The 10th match of the Big Cricket League 2024 will see Northern Challengers (NC) squaring off against UP Brij Stars (UPBS) at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Piplod, Surat on Tuesday, December 17. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the NC vs UPBS Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.
UP Brij Stars have won one of their last three matches. They won their last match against the Southern Spartans by five runs. Northern Challengers, too, have won one of their three matches. They lost their last match to MP Tigers by 12 runs.
These two teams have never played a head-to-head match. Both the teams will be looking forward to starting this rivalry on a positive note.
NC vs UPBS Match Details
The 10th match of the Big Cricket League 2024 will be played on December 17 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.
NC vs UPBS, 10th Match
Date and Time: 17th 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 Southern Spartans and UP Brij Stars, where a total of 347 runs were scored at a loss of 17 wickets.
NC vs UPBS Form Guide
NC - L L W
UPBS - W L L
NC vs UPBS Probable Playing XI
NC Playing XI
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Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Shikhar Dhawan (c), Mahaveer Singh, Babar Ali (wk), Vishal Prasad, Bipul Sharma, Samiullah Shinwari, Rajat Singh, Kundan Kumar, Anureet Singh, Sandeep Chauhan
UPBS Playing XI
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Jitender Singh, Chirag Gandhi, Raahat Agarwal, Muhammad Sami Khan, Ishwar Pandey, Asghar Afghan, Apoorva Mehrotra (wk), Monu Kumar, Aryan praveen, Narendrakr Meena, Imran Tahir, Vedprakash Manda
NC vs UPBS Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Chirag Gandhi
Chirag Gandhi 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. He has smashed 176 runs in the last three matches. Babar Ali is another good wicket-keeper option for today's match.
Batters
Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan and Gurkeerat Singh Mann are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Both batters are in top-notch form. Shikhar Dhawan is a hard hitter who can score a lot of runs at this venue. He has smashed 182 runs in the last three matches. Asghar Afghan is another good batter for today's match.
All-rounders
Bipul Sharma
Aryan Praveen and Bipul Sharma are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both players are crucial for today's match. Bipul Sharma has smashed 45 runs and taken three wickets in the last three matches. Rajat Singh is another good all-rounder for today's match.
Bowlers
Imran Tahir
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Imran Tahir and Anureet Singh. Both the bowlers can take a lot of wickets at this venue. Imran Tahir has taken six wickets and smashed 19 runs in the last three matches. Monu Kumar is another good bowler for today's nail-biting match.
NC vs UPBS match captain and vice-captain choices
Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan is the most crucial pick from the Northern Challengers as the pitch is expected to support batters. He will bat in the top order and is in top-notch form. He has already smashed 182 runs in the last three matches.
Imran Tahir
Imran Tahir is one of the best picks from the UP Brij Stars squad. He will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs in today's match. He was in good touch in the recent domestic legends matches. He has smashed 19 runs and taken six wickets in the last three matches.
5 Must-Picks for NC vs UPBS, 10th Match
Shikhar Dhawan
Bipul Sharma
Imran Tahir
Chirag Gandhi
Anureet Singh
Northern Challengers vs UP Brij Stars 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.
Northern Challengers vs UP Brij Stars Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: C Gandhi
Batters: S Dhawan, G Singh Mann
All-rounders: R Singh, A Praveen, S Shinwari, B Sharma
Bowlers: I Tahir, A Singh, V Manda, M Kumar
Northern Challengers vs UP Brij Stars Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: C Gandhi
Batters: S Dhawan, G Singh Mann, A Afghan
All-rounders: R Singh, A Praveen, N Meena, B Sharma
Bowlers: I Tahir, A Singh, I Pandey
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