The European Cricket Championship Challenger 2024 continues with the Group 1 – Match 7 between Estonia and Croatia (EST vs CRO) at Cartama Oval on September 24 at 05:15 PM IST.
Estonia has won both of their previous matches and is currently at the top of the points table. Croatia, on the other hand, has won one match and lost one, placing them third on the table.
In the last match, Estonia defeated Bulgaria by 11 runs, with Stuart Hook being the top fantasy player with 83 points. Croatia faced Isle of Man in their last game and suffered a 9-wicket loss, with Saghar Manzoor being their top fantasy player with 63 points.
The Cartama Oval pitch is balanced, with an average first innings score of 139 runs in the last 20 matches. The weather is expected to be around 25°C with 33% humidity and 1.66 m/s winds.
Interestingly, pacers have taken 100% of the total wickets at this venue, making them a good choice for fantasy teams. Players like David Robson, Aditya Paul, and Aman Maheshwari have been performing well in the bowling department.
In terms of batting, players like Arslan Amjad, Saghar Manzoor, and Stuart Hook have shown consistency and can be reliable picks for fantasy teams. All-rounders like Steffan Gooch and Sahil Chauhan provide a good balance to the team with their batting and bowling skills.
The Dream11 team for the match could include players like Stuart Hook, Sam Houghton, Arslan Amjad, Saghar Manzoor, Sahil Chauhan, Steffan Gooch, Sajid Khan, Bilal Masud, Jai Thakur, David Robson, and Vedran Zanko, with Stuart Hook as the captain and Bilal Masud as the vice-captain.
Overall, the EST vs CRO match promises to be an exciting contest between two competitive teams vying for the top spot in the championship. With a mix of experienced and talented players on both sides, fans can expect a thrilling game of cricket.
