Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023, Assam vs Himachal Pradesh: Probable XIs, Match Prediction, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, Live Stream Details

Assam will face Himachal Pradesh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 on Wednesday, October 25. The Group B encounter will be played at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai.

Assam have had a decent run in SMAT 2023 so far, with three wins from five games. However, they are coming off a six-wicket loss against Chandigarh in their previous game. They currently occupy the third spot in the Group B points table.

Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh are in great form, having won four consecutive encounters. With four wins from five matches, they are second in the points table. They secured a 19-run victory against Services last time out and will look to continue their winning streak.

Riyan Parag is in solid form for Assam. He has accumulated 311 runs in five games and is their highest run-getter. Moreover, he has picked up seven wickets and is also their top wicket-taker.

Ekant Sen with 167 runs and Mayank Dagar with nine wickets top the batting and bowling charts respectively for Himachal Pradesh.

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Assam vs Himachal Pradesh Match Details

Match: Assam vs Himachal Pradesh, (Group B), Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023

Date and Time: October 25, 2023, Wednesday, 1:30 pm IST

Venue: DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai

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Assam vs Himachal Pradesh Pitch Report

The pitch at this venue is known to favor batters. Teams batting second have had an advantage on this surface and chasing should be the way to go after winning the toss. The average first innings score in domestic T20 matches is 143.

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Assam vs Himachal Pradesh Weather Report

The weather is expected to be partly cloudy. Temperatures will hover around 34 degrees Celsius with a 10% chance of precipitation and humidity around 51%.

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Assam vs Himachal Pradesh Probable Xl

Assam

Rishav Das, Denish Das, Sourav Dey, Riyan Parag (C), Sibsankar Roy, Pallavkumar Das, Akash Sengupta, Sumit Ghadigaonkar (wk), Mukhtar Hussain, Avinov Choudhury, Mrinmoy Dutta

Himachal Pradesh

Ekant Sen, Prashant Chopra (wk), Nikhil Gangta, Akash Vasisht, Mayank Dagar, Ankush Bains, Kanwar Abhinay, Vaibhav Arora, Rishi Dhawan (C), Pankaj Jaiswal, Mukul Negi

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Assam vs Himachal Pradesh Prediction

Both teams are in the top three positions in the points table. Assam lost their previous game and will be keen to bounce back. Himachal Pradesh are having a brilliant run in SMAT 2023 and will expect to continue their winning run. It should be a nail-biting contest between the two sides, with Himachal Pradesh just edging it.

Prediction: Himachal Pradesh to win the match.

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Assam vs Himachal Pradesh Live Streaming details and channel list

Telecast: N/A