Hyderabad vs Bangalore Preview: Dream Prediction, Playing 11, Pitch Report, Top Fantasy Picks
The 6th match of the Indian T20 League will see Hyderabad play against Bangalore. Hyderabad failed to chase a stiff target set by Kolkata in their opener despite stellar performances by Jonny Bairstow and Manish Pandey.
Bangalore on the other hand chased down Mumbai’s target in their opener as AB De Villiers showcased his batting might. With momentum on their side, Bangalore will have the upperhand in this match, despite having won only 7 games out of 17 against Hyderabad.
Hyderabad vs Bangalore – Match 6: Venue Details
The match between Hyderabad vs Bangalore will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai & telecasted live at 7:30 pm IST.
- Average 1st Innings score on this ground: 153 (Par score here)
Hyderabad vs Bangalore: Pitch Report & Weather Conditions
The pitch surface in Chennai has been good for batting. There have been signs of turn and grip, especially the later part of the match, so batting first would be the right option. Pacers have found it a bit easier on this track than spinners, as Harshal Patel had displayed with his 5-wicket haul.
Top Picks for Your Dream Fantasy Team 11:
Following should be top picks for playing fantasy cricket on Hyderabad vs Bangalore match:
- Glen Maxwell will be a strong pick as he scored a quickfire 39 off 28 balls vs Mumbai at a strike-rate of 139.28.
- AB De Villiers ensured a Bangalore win with a phenomenal 48 in a tight situation off 27 balls with a strike rate of 177.77
- Jonny Bairsow batted out of position in the middle, scoring 55 off just 40 balls with a strike rate of 137.50
- Rashid Khan continued his divine form in T20 cricket, picking up 2 wickets for 24 at an economy rate of 6.00
- Harshal Patel was the star-of-the-show in the opener, picking up 5 wickets for 27 with an economy rate of just 6.75
Expert Opinion on Hyderabad vs Bangalore match
Devdutt Padikkal, Washington Sundar and David Warner will be good vice-captaincy picks, virat Kohli and AB De Villiers are good captaincy picks as they are good players against spin, which will be evident on the Chennai track.
Captain & Vice-Captain choices for your fantasy XI team
- Captain choices: Virat Kohli, David Warner
- Vice-Captain choices: Rashid Khan, Glen Maxwell
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