KCA Sapphire (SAP) will be facing KCA Emerald (EME) in the 20th game of the KCA TCM Pink T20 Challengers, 2024. The match will be played at the St Xavier's College Ground, Thumba, on June 4 at 01:00 PM IST.
SAP vs EME (KCA Sapphire vs KCA Emerald), Match 20 - Match Information
Match: KCA Sapphire vs KCA Emerald, Match 20
Date: June 4, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM IST
Venue: St Xavier's College Ground, Thumba
SAP vs EME (KCA Sapphire vs KCA Emerald), Match 20 Preview
KCA Sapphire have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while KCA Emerald have played 7 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
KCA TCM Pink T20 Challengers, 2024 Points Table
The points table of KCA TCM Pink T20 Challengers, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMB | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | +0.633 |
| EME | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | +0.967 |
| PEA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -0.590 |
| RUB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +0.214 |
| SAP | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1.973 |
In their previous encounter in this series, Nithya Loordh was the Player of the Match and Adhila A scored the highest fantasy points for KCA Sapphire with 91 match fantasy points while Pavithra R Nair topped the fantasy points leaderboard for KCA Emerald with 117 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by KCA Sapphire against KCA Pearl, KCA Pearl beat KCA Sapphire by 45 runs. The top fantasy player for KCA Sapphire was Darsana Mohanan who scored 140 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against KCA Amber, KCA Emerald beat KCA Amber by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for KCA Emerald was Mrudula V S who scored 105 fantasy points.
SAP vs EME, St Xavier's College Ground, Thumba, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the St Xavier's College Ground, Thumba, will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 91 runs. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for St Xavier's College Ground, Thumba
The temperature is expected to be around 29°C and humidity is expected to be around 72%. 3.76 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
SAP vs EME, Head-to-Head
In the 10 matches played between these 2 teams, KCA Sapphire's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for KCA Emerald.
SAP vs EME 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abina M | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 0 | - | 3, 6, 32, 34, 19 | - |
| Ansu Sunil | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 1 | 25 | 13, 2, 31, 0, 7 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Devananda S A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0 |
- Abina M
Abina M is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Abina M has scored 94 runs.
- Ansu Sunil
Ansu Sunil can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. She has an average of 26 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, Ansu Sunil has scored 53 runs. She is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, she has taken 1 wicket at an average of 25 per match.
- Devananda S A
Devananda S A is a batter with an average of 13 match fantasy points in the last 1 game, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She is a right-handed batter. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, she has taken 1 wicket.
SAP vs EME 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anusree Anil Kumar | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17.7 | 0, 0, 5, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 |
| Darsana Mohanan | 3 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 6.6 | 0, 17, 0, 5, 0 | 3, 0, 3, 0, 1 |
| Adhila A | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7.3 | 0, 1, 0, 4, 0 | 0, 0, 4, 0, 3 |
- Anusree Anil Kumar
Anusree Anil Kumar is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Anusree Anil Kumar bowls off-break and in the last 4 matches, she has taken 3 wickets at an average of 17.7. This player has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. Anusree Anil Kumar has bowled well at this venue as in the last 4 matches she played here, she has taken 3 wickets.
- Darsana M Mohanan
Darsana Mohanan is a bowler with an average of 59 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. This player is an off-spin bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Darsana Mohanan has taken 7 wickets at an average of 6.6. She has been successful against this team, taking 5 wickets in recent matches.
- Adhila A
Adhila A is a bowler with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. She bowls leg-break and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 7.3. Adhila A has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
SAP vs EME 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleena Surendran | 3 | 39 | 19.5 | 2 | 10 | 0, 9, 0, 16, 14 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Nithya Loordh | 3 | 23 | 11.5 | 2 | 23 | 0, 17, 0, 6, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Diya Gireesh | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | - | 0, 0, 0, 5, 18 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Aleena S Surendran
Aleena Surendran is an all-rounder with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Aleena Surendran is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, she has scored 39 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, she has taken 2 wickets at an average of 10 per match.
- Nithya Loordh
Nithya Loordh can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Nithya Loordh has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. She is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 23 runs. Nithya Loordh also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, she has taken 2 wickets. She has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
- Diya Gireesh
Diya Gireesh is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. She has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, Diya Gireesh has scored 23 runs. She has done well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
SAP vs EME 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrudula V S | 3 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 0, 7, 0, 0, 34 | 3, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Pavithra R Nair | 5 | 0 | - | 7 | 10.7 | - | 3, 0, 0, 3, 1 |
| Aleena Surendran | 3 | 39 | 19.5 | 2 | 10 | 0, 9, 0, 16, 14 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Diya Gireesh | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | - | 0, 0, 0, 5, 18 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
The top point-getter for KCA Sapphire are Diya Gireesh with 2 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for KCA Emerald are Mrudula V S with 105 match fantasy points, Pavithra R Nair with 105 match fantasy points and Aleena Surendran with 95 match fantasy points.
SAP vs EME 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darsana Mohanan | 3 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 6.6 | 0, 17, 0, 5, 0 | 3, 0, 3, 0, 1 |
| Anusree Anil Kumar | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17.7 | 0, 0, 5, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 |
| Adhila A | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7.3 | 0, 1, 0, 4, 0 | 0, 0, 4, 0, 3 |
| Ajanya T P | 3 | 29 | - | 3 | 14 | 0, 28, 0, 0, 1 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Pavithra R Nair | 5 | 0 | - | 7 | 10.7 | - | 3, 0, 0, 3, 1 |
- Darsana M Mohanan
Darsana Mohanan is a bowler with an average of 59 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. This player is an off-spin bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Darsana Mohanan has taken 7 wickets at an average of 6.6. She has been successful against this team, taking 5 wickets in recent matches.
- Anusree Anil Kumar
Anusree Anil Kumar is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Anusree Anil Kumar bowls off-break and in the last 4 matches, she has taken 3 wickets at an average of 17.7. This player has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. Anusree Anil Kumar has bowled well at this venue as in the last 4 matches she played here, she has taken 3 wickets.
- Adhila A
Adhila A is a bowler with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. She bowls leg-break and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 7.3. Adhila A has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
- Ajanya T P
Ajanya T P can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. She has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player bowls off-spin and in recently played 3 matches, Ajanya T P has taken 3 wickets at an average of 14.
- Pavithra R Nair
Pavithra R Nair can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. She has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches, Pavithra R Nair has taken 7 wickets at an average of 10.7. She has done well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
SAP vs EME Squad Information
KCA Sapphire (SAP) Squad: Jayalekshmi Jayachandran, Darsana Mohanan, Sreekrishna Haridas, Diya Gireesh, Aiswarya A K, Arathi Ravi, Malavika Sabu, Nithya Loordh, Steffy Stanley, Adhila A, Abinya U, Isha Faizal, Sruthi Sivadasan, Devananda S A, Keerthy Damodharan, Aksa A R, Diya Fathima K, Devika Binoy and Mayuka Vinod Nair
KCA Emerald (EME) Squad: Aleena Surendran, Mrudula V S, Sourabya P, Ajanya T P, Abina M, Ansu Sunil, Nandana C K, Keziah Miriam Sabin, Anushka C V, Anusree Anil Kumar, Abhirami P Binu, Vyshna P R, Jahnvi Venkatesh, Pavithra R Nair, Yedhupriya, Bavyananda I P, Ameera Beegum, Christa Manoj and Prithika Padmanabhan
SAP vs EME Possible Playing XI
KCA Sapphire (SAP) Possible Playing XI: Malavika Sabu, Devananda S A, Jayalekshmi Jayachandran, Keerthy Damodharan, Darsana Mohanan, Adhila A, Sreekrishna Haridas, Aiswarya A K, Nithya Loordh, Diya Gireesh and Steffy Stanley
KCA Emerald (EME) Possible Playing XI: Abina M, Ansu Sunil, Sourabya P, Ajanya T P, Anusree Anil Kumar, Mrudula V S, Nandana C K, Pavithra R Nair, Anushka C V, Abhirami P Binu and Aleena Surendran
SAP vs EME Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Jayalekshmi Jayachandran
Batter: Keerthy Damodharan
All-Rounders: Aleena Surendran and Nithya Loordh
Bowlers: Anusree Anil Kumar, Darsana Mohanan, Adhila A, Pavithra R Nair, Ajanya T P, Sreekrishna Haridas and Nandana C K
Captain: Aleena Surendran
Vice-Captain: Ajanya T P
Photo credit: Alamy
