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Sharjah Warriors (SJH) and MI Emirates (EMI) square off against each other in the ongoing second edition of the International League T20. Match No. 9 is all set to be played on Friday at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah.
Ahead of this game, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the best player picks, the top captain and vice-captain choices, and the best predicted XI for the fantasy contests of this encounter.
After losing the tournament opener against reigning champions Gulf Giants, Sharjah Warriors sealed a victory against Dubai Capitals in their second game. With two points and a net run rate of -0.496, they are placed in the fifth position in the table.
On the other hand, the Emirates also lost their opener against the Capitals but then bounced back to register two back-to-back wins against the Giants and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. With four points and an NRR of +1.582, they are right at the top of the table.
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SJH vs EMI, Team Form Guide (Most Recent First)
Sharjah Warriors: W-L-L-L-L
MI Emirates: W-W-L-L-W
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Pitch Report
It's a high-scoring venue with shorter boundaries also helping the batters to score big runs. The surface is a belter and a run-fest is expected to take place in this fixture.
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Top Player Picks
Johnson Charles (SJH)
- Johnson Charles has struck the most runs in the ongoing season of ILT20 so far.
- The right-handed opener has smashed half-centuries in both the matches with scores of 57 (38) and 93 (51).
Martin Guptill (SJH)
- New Zealander Martin Guptill got a good start against Gulf Giants in the tournament opener.
- The right-handed opening player hit 40 off 30 which included six fours and a maximum.
Nicholas Pooran (EMI)
- MI Emirates skipper Nicholas Pooran has amassed the most runs for his side so far this season.
- The destructive left-hander has scored 111 runs at an average of 55.50 with one half-century to his name.
- Pooran has been consistent with scores of 21, 51 and 39*.
Muhammad Waseem (EMI)
- Muhammad Waseem has racked up the second-most runs after Pooran for the Emirates.
- The right-handed opening batter has hit 96 runs at an average of 48.00 with one fifty under his belt.
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Player Stats
| Player | Stats | Average Fantasy Points |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charles | 150 Runs in 2 Innings | 115 |
| Martin Guptill | 42 Runs in 2 Innings | 32 |
| Chris Woakes | 4 Wickets in 2 Innings and 22 Runs in 1 Innings | 81 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 111 Runs in 3 Innings | 62.67 |
| Muhammad Waseem | 96 Runs in 3 Innings | 52.67 |
| Trent Boult | 7 Wickets in 3 Innings | 77.67 |
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Top Captain and Vice-captain choices
| Scenario | Captain | Vice-captain |
|---|---|---|
| If EMI bowls first | Nicholas Pooran | Muhammad Waseem |
| If EMI bats first | Muhammad Waseem | Nicholas Pooran |
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice
The Emirates are top of the table and they are expected to clinch this encounter as well. So load your Fantasy-XI side with a majority of the Emirates players.
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran, Kusal Perera
Batters: Martin Guptill, Muhammad Waseem, Tim David
All-rounders: Daniel Sams
Bowlers: Chris Woakes, Maheesh Theekshana, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Captain: Nicholas Pooran
Vice-captain: Muhammad Waseem
SJH: 5 Players, EMI: 6 Players
SJH vs EMI, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Andre Fletcher
Batters: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Basil Hameed, Muhammad Waseem
All-rounders: Lewis Gregory, Dwayne Bravo
Bowlers: Dilshan Madushanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Trent Boult, Akeal Hosein
Captain: Nicholas Pooran
Vice-captain: Tom Kohler-Cadmore
SJH: 5 Players, EMI: 6 Players
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