Who will win Desert Riders vs Flying Oryx, Qatar T10 League 2019?
Desert Riders and Flying Oryx both bid to continue their winning start to the inaugural Qatar T10 League when they meet at Doha’s West End Park International Cricket Stadium on December 9. The match gets underway at 18:30 local time.
The Riders beat Swift Gallopers first up, with Sohail Tanvir and Mohammad Hafeez both bowling brilliantly – taking two wickets apiece – before Muhammad Tanveer’s 49 from 21 balls led the chase.
Flying Oryx, meanwhile, had Hussain Talat in fine form. He hit 59* from 29 balls to back up an excellent bowling effort and seal a nine-wicket win against Pearl Gladiators. He was the only half-centurion in the opening set of matches.
DSR vs FYO, Qatar T10 League 2019: Where to watch/Live streaming
TV channels: DSport, Channel 9 BD, Ten Sports Pakistan, Willow TV, Free Sports, Abu Dhabi Sports
Live streaming: SonyLIV
DSR vs FYO Toss Prediction
Both teams won the toss and bowled first in their opening game and both teams will be keen to do the same in this game, as is the norm in T10 cricket.
DSR vs FYO Weather Report
Earlier showers will not clear the humidity in Doha, but the chance of rain by the time this match starts is very low.
DSR vs FYO Pitch Condition
By T10 standards, scores were a little low in the opening set of fixtures but that is not to say this is a difficult pitch.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds and match prediction for Desert Riders vs Flying Oryx, Qatar T10 League 2019...
Desert Riders Team News & Playing 11
DSR Team News
Mohammad Hafeez was a late addition to the Desert Riders’ squad and his inclusion paid off immediately with his two wickets in the opening game. The Riders squad has a different look to that first announced, but the team could be the same for this second game.
DSR Key Players
Sohail Tanvir: The left-arm paceman immediately showed what he is capable of with the ball, claiming a wicket in each of his two overs on his way to figures of 2-16.
Mohammad Hafeez: Took 2-13 in an excellent bowling spell and then opened the batting, where he will hope to make more of an impact this time.
Muhammad Tanveer: The Desert Riders’ batsman scored three fours and four sixes on his way to 49* from 21 balls.
DSR Team Form
Desert Riders opened with a victory against Swift Gallopers. Mohammad Hafeez took 2-13 from his two overs as they limited the Gallopers to 93/5 before Muhammad Tanveer top-scored with 49 from 21 balls in a seven-wicket win.
Desert Riders Predicted Playing 11
Mohammad Hafeez, Adnan Mirza, Muhammad Tanveer, Imal Liyanage (wk), Sohail Tanvir (c), Muhammad Ikram, Himanshu Rathod, Awais Malik, Mujeeb Khan, Ajay Lalcheta, Mirza Baig
Flying Oryx Team News & Playing 11
FYO Team News
Marquee player Andre Fletcher did not feature in the opening game, but those who replaced him excelled. Assad Borham was behind the stumps and opened the batting, while Hussain Talat captained the team. Fletcher was not the only West Indian missing – Kennar Lewis and Krishmar Santokie also played no part in the win.
FYO Key Players
Bilawal Iqbal: His outstanding bowling set the team up for victory – he bowled ten consecutive dot balls, including an extremely rare T10 maiden to finish with figures of 0-4.
Nouman Sarwar: Wicketless with the ball, but he did affect two run outs to continue his good record at West End Park.
Hussain Talat: Claimed 0-14 from his two overs and then smashed eight fours and three sixes on his way to 59* from 29 balls with the bat.
FYO Team Form
Flying Oryx started the inaugural Qatar T10 League campaign in superb form, restricting Pearl Gladiators to 83/5 before Hussain Talat hit 59* from 29 balls to lead the Oryx to a nine-wicket win with 14 balls to spare.
Flying Oryx Predicted Playing 11
Assad Borham (wk), Valeed Veetil, Hussain Talat (c), Imran Ashraf, Naved Malik, Musawar Shah, Jassim Khan, Asif Raja, Harmandeep Singh, Bilawal Iqbal, Nouman Sarwar
Desert Riders vs Flying Oryx Head to Head
Desert Riders will meet Flying Oryx for the first time.
Desert Riders vs Flying Oryx Betting Odds
Desert Riders are 2.20 outsiders to win with Bet365, whereas Flying Oryx can be backed at 1.66.
🏆 Desert Riders vs Flying Oryx Prediction
Desert Riders opened with a comfortable win and the likes of Mohammad Hafeez, Sohail Tanvir and Muhammad Tanveer can lead them to another in this match.
Leave Your Comment
We do our best to give you most accurate & useful match predictions and would love to hear from you. Let us know if we need to improve. Share your own predictions for the matches. Let's talk: