Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Gulf Cricket T20 Championship Qatar matches which will be played on 20th of September at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha.

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Match 11- September 20: Qatar vs UAE (West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha)


Current Form Qatar:

Qatar are currently placed at the 3rd position on the points table with 2 wins to their name.

The top run scorer for Qatar in the competition is Muhammad Tanveer with 88 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Qatar in the competition is Muhammad Jabir Ajmir Khan with 7 scalps under his belt.

Qatar have won their previous thriller of a match against Kuwait by just 1 run.

Qatar batted first and they posted a competitive total of 156 for 3 in 20 overs. Saqlain Arshad and Adnan Mirza gave a phenomenal start to their team and scored 32 and 30 runs respectively. Imal Liyanage also proved to be crucial with the bat in hand as he smashed 49 runs off 36 balls to take the Qatar's total past the 150 run mark to finish at 156 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Kuwait found a decent start with Ravija Sandaruwan smashing the bowlers to all parts of the ground. He scored 42 runs off 29 balls. A couple of wickets fell in quick succession in the middle overs and it Kuwait looked completely out of the game. The lower order batters like Sayed Monib, Shiraz Khan and Parvinder Kumar faught hard and brought their team close to victory but eventually they fell short by just 1 run.


Current Form UAE:

UAE are placed at the 1st position on the points table with 3 consecutive wins to their name.

The top run scorer for UAE in the competition is Waseem Muhammad with 214 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for UAE in the competition is Ali Naseer with 8 scalps under his belt.

UAE have won their previous match against Kuwait by 31 runs.

UAE batted first and they posted a total of 176 for 4 in 20 overs. Aryansh Sharma and Waseem Muhammad played exceptionally well and scored 29 and 74 runs respectively. Muhammad's innings featured 4 boundaries and 7 huge sixes. The middle order batters couldn't really do much as UAE had to settle down for 176 despite a great start.

During the chase, Kuwait lost 3 early wickets and looked in all sorts of trouble. Ravija Sandaruwan played well and scored 36 runs off 24 deliveries. However, he couldn't find apt support at the other end to help him rescue Kuwait. They were eventually restricted to 145 for 8, losing the match by 31 runs.


Let's have a look at the squads:

United Arab Emirates: Ansh Tandon, Asif Khan, Ethan Dsouza, Lovepreet Bajwa, Waseem Muhammad, Aryansh Sharma (wicket-keeper), Kamran Atta (wicket-keeper), Vriitya Aravind (wicket-keeper), Aayan Khan, Ali Naseer, Basil Hameed, Nilansh Keswani, Aditya Shetty, Jash Giyanani, Junayed Siddiqi, Palaniapan Meiyappan, Mohammed Faraazuddin, Muhammad Jawadullah, Sanchit Sharma, Zahoor Khan

Qatar: Adnan Mirza, Himanshu Rathod, Jassim Khan, Muhammad Jabir, Saqlain Arshad, Imal Liyanage (wicket-keeper), Uzair Amir (wicket-keeper), Mirza Mohammed Baig, Amir Farooq, Mohammed Irshad, Bipin Kumar, Muhammad Ikramullah, Muhammad Murad, Bukhari Munchummal


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – UAE

Who will win?-  UAE

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Waseem Muhammad (UAE), Imal Liyanage (Qatar)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Junaid Siddique (UAE), Adnan Mirza (Qatar)

Most Sixes – Waseem Muhammad (UAE), Imal Liyanage (Qatar)

Player of the Match- Waseem Muhammad (UAE)

Team Scores Batting first –Qatar 140+, UAE 160+

Match Handicap: UAE


Match 12- September 20: Saudi Arabia vs Oman (West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha)


Current Form Saudi Arabia:

Saudi Arabia are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 0 win to their credit.

The top run scorer for Saudi Arabia in the competition is Abdul Manan Ali with 66 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Saudi Arabia in the competition is Zain ul Abidin with 4 scalps under his belt.

Saudi Arabia have lost their previous match against Bahrain by 6 wickets.

Saudi Arabia batted first and they posted an under par total of 110 before being bowled out. Kashif Abbas at the top of the order made 19 runs. Apart from him, the other top order batters simply threw their wicket away and Saudi Arabia looked in deep waters half way into their innings. Abdul Manan Ali ignited a ray of hope with his knock of 49 runs in 37 balls but he also got out at a wrong time and Bahrain wrapped their innings out for 110.

During the chase, Bahrain lost their top order batter Umer Toor early on. After his dismissal, Imran Ali Butt and Imran Javed batted patiently but they managed to revive the innings. A couple of quick wickets fell in regular succession in the middle overs but Imran Ali Butt and Junaid Aziz, both of whom scored 39 runs took their team home in the 19th over with 5 wickets in hand.


Current Form Oman:

Oman are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 1 win under their belt.

The top run scorer for Oman in the competition is Aqib Ilyas with 90 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Oman in the competition is Bilal Khan with 5 scalps under his belt.

Oman have lost their previous thriller of a match against Bahrain by just 1 run.

Bahrain batted first and they posted a total of 123 for 7 in 20 overs. Umer Toor and Imran Javed were dismissed in the first over of the innings by Bilal Khan. After that phase, Imran Ali Butt and Haider Ali Butt revived the innings and they were involved in a partnership of 58 runs for the 3rd wicket. The lower middle order batters also contributed well and as a result, Bahrain got to 123 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Oman slipped in the powerplay overs. They lost 3 wickets quite early including the prized scalp of the skipper Aaqib Ilyas. Kashyapkumar Prajapati kept the hopes alive as he struck 49 runs off 53 balls. He got out at a time when his team needed him the most though. Ayan Khan played an innings of 24 runs off 21 balls The lower order batters couldn't really absorb the pressure and Oman eventually fell short of the target by just 1 run.


Let's have a look at the squads:

Saudi Arabia: Abdul Waheed, Faisal Khan, Muhammad Ahmad Raza, Umair Sharif, Usman Najeeb, Zain Ul Abidin, Haseeb Ghafoor (wicket-keeper), Zeeshan Butt (wicket-keeper), Kashif Abbas, Mohsin Shabbirrajput, Abdul Manan Ali, Atif Ur Rehman, Mohammed Hisham Shaikh, Saad Khan, Zuhair Zuhair, Abdul Wahid, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Waqar Ul Hassan, Mohammed Khalander Mustafa

Oman: Aaqib Llyas, Ayan Khan, Jatinder Singh, Shoaib Khan, Naseem Khushi, Kashyap Prajapati, Mehran Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Rafiullah, Samay Shrivastava, Sandeep Goud, Wasim Ali, Muzahir Raza, Fayaz Butt, Jay Odedara, Kaleemullah, Shakeel Ahmad, Bilal Khan


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Saudi Arabia

Who will win?-  Oman

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Kashyapkumar Prajapati (Oman), Abdul Waheed (Saudi Arabia)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Bilal Khan (Oman), Zain ul Abidin (Saudi Arabia)

Most Sixes – Kashyapkumar Prajapati (Oman), Abdul Waheed (Saudi Arabia)

Player of the Match- Kashyapkumar Prajapati (Oman)

Team Scores Batting first – Saudi Arabia 125+, Oman 140+

Match Handicap: Oman


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