Match Preview
In the second semifinal of the Duleep Trophy, it will be South Zone up against the North Zone.
Talking of their last five games, North Zone has not been able to win any of their five matches and they have had to settle for a draw in most of them. On the other hand, South Zone has managed to win only 2 out of their quota of five matches.
Thus, both these teams will take to the field tomorrow in a bid to get a win in tomorrow’s match. Both these teams will have to perform really well if they want to advance into the finals.
Match Details
Venue: SCF Cricket Ground, Salem
Match Format: Test, Semi-Final, Domestic tournament
Date: 15th September 2022
Time: 9:30 AM IST
Streaming Platform: Fan Code
Pitch Report
The pitch at Salem aids batters more than bowlers as the pitch tends to remain flat for the span of four days.
Team News & Injury Updates for SZ vs NZ Dream11 Match:
As of now, there are no injury concerns for either team and we can expect the best sides in tomorrow’s match.
Complete Squad for SZ vs NZ Dream11 Match:
South Zone
Baba Indrajith, Devdutt Paddikal, Hanuma Vihari (c), Manish Pandey, Mayank Agarwal, Rohan Kunnummal, Krishnappa Gowtham, Lakshay Garg, Ravi Teja, Eknath Kerkar (wk), Ricky Bhui (wk), Basil Thampi, CV Stephen, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Tanay Thyagarajan
North Zone
Dhruv Shorey, Himanshu Rana, Manan Vohra, Mandeep Singh (c), Qamran Iqbal, Yash Dhull, Akash Vasisht, Nishant Sindhu, Pulkit Narang, Satish Kaul, Anmol Malhotra (wk), Jagjit Singh, Mayank Dagar, Navdeep Saini, Siddharth Kaul, Vikash Mishra
Predicted Playing XI for SZ vs NZ Dream11 Match:
South Zone
By winning only two matches out of five, South Zone will want to up their ante by winning the second semifinal at all costs against North Zone. They have a well-balanced side for Duleep Trophy.
Predicted Playing XI:
Ricky Bhui (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Hanuma Vihari (c), Devdutt Paddikal, Manish Pandey, Baba Indrajith, Krishnappa Gowtham, Lakshay Garg, Basil Thampi, R. Sai Kishore, CV Stephen
North Zone
North Zone is struggling even more than South Zone in this year’s Duleep Trophy as they haven’t won a single game from their last five. They will be hoping to put up a better performance in this match.
Predicted Playing XI:
Mandeep Singh (c), Manan Vohra, Yash Dhull, Himanshu Rana, Dhruv Shorey, Anmol Malhotra (wk), Navdeep Saini, Siddharth Kaul, Vikas Mishra, Mayank Dagar, Nishant Sindhu
Our Playing XI for SZ vs NZ Duleep Trophy 2022 2nd Semifinal Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
SZ vs NZ:
Ricky Bhui, Anmol Malhotra, Mayank Agarwal, Himanshu Rana (vc), Yash Dhull (c), Krishnappa Gowtham, Pulkit Narang, Nishant Sindhu, Siddharth Kaul, Navdeep Saini, Basil Thampi
Top Picks for SZ vs NZ Dream11 Match:
South Zone
Ricky Bhui
Bhui is an important player for South Zone as he can contribute a decent amount of runs in the middle order and has good wicketkeeping skills as well.
Mayank Agarwal
Agarwal has been a constant performer for South Zone with the bat. He will be contributing runs at the top and has an impressive form as of now.
Krishnappa Gowtham
Gowtham is a great all-rounder for South Zone as he can both bowl and bat. He was a top performer for South Zone in the last match and will play a vital role against North Zone in tomorrow’s match.
North Zone
Anmol Malhotra
Malhotra has been very consistent with the bat for North Zone in the Duleep Trophy so far. But he still needs to show more performances along with his wicketkeeping skills which will allow him to be a part of the squad.
Yash Dhull
The winning U-19 skipper has been scoring important runs for his team in the tournament and has a good knack for understanding surfaces.
Himanshu Rana
Rana has 81 runs to his name in the tournament so far at a strike rate of 54.36 and also has picked up a wicket in his last match. This motivation will allow him to play more consistently for North Zone.
Probable Winner
From the team combinations, we can say that South Zone will win this match.
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