Dream11: KUW vs SAU Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Gulf Cricket T20 Championship 2024, Match 2

KUW vs SAU Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Gulf Cricket T20 Championship 2024, Match 2

By Ishaan Mahajan

Modified Dec 13, 2024 02:20 IST

Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia Dream11 Prediction

The second match of the Gulf Cricket T20 Championship 2024 will see Kuwait (KUW) squaring off against Saudi Arabia (SAU) at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Friday, December 13. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the KUW vs SAU Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks, and the pitch report.

Kuwait won three of their five matches of the recently played CWC Challenge League. They lost their last match to Papua New Guinea by eight wickets. Saudi Arabia, on the other hand, won three of their six matches of the recently played World T20 Qualifier tournament.

These two teams have played a total of three head-to-head matches. Saudi Arabia have won only one match while Kuwait have managed to win two matches.

KUW vs SAU Match Details

The 2nd match of the Gulf Cricket T20 Championship 2024 will be played on December 13 at the ICC Academy in Dubai. The game is set to take place at 3:00 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

KUW vs SAU, 2nd Match

Date and Time: 13 December 2024, 3:00 PM IST

Venue: ICC Academy, Dubai

Pitch Report

The pitch at ICC Academy in Dubai is good for both batters and bowlers. The team winning the toss first should look to bat first and make a big target. The last T20I match played at this venue was between Namibia and Papua New Guinea, where a total of 334 runs were scored at a loss of 12 wickets.

KUW vs SAU Form Guide

KUW - Will be playing their first match of the series

SAU - Will be playing their first match of the series

KUW vs SAU Probable Playing XI

KUW Playing XI

No injury updates

Usmangani Patel, Clinto Velookkara Anto, Het Kishore, Ravija Sandaruwan, Sayed Monib, Bilal Tahir, Yasin Patel, Meet Bhavsar (wk), Mohammed Shafeeq, Mohammed Aslam, Mirza Ahmed, Muhammad Aqif Farooq

SAU Playing XI

No injury updates

Abdul Manan Ali (wk), Faisal Khan, Mohammad Sunasara, Sidharth Sankar, Abdul Waheed, Waji Ul hassan, Usman Khalid, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Zuhair Muhammad, Zain Ul Abidin, Usman Najeeb, Nawazish Akhtar

KUW vs SAU Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

M Bhavsar

M Bhavsar is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He is expected to bat in the top order and perform the wicket-keeping duties for his team. A Manan Ali is another good wicket-keeper option for today's match.

Batters

A Waheed Ghaffar

A Waheed Ghaffar and R Sandaruwan are the two best batters for today's Dream11 team. A Waheed Ghaffar is a hard hitter who can score a lot of runs at this venue. He has smashed 1014 runs in 32 T20I matches. C Anto is another good batter for today's match.

All-rounders

M Aslam Nawfer

M Aslam Nawfer and Y Patel are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both players are crucial for today's match. M Islam Nawfer will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs in today's match. U Khalid is another good all-rounder for today's match.

Bowlers

I Ahmad

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are M Aqif Farooq and I Ahmad. Both the bowlers can take a lot of wickets at this venue. I Ahmed has an exceptional venue record and can once again take a lot of wickets. M Ahmed is another good bowler for today's match.

KUW vs SAU match captain and vice-captain choices

M Aslam Nawfer

M Aslam Nawfer is the most crucial pick from Kuwait as the pitch is expected to support both bowlers and batters. He will bat in the middle order and might bowl some overs. He has smashed 742 runs and taken 69 wickets in 61 T20I matches.

Y Patel

Y Patel is another crucial pick from the Kuwait squad. He is in top notch form and can once again perform well at this venue. He has smashed 117 runs and taken 50 wickets in 41 T20I matches. Fans can expect to take some wickets in today's match.

5 Must-Picks for KUW vs SAU, 2nd Match

Y Patel

M Aslam Nawfer

A Waheed Ghaffar

R Sandaruwan

U Khalid

Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is expected to be well-balanced, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making hard hitters or all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.