AP vs NGL Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25 Match Preview

Group E, Hyderabad, November 25, 2024

Match Details

• Match: AP vs NGL, Group E
• Date: 25 November 2024
• Time: 11:00 GMT
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
• Series: Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25
• Season: 2024/25
• Match days: 25 November 2024 (day-night), 20-over match

Teams

Andhra Pradesh (AP)

• Squad: Ricky Bhui (c), Srikar Bharat, Ashwin Hebbar, Shaik Rasheed, Vamsi Krishna, Girinath Reddy, KV Sasikanth, Tripurana Vijay, Pyla Avinash, Maramreddy Reddy, Cheepurapalli Stephen, Bodhala Kumar, Satyanarayana Raju, Bailapudi Yeswanth
• Recent Performance: WWWLL
• Head to Head: 2 matches, 2 wins

Nagaland (NGL)

• Squad: Chetan Bist, Rongsen Jonathan, Dega Nischal, Hokaito Zhimomi, Imliwati Lemtur, Sedezhalie Rupero, Nagaho Chishi, Moakumzuk Tzudir, Chopise Hopongkyu, Jagadeesha Suchith, Joshua Ozukum, Khrievitso Kense, Hem Chetri, Afzal Hussain, Dip Borah, Shamphri Terang
• Recent Performance: LLLLL
• Head to Head: 2 matches, 0 wins

Match Preview

The Andhra Pradesh team, led by Ricky Bhui, will face off against Nagaland in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024/25. Both teams are looking for their first win of the tournament.

Andhra Pradesh finished third in their group last season, winning 3 out of 7 games. They have a strong batting lineup, with Ricky Bhui, Srikar Bharat, and Ashwin Hebbar being the key players.

Nagaland, on the other hand, finished last in their group last season, without a single win. They have a relatively inexperienced team, with Rongsen Jonathan being one of the few experienced players.

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is expected to be a good track with even bounce. The average score on this pitch is around 160-180 runs.

Toss Prediction

Both captains will likely choose to chase, given the pitch conditions and the fact that the team batting second has a slight advantage in T20 cricket.

Prediction

Andhra Pradesh is expected to win the match due to their stronger batting lineup and bowling attack. Nagaland will need to put up a strong performance to challenge the Andhra Pradesh team.

Betting Stats

• Batters to watch: Ricky Bhui, Srikar Bharat, Ashwin Hebbar (AP); Rongsen Jonathan, Chetan Bist (NGL)
• Bowlers to watch: Cheepurapalli Stephen, Tripurana Vijay (AP); Jagadeesha Suchith, Imliwati Lemtur (NGL)

Live Streaming & TV

The match will be live-streamed on JioCinema.