Match 22 of the MCA T20 Super Series, 2nd Edition, 2023 has Northern Strikers taking on Western Warriors at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi on 18th August 2023 at 12:15 PM IST.
NS vs WW (Northern Strikers vs Western Warriors), Match 22 - Match Information
Match: Northern Strikers vs Western Warriors, Match 22
Date: 18th August 2023
Time: 12:15 PM IST
Venue: YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi
NS vs WW (Northern Strikers vs Western Warriors), Match 22 Preview
Northern Strikers have played 10 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Western Warriors have also played 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOH | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | +0.527 |
| WW | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -0.063 |
| NS | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | +0.098 |
| CS | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -0.568 |
In their previous encounter in this series, Northern Strikers beat Western Warriors by 6 wickets. Zubaidi Zulkifle scored the highest fantasy points for Northern Strikers with 96 match fantasy points while Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Western Warriors with 83 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Northern Strikers against Central Smashers, Central Smashers beat Northern Strikers by 33 runs. The top fantasy player for Northern Strikers was Muhammad Amir Azim who scored 116 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Southern Hitters, Southern Hitters beat Western Warriors by 12 runs. The top fantasy player for Western Warriors was Mohamad Aras Azmi who scored 139 fantasy points.
NS vs WW, YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 129 runs. The pitch at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi is a balanced 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 YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi
Temperature will hover around 27.68 °C with 77% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.58 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. 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 WW, Head to Head
In the 9 matches played between these 2 teams, Northern Strikers bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Western Warriors.
NS vs WW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zubaidi Zulkifle | 5 | 200 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 10, 0, 60, 66, 64 | - |
| Muhammad Amir Azim | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 5 | 1 | 0, 12, 2, 26, 17 | 4, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 1, 52, 14, 6, 1 | - |
- Ahmad Zubaidi Bin Zulkifle
Zubaidi Zulkifle is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a top order opening batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches Zubaidi Zulkifle has scored 200 runs at an average of 40 per match.
- Muhammad Amir Azim Abdul Shukor
Muhammad Amir Azim is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. This player is a top order opening left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches Muhammad Amir Azim has scored 0, 12, 2, 26, 17 runs averaging 11.4 per match.
- Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam
Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 26 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.2. This player is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam has scored 1, 52, 14, 6, 1 runs averaging 14.8 per match.
NS vs WW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syazrul Idrus | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 5 | 1 | 14, 0, 0, 0, 20 | 1, 0, 2, 1, 1 |
| Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf | 5 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0.6 | 1, 3, 0, 6, 10 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
| Pavandeep Singh | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1.4 | 8, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 3, 1 |
- Syazrul Ezat Idrus
Syazrul Idrus can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 5 matches Syazrul Idrus has taken 1, 0, 2, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 1. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf
Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf is a bowler and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls and in the recent 5 matches Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf has taken 1, 0, 0, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Pavandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Pavandeep Singh can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 5 matches Pavandeep Singh has taken 2, 1, 0, 3, 1 wickets at an average of 1.4. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 7 wickets.
NS vs WW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virandeep Singh | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 55, 30, 4, 10 | 1, 2, 3, 0, 0 |
| Khizar Hayat | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 1, 24, 37, 23, 17 | 4, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Umar Adam | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 21, 8, 50, 14, 3 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 2 |
- Virandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Virandeep Singh is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Virandeep Singh has an average of 86 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 99 runs averaging 19.8 per match. Virandeep Singh can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 1, 2, 3, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 1, 3, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches Virandeep Singh played here and has taken 6 wickets.
- Khizar Hayat Durrani
Khizar Hayat can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches Khizar Hayat has scored 102 runs averaging 20.4 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 4, 1, 0, 1, 0 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches Khizar Hayat played here and has taken 4, 1, 0, 1, 0 wickets.
- Umar Adam Nasif
Umar Adam is an all-rounder and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 21, 8, 50, 14, 3 runs at an average of 19.2 per match.
NS vs WW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khizar Hayat | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 1, 24, 37, 23, 17 | 4, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Conor Smith | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 54, 30, 32, 56, 5 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Muhammad Faisal | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 7 | 1.4 | 10, 6, 0, 4, 1 | 0, 3, 1, 3, 0 |
| Muhammad Akram | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 4, 4, 1, 8, 1 | 2, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Pavandeep Singh | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1.4 | 8, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 3, 1 |
| Muhammad Amir Azim | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 5 | 1 | 0, 12, 2, 26, 17 | 4, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Northern Strikers are Conor Smith with 103 match fantasy points, Muhammad Faisal with 87 match fantasy points and Muhammad Amir Azim with 65 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Western Warriors are Khizar Hayat with 133 match fantasy points, Muhammad Akram with 76 match fantasy points and Pavandeep Singh with 72 match fantasy points.
NS vs WW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virandeep Singh | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 55, 30, 4, 10 | 1, 2, 3, 0, 0 |
| Khizar Hayat | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 1, 24, 37, 23, 17 | 4, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Syazrul Idrus | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 5 | 1 | 14, 0, 0, 0, 20 | 1, 0, 2, 1, 1 |
| Umar Adam | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 21, 8, 50, 14, 3 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 2 |
| Conor Smith | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 54, 30, 32, 56, 5 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Virandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Virandeep Singh is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Virandeep Singh has an average of 86 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 0, 55, 30, 4, 10 runs averaging 19.8 per match. Virandeep Singh also bowls decently, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 1, 2, 3, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 1, 3, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches Virandeep Singh played here and has taken 1, 2, 3, 0, 0 wickets.
- Khizar Hayat Durrani
Khizar Hayat is an all-rounder and has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 1, 24, 37, 23, 17 runs at an average of 20.4 per match. Khizar Hayat is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match. He has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 4, 1, 0, 1, 0 wickets.
- Syazrul Ezat Idrus
Syazrul Idrus is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Syazrul Idrus has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1. Syazrul Idrus has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Umar Adam Nasif
Umar Adam is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches Umar Adam has scored 96 runs at an average of 19.2 per match.
- Conor John Alan Smith
Conor Smith can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches Conor Smith has taken 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.2. He also bats decently and in the recent matches has scored 54, 30, 32, 56, 5 runs at an average of 35.4 per match.
NS vs WW Squad Information
Northern Strikers (NS) Squad: Syazrul Idrus, Umar Adam, Muhammad Amir Azim, Haiqal Khair, Ahmad Akmal, Zubaidi Zulkifle, Mohsin Zaman, Amir Khan, Ajeb Khan, Wan Azam, Daniyal Hashmi, 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
Western Warriors (WW) Squad: Khizar Hayat, Pavandeep Singh, Virandeep Singh, Yoosuf Azyan Farhath, Sharveen Surendran, Mohsan Idrees, Anas Malik, Ammar Uzair Fakri, Shivnarin Rajaratnam, Sheraz Farrukh, Devin Sehar, Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam, Mohamad Aras Azmi, Muhammad Akram, Mohamad Asyraf Azmi Mohamed Aslam, Sarmad Javiad, Waqar Ullah, Ziyad Hussain, Bilal Ahmed, Deeaz Patro, Muhammad Arsalan, Zakir Hussain and Azhar Shahbaz
NS vs WW Possible Playing XI
Northern Strikers (NS) Possible Playing XI: Zubaidi Zulkifle, Muhammad Amir Azim, Wan Azam, Syazrul Idrus, Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Qaisar, Muhammad Faisal, Tehseen Saif, Conor Smith, Umar Adam and Abdul Rehman
Western Warriors (WW) Possible Playing XI: Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam, Ziyad Hussain, Pavandeep Singh, Mohamad Aras Azmi, Muhammad Arsalan, Shivnarin Rajaratnam, Virandeep Singh, Khizar Hayat, Yoosuf Azyan Farhath, Muhammad Akram and Sharveen Surendran
NS vs WW Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Sidharth Karthik Rajaratnam
Batters: Amir Khan, Muhammad Amir Azim and Zubaidi Zulkifle
All-Rounders: Khizar Hayat, Muhammad Akram, Umar Adam and Virandeep Singh
Bowlers: Asif Raza Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Qaisar and Syazrul Idrus
Captain: Virandeep Singh
Vice-Captain: Khizar Hayat
Photo credit: Alamy
