ali Shabaz, Arham Sultan, Umer Jamil, Ullah Shakir, Stanikzai Akmal, Mohmand Muslim, Saad Riaz, Darwesh Khan and Abdullah Mirza

Danubian Kangaroos (DK) Squad: Nishantha Liyanage, Gabor Torok, Zoltan Marosy, Leo Bloomfield, Adam Gall, Krisztian Hajdu, Gabor Nagy, Jay Koulaouzos, Istvan Szabo, Viktor Agoston, Paul Ainsworth, Arthur Edwards, Matty Ainsworth, Tom Wayman, Robi Ainsworth, Pramod Sharma, Benedek Barat, Rick Yang, Tomi Torok, Gergo Petranyi and Charlie Inglis

BUZ vs DK Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Zoltan Marosy and Kokihil Izharullah

Batters: Zeeshan Kukikhel and Mohmand Rehmatullah

All-Rounders: Usman Muhammad, Zahir Safi, Khaibar Deldar, Nishantha Liyanage and Pramod Sharma

Bowlers: Tom Wayman and Sadat Said

Captain: Mohmand Rehmatullah

Vice-Captain: Sadat Said

Photo credit: Imago