Hyderabad will be taking on Karnataka in Bengaluru for yet another fixture in the Vijay Hazare Trophy,
Karnata currently resides at the top spot with two wins in their first two games, while Hyderabad comes in at second
Match Details:
Date- Tuesday, October 10
Time- 9:00 AM (IST)
Hyderabad Team News
Hyderabad started off their campaign in the Vijay Hazare Trophy with a thumping 121 runs win against Saurashtra.
However, they soon had to endure a 62 runs loss to Kerala.
Tanmay Agarwal looks the most in-form player with the opener scoring a 79 and a 69 in consecutive games.
Tilak Varma showed good signs with the bat and scored a valuable 65 in the first game but wasn’t able to surpass expectations versus Kerala.
Hyderabad skipper, Ambati Rayudu hasn’t been able to do much in the first two games as the pressure will be on him against Karnataka.
Bavanka Sandeep and CV Milind will be present in the lower middle order.
Mohammed Siraj and Dev Goud have done well with the ball with both bowlers scalping four wickets in two games.
Bavanka Sandeep has been impressive with his left-arm-spin as well with the 27-year-old picking a fifer against Saurashtra followed a solitary wicket versus Kerala.
Karnataka Team News
Karnata with two wins on the bounce against Jharkand and Kerala is on top of the table with eight points on board.
KL Rahul scored a trailblazing knock of 131 of just 122 balls in the last game against Kerala and is one of the danger men for Karnataka.
KL Rahul’s opening partner, Devdutt Padikkal scored a good knock of 58 in the first game but wasn’t able to do much against Kerala.
Skipper, Manish Pandey carried on his good run with the bat and scored has now scored two half-centuries on the trot.
Pavan Deshpande and Krishnappa Gowtham will be expected to handle the middle order.
Abhimanyu Mithun and Prasidh Krishna will be the two frontline pacers. But Ronit More has done better in terms of picking wickets with four scalps to his name.
The two spinners, Shreyas Gopal and Krishnappa Gowtham continue to be the trump cards for Karnatak. Gopal has picked three wickets in two games while Gowtham has taken a five-wicket haul against Jharkhand.
KAR vs HYD | Possible Playing Eleven
Karnataka- KL Rahul, D Padikkal, KV Siddharth, M Pandey (C), P Deshpande, S Gopal, K Gowtham, J Suchirh, A Mithun, R More, M Prasidh Krishna
Hyderabad- T Agarwal, A Reddy, Tilak Varma, A Rayudu (C), B Sandeep, K Rohit Rayudu, C Milind, J Mallikarjun, A Dev Goud, M Hassan, Mohammed Siraj
Top Picks
KL Rahul’s experience and recent form top of the order definitely makes him one of the players to watch out for.
Manish Pandey’s consecutive fifties in the first two games will also make him a threat against Hyderabad.
Krishnappa Gowtham has time and time again prove to be a real asset for Karnataka with the ball.
T Agarwal with top of the order, with CV Milind’s all-round abilities, and Mohammed Siraj’s consistency with the ball will be the three key players for Hyderabad.
Though Ambati Rayudu hasn’t done too well with the bat, there is a possibility of him getting back to his best against a quality Karnataka side.
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