Bahrain vs Hong Kong, Match Preview & Prediction
The BAH vs HK Match 13 ACC Men’s Premier ODI Cup is set to take place on April 24th, 2023. Hong Kong is the only unbeaten team in Group B, having already defeated Singapore and UAE in the tournament. In fact, the team has won their last five games. Bahrain has won one and lost one so far, placing them in second place on the points table.
Bahrain vs Hong Kong, Match Details:
Match: Bahrain vs Hong Kong (BAH vs HK) Match 13, ACC Men’s ODI Premier Cup
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Nepal
Date & Time: Monday, April 24, 2023, 8:45 AM IST
Bahrain vs Hong Kong Pitch Report:
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground has supported the batters more. The average first innings score in last ten matches at this venue is 241. Both teams are expected to opt for chasing because of the surface.
Bahrain vs Hong Kong Weather Forecast:
There are slight chances of rain during the match.
Expected Playing XI
Bahrain
Shahbaz Badar, Ahmer Bin, Sohail Ahmed(C), Muhammad Younis, Imran Anwar, Junaid Niazi, Sarfraz Ali(wk), Haider Butt, Muhammad Rizwan Butt, S Veerapathiran, Zeeshan Abbas
Hong Kong
Anshuman Rath, Babar Hayat, Aizaz Khan(C), KD Shah, Nizakat Khan, Yasim Murtaza, Ehsan Khan, Zeeshan Ali(wk), A Gorawara, Shahid Wasif, Mohammad Ghazanfar
Bahrain Top Picks
Imran Javed Anwar
Imran Javed Anwar was the star performer in the last game. He notched up 53 runs from 19 deliveries while batting at 7 for Bahrain. Anwar also grabbed wicket in that contest. Overall, he has notched up 59 runs and has bagged five wickets.
Abdul Majid Abbasi
Abdul Majid Abbasi bowled nine overs ended with 3/51 in the last game. Majid also bowled a maiden over in that contest. He has grabbed five wickets in the tournament so far and is expected to add more to that tally.
Muhammad Rizwan Butt
Muhammad Rizwan Butt ended with 1 wicket and 19 runs in the last game. Overall, He has grabbed four wickets in two matches and is expected to dominate with the ball once again. Notably, he opens the bowling for Bahrain.
Hong Kong Top Picks
Babar Hayat
Babar Hayat managed only 5 runs against UAE while batting at number three. The experienced batter smashed 108 runs from 94 deliveries in the opening match of the tournament against Singapore.
Anshuman Rath
Anshuman Rath was the player of the match in the match against UAE recently. After getting out cheaply against Singapore, the opener found his form against UAE and smashed 106 runs. The knock saw 11 boundaries.
Ehsan Khan
Ehsan Khan will lead the bowling attack for Hong Kong once again. The spinner grabbed 2 wickets from his 5 overs against UAE and had 4 wickets and 3 maidens from his 10 overs against Singapore. He is a handy lower order batter too.
Bahrain vs Hong Kong Differential Picks
Yasim Murtaza
Shehbaz Badar
Bahrain vs Hong Kong Safe Captaincy Picks
Imran Javed Anwar
Babar Hayat
Bahrain vs Hong Kong Differential Captaincy Picks
Anshuman Rath
Abdul Majid Abbasi
Bahrain vs Hong Kong Fantasy XI:
WK: S Badar
BAT: B Hayat, A Rath, F Ahmed
AR: A Khan, Y Murtaza, I Javed Anwar
BOWL: A Shukla, E Khan, A Abbasi, M Rizwan Butt
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