Match 12 of the Maharaja Trophy T20, 2023  has Mangaluru Dragons taking on Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters. The match will be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 18th August 2023 at 05:30 PM IST.

MD vs BB (Mangaluru Dragons vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters), Match 12 - Match Information

Match: Mangaluru Dragons vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters, Match 12
Date: 18th August 2023
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

MD vs BB (Mangaluru Dragons vs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters), Match 12 Preview

Mangaluru Dragons have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.

Maharaja Trophy T20, 2023 Points Table

The points table of Maharaja Trophy T20, 2023  Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
HT 3 3 0 6 +2.952
SL 3 3 0 6 +0.842
MD 2 1 1 2 +0.077
MW 3 1 2 2 -0.088
GMY 4 1 3 2 -1.037
BB 3 0 3 0 -2.040

In the last match played by Mangaluru Dragons against Mysore Warriors, Mangaluru Dragons beat Mysore Warriors by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Mangaluru Dragons was BR Sharath who scored 176 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Hubli Tigers, Hubli Tigers beat Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters was Sarfaraz Ashraf who scored 78 fantasy points.

MD vs BB, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 171 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% 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 today.

Weather Report for M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Temperature is expected to be around 27.6 °C and humidity is expected to be around 45%. 4.77 m/s winds are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

MD vs BB 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
Krishnamurthy Siddharth 5 104 20.8 0 0 14, 46, 18, 3, 23 -
BR Sharath 5 170 34 0 0 111, 15, 7, 1, 36 -
Mayank Agarwal 5 155 31 0 0 50, 0, 4, 83, 18 -
  1. Krishnamurthy Venkatesh Siddharth

    Krishnamurthy Siddharth is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches Krishnamurthy Siddharth has scored 104 runs at an average of 20.8 per match.

  2. Belur Ravi Sharath

    BR Sharath is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 170 runs averaging 34 per match.

  3. Mayank Anurag Agarwal

    Mayank Agarwal can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Mayank Agarwal has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 50, 0, 4, 83, 18 runs at an average of 31 per match.

MD vs BB 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
Gnaneshwer Naveen 5 58 11.6 9 1.8 6, 19, 32, 0, 1 1, 4, 1, 2, 1
Doddamani Anand 5 0 0 4 0.8 - 0, 0, 4, 0, 0
Rishi Bopanna 5 23 4.6 2 0.4 0, 10, 0, 13, 0 1, 0, 0, 1, 0
  1. Naveen Gnaneshwer M

    Gnaneshwer Naveen can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Gnaneshwer Naveen has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8. Gnaneshwer Naveen has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 1, 4, 1, 2, 1 wickets.

  2. Doddamani Anand

    Doddamani Anand is a bowler and has an average of 25 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 5 matches Doddamani Anand has taken 0, 0, 4, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.8.

  3. Rishi Bopanna

    Rishi Bopanna is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. This player is an off spin bowler and in the recently played 5 matches Rishi Bopanna has taken 2 wickets at an average of 0.4.

MD vs BB 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
Shubhang Hegde 5 40 8 5 1 7, 22, 11, 0, 0 1, 0, 3, 0, 1
Pavan Deshpande 5 109 21.8 2 0.4 1, 32, 14, 38, 24 0, 0, 0, 2, 0
Krishnappa Gowtham 5 43 8.6 3 0.6 5, 2, 2, 11, 23 1, 0, 0, 1, 1
  1. Shubhang Hegde

    Shubhang Hegde is an all-rounder and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 40 runs averaging 8 per match.

  2. Pavan Uday Deshpande

    Pavan Deshpande is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Pavan Deshpande has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. He is a top order batter who bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 1, 32, 14, 38, 24 runs averaging 21.8 per match.

  3. Krishnappa Gowtham

    Krishnappa Gowtham can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Krishnappa Gowtham has an average of 22 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. He bowls off break and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 0.6.

MD vs BB 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
Krishnamurthy Siddharth 5 104 20.8 0 0 14, 46, 18, 3, 23 -
Gnaneshwer Naveen 5 58 11.6 9 1.8 6, 19, 32, 0, 1 1, 4, 1, 2, 1
Shubhang Hegde 5 40 8 5 1 7, 22, 11, 0, 0 1, 0, 3, 0, 1
Pavan Deshpande 5 109 21.8 2 0.4 1, 32, 14, 38, 24 0, 0, 0, 2, 0
BR Sharath 5 170 34 0 0 111, 15, 7, 1, 36 -
  1. Krishnamurthy Venkatesh Siddharth

    Krishnamurthy Siddharth is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Krishnamurthy Siddharth has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 14, 46, 18, 3, 23 runs averaging 20.8 per match.

  2. Naveen Gnaneshwer M

    Gnaneshwer Naveen is a bowler and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Gnaneshwer Naveen bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches he has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8. This player has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches Gnaneshwer Naveen played here and has taken 1, 4, 1, 2, 1 wickets.

  3. Shubhang Hegde

    Shubhang Hegde is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Shubhang Hegde has scored 40 runs averaging 8 per match.

  4. Pavan Uday Deshpande

    Pavan Deshpande is an all-rounder and has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 1, 32, 14, 38, 24 runs averaging 21.8 per match.

  5. Belur Ravi Sharath

    BR Sharath is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. BR Sharath is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 170 runs averaging 34 per match.

MD vs BB Squad Information

Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters (BB) Squad: Abhimanyu Mithun, Mayank Agarwal, Dega Nischal, Sarfaraz Ashraf, Pavan Deshpande, T Pradeep, Shubhang Hegde, Aman Khan, Jeswanth Acharya, Vidyadhar Patil, Suraj Ahuja, Rishi Bopanna, Lochan Appanna, Jasper Joel, Mohsin Khan, Kumar L R, Aaron Christie, Aashish Mahesh, Abhishek Ahlawat, Bhuvan Raju and Gaurav K

Mangaluru Dragons (MD) Squad: Gaurav Dhiman, Aniruddha Joshi, Krishnappa Gowtham, Ronit More, Krishnamurthy Siddharth, Gnaneshwer Naveen, Doddamani Anand, Prateek Jain, Nikin Jose, BR Sharath, Sankalp Shettennavar, B U Shivkumar, Aditya Goyal, Kruthik Krishna, Aneeshwar Gautam, Dheeraj Gowda, Rohan Patil, Thippa Reddy, Aaditya Nair, Nikhil Bareth and Advith Shetty

MD vs BB Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: BR Sharath and Krishnamurthy Siddharth

Batters: Jeswanth Acharya, Mayank Agarwal, Nikin Jose and Rohan Patil

All-Rounders: Pavan Deshpande and Shubhang Hegde

Bowlers: Aditya Goyal, Doddamani Anand and Gnaneshwer Naveen

Captain: Gnaneshwer Naveen

Vice-Captain: Krishnamurthy Siddharth

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