Match Venue: Sanatana Dharma College Ground, Alappuzha, Kerala.
Pitch Report:
According to the last two matches’ data, it is looking like a slightly better pitch for batting. If there is help for bowlers then it is in the first inning.
Weather Report:
The humidity is high in Kerala as always and today it will be 68%. There will be some clouds during the match time but it is expected to be no rain.
1.Abhiram C H, 2.Vishnu Mohan(WK), 3.Abdul Bazith P A, 4.Akshay Manohar, 5.Abhishek Mohan(C), 6.Ashil Prakash, 7.Alfi Francis John, 8.Midhun P K, 9.Vinod Kumar C V, 10.Vinukumar C G, 11.Aswanth S Sankar
Match Previews:
The 4th match of the KCA Presidents Cup T20 2021 will be played between KCA Royals and KCA Lions on 7th March at Sanatana Dharma College Ground, Alappuzha, Kerala.
KCA Royals Team Updates:
Vishnu Raj and Jafar Jamal will probably open the inning for the KCA Royals team. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
Atul Diamond Sowri, Albin Alias and Krishna Prasad will handle the middle order of the team
KN Harikrishnan and Manu Krishnan will look to finish the innings in the lower middle order
Manu Krishnan will lead the KCA Royals team as a Captain. He is also good Bowler.
Vishnu Raj will do the wicket keeping for KCA Royals team.
Abi Biju and Manu Krishnan will lead the pace attack of the team.
Lions XI Team Updates:
Vishnu Mohan and Abhiram C H will probably open the inning for the Lions XI team. Both are well known inning openers.
Abdul Bazith P A, Akshay Manohar and Abhishek Mohan will handle the middle order of the team
Dheeraj Prem and Alfi Francis John will look to finish the innings in the lower middle order
Vishnu Mohan will do the Wicket Keeping duty for his Lions XI team.
Midhun P K and Aswanth S Sankar will take care of the pace attack for his team. Both are well known bowlers as they took many wickets in last few matches.
Last 5 Head to Head:
KCA Royals: 2 Won Lions XI: 3 Won
Top Picks
Vishnu Mohan has started the season with a terrific knock of not out 75 runs with a strike rate of 136.36.
Abdul Basith also played a fabulous knock of 50 runs with a strike rate of 125 runs in the first match. He made a good partnership with Vishnu Mohan and helped the team to achieve the target.
Sreeraj J R has given a terrific all-rounder performance from KCA Royals. He made an unbeaten 49 runs with a strike rate of 257.89 and also picked up 3 crucial wickets for his team.
Vishweshwar Suresh did a decent job for his team in the first match. He picked up 3 wickets in 4 overs and gave 19 runs only.
Krishna Prasad batted well helped the team to reach a respectable total in the last game. He scored 34 with a strike rate of 103.33.
Fantasy Tips
In wicket keeping, both the wicket keepers are good. You can choose anyone.
Fast bowlers may play major role on this pitch.
Captain Options – Sreeraj J R, Vishnu Mohan
Vice-Captain Options – Abdul Basith, Vishweshwar Suresh, Krishna Prasa
Squads
KCA Royals Squad :
Jafar Jamal, Vishnu Raj(WK), Atul Diamond Sowri, Albin Alias, Krishna Prasad, KN Harikrishnan, Manu Krishnan(C), JR Sreeraj, Abhishek J Nair, Abi Biju, NK Jubin, I Shahinsha, Febin Albert, Kalliparambil Rojith, Alvin VJ, Sijomon Joseph, KM Asif, Arun U Kumar
Lions XI Squad :
Abhiram C H, Vishnu Mohan(WK), Abdul Bazith P A, Akshay Manohar, Abhishek Mohan(C), Ashil Prakash, Alfi Francis John, Midhun P K, Vinod Kumar C V, Vinukumar C G, Aswanth S Sankar, Riyaz P A, Salman Nizar, Riya Basheer, Sudhesan Midhun, Sudhi Anil, Dheeraj Prem(WK), Vishweshwar A Suresh