Kenya will be all set to face Nigeria in this crucial match of the ICC T20I World Cup qualifier. Welcome to the KEN vs NIG Dream11 team prediction and preview.
Kenya were able to win 3 of their last 5 matches in the Uganda T20I Tri-Series which should keep them motivated to make their mark on this challenge.
Nigeria were able to win 1 of the last 5 matches in the Uganda T20I Tri-Series with their only win coming against Kenya after losing twice in the same series which should keep them focused on this contest.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
Kenya should comfortably win this match.
Pitch Report and Toss
This pitch is balanced and well suited for both departments. The winners of the toss should bowl first.
Weather
The forecast predicts a blend of sun and clouds.
Probable Playing 11
Kenya
I.Karim (wk), R.Patel, C.Obuya, G.Singh, A.Obanda, R.Patel, S.Ngoche, S.Singh, E.Bundi, E.Otieno, N.Odhiambo
Nigeria
A.Shreshta (wk), S.Mba, P.Useni, A.Onikoyi, J.Ayannike, D.Gim, P.Aho, I.Okpe, S.Adedeji, S.Okpe, R.Abdulkareem
Match Details
ICC T20 Qualifier Africa
Match: Kenya vs Nigeria
Date and Time: 18th November – 12:45 PM IST
Venue: Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre, Kigali, Rwanda
KEN vs NIG Dream11 Team Prediction, Kenya vs Nigeria ICC T20 Qualifier Africa Fantasy Cricket Picks
Wicket-Keeper
I.Karim (9.5 Cr) was able to score 36 runs at a strike rate of 100 but his major contributions came from his actions behind the stumps that earned him 5 catches that make him our prime choice.
Batsman
A.Obanda (8.5 Cr) is a fantastic opening batsman who holds great potential to make his presence known which was not seen in the first match and can motivate him to make his mark in this match.
P.Useni (9.0 Cr) was able to create his contributions with 2 wickets without showing his batting potential which can improve his contributions.
A.Onikoyi (8.0 Cr) is a fantastic opening batsman who was able to keep his strong side in place with his responsible performance in this fixture.
All-rounders
C.Obuya (9.5 Cr) was able to keep his side in place by maintaining a partnership with Karim in the middle order that earned him 44 runs at a strike rate of 125.71.
S.Ngoche (9.5 Cr) scored 21 runs with a strike rate of 175 which along with 1 wicket which shows his potential to increase his points making him our prime choice.
P.Aho (9.5 Cr) picked 2 wickets with a controlled economy rate which should be matched with his batting potential making him a crucial pick for this encounter.
I.Okpe (8.5 Cr) was able to pick 1 wicket in the first match with the ability to find a consistent form and improving batting potential for this contest.
Bowlers
E.Otieno (9.0 Cr) has picked 3 wickets with a controlled economy rate of 4.50 which shows his ability to be attacking with his bowling skills which should continue in this match.
N.Odhiambo (8.5 Cr) was able to pick 2 wickets at an economy rate of 4.25 added with his ability to score decent runs in the lower batting order which can increase his points.
S.Okpe (8.5 Cr) picked 2 wickets along with his ability to bat in the middle order which can keep the scoreboard ticking in this crucial encounter.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
I.Karim will be our captain and S.Ngoche will be our vice-captain because of their performance in the first match of the qualifier.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Karim (C), Obanda, Onikoyi, Useni, Obuya, Ngoche (VC), I.Okpe, Aho, S.Okpe, Odhiambo, Otieno
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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