Hafnarfjodur Hammers vs Reykjavik Vikings, ECS T10 League, Iceland
Hafnarfjodur Hammers enter the fray at the ECS Iceland T10 tournament when they take on Reykjavik Vikings in the second match of day one. The game, on August 1 at the Vidistadatun Ground, Hafnarfjodur, is scheduled to start at 13:00 local time.
The Hammers are outsiders for this three-team tournament, having lost all four matches they have played in all formats so far this season. They open with back-to-back fixtures and need Mohammad Younus, their key all-rounder, to deliver if they are to upset the odds.
Reykjavik Vikings are favourites for this game therefore. Their key all-rounder is Lakmal Bandara and they go into this game fresh from taking on Kopavogur Puffins in their opening match.
Hafnarfjodur Hammers vs Reykjavik Vikings Live streaming
Live streaming: European Cricket Network, Fan Code
Toss Prediction
The first match may dictate otherwise, but batting first could be preferable.
Weather Report
The weather will be cloudy and overcast at best, with a constant threat of showers through the day.
Pitch Condition
The artificial wicket has been good for the bowlers this season.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds and match prediction for Hafnarfjodur Hammers vs Reykjavik Vikings, European Cricket Series Iceland.
Hafnarfjoraur Hammers Team News & Playing 11
HFJ Team News
Hafnarfjodur Hammers have only played four matches so far this season so there line-up is open to change. Lee Nelson could keep wicket and open the batting with captain Mohammad Younus.
HFJ Key Players
- Lee Nelson: The wicket-keeper opens the batting and, while it is a small sample so far, he leads the Hammer’s batting too.
- Mohammad Younus: Alongside Nelson at the top of the order, he top-scored when the Hammers last played and also claimed three wickets.
- Nolan Williams: A useful bowling option and in the wickets last time out, he has been a consistent wicket-taker over the seasons.
HFJ Team Form
The Hammers start with this match against the Vikings.
Hafnarfjoraur Hammers Predicted Playing 11
Mohammad Younus (c), Lee Nelson (wk), David Abew-Baidoo, Omar Safi Khan, Kali Nazar, Ali Cheema, Nolan Williams, Sulaman Nawaz, Fida Wur, Javed Hussain, Khurram Shehzad
Reykjavik Vikings Team News & Playing 11
RKJ Team News
Reykjavik have plenty of options at their disposal and there could be a few changes between matches.
RKJ Key Players
- Lakmal Bandara: The Vikings’ top batsman and top bowler so far this season, he is a key player in all formats.
- Sadun Lankathilaka: The captain leads the bowling attack from the front and comes into this T10 tournament in wicket-taking form.
- Chamley Fernando: Behind the stumps for Reykjavik but also capable of runs, as he has proved consistently enough.
RKJ Team Form
The Vikings play Kopavogur Puffins before this match against the Hammers.
Reykjavik Vikings Predicted Playing 11
Max Sandaru, Derick Deonarain, Mahinda Dissanayake, Kathiravan Narayanan, Chamley Fernando (wk), Sadun Lankathilaka (c), Prabhath Weerasooriya, Lakmal Bandara, Jegadeesh Subramaniyam, Javed Khan, Agha Khan
🏆 Hafnarfjoraur Hammers vs Reykjavik Vikings Prediction
Hafnarfjodur Hammers are enjoying a better season than the Vikings and beat them when they last met too.
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