GUJ vs AND Dream11 Tips for Vijay Hazare Trophy Gujarat vs Andhra Pradesh Today Match Prediction 8 March

GUJ vs AND Dream11:  The 1^st Quarter-final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy will witness Gujarat face-off against Andhra Pradesh. The Gujarat team won all their league matches and qualified from Group A. While, Andhra team won 3 of their 5 matches and stood 1^st in the Group B Points table. For Gujarat, their top-players will be Het Patel and Nagwaswalla. While Andhra will depend on the contribution from Ricky Bhui and Harishankar Reddy.

GUJ vs AND Prediction Today Match Details

Fixture name: 1^st Quarter-Final

Competition: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21

Date: Monday, March 08, 2021

Time: 9:00 AM IST

Team Form Guide:
GUJ (recent last) W W W W W
AND(recent last)  W L  L W W

Standings (different groups): GUJ 1, AND 1

Ground: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Brief score of the last result at the venue: Delhi 289/6 won by 4 wickets against Uttarakhand 287/8 in the Preliminary Quarter Final of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21

Pitch Report: The pitch is best suited for spinners and overall it favours the batsmen. The average total score in the first innings is 262 and the team which bats first has a winning ratio of 80 %

GUJ vs AND Playing 11:

GUJ Team News

The group A table topper is set to play in the quarterfinals, after having a fantastic round before winning 5/5 games. In the last match, they won by 40 runs against Baroda to clinch the quarter-final spot. The team will be upbeat ahead of this match due to their consistent performances. The opener Dhruv Raval scored a century and set a stable platform for the team. The middle-order batsman Het Patel scored 82 and is the leading run-scorer for the team. In the bowling department, Piyush Chawla picked 3 wickets, while Nagwaswalla scalped 2 wickets.

Injury update, unavailability: None

Expected team changes: The team is expected to play with the same playing 1I.

GUJ Playing 11 (likely)

1. Dhruv Raval (wk)
2. Priyank Panchal (c)
3. Bhargav Merai
4. Het Patel
5. Chirag Gandhi
6. Hardik Patel
7. Ripal Patel
8. Arzan Nagwaswalla
9.Piyush Chawla
10.Chintan Gaja
11. Tejas Patel

AND Team News

Andhra made it to the quarterfinals by winning 3 out of 5 games. They were on top of the table with a good run-rate. In the last match, they won by 7 wickets against Jharkhand by 7 wickets in a quick fashion. The experienced batsmen like Hebbar and Bhui provided a brilliant start to the team which helped them to qualify for the quarter-finals. In the bowling department, Harishankar Reddy picked 4 wickets.

Injury update, unavailability: None

Expected team changes The team is expected to play with the same combination as of the league matches.

AND Playing 11 (likely)

1. C Kranthi Kumar
2. Ashwin Hebbar
3. Ricky Bhui (wk)
4. Hanuma Vihari (c)
5. Nitish Reddy
6. Karan Shinde
7.Cheepurapalli Stephen
8. Girinath Reddy
9. Harishankar Reddy
10. Karthik Raman
11. Shoaib Md Khan

Who will win today match

Gujarat will win this match. This is a match of table toppers, both the teams are coming after being on the top of their group’s points table. This will be the first quarterfinal and the team who wins here will make it to the semifinals. Gujarat is the frontrunner to win this game, as they are a complete side in all departments and can beat the side of Andhra Pradesh, which is talented as well. If Bhui and Hebbar perform well, Andhra can win the GUJ vs AND Dream 11 Today match prediction.

Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Differential Picks

Captain options

H Patel – The leading run-scorer for the Gujarat team this season has lifted the team’s morale to help the team win all the league matches this season.
List A Career Record- 342 Runs, Bat. AVG. 42.50
H Patel in Last 5 matches- 307 Runs, Bat. AVG. 76.75

R Bhui- The player who has represented the India-A team can be a good pick due to his track record and experience in the domestic circuit.
List A Career Record- 1555 Runs, Bat. AVG. 45.73
R Bhui in Last 5 matches- 258 Runs, Bat. AVG. 129

Differential pick

P Chawla- The player who has been a consistent wicket-taker for the IPL team, as well as the Gujarat team, can be a differential pick in the GUJ vs AND Dream 11 prediction.
List A Career Record- 232 Wickets, Bat. AVG. 26.11
P Chawla in Last 5 matches- 7 Wickets, Bat. AVG. 32.14

GUJ vs AND Dream 11 Prediction

WICKET-KEEPERS: R Bhui, H Patel, D Raval
BATSMEN: A Hebbar, H Vihari, K Shinde
ALL-ROUNDERS: C Gaja, N Reddy
BOWLERS: A Nagwaswalla, P Chawla, H Reddy

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