Mohammad Rizwan in action in Global T20 2023 season (GT20 Canada)
Toronto Nationals will face an insurgent Vancouver Knights unit in match number 21 of the ongoing Global T20 Canada 2023 season. The contest, also the final league game of the tournament, is a must-win one for both sides as the winner will likely secure a top four finish to storm into playoffs.
TN vs VK: Team Previews
Toronto Nationals
Toronto Nationals has managed to secure just two wins from their five completed fixtures this season. With their latest defeat against table-toppers Montreal Tigers, their upcoming contest against Vancouver Knights marks a must-win one for them in their bid to qualify for the playoffs. They are currently placed at number five on the Global T20 Canada 2023 points table.
Vancouver Knights
Vancouver Knights, on the other hand, got their campaign back on track with confident wins over Wolvers and Tigers in successive games. They have registered three wins from their six matches, with one of them being a rain-affected no-result. In head-to-head record against the Nationals, the Knights have managed two wins and sustained two defeats across their four meetings.
TN vs VK: Match Details & Live Streaming
Date and Time: August 3, 1:00 AM IST
Venue: CAA Centre, Brampton, Ontario
Live Streaming and Broadcast: FanCode App and Website
TN vs VK: Brampton Pitch Report
The average first innings total at the CAA Centre in Brampton in recent matches has been 128, indicating that the surface here has been more conducive for bowlers. The conditions generally tend to assist pacers at the venue, with something on offer for spinners as well. Captains winning the toss might opt to field first, considering the chasing sides have won 74 percent matches played here.
TN vs VK: Probable Playing 11
Toronto Nationals: Darren Bravo, JJ Smit, Sikandar Raza, Hamza Tariq (c & wk), Armaan Kapoor, Gerhard Erasmus, Nicholas Kirton, Saad Bin Zafar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zaman Khan and Faheem Ashraf.
Vancouver Knights: Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Corbin Bosch, Rayyan Pathan, Rassie van der Dussen (c), Harsh Thaker, Najibullah Zadran, Muhammad Kamal, Ruben Trumpelmann, Junaid Siddique and Karthik Meiyappan.
TN vs VK: Cricket Exchange Fantasy Tips
Wicketkeepers: Mohammad Rizwan, Hamza Tariq
Batters: Fakhar Zaman, Darren Bravo, Rassie van der Dussen
All-Rounders: Corbin Bosch, Harsh Thaker, Sikandar Raza
Bowlers: Junaid Siddique, Saad Bin Zafar, Ruben Trumpelmann
Captain: Mohammad Rizwan
Vice-Captain: Corbin Bosch
TN vs VK: Winner Prediction
Vancouver Knights, off the back of their two-game winning run, will be considered as favourites to defeat Toronto Nationals in their must-win contest.