Match Preview
Andhra and Uttar Pradesh will face off in the 128th match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on December 9, 2024, at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Both teams have had contrasting fortunes in the tournament so far, with Andhra winning four of their six matches and Uttar Pradesh winning five of their seven.
Andhra’s Recent Matches
Andhra has been in impressive form in the tournament, winning their last four matches. In their most recent match against Kerala, they chased down a target of 88 with six wickets to spare, thanks to a half-century from Kona Srikar Bharat. Other key performers for Andhra include Ashwin Hebbar, Shaik Rasheed, and Ricky Bhui.
Uttar Pradesh’s Recent Matches
Uttar Pradesh has also been in good form, winning their last two matches. In their most recent match against Jharkhand, they chased down a target of 160 with 10 balls to spare, thanks to a half-century from Rinku Singh. Other key performers for Uttar Pradesh include Aryan Juyal, Madhav Kaushik, and Nitish Rana.
Key Players
Andhra
* Kona Srikar Bharat (Wicketkeeper-batsman)
* Ashwin Hebbar (Batsman)
* Shaik Rasheed (Batsman)
* Ricky Bhui (Batsman)
Uttar Pradesh
* Aryan Juyal (Batsman)
* Madhav Kaushik (Batsman)
* Nitish Rana (Batsman)
* Rinku Singh (Batsman)
Match Winner Prediction
Based on their recent form, Uttar Pradesh is the favorite to win this match. They have a more experienced and balanced team, with several match-winners in their ranks.
Captain and Vice-Captain Options
* Captain: Nitish Rana (Uttar Pradesh)
* Vice-Captain: Kona Srikar Bharat (Andhra)
Differential Picks
* Cheepurapalli Stephen (Andhra) – Left-arm spinner who has taken 10 wickets in the tournament so far.
* Vipraj Nigam (Uttar Pradesh) – Right-arm medium-pacer who has taken 9 wickets in the tournament so far.
Predicted Lineups
Andhra
1. Kona Srikar Bharat (wk)
2. Ashwin Hebbar
3. Shaik Rasheed
4. Ricky Bhui
5. Pyla Avinash
6. SDNV Prasad
7. KV Sasikanth
8. Bodhala Vinay
9. Satyanarayana Raju
10. Cheepurapalli Stephen
11. Kodavandla Sudharsan
Uttar Pradesh
1. Aryan Juyal
2. Madhav Kaushik
3. Priyam Garg
4. Nitish Rana
5. Rinku Singh
6. Sameer Rizvi
7. Vipraj Nigam
8. Shivam Mavi
9. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
10. Mohsin Khan
11. Vineet Panwar
Fantasy Cricket Team
1. Kona Srikar Bharat (wk) – Andhra
2. Nitish Rana (c) – Uttar Pradesh
3. Ricky Bhui – Andhra
4. Madhav Kaushik – Uttar Pradesh
5. Rinku Singh – Uttar Pradesh
6. Cheepurapalli Stephen – Andhra
7. Vipraj Nigam – Uttar Pradesh
8. Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Uttar Pradesh
9. Satyanarayana Raju – Andhra
10. Bodhala Vinay – Andhra
11. Vineet Panwar – Uttar Pradesh
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