Final of the European Cricket Series Germany, Krefeld, 2023 will be played between Dusseldorf Blackcaps and Bayer Boosters (DB vs BYB). The match will be played at the Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld on 8th September 2023 at 07:45 PM IST.

DB vs BYB (Dusseldorf Blackcaps vs Bayer Boosters), Final - Match Information

Match: Dusseldorf Blackcaps vs Bayer Boosters, Final
Date: 8th September 2023
Time: 07:45 PM IST
Venue: Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld
Match Officials: Umpires: Surya Subramanian (IND), Guruchander Arulmozhivarman (GER) and Manoj Chennamangalam (GER), Referee: Tyrone Peters (SA)

DB vs BYB (Dusseldorf Blackcaps vs Bayer Boosters), Final Preview

Dusseldorf Blackcaps have played 11 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Bayer Boosters have also played 11 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot. Both sides will give it their all in the final.

European Cricket Series Germany, Krefeld, 2023 Points Table

The points table of European Cricket Series Germany, Krefeld, 2023  Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
BYB 10 8 1 17 +4.701
GSB 10 8 2 16 +3.834
DB 10 6 3 13 +2.736
BBS 10 6 3 13 +2.335
PSVA 10 6 4 12 +1.351
BYS 10 5 5 10 -1.060
VG 10 4 5 9 -0.356
ARS 10 3 7 6 -1.462
KCC 10 3 7 6 -2.854
KCH 10 3 7 6 -3.401
RRS 10 1 9 2 -5.522

In their previous encounter in this series Abdulmajeed Ahmadzai was the Man of the Match and Udit Mehta scored the highest fantasy points for Dusseldorf Blackcaps with 104 match fantasy points while Aritharan Thivakaran topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Bayer Boosters with 116 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Dusseldorf Blackcaps against Golden Star Bonn, Dusseldorf Blackcaps beat Golden Star Bonn by 17 runs. The top fantasy player for Dusseldorf Blackcaps was Jamshed Khan who scored 166 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Bonn Blue Star, Bayer Boosters beat Bonn Blue Star by 106 runs. The top fantasy player for Bayer Boosters was Ashok Andrew who scored 205 fantasy points.

DB vs BYB, Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 133 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 65% of its matches.

Weather Report for Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld

Temperature will hover around 29.18 °C and humidity is expected to be around 45%. 1.4 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 78% 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, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

DB vs BYB, Head to Head

In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, Dusseldorf Blackcaps have won all their matches. Bayer Boosters do not have a good record against Dusseldorf Blackcaps. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that Dusseldorf Blackcaps will win this match. All Rounder of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

DB vs BYB 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
Jamshed Khan 5 275 55 2 0.4 52, 24, 46, 25, 128 2, 0, 0, 0, 0
Udit Mehta 5 167 33.4 0 0 10, 61, 6, 70, 20 -
Aritharan Vaseekaran 5 244 48.8 0 0 32, 67, 17, 107, 21 -
  1. Jamshed Khan

    Jamshed Khan can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches Jamshed Khan has scored 275 runs averaging 55 per match.

  2. Udit Sunilkumar Mehta

    Udit Mehta is a batter and has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, and bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 10, 61, 6, 70, 20 runs averaging 33.4 per match.

  3. Aritharan Vaseekaran

    Aritharan Vaseekaran is a batter and has an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Aritharan Vaseekaran is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 244 runs at an average of 48.8 per match.

DB vs BYB 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
Pakeetharan Praba 5 74 14.8 5 1 56, 11, 0, 7, 0 0, 2, 1, 2, 0
Gaurav Gupta 5 16 3.2 2 0.4 7, 0, 4, 1, 4 0, 0, 0, 0, 2
Sanjeevan Vignesh 5 0 0 4 0.8 - 1, 1, 1, 0, 1
  1. Pakeetharan Praba

    Pakeetharan Praba 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 8.3. Pakeetharan Praba bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 0, 2, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 1.

  2. Gaurav Gupta

    Gaurav Gupta is a bowler and has an average of 24 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches Gaurav Gupta has taken 2 wickets at an average of 0.4.

  3. Sanjeevan Vignesh

    Sanjeevan Vignesh can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches Sanjeevan Vignesh has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.

DB vs BYB 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
Muhammad Raheel 5 86 17.2 9 1.8 15, 18, 12, 28, 13 3, 0, 0, 2, 4
Ashok Andrew 5 83 16.6 4 0.8 57, 0, 15, 11, 0 3, 0, 0, 0, 1
Aritharan Thivakaran 5 66 13.2 5 1 0, 9, 32, 10, 15 2, 1, 2, 0, 0
  1. Muhammad Raheel

    Muhammad Raheel is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 76 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order batter, who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches Muhammad Raheel has scored 86 runs averaging 17.2 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling left-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 3, 0, 0, 2, 4 wickets at an average of 1.8 per match. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 4, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Muhammad Raheel has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 3, 0, 0, 2, 4 wickets.

  2. Ashok Andrew

    Ashok Andrew is an all-rounder and has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Ashok Andrew has scored 83 runs at an average of 16.6 per match.

  3. Aritharan Thivakaran

    Aritharan Thivakaran is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Aritharan Thivakaran has scored 66 runs averaging 13.2 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 1, 2 wickets in the recent matches.

DB vs BYB 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
Jamshed Khan 5 275 55 2 0.4 52, 24, 46, 25, 128 2, 0, 0, 0, 0
Ashok Andrew 5 83 16.6 4 0.8 57, 0, 15, 11, 0 3, 0, 0, 0, 1
Muhammad Raheel 5 86 17.2 9 1.8 15, 18, 12, 28, 13 3, 0, 0, 2, 4
Udit Mehta 5 167 33.4 0 0 10, 61, 6, 70, 20 -
Aritharan Thivakaran 5 66 13.2 5 1 0, 9, 32, 10, 15 2, 1, 2, 0, 0
  1. Jamshed Khan

    Jamshed Khan is a batter and has an average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order opening batter, who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches Jamshed Khan has scored 275 runs at an average of 55 per match.

  2. Ashok Andrew

    Ashok Andrew is an all-rounder and has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 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 batter, and bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 83 runs averaging 16.6 per match.

  3. Muhammad Raheel

    Muhammad Raheel is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Muhammad Raheel has an average of 76 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 86 runs at an average of 17.2 per match. Muhammad Raheel is also a handy bowler, bowling left-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 3, 0, 0, 2, 4 wickets at an average of 1.8 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 4, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches Muhammad Raheel played here and has taken 9 wickets.

  4. Udit Sunilkumar Mehta

    Udit Mehta is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches Udit Mehta has scored 167 runs averaging 33.4 per match.

  5. Aritharan Thivakaran

    Aritharan Thivakaran is an all-rounder and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a batter, and bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 66 runs at an average of 13.2 per match. Aritharan Thivakaran has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 1, 2 wickets in the recent matches.

DB vs BYB Squad Information

Bayer Boosters (BYB) Squad: Malith Herath, Pakeetharan Praba, Thinesh Rajakulasingam, Janarthanam Mani, Gobinath Navarathinam, Ashok Andrew, Murali Prasad, Aritharan Vaseekaran, Mahintha Mahendran, Sakeshkanth Indran, Jegan Dinushan, Aritharan Thivakaran, Sanjeevan Vignesh, Mayur Gondhalekar, Sandeep Rathore, Thayakaran Aritharan, Lavanyan Inthiran, Ninosan Yogarajah and Kishotharan Vasudevan

Dusseldorf Blackcaps (DB) Squad: Rahul Srinivas, Muhammad Raheel, Jamshed Khan, Kashif Shahab, Neeraj Sharma, Abdulmajeed Ahmadzai, Gaurav Gupta, Puneet Kumar, Abdulbaset Jalili, Mradul Kumar, Arun Sinha, Narayan Narvekar, Pratik Vaghela, Raviteja Velamuri, Ross Wilkinson, Ubaid Manzoor, Uday Sunkari and Udit Mehta

DB vs BYB Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Sakeshkanth Indran

Batters: Aritharan Vaseekaran, Jamshed Khan, Thinesh Rajakulasingam and Udit Mehta

All-Rounders: Aritharan Thivakaran, Ashok Andrew and Muhammad Raheel

Bowlers: Gaurav Gupta, Pakeetharan Praba and Sanjeevan Vignesh

Captain: Jamshed Khan

Vice-Captain: Muhammad Raheel

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