Bezawada Tigers will be up against the Uttarandhra Lions in the 15th match of the Andhra Premier League Season 3, 2024 at the Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam on July 9th, 2024 at 06:30 PM IST.

BZW vs UTL (Bezawada Tigers vs Uttarandhra Lions), Match 15 - Match Information

Match: Bezawada Tigers vs Uttarandhra Lions, Match 15
Date: July 9th, 2024
Time: 06:30 PM IST
Venue: Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

BZW vs UTL (Bezawada Tigers vs Uttarandhra Lions), Match 15 Preview

Bezawada Tigers have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table, while Uttarandhra Lions have also played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.

Both teams last played against each other in the Match 10 of the Andhra Premier League Season 2, 2023 where Maheep Kumar scored the highest fantasy points for Bezawada Tigers with 107 match fantasy points while Gonnabattula Shyam Sundar topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Uttarandhra Lions with 69 match fantasy points.

BZW vs UTL, Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 159 runs. Chasing a target should be the preferred option at the venue, since the team batting first has only won 30% of its matches.

Weather Report for Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

Temperature will hover around 27.94 °C and humidity is expected to be around 77%. 6.29 m/s winds are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.

Pace or Spin?

Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

BZW vs UTL, Head to Head

In the 2 matches played between these 2 teams, Bezawada Tigers have won all their matches. Uttarandhra Lions bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while batters have earned the most fantasy points for Bezawada Tigers.

BZW vs UTL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Kommineni Maheep Kumar
    Maheep Kumar can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. This player is an opening right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Maheep Kumar has scored 96 runs averaging 24 per match.
  2. Sirla Hima Srinivas
    Sirla Srinivas is a batter with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 15 runs at an average of 7.5 per match. Sirla Srinivas also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 4 wickets, averaging at 15.8 wickets per match. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 4 wickets.
  3. Pyla Avinash
    Pyla Avinash is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Pyla Avinash is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 248 runs averaging 82.7 per match.

BZW vs UTL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Kaldhi Ajay Kumar
    Kaldhi Kumar is a bowler with an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches, Kaldhi Kumar has taken 6 wickets at an average of 20. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 4 wickets.
  2. Maramreddy Harishankar Reddy
    Harishankar Reddy is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Harishankar Reddy has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 44.3. Harishankar Reddy has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 6 wickets.
  3. Prithvi Raj Yarra
    Prithvi Raj is a bowler with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Prithvi Raj is a left-arm medium bowler and in recent matches, he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 17.4. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. Prithvi Raj has had a good time at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 6 wickets.

BZW vs UTL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Pinninti Tapaswi
    Pinninti Tapaswi is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. Pinninti Tapaswi is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 20 runs at an average of 10 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 3 wickets. Pinninti Tapaswi has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches. 
  2. Kadiyam Pavana Sai Rahul
    Sai Rahul is an all-rounder with an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Sai Rahul is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 65 runs at an average of 32.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket. 
  3. Manish Golamaru
    Manish Golamaru is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. Manish Golamaru is a left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 58 runs averaging 19.3 per match.

BZW vs UTL Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Kaldhi Ajay Kumar
    Kaldhi Kumar is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. Kaldhi Kumar bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 20. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches Kaldhi Kumar played here and has taken 5 wickets.
  2. Kommineni Maheep Kumar
    Maheep Kumar is a batter with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He is an opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 96 runs at an average of 24 per match.
  3. Maramreddy Harishankar Reddy
    Harishankar Reddy is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Harishankar Reddy has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 44.3. Harishankar Reddy has done very well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. 
  4. Prithvi Raj Yarra
    Prithvi Raj is a bowler with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Prithvi Raj is a left-arm medium bowler and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 17.4. This player has a decent record against this team, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches. 
  5. Pinninti Tapaswi
    Pinninti Tapaswi is an all-rounder with an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top-order right-handed batter and has scored 20 runs at an average of 10 per match in recent matches. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 3 wickets in recent matches.

BZW vs UTL Squad Information

Uttarandhra Lions (UTL) Squad: Sirla Srinivas, Bandaru Ayyappa, Prithvi Raj, Pinninti Tapaswi, Gulfaam Saleh, Dheeraj Kumar, Pinninti Tejaswi, Sanaboyina Tarun, Mopada Ravikiran, Bendalam Satvik, Yadla Vasu, Kaldhi Kumar, Madhav Rayudu, Seeram Venkata Rahul, Myla Harshavardhan, Gudla Reddy, Nimmala Himakar, Chagam Reddy, Eswar Santosh, Tegada Sai Kumar and Thamas Ram Kumar

Bezawada Tigers (BZW) Squad: Lalith Mohan, Ricky Bhui, Harishankar Reddy, Manish Golamaru, Dhruva Kumar Reddy, Maheep Kumar, Sai Rahul, A Brahma Teja, Pyla Avinash, Jarajapu Durgakumar, Kavuri Saiteja, Shambu Akhil, Munnangi Abhinav, Challa T Naidu, Teja Reddy, Datta Reddy, Kothakoona Lakshman, Gadam Eswar Rithvik V, Akash Gaddipathi, T Sai Prakash and Shaik Mahaboob Peera

BZW vs UTL Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Ricky Bhui

Batters: Maheep Kumar, Pyla Avinash and Seeram Venkata Rahul

All-Rounders: Sirla Srinivas, Pinninti Tapaswi and Sai Rahul

Bowlers: Kaldhi Kumar, Harishankar Reddy, Prithvi Raj and Madhav Rayudu

Captain: Kaldhi Kumar

Vice-Captain: Madhav Rayudu

Photo credit: Alamy

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