Match 13 of the European Cricket Series Malta, Encore 2023 will be played between Gozo Zalmi and Msida Warriors (GZZ vs MSW) at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta on November 9 at 1:00 PM IST.

GZZ vs MSW (Gozo Zalmi vs Msida Warriors), Match 13 - Match Information

Match: Gozo Zalmi vs Msida Warriors, Match 13
Date: November 9, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM IST
Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

GZZ vs MSW (Gozo Zalmi vs Msida Warriors), Match 13 Preview

Msida Warriors are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Msida Warriors have won 2 games and lost 3. Gozo Zalmi are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Gozo Zalmi have won 3 games and lost 2.

European Cricket Series Malta, Encore 2023 Points Table

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

Team P W L Pts. NRR
BBL 2 2 0 4 +1.816
MAR 2 1 1 2 +1.050
RST 2 1 1 2 -1.050
GZZ 0 0 0 0 -
MSW 0 0 0 0 -
RDS 2 0 2 0 -1.816

Both teams last played against each other in the Eliminator 4 of the FanCode ECS Malta 2023 where Mehboob Ali scored the highest fantasy points for Gozo Zalmi with 95 match fantasy points while Rocky Dianish topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Msida Warriors with 133 match fantasy points.

GZZ vs MSW, Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 90 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions on the match day.

Weather Report for Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

The temperature will hover around 21°C and humidity is expected to be around 61%. 2.64 m/s winds are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 100% 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.

GZZ vs MSW, Head-to-Head

In the 3 matches played between these 2 teams, Gozo Zalmi have won all their matches. Msida Warriors do not have a good record against Gozo Zalmi. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that Gozo Zalmi will win this match. The all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

GZZ vs MSW 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
Rocky Dianish 5 93 18.6 0 0 35, 7, 1, 2, 48 -
Sawab Khan 4 2 0.4 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 2, 1, 2, 0, 1
Zeeshan Khan 5 120 24 0 0 24, 0, 2, 35, 59 -
  1. Rocky Dianish

    Rocky Dianish is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 35, 7, 1, 2 and 48 runs averaging 18.6 per match.

  2. Sawab Afridi Khan

    Sawab Khan is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Sawab Khan has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, this player has scored 0, 0, 0, 2 and 0 runs averaging 0.4 per match. Sawab Khan also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 6 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. He has bowled well at this venue as in the last 4 matches this player played here, he has taken 2, 1, 2, 0 and 1 wickets.

  3. Zeeshan Khan

    Zeeshan Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Zeeshan Khan has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 120 runs at an average of 24 per match.

GZZ vs MSW 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
Mehboob Ali 3 126 25.2 3 0.6 5, 0, 77, 0, 44 0, 1, 0, 2, 0
Shijil Joy 3 15 3 4 0.8 0, 0, 15, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 3, 0
Shakir Afridi 4 20 4 6 1.2 0, 0, 6, 0, 14 1, 4, 0, 1, 0
  1. Mehboob Ali

    Mehboob Ali is a bowler and has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Mehboob Ali bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6. This player is also a handy batter and in the last few matches has scored 5, 0, 77, 0 and 44 runs, averaging 25.2 runs per match.

  2. Shijil Joy

    Shijil Joy can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Shijil Joy has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls right-arm fast and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.

  3. Shakir Afridi

    Shakir Afridi is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Shakir Afridi has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He is a left-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 1, 4, 0, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.2. Shakir Afridi has been very successful at this venue as in the recent 4 matches he played here, he has taken 6 wickets.

GZZ vs MSW 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
Sajith Sukumaran 3 9 1.8 4 0.8 0, 8, 1, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 3, 0
Waqar Mehmood 4 1 0.2 3 0.6 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 2
Ajin Soman 3 19 3.8 1 0.2 0, 12, 0, 7, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
  1. Sajith Sukumaran

    Sajith Sukumaran is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Sajith Sukumaran is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 9 runs at an average of 1.8 per match.

  2. Waqar Mehmood

    Waqar Mehmood can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Waqar Mehmood is a left-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. Waqar Mehmood has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 4 matches he played here, he has taken 3, 0, 2, 1 and 0 wickets.

  3. Ajin Soman

    Ajin Soman is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Ajin Soman bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 0.2.

GZZ vs MSW 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
Shijil Joy 3 15 3 4 0.8 0, 0, 15, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 3, 0
Sajith Sukumaran 3 9 1.8 4 0.8 0, 8, 1, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 3, 0
Mehboob Ali 3 126 25.2 3 0.6 5, 0, 77, 0, 44 0, 1, 0, 2, 0
Rocky Dianish 5 93 18.6 0 0 35, 7, 1, 2, 48 -
Waqar Mehmood 4 1 0.2 3 0.6 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 2
  1. Shijil Joy

    Shijil Joy is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Shijil Joy is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 3 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.8.

  2. Sajith Sukumaran

    Sajith Sukumaran is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Sajith Sukumaran is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 9 runs at an average of 1.8 per match.

  3. Mehboob Ali

    Mehboob Ali can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Mehboob Ali is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6. This player also bats decently and in the last few matches has scored 5, 0, 77, 0 and 44 runs at an average of 25.2 per match.

  4. Rocky Dianish

    Rocky Dianish is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Rocky Dianish is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 35, 7, 1, 2 and 48 runs averaging 18.6 per match.

  5. Waqar Mehmood

    Waqar Mehmood is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Waqar Mehmood bowls left-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches. Waqar Mehmood has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 4 matches he played here, he has taken 3, 0, 2, 1 and 0 wickets.

GZZ vs MSW Squad Information

Msida Warriors (MSW) Squad: Shijil Joy, Jibin Sebastian, Sebin Joseph, Tom Thomas, Shareef Mohammed, Rocky Dianish, Joy Mathai, Sajith Sukumaran, Nandulal Sivan, Minesh Mathai, Divyesh Kumar, Vipin Mohan, Ajin Soman, Stivey Roy, Roshan Lorance, Shaju Stebin, Anson Joseph, Rajkumar Pothula, Jithin Johny, Abishek Anoop, Ayoob Karim, Gokul Krishna and Sreedev Sajimon.

Gozo Zalmi (GZZ) Squad: Zeeshan Khan, Bikram Arora, Waseem Abbas, Varun Prasath, Amandeep Ralhan, Glenn Tavilla, Ajeesh Antony, Fazil Rahman, Mehboob Ali, Waqar Mehmood, Attinder Singh, Sawab Khan, Waqar Ahmad, Adnan Anwar, Farrukh Mughal, Shakir Afridi, Ijaz Ahmed, Arman Afridi, Nikhil Kaushal, Puneet Patial, Salman Sharjeel and Zeeshan Qaiser.

GZZ vs MSW Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Rocky Dianish

Batters: Zeeshan Khan, Divyesh Kumar and Roshan Lorance

All-Rounders: Mehboob Ali, Shijil Joy, Sajith Sukumaran, Ajin Soman and Waqar Ahmad

Bowlers: Waqar Mehmood and Sawab Khan

Captain: Waqar Ahmad

Vice-Captain: Shijil Joy

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