Papua New Guinea will be all set to lock horns with Scotland in this crucial CWC League-2 OD encounter. Welcome to the PNG vs SCO Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Papua New Guinea have won 4 of their last 5 matches in the Nepal Tri-Series which should bring in a change of approach to regain their confidence that helped them maintain the top spot in this tournament.
Scotland on the other hand failed to win any of their last 5 matches in the T20I World Cup which should keep them focused to return after a long break to retain their place for the upcoming matches.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
Scotland can win this match by a very close margin.
Pitch Report and Toss
This pitch is balanced and well suited for both departments. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a pleasant sunny day
Probable Playing 11
Papua New Guinea
T.Ura (wk), L.Siaka, S.Bau, H.Hiri, C.Soper, A.Vala, J.Kila, C.Amini, K.Morea, N.Vanua, N.Pokana
Scotland
M.Cross (wk), C.MacLeod, K.Coetzer, R.Berrington, G.Munsey, M.Leask, D.Budge, M.Watt, H.Tahir, S.Sharif, G.Main
Match Details
CWC League-2 OD
Match: Papua New Guinea vs Scotland
Date and Time: 9th April – 04:30 pm IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE
Telecast: Fancode
PNG vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction Today, CWC League-2 OD, Fantasy Cricket Picks
Wicket-Keeper
Matthew Cross (9.0 Cr) can score fantastic runs in the middle order that earned him 293 runs in 12 matches in this tournament added with his fielding capabilities that can work well behind the stumps.
Batsman
Kyle Coetzer (9.0 Cr) is the leading run-scorer from his team with consistent performance in this qualifier fixtures with a total of 496 runs in 12 matches which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Richie Berrington (9.5 Cr) can build up solid partnerships with the ability to create fantastic chances that could take him a long way in the remainder of the series as he currently stands at 385 runs in 12 matches.
Calum MacLeod (8.5 Cr) has scored 322 runs in his last 12 matches which could allow him to continue with a similar performance for this contest as he can play a challenging role for his team.
All-rounders
Assad Vala (9.5 Cr) is the leading run-scorer from his team with 681 runs and 14 wickets in his last 16 matches that could take him to newer heights and an improving form in this fixture.
Norman Vanua (8.5 Cr) can be decent yet consistent with his performance as he has scored a total of 209 runs and 10 wickets in his last 16 matches that could keep him focused on this match.
Michael Leask (9.0 Cr) was brilliant in his last encounter against PNG where he scored 51 runs along with 3 wickets which should keep him motivated for this contest.
Dylan Budge (8.5 Cr) leans more towards his batting capabilities as he scored 109 runs with 1 wicket in 7 matches that should help the middle order with his ability to keep the scoreboard moving.
Bowlers
Chad Soper (8.5 Cr) can score runs and create consistent wickets that has earned him 279 runs along with 18 wickets in 15 matches in the tournament which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Kabua Morea (8.0 Cr) is completely focused on his bowling skills that has made him a great addition to the squad as he currently holds a total of 10 wickets in his last 6 matches.
Mark Watt (8.5 Cr) has been consistent with his bowling capabilities that have earned him 13 wickets in his last 12 matches which should continue to build his momentum for the remaining fixtures.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
K.Coetzer will be our captain and C.Soper will be our vice-captain because of their responsible performances in their respective roles in the match.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Cross, Berrington, Coetzer (C), MacLeod, Vala, Vanua, Leask, Budge, Soper (VC), Morea, Watt
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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