Dream11: MM vs MPT Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Big Cricket League 2024, Semi Final 1

The 1st Semi Final match of the Big Cricket League 2024 will see Mumbai Marines (MM) squaring off against MP Tigers (MPT) at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Piplod, Surat on Saturday, December 21. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the MM vs MPT Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.

Tigers have won four of their last five matches. They won their last match against Marines by 5 wickets. Marines, on the other hand, have three victories in five games.

These two teams have played one head-to-head match. MP Tigers won that head-to-head match by 5 wickets.

MM vs MPT Match Details

The 1st Semi Final match of the Big Cricket League 2024 will be played on December 21 at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Piplod, Surat. 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.

MM vs MPT, 1st Semi Final Match

Date and Time: 21st December 2024, 3:00 PM IST

Venue: Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, Piplod, Surat

Pitch Report

The pitch at Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Piplod, Surat is good for both batters and bowlers. This is a high scoring venue where batters find it easy to hit balls for boundaries. The last T20 match played at this venue was between Mumbai Marines and MP Tigers, where a total of 387 runs were scored at a loss of 9 wickets.

MM vs MPT Form Guide

MM - Won 3 of their last 5 matches

MPT - Won 4 of their last 5 matches

MM vs MPT Probable Playing XI

MM Playing XI

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Abhishek Kaul (wk), Mihir Agarwal, Chamara Silva, Happy Nagarwal, Jesal Karia ©, Manan Sharma, Malinda Pushpakumara, Vineet Singh, Manpreet Gony, Subodh Bhati, Shivam Kumar, Mohamed Faheem

MPT Playing XI

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Naman Ojha (wk), Saket Sharma, Saumil Das, Pawan Negi ©, Daivik Nayak, Dilshan Munaweera, Peter Trego, Stuart Binny, Faizal A, Sandeep Kumar, Jatin Saxena, Amit Mishra

MM vs MPT Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

Abhishek Kaul

Abhishek Kaul 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. Naman Ojha is another good wicket-keeper option for today's match. He has smashed 135 runs in just four matches.

Batters

Saket Sharma

Mihir Agarwal and Saket Sharma are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Both batters are in top-notch form. Sharma is a hard hitter who can score a lot of runs at this venue. He has smashed 344 runs in the last five matches. Yusuf Pathan is another good batter for today's match.

All-rounders

Jesal Karia

Pawan Negi and Jesal Karia are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both players are crucial for today's match. Karia has smashed 305 runs and taken 9 wickets in the last five matches. Manan Sharma is another good all-rounder for today's match.

Bowlers

Malinda Puhspakumara

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Amit Mishra and Malinda Pushpakumara. Both the bowlers can take a lot of wickets at this venue.

Pushpakumara has taken 10 wickets and smashed 50 runs in the last five matches. A Faizal is another good bowler for today's nail-biting match.

MM vs MPT match captain and vice-captain choices

Jesal Karia

Jesal Karia is the most crucial pick from the Mumbai Marines as the pitch is expected to support batters. He will bat in the top order and complete his quota of overs. He has already smashed 305 runs and taken 9 wickets in the last five matches.

Manan Sharma

Manan Sharma is another crucial pick from the Mumbai Marines squad. He will bat in the top order and complete his quota of overs in today's match. He is in top-notch form and has already smashed 82 runs in the last five matches. He has also taken 7 wickets till now in the tournament.

5 Must-Picks for MM vs MPT, 1st Semi Final Match

Yusuf Pathan

Pawan Negi

Manan Sharma

Saket Sharma

Jesal Karia

Mumbai Marines vs MP Tigers Match Expert Tips

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