UPBS vs RR, BCL 2024: Dream11 Predictions For Match 14 [Source: @ICC, @InsideSportIND/x.com]
The UP Brij Stars (UPBS) will be up against the Rajasthan Regals (RR) in the 14th match of the inaugural season of Big Cricket League T20 2024. This match will be played at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, in Surat, India on Thursday, December 19th at 3:00 PM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the top player picks, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
UPBS vs RR Preview
The UP Brij Stars, having a tough time so far in this tournament, have lost three of their four games in this tournament. They have lost the last match against the Northern Challengers by 52 runs. Skipper Chirag Gandhi scored 62 runs off 34 balls, and Hamilton Masakadza has scored 72 off 35 deliveries in that match. With 2 points on board and a net run rate of -2.116, the UP Brij Stars are in the fifth spot on the points table currently.
Conversely, the Rajasthan Regals are yet to secure a single win this season so far, and the team is currently placed at the bottom of the BCL 2024 points table with 0 points and a net run rate of -2.783 from the three games they have played so far. The Regals lost the last game against Mumbai Marines by 43 runs; they will face Northern Challengers on December 18th before this clash.
UPBS vs RR Head-to-Head in T20s
UP Brij Stars and Rajasthan Regal are set to lock horns with each other for the first time in this tournament.
UPBS vs RR Weather And Pitch Report
Factors | Expected Conditions |
---|---|
Weather | Sunny and Pleasant |
Pitch | Batting friendly |
Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be nice with plenty of sunshine. The temperature will be in-between 30°C-13°C and there is no chance of rain during the game.
Pitch Report - The surface at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium appears to be a flat one, in a bid to provide much assistance to the batters from both sides. The pitch offers good pace and bounce, which can be advantageous for fast bowlers. Batters can capitalise on these conditions to put on big scores with the right technique, while spinners will get very little assistance from this pitch.
Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, Surat - Record of Chasing Teams
11 matches have been played at Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Big Cricket League T20 so far, and the chasing team have won just four games. The captain winning the toss will likely opt to bat first, considering the recent results.
UPBS vs RR Fantasy Cricket Players Stats
Players | Tournament Stats | Fantasy Points |
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Chirag Gandhi | 238 Runs in 4 Matches | 360 |
Imran Tahir | 6 Wickets in 4 Matches | 243 |
Asghar Afghan | 113 Runs and 1 Wicket in 3 Matches | 203 |
Ishwar Pandey | 5 Wickets in 3 Matches | 154 |
Samarth Srinivas | 92 Runs in 3 Matches | 148 |
Hot Picks for UPBS vs RR Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Players | Roles |
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UP Brij Stars | |
Imran Tahir | Bowler |
Chirag Gandhi | Wicketkeeper |
Hamilton Masakadza | Batter |
Rajasthan Regals | |
Tillakaratne Dilshan | Batter |
Shahbaz Nadeem | Bowler |
Asela Gunaratne | Batter |
UPBS vs RR Captain and Vice-captain
Contests | Captain | Vice-captain |
---|---|---|
Small League Contests | Chirag Gandhi | Samarth Srinivas |
Head to Head Contests | Tillakaratne Dilshan | Imran Tahir |
Grand League Contests | Chirag Gandhi | Hamilton Masakadza |
UPBS vs RR Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeeper: Chirag Gandhi
Batters: Hamilton Masakadza, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Asghar Afghan
All-Rounders: Samarth Srinivas, Praveen, Mehul Patel
Bowlers: Imran Tahir, Shahbaz Nadeem, Dhairya Singh Dalal, Ishwar Pandey
Captain: Chirag Gandhi
Vice-Captain: Samarth Srinivas
UPBS vs RR Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
Wicketkeeper: Chirag Gandhi
Batters: Hamilton Masakadza, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Asela Gunaratne, Prashant Yadav
All-Rounders: Samarth Srinivas, Praveen, N Meena
Bowlers: Imran Tahir, Shahbaz Nadeem, Ishwar Pandey
Captain: Chirag Gandhi
Vice-Captain: Hamilton Masakadza
UPBS vs RR Expert Advice
Depending on the condition and expected team combination of both sides, a 1-4-3-3 or a 1-3-3-4 combination will be ideal for the game.