We have opted for a fantasy cricket team based on recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Probable XIs
UAE: Muhammad Waseem, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Chundangapoyil Rizwan (c), Chirag Suri, Rohan Mustafa, Asif Khan, Alishan Sharafu, Rahul Bhatia, Junaid Siddique, Karthik Meiyappan, Zahoor Khan
PNG: Tony Ura, Kiplin Doriga (wk), Sese Bau, Assad Vala (c), Charles Amini, Hiri Hiri, Chad Soper, Riley Hekure, Norman Vanua, Alei Nao, Semo Kamea
Pitch Report
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
(Based on the last three games)
1st innings average score: 153
2nd innings average score: 223
Wickets per innings: 7
Type: Good for bowling
Wins
Batting 1st: —
Batting 2nd: 100%
Fantasy Tips of The Day
Asadollah Vala has been in great form in the tournament: 1,129 runs at an average of 40 and 26 wickets at a strike rate of 42. Against the UAE, he has scored 161 runs and scalped six wickets in as many matches.
Chad Soper, Norman Vanua, and Alei Nao have collectively bagged 23 wickets against the UAE. However, Nao’s recent numbers are not good; he has gone wicketless in six of the last seven ODIs.
Rohan Mustafa has staggering numbers against PNG. He has 368 runs at 73 and eight wickets at a strike rate of 36.2.
Charles Amini has decent numbers in the tournament: 566 runs at 21 and 16 wickets.
Vriitya Aravind and Chirag Suri have done the bulk of the scoring for the UAE in the tournament. Collectively, they have scored 1,590 runs at 32.
Junaid Siddique and Zahoor Khan have collectively scalped 63 wickets in the tournament.
In the last three matches at the venue, pacers have picked 65% of the wickets.