ASM vs TN Dream11 Team Prediction: Both Assam and Tamil Nadu won their respective first matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20. However, the manner of their victories was contrasting. Tamil Nadu registered a thumping win against Jharkhand by 66 runs while Assam had a close shave as they prevailed by just 2 runs against Hyderabad. Now both teams lock horns against each other at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 12 January. So let’s look at the ASM vs TN prediction.
Fixture: Assam vs Tamil Nadu; Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20
When: 12 January, 07:00 PM IST
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Live Stream Online: Watch Assam vs Tamil Nadu; live cricket streaming on Disney+ Hotstar
ASM vs TN Playing 11
ASM Team News:
Playing combination: Rishav Das and P Das will open the innings followed by Abhishek Thakuri at number 3. Arup Das, Denish Das, Pritam Das and Riyan Parag will bat in the middle order. Amlanjyoti Das and Arup Das will be the strike bowlers.
ASM Playing 11:
Rishav Das (c), Abhishek Thakuri (wk), Rajjakuddin Ahmed, Arup Das, Amlanjyothi Das, Denish Das, Pritam Das, Pallavkumar Das, Rahul Singh, Riyan Parag, Saahil Jain.
TN Team News:
Playing combination: N Jagadeesan and C Hari Nishanth will open the innings. V Shankar will bat at number 3 with Dinesh Karthik and S Khan batting in the middle order. R Sai Kishore and Murugan Ashwin will form the spin arsenal while S Warrier will spearhead the pace attack.
TN Playing 11:
Dinesh Karthik (c, wk), Vijay Shankar, N Jagadeesan, C Hari Nishanth, Sandeep Warrier, KB Arun Karthik, M Mohammed, R Sai Kishore, Shahrukh Khan, R Sonu Yadav, Murugan Ashwin.
In ASM vs TN Dream 11 prediction, Assams batting will revolve around R Parag while in bowling they bank on Pritam Das. On the other hand, Dinesh Karthik and C H Nishanth are the key batters for Tamil Nadu with V Shankar being the key all-rounder. In bowling, S Warrier and S Kishore will be expected to claim wickets.
ASM vs TN Dream11 Prediction:
Wicket-keepers: D Karthik
Batsmen: P Das, S Jain, A Karthik
All-rounder: R Ahmed, R Parag, V Shankar
Bowlers: P Das, S Warrier, M Ashwin, R Sai Kishore
C Hari Nishanth was incredible with the bat in the last match. He made 92 runs from 64 balls with 8 fours and 3 sixes.
D Karthik played a very effective cameo in the previous game. He slammed 46 runs from 17 balls with 3 fours and 4 sixes. Expect him to play more such explosive innings.
R Parag made 51 runs from 40 against Hyderabad with 3 fours and 2 sixes. He is a talented batsman and can be predicted to make more runs in this game.
Pritam Das was outstanding with the ball in the first game. He bowled 4 overs and picked 3 wickets and gave away just 30 runs.
Assam showed good performance in the previous match but Tamil Nadu is a much stronger team. So in the ASM vs TN Dream11 today match prediction, expect TN to win the game.