MAH vs HIM Dream11 Team Prediction Tips for Vijay Hazare Trophy Maharashtra vs Himachal Pradesh, 21st February

MAH vs HIM Dream11 Prediction: The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021, India’s premier one-day domestic tournament has started on 20 February. We are here with a preview of the match between Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh. Maharashtra won only 1 out of the 4 matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021 and will look to start the winning momentum. Both the departments could not contribute enough to a win. The onus for the Maharashtra team will lie on the experienced Jadhav and Ankit Bawne. The Himachal Pradesh performed well in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and reached the quarter-finals. The batting, as well as department, have to push further to increase the chances of winning the crucial matches. For them, the main players will be Rishi Dhawan and Mayank Dagar. Last time, both teams met in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021 and Himachal won by 4 wickets.

Match Info

Round 1, Elite Group D, Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21
Maharashtra vs Himachal Pradesh
Date- Sunday, February 21, 2021
Time- 09:00 AM (IST)
Stadium- KL Saini Ground, Jaipur
Streaming- No Streaming

Last match at the venue- Tripura 253/3 won by 7 wickets against Bihar 251/10 in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019 Standings:

MAH- 9
HIM-11

Pitch Report: The pitch generally supports the batsmen and the pace bowlers, while the average score is 243. The team which bowls first has a winning ratio of 60%.

MAH vs HIM Dream11 Team Prediction, MAH vs HIM Playing 11:

MAH Team News

The Maharashtra team has a good experience in the squad. The team has a stable opening pair in Rahul Tripathi and Ruturaj Gaikwad who were impressive in the IPL 2021. Then, Ankit Bawne and Kedar Jadhav can provide stability to the team due to their good experience for India A and the national team respectively. The form of Naushad Shaikh in the limited-overs has been exemplary which has provided a boost to the team. While the duo of Kazi’s has been consistent in delivering a good performance. The bowlers Bacchav and Mukesh Choudhary have the ability to take quick wickets due to their accurate line and length.

MAH Playing 11 (probable)

Ruturaj Gaikwad (c)
Rahul Tripathi
Ankit Bawne
Kedar Jadhav
Naushad Shaikh
Nikhil Naik (w)
Azim Kazi
Satyajeet Bachhav
Rajvardhan Hangargekar
Mukesh Choudhary
Shamshuzama Kazi

HIM Team News

The Himachal Pradesh squad has quality players in their ranks who have helped the team to rise in the domestic circuit. At the top-order, the team has Prashant Chopra and Ankush Bains who have provided a strong start to the team over the years. In the middle-order, the team has Kalsi and Rishi Dhawan who were impressive in the last season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. While Gangta and Jamwal can finish well for the team. The bowlers, Mayank Dagar and Vaibhav Arora performed well in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy which certainly would keep them upbeat ahead of the MAH vs HIM Dream 11 Team prediction.

HIM Playing 11 (probable)

Ankush Bains
Prashant Chopra (w)
Ankit Kalsi
Ekant Sen
Abhimanyu Rana
Rishi Dhawan (c)
Nikhil Gangta
Ayush Jamwal
Mayank Dagar
Vaibhav Arora
Pankaj Jaiswal

MAH vs HIM Today Match Prediction, Who will win today match

Himachal Pradesh team will win this match due to a good confidence-boosting run in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Additionally, the team has fine players in all the departments. The Maharashtra team would expect the run-feast from Jadhav and Gaikwad and then the bowlers to support the team in crucial situations. Both the teams have talented players, but Himachal has an edge over the Maharashtra team in the MAH vs HIM Dream 11 Today match prediction.

MAH vs HIM Prediction, Captain & Differential Picks

Captain options

R Dhawan- One of the best performers of the Himachal team over the years has contributed effectively in both the departments and can be a captain pick for the MAH vs HIM Dream 11 prediction.
List A Career Record-1777 Runs, Bat. AVG. 34.17 and 125 Wickets, Bowl. AVG. 32.67
R Dhawan in Last 5 matches- 139 Runs, Bat. AVG. 46.33 and 6 Wickets, Bowl. AVG. 17.50

R Gaikwad- The player who has been impressive in the domestic circuit as well as in the IPL 2020 has the ability to stabilize the top-order as well as the middle-order.
List A Career Record- 2447 Runs, Bat. AVG. 35.46
R Gaikwad in Last 5 matches- 94 Runs, Bat. AVG. 18.80

Differential pick

A Bawne- The India-A Prodigy for the past few years has been the best batsman for the Maharashtra team. With the experience and consistency, he can be a good option for a differential pick.
List A Career Record – 2621 Runs, Bat. AVG. 40.32
A Bawne in Last 5 matches- 342 Runs, Bat. AVG. 114

MAH vs HIM Dream 11 Team 

WK- P Chopra
Bat- A Bawne, R Gaikwad, A Bawne, E Sen
All- R Dhawan, A Kazi, N Shaikh
Bowl- M Dagar, A Jamwal, S Bachhav