Swieqi United (SWU) will be taking on Mater Dei (MTD) in the 11th game of the European Cricket Series Malta, Encore 2023 at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta on November 8 at 5:15 PM IST.

SWU vs MTD (Swieqi United vs Mater Dei), Match 11 - Match Information

Match: Swieqi United vs Mater Dei, Match 11
Date: November 8, 2023
Time: 5:15 PM IST
Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

SWU vs MTD (Swieqi United vs Mater Dei), Match 11 Preview

Swieqi United have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Mater Dei have also played 2 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.

European Cricket Series Malta, Encore 2023 Points Table

The points table of European Cricket Series Malta, Encore 2023. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
MTD 2 2 0 4 +3.950
EDK 2 2 0 4 +1.750
GU 0 0 0 0 -
SOC 0 0 0 0 -
SWU 2 0 2 0 -1.750
OVR 2 0 2 0 -3.950

Both teams last played against each other in the Match 80 of the FanCode ECS Malta 2023 where Muhammad Ajmal scored the highest fantasy points for Swieqi United with 89 match fantasy points while Muthu Kumaran topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Mater Dei with 129 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Swieqi United against Edex Knights, Edex Knights beat Swieqi United by 32 runs. The top fantasy player for Swieqi United was Peyas Bepari who scored 85 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Overseas, Mater Dei beat Overseas by 20 runs. The top fantasy player for Mater Dei was Michael Das who scored 135 fantasy points.

SWU vs MTD, Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 91 runs. The pitch at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta 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 Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

The temperature will hover around 24°C and humidity is expected to be around 76%. 2.6 m/s winds are expected. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 100% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

SWU vs MTD, Head-to-Head

In the 6 matches played between these 2 teams, Mater Dei's bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the batters have earned the most fantasy points for Swieqi United.

SWU vs MTD 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
Shrijay Patel 5 41 8.2 0 0 11, 0, 4, 13, 13 -
Anil Qadir 5 91 18.2 0 0 0, 0, 23, 55, 13 -
Cornelius Younus 5 66 13.2 0 0 6, 17, 22, 6, 15 -
  1. Shrijay Patel

    Shrijay Patel is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Shrijay Patel has scored 41 runs averaging 8.2 per match.

  2. Anil Qadir

    Anil Qadir is a batter and has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 91 runs at an average of 18.2 per match.

  3. Cornelius Younus

    Cornelius Younus is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 24 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Cornelius Younus is a top-order batter who bats left-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 66 runs at an average of 13.2 per match.

SWU vs MTD 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
Bilal Khan 4 11 2.2 2 0.4 0, 0, 11, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 1, 0
Arif Sagar 3 1 0.2 4 0.8 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 1, 1, 0, 2, 0
Umar Khan 5 0 0 4 0.8 - 1, 0, 0, 1, 2
  1. Bilal Qadir Khan

    Bilal Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Bilal Khan bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 0, 1, 0, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.4.

  2. Arif Sagar

    Arif Sagar is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Arif Sagar bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 1, 1, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.8.

  3. Umar Ulhaq Khan

    Umar Khan can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Umar Khan bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 5 matches, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 1 and 2 wickets at an average of 0.8.

SWU vs MTD 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
Muhammad Qasim 4 109 21.8 1 0.2 27, 5, 33, 44, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
Muthu Kumaran 3 12 2.4 1 0.2 0, 1, 0, 11, 0 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Muhammad Ajmal 3 12 2.4 3 0.6 0, 0, 6, 0, 6 1, 1, 0, 1, 0
  1. Muhammad Qasim

    Muhammad Qasim is an all-rounder and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 4 matches, Muhammad Qasim has scored 109 runs at an average of 21.8 per match.

  2. Muthukumaran Murugesan

    Muthu Kumaran is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches, Muthu Kumaran has taken 1, 0, 0, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.2.

  3. Muhammad Ajmal

    Muhammad Ajmal is an all-rounder and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good, safe-pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a batter who bats left-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 0, 0, 6, 0 and 6 runs at an average of 2.4 per match.

SWU vs MTD 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
Muthu Kumaran 3 12 2.4 1 0.2 0, 1, 0, 11, 0 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Bilal Khan 4 11 2.2 2 0.4 0, 0, 11, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 1, 0
Muhammad Qasim 4 109 21.8 1 0.2 27, 5, 33, 44, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
Muhammad Ajmal 3 12 2.4 3 0.6 0, 0, 6, 0, 6 1, 1, 0, 1, 0
Arif Sagar 3 1 0.2 4 0.8 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 1, 1, 0, 2, 0
  1. Muthukumaran Murugesan

    Muthu Kumaran is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Muthu Kumaran has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 0, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.2.

  2. Bilal Qadir Khan

    Bilal Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Bilal Khan has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, this player has taken 0, 1, 0, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.4.

  3. Muhammad Qasim

    Muhammad Qasim is an all-rounder and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Muhammad Qasim is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, he has scored 109 runs at an average of 21.8 per match.

  4. Muhammad Ajmal

    Muhammad Ajmal is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Muhammad Ajmal is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 12 runs at an average of 2.4 per match.

  5. Arif Sagar

    Arif Sagar is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Arif Sagar bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.

SWU vs MTD Squad Information

Mater Dei (MTD) Squad: Sam Aquilina, Michael Nazir, Suhrid Roy, Amar Sharma, Manuel Antony, Muhammad Zubair, Rency Jacob, Salman Khan, Muthu Kumaran, Shrijay Patel, Lazar Sharoon, Cornelius Younus, Aji Wilson, Arshad Mohammad, Pintu Ghosh, Navdeep Gill, Arif Sagar, Ravi Mapara, Michael Das, Azeem Abbasi and Shaikh Tahir.

Swieqi United (SWU) Squad: Asif Sha, Hamza Ahmed, Umar Khan, Bilal Khan, Anil Qadir, Atta Rabi, Imran Ameer, Jaspal Singh, Muhammad Ajmal, Hari Krishnan, Muhammad Qasim, Bibek Darai, Peyas Bepari, Arif Muhammad, Arun Ramesan and Vidhu Krishnan.

SWU vs MTD Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Cornelius Younus

Batters: Shrijay Patel and Arshad Mohammad

All-Rounders: Muhammad Ajmal, Muthu Kumaran, Muhammad Qasim, Asif Sha and Imran Ameer

Bowlers: Bilal Khan, Arif Sagar and Umar Khan

Captain: Arshad Mohammad

Vice-Captain: Muhammad Ajmal

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