Match 45 of the European Cricket Series Malta, Encore, 2023 has Gozo Zalmi taking on Red Stars. The match will be played at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta on 17th November 2023 at 01:00 PM IST.

GZZ vs RDS (Gozo Zalmi vs Red Stars), Match 45 - Match Information

Match: Gozo Zalmi vs Red Stars, Match 45
Date: 17th November 2023
Time: 01:00 PM IST
Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

GZZ vs RDS (Gozo Zalmi vs Red Stars), Match 45 Preview

Gozo Zalmi have played 6 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Red Stars have also played 6 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table.

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
RST 8 5 3 10 +0.150
GZZ 6 4 2 8 +2.986
BBL 6 4 2 8 +1.219
MAR 8 4 4 8 -0.799
RDS 6 2 4 4 -1.851
MSW 6 1 5 2 -1.433

In the last match played by Gozo Zalmi against Marsa, Gozo Zalmi beat Marsa by 10 wickets. The top fantasy player for Gozo Zalmi was Zeeshan Khan who scored 138 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Msida Warriors, Msida Warriors beat Red Stars by 43 runs. The top fantasy player for Red Stars was Ajmal Ali who scored 111 fantasy points.

GZZ vs RDS, 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 113 runs.

Weather Report for Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

Temperature is expected to be around 21.74 °C and humidity is expected to be around 71%. 10.38 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

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 RDS 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
Sangeeth Vijayan 3 51 10.2 3 0.6 0, 6, 33, 0, 12 1, 0, 0, 2, 0
Sobu George 3 44 8.8 2 0.4 0, 7, 22, 0, 15 1, 0, 0, 1, 0
Zeeshan Khan 5 193 38.6 0 0 50, 42, 7, 70, 24 -
  1. Parekkattu Vijayan Sangeeth

    Sangeeth Vijayan is a batter and has an average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order right right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 51 runs averaging 10.2 per match.

  2. Sobu George

    Sobu George is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Sobu George has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening batter, and bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 44 runs averaging 8.8 per match.

  3. Zeeshan Khan

    Zeeshan Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Zeeshan Khan has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 193 runs at an average of 38.6 per match.

GZZ vs RDS 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
Waqar Mehmood 3 19 3.8 1 0.2 0, 0, 0, 9, 10 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Salman Sharjeel 3 6 1.2 4 0.8 6, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 2, 2, 0, 0
Ajmal Ali 4 17 3.4 0 0 8, 1, 8, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Waqar Mehmood

    Waqar Mehmood is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Waqar Mehmood has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. He bowls left-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.2.

  2. Salman Sharjeel

    Salman Sharjeel is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Salman Sharjeel has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 0, 2, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.8.

  3. Ajmal Ali

    Ajmal Ali is a bowler and has an average of 8 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 5.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. 

GZZ vs RDS 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
Mehboob Ali 3 39 7.8 1 0.2 11, 0, 0, 2, 26 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Nikhil Kaushal 3 20 4 5 1 1, 0, 0, 19, 0 0, 2, 1, 0, 2
Tony Thomas 3 72 14.4 3 0.6 0, 7, 38, 0, 27 2, 0, 0, 1, 0
  1. Mehboob Ali

    Mehboob Ali can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 67 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 recent 3 matches Mehboob Ali has scored 39 runs averaging 7.8 per match.

  2. Nikhil Kaushal

    Nikhil Kaushal is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. He has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a left-arm spin bowler and in the last 3 matches Nikhil Kaushal has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.

  3. Tony Koshy Thomas

    Tony Thomas is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a batter, who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches Tony Thomas has scored 72 runs averaging 14.4 per match.

GZZ vs RDS 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
Zeeshan Khan 5 193 38.6 0 0 50, 42, 7, 70, 24 -
Mehboob Ali 3 39 7.8 1 0.2 11, 0, 0, 2, 26 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Nikhil Kaushal 3 20 4 5 1 1, 0, 0, 19, 0 0, 2, 1, 0, 2
Sangeeth Vijayan 3 51 10.2 3 0.6 0, 6, 33, 0, 12 1, 0, 0, 2, 0
Sobu George 3 44 8.8 2 0.4 0, 7, 22, 0, 15 1, 0, 0, 1, 0
  1. Zeeshan Khan

    Zeeshan Khan is a batter and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, and bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 50, 42, 7, 70, 24 runs at an average of 38.6 per match.

  2. Mehboob Ali

    Mehboob Ali is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Mehboob Ali has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 11, 0, 0, 2, 26 runs at an average of 7.8 per match.

  3. Nikhil Kaushal

    Nikhil Kaushal can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Nikhil Kaushal has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a left-arm spin bowler and in the last 3 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of above 1.

  4. Parekkattu Vijayan Sangeeth

    Sangeeth Vijayan is a batter and has an average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Sangeeth Vijayan is a top order right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 51 runs at an average of 10.2 per match.

  5. Sobu George

    Sobu George is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Sobu George is a top order opening batter, who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 0, 7, 22, 0, 15 runs averaging 8.8 per match.

GZZ vs RDS Squad Information

Gozo Zalmi (GZZ) Squad: Zeeshan Khan, Bikram Arora, Waseem Abbas, Varun Prasath, Amandeep Ralhan, Glenn Tavilla, Ajeesh Antony, Fazil Rahman, Jaswinder Singh, 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

Red Stars (RDS) Squad: Abhin Raj, Abin Sabu, Ajmal Ali, Ajo John, Alog Mohanan, Amal Aravind, Anandhu Prathapan, Bestin Varghese, Christy Thankachan, Dilshad Ali, Eldho Paulose, Jijo Cheriyan, Jimmy James, Jovin Jacob, Nihal Moidu, Parth Patel, Paul Philomina, Sangeeth Vijayan, Sobu George, Tony Thomas, Jerin George and Jobi Kollam

GZZ vs RDS Possible Playing XI

Gozo Zalmi (GZZ) Possible Playing XI: Zeeshan Khan, Adnan Anwar, Salman Sharjeel, Waqar Mehmood, Jaswinder Singh, Attinder Singh, Mehboob Ali, Nikhil Kaushal, Varun Prasath, Waseem Abbas and Puneet Patial

Red Stars (RDS) Possible Playing XI: Sangeeth Vijayan, Sobu George, Dilshad Ali, Jimmy James, Ajo John, Jovin Jacob, Ajmal Ali, Abhin Raj, Abin Sabu, Tony Thomas and Jijo Cheriyan

GZZ vs RDS Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Adnan Anwar

Batters: Sobu George, Zeeshan Khan, Sangeeth Vijayan and Dilshad Ali

All-Rounders: Tony Thomas, Mehboob Ali and Nikhil Kaushal

Bowlers: Waqar Mehmood, Salman Sharjeel and Abhin Raj

Captain: Dilshad Ali

Vice-Captain: Salman Sharjeel

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