2nd Semi-Final of the Nepal T20 Pro Club Championship 2023 has Nepal Police Club taking on Wonders Club Noida. The match will be played at Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj on 29th December at 01:15 PM IST.

NPC vs WCN (Nepal Police Club vs Wonders Club Noida), 2nd Semi-Final - Match Information

Match: Nepal Police Club vs Wonders Club Noida, 2nd Semi-Final
Date: 29th December, 2023
Time: 01:15 PM IST
Venue: Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj

NPC vs WCN (Nepal Police Club vs Wonders Club Noida), 2nd Semi-Final Preview

Nepal Police Club have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Wonders Club Noida have also played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table.

Nepal T20 Pro Club Championship, 2023 Points Table

The points table of Nepal T20 Pro Club Championship, 2023. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
NA 5 5 0 10 +3.097
NPC 5 4 1 8 +1.336
BE 0 0 0 0 -
WCN 5 2 3 4 -0.482
DE 0 0 0 0 -
DKE 0 0 0 0 -
PXI 5 2 3 4 -0.761
APFC 5 2 3 4 -1.254
UPX 5 0 5 0 -1.627

In their previous encounter in this series, Rashid Khan was the Man of the Match and Rashid Khan scored the highest fantasy points for Nepal Police Club with 109 match fantasy points while Harshit Sethi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Wonders Club Noida with 87 match fantasy points.

NPC vs WCN, Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 15 matches is 100 runs. The pitch at the Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj 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 Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj

The temperature is expected to be around 26°C with 33% humidity. Winds at a speed of 1.68 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The spinners have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many spin bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the spinners.

NPC vs WCN, Head-to-Head

In the only match played between these 2 teams, Nepal Police Club won the match. Nepal Police Club's bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the batters have earned the most fantasy points for Wonders Club Noida.

NPC vs WCN 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
Harshit Sethi 3 80 16 3 0.6 35, 0, 0, 45, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
Dilip Nath 5 86 17.2 0 0 8, 0, 56, 21, 1 -
Shankar Rana 5 111 22.2 0 0 38, 17, 22, 34, 0 -
  1. Harshit Sethi

    Harshit Sethi is a batter with an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 80 runs at an average of 16 per match.

  2. Dilip Nath

    Dilip Nath is a wicket-keeper with an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Dilip Nath is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 86 runs averaging 17.2 per match.

  3. Shankar Rana

    Shankar Rana can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 25 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. Shankar Rana is a batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 38, 17, 22, 34 and 0 runs averaging 22.2 per match.

NPC vs WCN 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
Sanjeev Chaturvedi 4 3 0.6 7 1.4 0, 0, 0, 3, 0 2, 2, 1, 0, 2
Rashid Khan 3 45 9 3 0.6 0, 31, 9, 0, 5 2, 0, 0, 1, 0
Sagar Dhakal 5 1 0.2 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 1, 2, 1, 2, 0
  1. Sanjeev Chaturvedi

    Sanjeev Chaturvedi is a bowler with an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls off-spin and in the recently played 4 matches, Sanjeev Chaturvedi has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 4 matches Sanjeev Chaturvedi played here, he has taken 2, 2, 1, 0 and 2 wickets.

  2. Rashid Khan

    Rashid Khan is a bowler with an average of 80 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 high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 2, 0, 0, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.6.

  3. Sagar Dhakal

    Sagar Dhakal is a bowler with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Sagar Dhakal is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has been very successful at this venue as in the last 5 matches Sagar Dhakal played here, he has taken 1, 2, 1, 2 and 0 wickets.

NPC vs WCN 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
Ritik Vats 4 53 10.6 2 0.4 0, 7, 0, 46, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
Karan KC 3 38 7.6 2 0.4 0, 29, 0, 9, 0 0, 0, 2, 0, 0
Sher Malla 4 0 0 7 1.4 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 1, 1, 0, 5, 0
  1. Ritik Vats

    Ritik Vats is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 53 runs averaging 10.6 per match.

  2. Karan KC

    Karan KC is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Karan KC has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 0, 29, 0, 9 and 0 runs averaging 7.6 per match.

  3. Sher Malla

    Sher Malla can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Sher Malla has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is an off-break bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4. Sher Malla has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 4 matches he played here, he has taken 7 wickets.

NPC vs WCN Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

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
Rashid Khan 3 45 9 3 0.6 0, 31, 9, 0, 5 2, 0, 0, 1, 0
Harshit Sethi 3 80 16 3 0.6 35, 0, 0, 45, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
Sagar Dhakal 5 1 0.2 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 1, 2, 1, 2, 0
Shankar Rana 5 111 22.2 0 0 38, 17, 22, 34, 0 -
Sanjeev Chaturvedi 4 3 0.6 7 1.4 0, 0, 0, 3, 0 2, 2, 1, 0, 2
Tarun Bisht 3 30 7.5 0 0 15, 15, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0

The top point-getters for Nepal Police Club are Rashid Khan with 109 match fantasy points, Sagar Dhakal with 71 match fantasy points and Shankar Rana with 60 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Wonders Club Noida are Harshit Sethi with 87 match fantasy points, Sanjeev Chaturvedi with 60 match fantasy points and Tarun Bisht with 20 match fantasy points.

NPC vs WCN 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
Sagar Dhakal 5 1 0.2 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 1, 2, 1, 2, 0
Rashid Khan 3 45 9 3 0.6 0, 31, 9, 0, 5 2, 0, 0, 1, 0
Sanjeev Chaturvedi 4 3 0.6 7 1.4 0, 0, 0, 3, 0 2, 2, 1, 0, 2
Lalit Rajbanshi 5 0 0 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 2, 2, 2, 0, 0
Harshit Sethi 3 80 16 3 0.6 35, 0, 0, 45, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
  1. Sagar Dhakal

    Sagar Dhakal can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Sagar Dhakal is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 1, 2, 1, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has bowled well at this venue as in the recent 5 matches Sagar Dhakal played here, he has taken 6 wickets.

  2. Rashid Khan

    Rashid Khan is a bowler with an average of 80 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.

  3. Sanjeev Chaturvedi

    Sanjeev Chaturvedi can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Sanjeev Chaturvedi has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is an off-spin bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4. Sanjeev Chaturvedi has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue as in the last 4 matches this player played here, he has taken 2, 2, 1, 0 and 2 wickets.

  4. Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi

    Lalit Rajbanshi is a bowler with an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Lalit Rajbanshi is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 2, 2, 2, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. Lalit Rajbanshi has been very successful at this venue as in the recent 5 matches he played here, he has taken 2, 2, 2, 0 and 0 wickets.

  5. Harshit Sethi

    Harshit Sethi is a batter with an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, Harshit Sethi has scored 80 runs averaging 16 per match.

NPC vs WCN Squad Information

Nepal Police Club (NPC) Squad: Lalit Rajbanshi, Aarif Sheikh, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sunil Dhamala, Shankar Rana, Dilip Nath, Lalit Bhandari, Sagar Dhakal, Rashid Khan, Amit Shrestha, Sher Malla, Arjun Saud, Gulshan Jha and Roshan Budhal.

Wonders Club Noida (WCN) Squad: Harsh Tyagi, Tarun Bisht, Harshit Sethi, Lakshhya Dalal, Vansh Bedi, Gaurav, Alipt Gupta, Ritik Arora, Shivam Gupta, Shashank Shekhar, Dushyant, Daksh Chandel, Samarth Seth, Gaurav Tomar, Sanjeev Chaturvedi, Sumit Goli, Ritik Vats, Mohd Uzair Malik, Divansh Rawat, Anurag Chaudhary and Siddharth Goswami.

NPC vs WCN Possible Playing XI

Nepal Police Club (NPC) Possible Playing XI: Dilip Nath, Arjun Saud, Amit Shrestha, Shankar Rana, Sunil Dhamala, Rashid Khan, Sagar Dhakal, Lalit Rajbanshi, Karan KC, Sher Malla and Aarif Sheikh.

Wonders Club Noida (WCN) Possible Playing XI: Harshit Sethi, Siddharth Goswami, Tarun Bisht, Ritik Arora, Mohd Uzair Malik, Vansh Bedi, Sanjeev Chaturvedi, Alipt Gupta, Shashank Shekhar, Ritik Vats and Daksh Chandel.

NPC vs WCN Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Dilip Nath and Arjun Saud

Batters: Ritik Vats and Tarun Bisht

All-Rounders: Rashid Khan, Harshit Sethi and Karan KC

Bowlers: Sanjeev Chaturvedi, Sagar Dhakal, Lalit Rajbanshi and Alipt Gupta

Captain: Dilip Nath

Vice-Captain: Sagar Dhakal

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