Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the Final match of the Zimbabwe T20 between Uprising and Takashinga II, which will be played on 14th of October at the Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe.

Final Match-  Uprising vs Takashinga II (Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe)


Current Form Uprising:

Uprising have won the Second Qualifier against Gladiators to book a slot in the Final against Takashinga II.

The top run scorer for Uprising in the competition is Craig Ervine with 84 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Uprising in the competition is Chris Mpofu with 4 scalps under his belt.

In their Second Qualifier match, Uprising bowled first and they restricted Gladiators to a small total of 139 for 6 in 20 overs. Wesley Madhevere at the top of the order played well and scored 40 runs off 23 balls. Clive Madande also flexed his muscles to score 45 off 39 deliveries. Apart from these two, no other batter showed enough maturity and as a result, Gladiators were reduced to 139 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Uprising lost Nick Welch early on. Craig Ervine looked in great touch. He scored 46 runs off 27 balls to seal the deal in favor of Uprising. They comfortably chased the total down in the 13tth over with 7 wickets in hand.


Current Form Takashinga II:

Takashinga II won in the First Qualifier match against Gladiators and booked a slot in the Final match of the tournament.

The top run scorer for Takashinga II in the competition is Antum Naqvi with 70 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Takashinga II in the competition is Trevor Gwandu with 3 scalps under his belt.

In the First Qualifier match, Takashinga II batted first and they posted a total of 198 for 6 in 20 overs. Cephas Zhuwao played well and scored 34 runs off 18 balls. Antum Naqvi also contributed nicely and played a good innings of 70 runs in 44 balls to take them to 198 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Wesley Madhevere and Ashley Mufandauya started off very well. They scored 32 and 22 quick runs and put Gladiators on course for achieving the target. However, after their dismissals, the Gladiators innings couldn't go anywhere and they were restricted to 185 for 7, losing the match by 13 runs.


Let’s have a look at the squads:

Takashinga Patriots II: Daniel Zvidzai, Kudzai Maunze, Tariro Makauyo, Munashe Chipara, Tendai Brendon Nyamayaro, Trevor Mutsamba, Nigel Mupurura, Knowledge Kaia, Wishnanzy Chapfombo, Nyasha Chivore, Tinotenda Mutombodzi, Trevor Gwandu, Antum Naqvi

Uprising: Brian Bennett, Craig Ervine, Nick Welch, Tafadzwa Mahachi, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Jeremiah Makanya, Ryan Burl, Sean Williams, Tariro Makauyo, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Aishah Chibanda, Chris Mpofu, Victor Nyauchi, Luke Jongwe


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Takashinga II

Who will win?-  Uprising

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Craig Ervine (Uprising), Cephas Zhuwao (Takashinga II)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ryan Burl (Uprising), Trevor Gwandu (Takashinga II)

Most Sixes – Craig Ervine (Uprising), Cephas Zhuwao (Takashinga II)

Player of the Match- Craig Ervine (Uprising)

Team Scores Batting first – Uprising 180+, Takashinga II 170+

Match Handicap:  Uprising


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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.


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