Nicosia Fighters will be up against MSN Punjab Lions in the 31st match of the European Cricket Series Cyprus, 2024 at the Ypsonas Cricket Ground, Limassol on 24th January 2024 at 04:15 PM IST.
NFCC vs PNL (Nicosia Fighters vs MSN Punjab Lions), Match 31 - Match Information
Match: Nicosia Fighters vs MSN Punjab Lions, Match 31
Date: 24th January, 2024
Time: 04:15 PM IST
Venue: Ypsonas Cricket Ground, Limassol
NFCC vs PNL (Nicosia Fighters vs MSN Punjab Lions), Match 31 Preview
Nicosia Fighters have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while MSN Punjab Lions have played 4 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
European Cricket Series Cyprus, 2024 Points Table
The points table of European Cricket Series Cyprus, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNL | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | +3.154 |
| BCP | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | +0.761 |
| AMD | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | +0.719 |
| NFCC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2.500 |
| ROY | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -6.250 |
In the last match played by Nicosia Fighters against Amdocs CC, Amdocs CC beat Nicosia Fighters by 24 runs. The top fantasy player for Nicosia Fighters was Anowar Hossain who scored 138 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Royal CC, MSN Punjab Lions beat Royal CC by 82 runs. The top fantasy player for MSN Punjab Lions was Mangala Gunasekara who scored 124 fantasy points.
NFCC vs PNL, Ypsonas Cricket Ground, Limassol Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Ypsonas Cricket Ground, Limassol is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 116 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 65% of its matches.
Weather Report for Ypsonas Cricket Ground, Limassol
The temperature is expected to be around 17°C and humidity is expected to be around 57%. 5.8 m/s winds are expected.
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.
NFCC vs PNL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamrul Mahmud | 5 | 117 | 23.4 | 0 | 0 | 24, 42, 42, 0, 9 | - |
| Muhammad Ikram | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 4, 21, 2, 1, 8 | - |
| Ramjan Hossain | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 1, 27, 1, 8, 4 | - |
- Md Kamrul Mahmud
Kamrul Mahmud can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2.
- Muhammad Ikram
Muhammad Ikram is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7.
- Ramjan Hossain
Ramjan Hossain is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Ramjan Hossain has an average of 8 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 5.4.
NFCC vs PNL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monirul Islam | 3 | 9 | 1.8 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
| Hardeep Singh | 4 | 14 | 2.8 | 3 | 0.6 | 14, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 0 |
| Saurav Ahmed | 4 | 6 | 1.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 6 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 0 |
- Md Monirul Islam
Monirul Islam is a bowler with an average of 10 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team.
- Hardeep Singh
Hardeep Singh is a bowler with an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team.
- Sourav Ahmed
Saurav Ahmed can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.
NFCC vs PNL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taranjit Singh | 3 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 21, 0, 7, 0, 1 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Neeraj Tiwari | 3 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 0.4 | 8, 0, 32, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Naeem Khan | 3 | 9 | 1.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 8, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 0, 3, 1, 0, 0 |
- Taranjit Singh
Taranjit Singh can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10.
- Neeraj Kumar Tiwari
Neeraj Tiwari is an all-rounder with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team.
- Md Naeem Khan
Naeem Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Naeem Khan has an average of 20 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6.
NFCC vs PNL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taranjit Singh | 3 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 21, 0, 7, 0, 1 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Neeraj Tiwari | 3 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 0.4 | 8, 0, 32, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Kamrul Mahmud | 5 | 117 | 23.4 | 0 | 0 | 24, 42, 42, 0, 9 | - |
| Monirul Islam | 3 | 9 | 1.8 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
| Muhammad Ikram | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 4, 21, 2, 1, 8 | - |
- Taranjit Singh
Taranjit Singh is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team.
- Neeraj Kumar Tiwari
Neeraj Tiwari is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9.
- Md Kamrul Mahmud
Kamrul Mahmud is a batter with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points.
- Md Monirul Islam
Monirul Islam is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. This player has an average of 10 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7.
- Muhammad Ikram
Muhammad Ikram is a wicket-keeper with an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team.
NFCC vs PNL Squad Information
MSN Punjab Lions (PNL) Squad: Harvinder Singh, Priyantha Wellage, Neeraj Tiwari, Gurdip Sharma, Taranjit Singh, Vikram Verma, Zeeshan Mehmood, Chami Kumara, Mangala Gunasekara, Nalin Gamage, Denuwan Prartana, Prasad Suranga, Kapila Hemantha, Buddhika Ranasinghe, Muhammad Bilal, Hardeep Singh, Muhammad Ikram, Manzoor Ali, Ajay Dantuluri, Amandeep Singh, Isanka Madushan, Mujahed Mohommed, Thisaru Jayakodi and Vansham.
Nicosia Fighters (NFCC) Squad: Anowar Hossain, Alvi Chowdhury, Ramjan Hossain, Sakir Hossain, Saurav Ahmed, Bhuwan Khatri, Kamran Ahmed, Ashish Bam, Mostofa Chowdhury, Monirul Islam, Shahjalal Talukder, Naeem Khan, Kamrul Mahmud, Abrarul Hoque, Minhajuddin Sijan, Tasin Shah, Muhammad Yeamin, Rumel Ahmed, Omar Faruk, Abul Hasnat, Muhammad Tanveer, Usman Muhammad, Waqas Rehmat and Ali Hamid.
NFCC vs PNL Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Muhammad Ikram and Ashish Bam
Batters: Zeeshan Mehmood and Kamrul Mahmud
All-Rounders: Taranjit Singh, Neeraj Tiwari, Anowar Hossain, Gurdip Sharma and Muhammad Yeamin
Bowlers: Bhuwan Khatri and Manzoor Ali
Captain: Manzoor Ali
Vice-Captain: Ashish Bam
Photo credit: Alamy
