Northern Strikers (NS) will be taking on Southern Hitters (SOH) in the 12th game of the MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023 and the match will be played at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi on 10th August 2023 at 12:15 PM IST.

NS vs SOH (Northern Strikers vs Southern Hitters), Match 12 - Match Information

Match: Northern Strikers vs Southern Hitters, Match 12
Date: 10th August 2023
Time: 12:15 PM IST
Venue: YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi

NS vs SOH (Northern Strikers vs Southern Hitters), Match 12 Preview

Northern Strikers have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while Southern Hitters have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.

MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023 Points Table

The points table of MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023  Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
WW 4 3 1 6 +1.065
SOH 5 3 2 6 -0.115
CS 5 2 3 4 -0.228
NS 4 1 3 2 -0.500

In their previous encounter in this series, Rahim Khan Malik was the Man of the Match and Syazrul Idrus scored the highest fantasy points for Northern Strikers with 97 match fantasy points while Rahim Khan Malik topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Southern Hitters with 85 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Northern Strikers against Central Smashers, Central Smashers beat Northern Strikers by 54 runs. The top fantasy player for Northern Strikers was Muhammad Faisal who scored 72 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Central Smashers, Central Smashers beat Southern Hitters by 34 runs. The top fantasy player for Southern Hitters was Rizwan Haider who scored 127 fantasy points.

NS vs SOH, YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 143 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 65% of its matches.

Weather Report for YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi

Temperature will hover around 29.94 °C and humidity is expected to be around 66%. Winds at a speed of 0.87 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

NS vs SOH, Head to Head

In the 9 matches played between these 2 teams, bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

NS vs SOH 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
Syed Aziz 5 161 32.2 0 0 30, 44, 15, 9, 63 -
Amir Khan 5 161 32.2 1 0.2 17, 23, 37, 84, 0 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Muhammad Amir Azim 5 35 7 2 0.4 10, 2, 13, 9, 1 0, 1, 1, 0, 0
  1. Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak

    Syed Aziz is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order opening batter who bats left-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches Syed Aziz has scored 30, 44, 15, 9, 63 runs averaging 32.2 per match.

  2. Amir Khan Malik

    Amir Khan is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches Amir Khan has scored 161 runs averaging 32.2 per match.

  3. Muhammad Amir Azim Abdul Shukor

    Muhammad Amir Azim is a batter and has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 10, 2, 13, 9, 1 runs averaging 7 per match.

NS vs SOH 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
Vijay Unni 5 71 14.2 12 2.4 15, 34, 12, 0, 10 3, 2, 2, 2, 3
Rahim Khan Malik 5 31 6.2 5 1 3, 0, 4, 9, 15 0, 1, 2, 2, 0
Muhammad Qaisar 5 7 1.4 7 1.4 3, 0, 3, 1, 0 2, 0, 0, 2, 3
  1. Vijay Unni Suresh Unni

    Vijay Unni can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Vijay Unni has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls off break and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 3, 2, 2, 2, 3 wickets at an average of 2.4. Vijay Unni has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 1, 3, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 3, 2, 2, 2, 3 wickets.

  2. Rahim Khan Bin Malik

    Rahim Khan Malik is a bowler and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rahim Khan Malik is an off spin bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 0, 1, 2, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 1. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 0, 1, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches.

  3. Muhammad Qaisar

    Muhammad Qaisar can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Muhammad Qaisar has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. He is a right-arm fast medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4.

NS vs SOH 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
Arslan Shabir 5 81 16.2 7 1.4 39, 2, 24, 7, 9 2, 2, 3, 0, 0
Saleh Shadman 5 39 7.8 1 0.2 4, 0, 9, 21, 5 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
Abdul Rehman 5 45 9 2 0.4 24, 4, 2, 10, 5 0, 0, 2, 0, 0
  1. Arslan Shabir Sandhu

    Arslan Shabir is an all-rounder and has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Arslan Shabir is a batter who bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 81 runs at an average of 16.2 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off spin and in the recent matches he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4 per match. Arslan Shabir has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 7 wickets.

  2. Saleh Shadman

    Saleh Shadman is an all-rounder and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Saleh Shadman has scored 4, 0, 9, 21, 5 runs at an average of 7.8 per match.

  3. Abdul Rehman

    Abdul Rehman is an all-rounder and has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 24, 4, 2, 10, 5 runs at an average of 9 per match.

NS vs SOH 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
Rizwan Haider 5 24 4.8 8 1.6 22, 0, 0, 0, 2 3, 0, 2, 2, 1
Vijay Unni 5 71 14.2 12 2.4 15, 34, 12, 0, 10 3, 2, 2, 2, 3
Hasnain Ahmed 5 62 12.4 2 0.4 22, 19, 8, 10, 3 2, 0, 0, 0, 0
Muhammad Qaisar 5 7 1.4 7 1.4 3, 0, 3, 1, 0 2, 0, 0, 2, 3
Tehseen Saif 5 40 8 4 0.8 16, 24, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 1, 2, 0
Amir Khan 5 161 32.2 1 0.2 17, 23, 37, 84, 0 1, 0, 0, 0, 0

The Top Point Getters for Northern Strikers are Muhammad Qaisar with 69 match fantasy points, Tehseen Saif with 60 match fantasy points and Amir Khan with 52 match fantasy points.

The Top Point Getters for Southern Hitters are Rizwan Haider with 127 match fantasy points, Vijay Unni with 112 match fantasy points and Hasnain Ahmed with 87 match fantasy points.

NS vs SOH 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
Vijay Unni 5 71 14.2 12 2.4 15, 34, 12, 0, 10 3, 2, 2, 2, 3
Syed Aziz 5 161 32.2 0 0 30, 44, 15, 9, 63 -
Amir Khan 5 161 32.2 1 0.2 17, 23, 37, 84, 0 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Arslan Shabir 5 81 16.2 7 1.4 39, 2, 24, 7, 9 2, 2, 3, 0, 0
Rahim Khan Malik 5 31 6.2 5 1 3, 0, 4, 9, 15 0, 1, 2, 2, 0
  1. Vijay Unni Suresh Unni

    Vijay Unni can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Vijay Unni has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls off break and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 12 wickets at an average of 2.4. Vijay Unni has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 1, 3, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 12 wickets.

  2. Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak

    Syed Aziz can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Syed Aziz has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order opening left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 161 runs at an average of 32.2 per match.

  3. Amir Khan Malik

    Amir Khan is a batter and has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Amir Khan is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 161 runs averaging 32.2 per match.

  4. Arslan Shabir Sandhu

    Arslan Shabir is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. Arslan Shabir is a left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 39, 2, 24, 7, 9 runs averaging 16.2 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off spin and in the recent matches has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4 per match. Arslan Shabir has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 7 wickets.

  5. Rahim Khan Bin Malik

    Rahim Khan Malik is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Rahim Khan Malik is an off spin bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 0, 1, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches.

NS vs SOH Squad Information

Northern Strikers (NS) Squad: Syazrul Idrus, Muhammad Amir Azim, Haiqal Khair, Ahmad Akmal, Zubaidi Zulkifle, Mohsin Zaman, Amir Khan, Ajeb Khan, Wan Azam, Muhammad Faisal, Muhammad Qaisar, Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf, Dilawar Abbas, Adeshlie Alias, Ahmad Arif Salman, Syahir Syamael Shaari, Conor Smith, Naveed Ahmad, Abdul Rehman and Tehseen Saif

Southern Hitters (SOH) Squad: Syed Aziz, Anwar Rahman, Vijay Unni, Arief Yusof, Mohamed Ariff Jamaluddin, Ahmad Asby, Rizwan Haider, Rajkumar Rajendran, Muhammad Ashraf Azmi, Zulamry Bin Mohdin, Saleh Shadman, Aidan Michael, Kishan Kumar Ananthan, Jinendra Muraly, Rahim Khan Malik, Hasnain Ahmed, Arslan Shabir, Said Ismail Shah, Imad Khan and Usman Ali

NS vs SOH Possible Playing XI

Northern Strikers (NS) Possible Playing XI: Amir Khan, Zubaidi Zulkifle, Muhammad Amir Azim, Wan Azam, Ahmad Arif Salman, Adeshlie Alias, Muhammad Qaisar, Muhammad Faisal, Tehseen Saif, Naveed Ahmad and Abdul Rehman

Southern Hitters (SOH) Possible Playing XI: Syed Aziz, Mohamed Ariff Jamaluddin, Imad Khan, Usman Ali, Vijay Unni, Rahim Khan Malik, Rizwan Haider, Kishan Kumar Ananthan, Arslan Shabir, Saleh Shadman and Hasnain Ahmed

NS vs SOH Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Syed Aziz

Batters: Amir Khan, Muhammad Amir Azim and Muhammad Faisal

All-Rounder: Arslan Shabir

Bowlers: Anwar Rahman, Muhammad Qaisar, Rahim Khan Malik, Rizwan Haider, Syazrul Idrus and Vijay Unni

Captain: Vijay Unni

Vice-Captain: Syed Aziz

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