Champions Cup 2024, STA vs LIO: Eliminator 1 Dream11 Predictions, Fantasy Tips, Teams, Pitch Report & Top Picks

STA vs LIO, Champions Cup: Dream11 Predictions for Eliminator 1 [X/@championscuppcb]

The Stallions (STA) will be playing against the Lions (LIO) in the eliminator match of the Champions Cup 2024. This match will be played at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad, Pakistan, on Sunday, September 25th at 3:30 PM IST.

Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy tips, the pitch report, the top player picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.

STA vs LIO Head-To-Head Stat

The Stallions and the Lions have played only one match against each other. The Stallions have won the game.

STA vs LIO Pitch Report

The surface at the Iqbal Stadium has been good for batting, the batters have been able to play all their shots and have got full value for them during the afternoon phase of the game with the sun beating down. There is expected to be some help for the spinners. Both teams will prefer batting first at this venue.

Fantasy value from the pitch report

• Top-order batters from the team batting first and middle-order batters from the chasing team might be good picks.
• Spinners might play a crucial role and could be important picks for the fantasy contests.

STA vs LIO Fantasy Cricket Tips

Stallions Heavy Fantasy XI

• Babar Azam, Tayyab Tahir, Hussain Talat and Zaman Khan will be good picks from the batting of the Stallions.
• Jahandad Khan, Mehran Mumtaz, Abrar Ahmed and Haris Rauf will be the best bowling picks from the Stallions team for the game.

Lions Heavy Fantasy XI

• Imam-ul-Haq, Irfan Khan Niazi, Khusdil Shah, and Mohammad Taha look like good picks from the batting of the Lions.
• Shaheen Afridi, Ahmed Daniyal, Aamir Jamal and Aamer Yamin look like good choices from the bowling department of the Lions.

STA vs LIO Winner Prediction

The Stallions have winning momentum and their squad looks excellent and balanced this season. They might have the edge in this game. However, the team batting first will have a huge advantage in this game.

STA vs LIO Top Player Picks

Babar Azam (STA)

• Champions Cup 2024 Stats: 230 Runs in 4 Matches
• The Pakistani superstar, Babar Azam has played brilliantly so far in this tournament. He is the second top run-scorer of this tournament and one of the safer picks for the fantasy contests of this game.

Jahandad Khan (STA)

• Champions Cup 2024 Stats: 10 Wickets and 60 Runs in 4 Matches
• All-rounder, Jahandad Khan is in great bowling form for his team. He is consistently picking-up wickets and also scoring few important runs for his team. He will be a good pick to earn points in both innings of the game.

Shaheen Afridi (LIO)

• Champions Cup 2024 Stats: 9 Wickets and 55 Runs in 4 Matches
• The Pakistani star bowler looked in good form so far in this tournament. Shaheen Afridi picked up two wickets and scored 33* runs in the last game, and he could be one of the beneficial picks for the fantasy contests of the match.

Khushdil Shah (LIO)

•  Champions Cup 2024 Stats: 3 Wickets and 174 Runs in 4 Matches
• Pakistani all-rounder, Khushdil Shah has been in good form with the bat and in decent form with the ball so far, and he will be a good pick to earn points in both innings of the game.

STA vs LIO Differential Picks

Tayyab Tahir (STA)

• Champions Cup 2024 Stats: 221 Runs in 4 Matches
• Right-handed middle-order batter Tayyab Tahir is in great form right now, he ha scored an excellent 109 runs in the last game, and will be one of the key picks for the match.

Imam-ul-Haq (LIO)

• Champions Cup 2024 Stats: 189 Runs in 3 Matches
• The Pakistani left-handed opening batter Imam-ul-Haq is in great form currently, he has scored back-to-back three fifties in last three matches, and and he could be a great differential pick for this game. 

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STA vs LIO Fantasy Expert Advice

Given the playing conditions and the team compositions, 1-3-3-4 or 1-3-4-3 combination looks rewarding for the match.

STA vs LIO Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

Wicketkeeper: Rohail Nazir
Batters: Irfan Khan Niazi, Babar Azam, Tayyab Tahir
All-rounders: Jahandad Khan, Aamer Yamin, Khushdil Shah, Hussain Talat
Bowlers: Shaheen Afridi, Zaman Khan, Mehran Mumtaz

Captain: Tayyab Tahir
Vice-captain:  Khushdil Shah

Stallions: 6 Playerss; Lions: 5 Players

STA vs LIO Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

Wicketkeeper: Rohail Nazir
Batters: Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Tayyab Tahir
All-rounders: Jahandad Khan, Khushdil Shah, Hussain Talat
Bowlers: Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Mehran Mumtaz, Ahmed Daniyal

Captain: Babar Azam
Vice-captain: Jahandad Khan

Stallions: 6 Playerss; Lions: 5 Players

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