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VK vs WH Dream11 Team Prediction and Probable XI: Preview | The Qualifier 2

By Pranob Thachanthara
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VK vs WH Dream11 Team Prediction and Probable XI: Preview

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Vancouver Knights versus Winnipeg Hawks match. We are covering VK vs WH Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the T20 match. The match is to be played at Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City.

It’s time for the qualifier 2 with WI-B already in finals after defeating VK. Both VK and WH will aim to reach the final of the inaugural tournament. While VK lost the qualifier 1, WH are coming here winning the eliminator against ERO.

In Qualifier 1, VK were able to give target of 216 to WI-B thanks to brilliant batting from C Walton and C Gayle along with handy contributions from the middle order. While defending, They took they early wickets and were cruising towards the win but S Rutherford had different plans and scored 134* runs in 66 balls to take his team to victory. Only Tim Southee was able to take 2 wickets.

In Eliminator, ERO gave a target of 184 to the Warner-led side. Rayad Emrit bowled a brilliant spell and took 4 wickets. While chasing, Warner and Simmons gave good start to the team and they easily reached the target by amazing batting from Ben Mcdermott 65* and Warner 55.

Both teams will try their best to win the qualifier 2 and reach the finals. The team which handles the pressure well and gives all round performance will go on to fight against WI-B on monday to find out the ultimate champion.

When and Where:

VK vs WH, T20, Qualifier 2, Global T20 Canada 2018.
Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City.
15th July, 12:30 AM IST

Venue Stats:

1st innings average score : 136 runs
2nd innings average score : 117 runs

Squads:

Winnipeg Hawks:
Fidel Edwards, Lendl Simmons, Rayad Emrit, Rizwan Cheema, Darren Bravo, David Warner (c), Hiral Patel, David Miller, Hamza Tariq, Junaid Siddiqui, Ben McDermott (wk), Imad Wasim, Mark Deyal, Ali Khan, Tion Webster, Kyle Phillip.

Vancouver Knights :
Chris Gayle (c), Tim Southee, Ruvindu Gunasekera, Chadwick Walton (wk), Saad Bin Zafar, Steven Jacobs, Andre Russell, Jeremy Gordon, Fawad Ahmed, Sheldon Cottrell, Salman Nazar, Rassie van der Dussen, Babar Hayat, Srimantha Wijeratne, Kamau Leverock, Ben Dunk.

Team News:

WH:

  • After an easy win in eliminator, No major changes will be made in playing XI.
  • Hiral Patel has not been able to take wickets and control his economy rate and can be replaced by Kyle Philip or Imad Wasim (if available).
  • L Simmons is performing role of brilliant all-rounder scoring runs at top and bowling handy 4 overs of medium pace.
  • D Warner has found his form and being a big-match player his performance will once again be crucial for team’s success.
  • Ben Mcdermott and D Miller form an strong middle order.
  • F Edwards, Ali Khan and R Emrit are the key bowlers for the hawks.

VK:

  • No big changes are expected in the playing XI.
  • Ben Dunk who came in for Evin Lewis has failed in two matches but expected to he will play, because Evin Lewis left the Canada T20.
  • C Gayle and Walton are hitting the ball well at the top and are providing good starts to the team.
  • R Dussen, B Hayat and A Russell form an good Middle-order.
  • Tim Southee and Sheldon Cottrell along with spinners F Ahmed and S Bin Zafar form an good bowling attack.

Probable Playing XI:

WH:
David Warner(c), L Simmons, Ben Mcdermott(wk), Darren Bravo, David Miller, Teon Webster, Mark Deyal, Hiral Patel/K Philip, Ali Khan, Fidel Edwards, Rayad Emrit.

VK:
Chris Gayle (c), Chadwick Walton (wk),  Ben Dunk, Rassie van der Dussen, Babar Hayat, Andre Russell, Tim Southee, Saad Bin Zafar, Fawad Ahmed, Sheldon Cottrell, Steven Jacobs.

VK vs WH Dream11 Team Prediction:

Chadwick Walton (wk)
R Van Der Dussen
C Gayle
L Simmons (c)
D Warner
Darren Bravo
Andre Russell (vc)
S Bin Zafar
S Cottrell
F Edwards
A Khan

Captain and Vice-Captain choices : A Russell, D Warner, L Simmons, C Gayle.

For Grand leagues: C Walton, D Miller, Ben Mcdermott.

VK vs WH Dream11 Key players:

WH:
D Warner
L Simmons
F Edwards
B Mcdermott
M Deyal 

VK:
C Gayle
R Van Dussen
Andre Russell
S Cottrell
C Walton

Pranob Thachanthara