NC vs MPT Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report - Big Cricket League 2024, Match 8

Shikhar Dhawan and Yusuf Pathan (Source: @CricCrazyJohns/x.com, @iamyusufpathan/x.com)

The ongoing Big Cricket league is spreading excitement all over India. In the 8th match of the ongoing tournament, Northern Challengers are all set to lock horns with the MP Tigers. The exciting clash is unfolding on December 16 at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, Surat, from 3:00 PM onwards.

Here is a quick tour of everything you need to know about the clash, along with dream11 predictions, top players, fantasy tips, predicted best xi, and pitch report for your fantasy game.

NC vs MPT Match 8 Preview

Northern Challengers’ last match against Mumbai Marines turned out to be a disappointing one. While batting first, their lineup collapsed. Captain Shikhar Dhawan played a quick-fire knock of 30 runs in 15 balls while opening the innings. Gurkeerat Singh Mann added 22 runs. With a disappointing performance, they got all out in just 83 runs. While bowling in the second innings, Anureet Singh tried to make an impact after securing three wickets. But that was too late to recover and they faced a 4-wicket defeat.

Conversely, the MP Tigers secured a 74-run triumph in their last match against the Rajasthan Regals. While batting first, Saket Sharma’s exceptional 84-run innings gave a huge boost. Coming to bat at number 4, captain Yusuf Pathan played an unbeaten knock of 86 runs in 54 balls. Depending on those mighty knocks, the team secured a total of 237 runs in the first innings. While bowlers, the bowlers thrived on the pitch. Pawan Negi’s 3 wickets and the other bowlers' dominating display earned them the win.

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NC vs MPT Match 8 Head-to-head Records in T20s

Northern Challengers and MP Tigers are set to lock horns against each other for the first time in the tournament.

NC vs MPT Match 8 Weather and Pitch Report

Weather: According to AccuWeather, the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium is expected to have a bright sunny day on the match day. Temperature will be around 30-32°C with a humidity level of 40%. There is no chance of rainfall.

Pitch: The Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Surat features a pitch that is recognized for its pace and bounce. Fast bowlers thrive here, benefiting from good carry and movement. With the right technique, batters can take advantage of this surface for high-scoring opportunities. However, spinners might struggle, as the track typically provides only moderate support for turn and grip.

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NC vs MPT Captain and Vice-Captain

NC vs MPT Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

NC vs MPT Match 8 Dream11 Team 1 (Source: @Dream11App)

Wicketkeepers: Upul Tharanga, Naman Ojha
Batters: Yusuf Pathan, Shikhar Dhawan, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Saket Sharma
All-Rounders: Bipul Sharma, Stuart Binny
Bowlers: Amit Mishra, Anureet Singh, Sandeep Chauhan

Captain: Yusuf Pathan
Vice-Captain: Shikhar Dhawan

NC vs MPT Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

NC vs MPT Match 8 Dream11 Team 2 (Source: @Dream11 App)

Wicketkeepers: Naman Ojha, Babar Ali
Batters: Yusuf Pathan, Shikhar Dhawan, Gurkeerat Singh Mann
All-Rounders: Samiullah Shinwari, Stuart Binny, Dilshan Munaweera
Bowlers: Amit Mishra, Anureet Singh, Faizal A

Captain: Shikhar Dhawan
Vice-Captain: Yusuf Pathan

NC vs MPT Expert Advice

Given the playing conditions and expected team combination of both sides, a 2-4-2-3 or a 2-3-3-3 will be ideal for the game.

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