MPL 2023, Final | RJ vs KT, Fantasy Tips and Predictions- Cricket Exchange Fantasy Teams
RJ vs KT, MPL 2023: Fantasy Tips and Teams for the Final Match (Source: Twitter/@mpltournament)
It’s time for the Grand Finale of the inaugural edition of the Maharashtra Premier League (MPL) 2023. We will see Ratnagiri Jets (RJ) locking horns against the Kolhapur Tuskers (KT) in the finals. The encounter is scheduled for Friday, June 30, 2023, at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune at 11:00 AM IST.
However, before the game goes live, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the prime player picks, and the best-suggested XIs for the fantasy contests of this clash.
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In their previous encounter during Qualifier 1 on Monday (June 26), the Jets emerged victorious over the Tuskers by four runs in a rain-curtailed fixture and sealed their berth for the final. They will look to repeat their performance one last time in the finals.
On the other hand, despite their loss to the Jets in the first qualifier, the Tuskers managed to make a comeback and secure their spot in the final. They faced Puneri Bappa (PB) in the second qualifier and emerged victorious by five wickets, earning themselves a place in the final against the Jets.
RJ vs KT, Team Form Guide (Most Recent First)
Ratnagiri Jets: W-W-W-W-L
Kolhapur Tuskers: W-L-W-W-W
RJ vs KT, Must picks
Ratnagiri Jets
Dhiraj Phatangare
- MPL 2023 Stats: 153 runs in six innings
- Recent Form: 134 runs in last three innings
Vijay Pawale
- MPL 2023 Stats: 9 wickets in five innings
- Recent Form: 5 wickets in last three innings
Kolhapur Tuskers
Ankit Bawne
- MPL 2023 Stats: 362 runs in seven innings
- Recent Form: 80 runs in last three innings
Manoj Yadav
- MPL 2023 Stats: 11 wickets in seven innings
- Recent Form: 7 wickets in last three innings
RJ vs KT, Risky picks
Ratnagiri Jets
Nikhil Naik
- MPL 2023 Stats: 125 runs in five innings
- Recent Form: 90 runs in last three innings
Kolhapur Tuskers
Akshay Darekar
- MPL 2023 Stats: 8 wickets in seven innings
- Recent Form: 4 wickets in last three innings
RJ vs KT, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Ankit Bawne (KT)
Reasons
- Ankit Bawne has been in very good batting form throughout the tournament. He is scoring runs consistently and in an important match like this, the team will expect that he performs big.
- So far he scored 362 runs in 7 matches. Averaging of 72.40 and strike rate of 145.97.
Manoj Yadav (KT)
Reasons
- Another KT player who is performing superbly for his side, also he is the 3rd highest wicket-taker of the tournament.
- He has taken 11 wickets in 7 matches so far in the tournament.
Azim Kazi (RJ)
Reasons
- Azim Kazi can impact the match with both the bat and the ball. He scored 121 runs and taken 4 wickets so far in the tournament.
- He has the ability to pick up wickets while being economical and also score runs for the team. Kazi will be a very safe choice as the captain or vice-captain of the match.
RJ vs KT, Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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RJ vs KT, Final: Team for Head-to-head Contests (Powered by Cricket Exchange Fantasy)
Wicketkeepers: Kedar Jadhav, Nikhil Naik
Batters: Ankit Bawne, Siddharth Mhatre, Divyang Hinganekar
All-rounders: Azim Kazi, Manoj Yadav, Dhiraj Phatangare
Bowlers: Vijay Pawale, Pradeep Dadhe, Shreyash Chavan
Captan: Ankit Bawne
Vice-captain: Manoj Yadav
RJ: 6 Players, KT: 5 Players
RJ vs KT, Team for Winner takes all/Grand League Contests
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RJ vs KT, Final: Team for Winner Takes All Contests (Powered by Cricket Exchange)
Wicketkeepers: Kedar Jadhav
Batters: Ankit Bawne, Siddharth Mhatre, Tushar Shrivastav, Divyang Hinganekar
All-rounders: Azim Kazi, Manoj Yadav, Dhiraj Phatangare
Bowlers: Vijay Pawale, Pradeep Dadhe, Atman Pore
Captan: Ankit Bawne
Vice-captain: Azim Kazi
RJ: 6 Players, KT: 5 Players