MUM vs SER: Mumbai will go head-to-head against Services in Guwahati for their second group stage game of Elite Group B of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021/22.
The mighty Mumbai side are walking into this encounter with a disappointing loss against Karnataka. Captain Manish Pandey’s 64-ball 84 & Karun Nair’s 53-ball 72 helped Karnataka post 166/4. Mohit Avasthi & Tushar Pande picked up two wickets each for Mumbai. While chasing 167, Ajinkya Rahane’s 54-ball 75 went in vain as Mumbai fell short of 9 runs and lost their opening game.
On the other hand, Services are walking into this encounter with a win over Baroda. Bhanu Pania served as the lone warrior for Baroda, with his 55 as Nitin Yadav’s 3/22 helped Services restrict Baroda to 124/9. While chasing 125, Diwesh Pathania turned out to be the hero for Services as he played a match-winning knock of 41* off 28 balls to help Services win off the final ball of the match and by two wickets.
In the upcoming encounter, Mumbai hold the advantage of winning the game despite losing their opening encounter.
Match Details
Match: Mumbai vs Services
Date & Time: 5th November 2021, 12:00 PM
Venue: Nehru Stadium, Guwahati
Pitch Report
The first match was a low scoring one with plenty of help on offer for the bowlers. However, there is room for scoring runs for the batsmen. Chasing is a preferred option.
Weather Report
There are no signs of precipitation. However, it’s expected to be hot and sunny with mild humidity.
MUM vs SER Predicted Playing XI
Mumbai
Prithvi Shaw, Ajinkya Rahane(C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Siddhesh Lad, Shivam Dube, Aditya Tare(w), Aman Khan, Atharva Ankolekar, Tushar Deshpande, Tanush Kotian, Mohit Avasthi
Services
Ravi Chouhan, Lakhan Singh, Rahul Singh(c), Rajat Paliwal, Mohit Ahlawat (w), Amit Pachhara, Nitin Tanwar, Vikas Yadav, Diwesh Pathania, Varun Choudhary, Nitin Yadav
MUM vs SER Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Aditya Tare
Batters: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Rajat Paliwal, Prithvi Shaw (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal
All rounders: Shivam Dube, Lakhan Singh, Mohit Avasthi
Bowlers: Nitin Yadav, Tushar Deshpande, Varun Choudhary
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