Bengal Tigers CC vs Greater Helsinki, FPL T20
Both Bengal Tigers and Greater Helsinki will be looking to get back to winning ways when they meet in the Finnish T20 Premier League. The two newly-promoted teams for 2020 go head-to-head at the Kerava National Cricket Ground on July 22 and the live action is scheduled to start at 18:00 local time.
Bengal Tigers had made a better start to life in the top division, with three consecutive wins lifting them into the top four, but two defeats after two dismal batting displays means they have dropped back down the table.
Greater Helsinki have only won twice in total, meanwhile. They suffered their sixth defeat of the season in their most recent game, as FPC climbed above them to leave the Markhors bottom of the league.
Bengal Tigers CC Thundercats vs Greater Helsinki Live streaming
Live streaming: European Cricket Network
Toss Prediction
Bengal Tigers may elect to chase in this game, having fallen short with the bat in the last two games.
Weather Report
A break in the weather means zero chance of rain on a blowy evening in Kerava.
Pitch Condition
Better weather usually means a drier, more batsman-friendly wicket at Kerava.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds and match prediction for Bengal Tigers CC Thundercats vs Greater Helsinki, Finnish Premier League.
Bengal Tigers Cricket Club Team News & Playing 11
BTC Team News
After two poor batting displays and two poor defeats, BTCC Thundercats will be keen to get back to the team that was in winning form earlier in this tournament.
BTC Key Players
- Tonmoy Kumar Saha: The captain has led the way so far this season, taking 12 wickets and also contributing more than 100 runs too.
- Nurul Huda: In similar form to the captain, he has less wickets – six so far – but has kept things tight and contributed with the bat too.
- Belayet Khan: Next in the list of useful all-rounders, he has seven wickets to his name this season but now needs to add some runs too.
BTC Team Form
Bengal Tigers have lost their last two matches after two poor batting performances. They managed just 102/8 in their 20 overs as they lost by five wickets to Empire CC Lions and were then bowled out for 79 in a six-wicket defeat to SKK Rapids.
Bengal Tigers Cricket Club Predicted Playing 11
Muhammad Imrul Abedin (wk), Shahed Alam, Nurul Huda, Tonmoy Saha (c), Mehran Amin, Habib Mohammad Al Arman, Belayet Khan, Rony Sardar, Tushar Sarkar, Osman Ibrahim, Saiful Islam
Greater Helsinki CC Team News & Playing 11
GHC Team News
Parveen Kumar Garhwal returned last time out but Greater Helsinki were missing some key players. Abdullah Attiqe could be among those to return this time.
GHC Key Players
- Ziaur Rehman: Key to their Division 1 title win and victory against Bengal Tigers in the final last season, the opener has showed touches of his best form up the order this year.
- Naveed Shahid: Top-scored last time out to move to 170 runs for the season, while he also has 14 wickets to his name too to lead the bowling charts.
- Ghulfam Nazir: Scored 150 runs at the top of the order so far this season, including a half-century.
GHC Team Form
Greater Helsinki have lost their last two matches to remain on just two wins for the season. They struggled to 104/7 against SKK Rapids as they fell to a seven-wicket defeat and fared little better against FPC last time out when they posted just 116/9. They did reduce FPC to 92/8 and 104/9 but could not get the final wicket as they lost by one wicket.
Greater Helsinki CC Predicted Playing 11
Ziaur Rehman, Ali Waris, Ghulfam Nazir, Hamzah Mukhtar, Abdullah Attiqe (wk), Adnan Ahmad, Naveed Shahid (c), Asad Ijaz, Kashif Muhammad, Rizwan Ali, Sohail Amin, Parveen Kumar Garhwal
Bengal Tigers Cricket Club vs Greater Helsinki CC Betting Odds
Greater Helsinki beat Bengal Tigers CC Thundercats in last season’s Division 1 Final as both teams earned promotion to the Finnish T20 Premier League. Last time they were scheduled to meet, however, the match was rained off.
🏆 Bengal Tigers Cricket Club vs Greater Helsinki CC Prediction
Bengal Tigers and Greater Helsinki both come into this game in need of a win, but the Thundercats have looked the more likely to produce one this season.
Jul 22, 2020
20:30 IST / 15:00 GMT
Kerava National Cricket Ground - Kerava, Finland
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