Montcada Royal will be up against Catalunya CC in the 6th of the European Cricket Series (ECS) Spain, Barcelona T10 at the Ibrahim Videres Cricket Ground in Girona, Spain on Thursday, November 4th at 12:00 AM (IST).
Montcada Royal featured in the European Cricket Series in Barcelona in 2020. They had a good run where they won five out of their seven games. However, they could not make the knock-out stages. This time around, they will be eager to repeat their performance and go further ahead.
Farukh Sohail scored 314 runs in the previous edition. Ghulam Sabar picked up seven wickets. Hamza Saleem will be a key player for them. He scored 567 runs in T10 matches in 2020. Having played in 12 matches already this year, he has scored 200 runs. Saleem also has 38 wickets from 33 T10 games in 2020 and 2021. Montcada Royal have some experienced players who have performed well in their ranks.
Catalunya CC participated in two ECS tournaments coming into this one. They were crowned champions in one and ended runners-up in the other. Catalunya CC are among the favourites to win this tournament and are a strong side.
Muhammad Armghan Khan has scored a total of 519 runs from 23 T10 games in 2020 and 2021, being one of their key batters. Razaqat Ali is a notable name in their bowling line-up. He has picked 23 wickets from 25 T10 games in 2020 and 2021. Ali is also handy with the bat.
Catalunya CC will start as favourites to win this match. Montcada Royal will also be keen to start off with a win and this will be an entertaining clash.
My Dream11 Dream Team for MR vs CTL Match:
Kashif Shafi, Muhammad Ihsan, Muhammad Armghan Khan, Naveed Aslam, Mohsin Ali, Hamza Saleem (vc), Farrukh Sohail, Yasir Ali (c), Syed Sherazi, Asim Raja, Asad Afzaal.
Probable Playing XI
Montcada Royal
Muhammad Ihsan, Sarfraz Anwar, Kashif Shafi, Muhammad Naeem, Mohsin Ali, Farrukh Sohail, Hamza Saleem, Ibrar Hussain, Asad Afzaal, Kamran Muhammad, Ghulam Sabar.
Probable Playing XI
Catalunya CC
Ameer Abdullah, Naveed Aslam, Muhammad Armghan Khan, Nisar Ahmed, Hamza Nasir, Mohammad Basit, Yasir Ali, Ali Azam, Razaqat Ali, Syed Sherazi, Asim Raja.
Squad
Montcada Royal
Muhammad Ihsan, Sarfraz Anwar, Kashif Shafi, Muhammad Naeem, Mohsin Ali, Farrukh Sohail, Hamza Saleem, Ibrar Hussain, Asad Afzaal, Kamran Muhammad, Imran Amjad, Kashif Shafi, Ibrar Hussain, Jehanzaib Asghar, Arif Majeed, Owais Nazir, Usman Ul Haq, Zeb Ali, Ghulam Sabar, Mohammad Umar Waqas.
Catalunya CC
Ameer Abdullah, Naveed Aslam, Muhammad Armghan Khan, Nisar Ahmed, Hamza Nasir, Mohammad Basit, Yasir Ali, Ali Azam, Razaqat Ali, Syed Sherazi, Asim Raja, Haider Ali, Khaled Kaleem, Mujahid Ali Bajwa, Muhammad Mughal, Hamza Nisar, Malik Zeeshan, Rauf Zaman, Asim Raja, Sanwal Masood, Shahbaz Shaukat.
