Koln CC (KCC) will take on VFB Gelsenkirchen (VG) in the 45th game of the European Cricket Series Germany, Krefeld, 2023 and the match will be played at the Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld on 5th September 2023 at 08:45 PM IST.
KCC vs VG (Koln CC vs VFB Gelsenkirchen), Match 45 - Match Information
Match: Koln CC vs VFB Gelsenkirchen, Match 45
Date: 5th September 2023
Time: 08:45 PM IST
Venue: Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld
KCC vs VG (Koln CC vs VFB Gelsenkirchen), Match 45 Preview
Koln CC have played 9 matches in the series and they are currently ranked ninth on the points table, while VFB Gelsenkirchen have played 6 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSB | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 | +4.315 |
| BYB | 6 | 5 | 0 | 11 | +6.600 |
| DB | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | +3.779 |
| VG | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | +2.201 |
| BBS | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | +1.903 |
| PSVA | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | +1.237 |
| BYS | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -0.620 |
| KCH | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -3.242 |
| KCC | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | -3.673 |
| ARS | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -2.810 |
| RRS | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -5.365 |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 31 of the FanCode ECS Germany, Krefeld, 2022 where Asmdin Zadran scored the highest fantasy points for Koln CC with 116 match fantasy points while Dhamodharan Madanagopal topped the fantasy points leaderboard for VFB Gelsenkirchen with 87 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Koln CC against Aachen Rising Stars, Koln CC beat Aachen Rising Stars by 8 wickets. The top fantasy player for Koln CC was Tejas Morbagal who scored 113 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Koln Challengers, VFB Gelsenkirchen beat Koln Challengers by 10 wickets. The top fantasy player for VFB Gelsenkirchen was Ace Pruss who scored 86 fantasy points.
KCC vs VG, 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 106 runs. The pitch at the Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld
Temperature is expected to be around 25.31 °C and humidity is expected to be around 48%. Winds at a speed of 2.98 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 86% 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.
KCC vs VG, Head to Head
In the 3 matches played between these 2 teams, all-rounder of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
KCC vs VG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manav Panwar | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 6, 21, 20, 11, 5 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Ronit Satapathy | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 0 | 0 | 82, 34, 2, 35, 13 | - |
| Alom Dhaly | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 2, 16, 9, 1, 24 | - |
- Manav Panwar
Manav Panwar is a batter and has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, and bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 63 runs averaging 12.6 per match.
- Ronit Satapathy
Ronit Satapathy can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Ronit Satapathy has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 82, 34, 2, 35, 13 runs averaging 33.2 per match.
- Sah Alom Dhaly
Alom Dhaly is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Alom Dhaly has an average of 14 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 2, 16, 9, 1, 24 runs at an average of 10.4 per match.
KCC vs VG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akshay Dhani | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 1, 40, 1, 17, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
| Rubesh Palaniappan | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 0, 4, 0, 0 | 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Anish Nair | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
- Akshay Dhani
Akshay Dhani is a bowler and has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Akshay Dhani is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 0.4. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Rubesh Palaniappan
Rubesh Palaniappan can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Rubesh Palaniappan has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-arm slow bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.4. Rubesh Palaniappan has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 4 wickets in the recent matches.
KCC vs VG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Pruss | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 63, 33, 3, 79, 21 | 5, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Tejas Morbagal | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 7 | 1.4 | 11, 1, 5, 7, 0 | 1, 4, 2, 0, 0 |
| Vishu Anand | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 11, 33 | 0, 2, 0, 2, 2 |
- Acelan Pruss
Ace Pruss can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 105 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches Ace Pruss has scored 63, 33, 3, 79, 21 runs at an average of 39.8 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm spin and in the recent matches has taken 5, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches Ace Pruss played here and has taken 6 wickets.
- Tejas Harish Morbagal
Tejas Morbagal is an all-rounder and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 11, 1, 5, 7, 0 runs at an average of 4.8 per match. Tejas Morbagal is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm spin and in the recent matches has taken 7 wickets, averaging at 1.4 wickets per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 4, 2, 0, 0 wickets.
- Vishu Anand
Vishu Anand is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Vishu Anand has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 0, 0, 0, 11, 33 runs averaging 8.8 per match. Vishu Anand also bowls decently, bowling leg spin and in the recent matches has taken 0, 2, 0, 2, 2 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 6 wickets.
KCC vs VG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Pruss | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 63, 33, 3, 79, 21 | 5, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Dhamodharan Madanagopal | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 33, 16, 14, 8 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 2 |
| Vishu Anand | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 11, 33 | 0, 2, 0, 2, 2 |
| Tejas Morbagal | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 7 | 1.4 | 11, 1, 5, 7, 0 | 1, 4, 2, 0, 0 |
| Muhammad Oweis | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 2, 5 |
- Acelan Pruss
Ace Pruss can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Ace Pruss has an average of 105 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 63, 33, 3, 79, 21 runs at an average of 39.8 per match. Ace Pruss can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm spin and in the recent matches has taken 5, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 6 wickets.
- Dhamodharan Madanagopal
Dhamodharan Madanagopal is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Dhamodharan Madanagopal has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening batter, and bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 71 runs at an average of 14.2 per match. Dhamodharan Madanagopal has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Vishu Anand
Vishu Anand can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Vishu Anand has scored 44 runs averaging 8.8 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling leg spin and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches Vishu Anand played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 2, 2 wickets.
- Tejas Harish Morbagal
Tejas Morbagal is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 61 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 Tejas Morbagal has scored 24 runs averaging 4.8 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm spin and in the recent matches has taken 1, 4, 2, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 1.4 wickets per match. This player has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches Tejas Morbagal played here and has taken 7 wickets.
- Muhammad Oweis
Muhammad Oweis is an all-rounder and has an average of 43 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 differential pick in your team. He is an off break bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6. Muhammad Oweis has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 8 wickets.
KCC vs VG Squad Information
VFB Gelsenkirchen (VG) Squad: Syed Waqar, Vignaesh Sankaran, Shrutarv Awasthi, Rubesh Palaniappan, Alom Dhaly, Kamran Khan, Suliman Hugakhil, Mirwali Jabarkheel, Mubashir Hussain, Satya Srinivas, Krishnan Sahasranaman, Punith Murugesh, Ronit Satapathy, Muhammad Oweis, Dhamodharan Madanagopal, Ace Pruss, Faisal Arshad, Gowthaman Suresh, Habibullah Stanikzai, Habiburahman Laghmani, Jay Tamakuwala, Jayaraman Baskaran, Midhun Sompalle, Milan Jani, Najibullah Khogainiwal, Pradeep Fernando, Safin Dhaly, Shahedullah Wali, Usman Zadran, Vishu Anand and Younas Hameed
Koln CC (KCC) Squad: Sasanka Sanka, MD Shafiullah Khadem, Dhruv Patel, Appu Murali, Tejas Morbagal, Sandheep Ravishankar, Irfan Ahmed, Asmdin Zadran, Sharifollah Sherzad, Manav Panwar, Dwarak Sekar, Akshay Dhani, Aadithya Ramamurthy, Ahmed Likhon, Anish Nair, Arif Mohammad, Deepak Demiwal, Jagandeep Singh, Muhammad Tayyab, Naga Bokka, Omkar Shiriskar, Pranav Nair, Sangariar Safi, Sukhinder Banwait, Tejas Naik, Vaisakh Panicker, Vinay Kashyap and Mushafiq Sharief
KCC vs VG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Dhruv Patel
Batters: Alom Dhaly, Manav Panwar and Ronit Satapathy
All-Rounders: Ace Pruss, Dhamodharan Madanagopal, Tejas Morbagal and Vishu Anand
Bowlers: Akshay Dhani, Anish Nair and Rubesh Palaniappan
Captain: Ace Pruss
Vice-Captain: Tejas Morbagal
Photo credit: Alamy
