KAR vs SAU: Pre Quarterfinal 2 of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be played between Karnataka and Saurashtra at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. This will be an exciting contest of cricket to decide who makes it to the Quarterfinals.
Karnataka are walking into this encounter facing a disappointing loss against Bengal. Thanks to Karun Nair’s 44 & skipper Manish Pandey’s 32, Karnataka posted a subpar total of 134/8. While defending, they failed to contain the Bengal batsmen, as Abhimanyu Easwaran scored a gritty fifty to help his side win by seven wickets.
On the other hand, Saurashtra clinched a comfortable win against Delhi in their previous game. Sheldon Jackson’s magnificent 47-ball 79 & Chirag Jani’s 29-ball 42 helped Saurashtra get to a defending total of 166/6. While defending, Kushang Patel’s 2/35 helped restrict Delhi to 153/5 and help Saurashtra win the match by 13 runs.
This will be an exhilarating contest of cricket as the two teams will be hoping for a place in the Quarterfinals. Karnataka have a really strong side and they’ve been performing well in the tournament. They have a better chance of winning the upcoming encounter.
Match Details
Match: Karnataka vs Saurashtra
Date & Time: 16th November 2021, 1:00 PM
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Pitch Report
The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium will be a little slower, to begin with at but will eventually become better to bat on as the game progresses. Teams will want to chase on this ground after winning the toss.
Weather Report
The temperatures will hover between 23-26 degrees as the match progresses.
KAR vs SAU Predicted Playing XI
Karnataka
Mayank Agarwal, Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey(C), Karun Nair, Aniruddha Joshi, Sharath BR, Krishnappa Gowtham, Jagadeesha Suchith, Vijaykumar Vyshak, KC Cariappa
Saurashtra
Himalya Barad, Arpit Vasavada, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Sheldon Jackson, Prerak Mankad, Samarth Vyas, Chirag Jani, Jaydev Unadkat, DA Jadeja, K Patel, Chetan Sakariya
KAR vs SAU Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Sheldon Jackson(C)
Batters: Manish Pandey(VC), Arpit Vasavada, Himalya Barad, Devdutt Padikkal
Allrounders: Chirag Jani, Krishnappa Gowtham
Bowlers: Jaydev Unadkat, KC Cariappa, Jagadeesha Suchith, Chetan Sakariya
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