Match Information
Match: Team Amber vs Team Sapphire, Final
Date: 25th September 2023
Time: 09:45 AM IST
Venue: Sanatana Dharma College Ground, Alappuzha
AMB vs SAP (Team Amber vs Team Sapphire), Final Preview
Team Sapphire (SAP) and Team Amber (AMB) will face off in the final of the KCA Pink T20 Challengers, 2023 at Sanatana Dharma College Ground, Alappuzha. The match is scheduled to start at 09:45 AM IST on 25th September 2023.
Points Table (KCA Pink T20 Challengers, 2023):
| Team | Matches Played | Matches Won | Matches Lost | Points | NRR |
| SAP | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | +1.295 |
| AMB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | +0.361 |
| PEA | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | +0.515 |
| EME | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -0.862 |
| RUB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -0.988 |
Last Encounter:
In their previous encounter in this series, Team Sapphire defeated Team Amber by 81 runs. Akshaya Sadanandan and Asmitha Antony were the top fantasy point earners for Team Sapphire and Team Amber, respectively.
Recent Performances:
- Team Sapphire lost their last match against Team Pearl by 10 wickets, with Sourabhya P Balan being the top fantasy player (26 points).
- Team Amber suffered a 7-wicket defeat at the hands of Team Emerald in their recent match, with Gowri Nandana scoring the highest fantasy points (61).
AMB vs SAP, Sanatana Dharma College Ground, Alappuzha – Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
Pitch Report:
- The Sanatana Dharma College Ground pitch favors bowlers, with an average 1st innings score of 87 runs in the last 20 matches.
- It is a balanced pitch offering decent assistance to both batters and bowlers.
- The team winning the toss may choose to bat or bowl based on the ground conditions.
Weather Report:
- Temperature: 28 °C
- Humidity: 76%
- Wind Speed: 3.28 m/s
- Cloudy weather may aid pacers with movement.
Pace or Spin?
Spinners have been highly successful at this venue, claiming 78% of the total wickets. Consider including spinners in your fantasy team.
AMB vs SAP, Head to Head
In the 7 matches played between these two teams, Team Amber does not have a favorable record against Team Sapphire. Batters from Team Amber and all-rounders from Team Sapphire have been the top fantasy point earners.
AMB vs SAP Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
| Ajanya T P | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 24, 0, 0, 4 | 0, 4, 2, 0, 1 |
| Jipsa Joseph | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 5, 1 |
| Diya Gireesh | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 38, 35, 6, 5, 9 | 1, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
Ajanya T P: A consistent right-handed batter and off-spin bowler, averaging 5.6 with both bat and ball.
Jipsa Joseph: A right-handed batter and medium-fast bowler, averaging 1.8 with the bat and 1.6 with the ball.
Diya Gireesh: A top-order right-handed batter with an impressive average of 18.6, providing stability to the Team Amber lineup.
AMB vs SAP Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
| Anusree Anilkumar | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
| Arundhati Reddy | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 37, 6, 4, 11, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Sourabhya P Balan | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 | 19, 9, 51, 10, 15 | – |
Anusree Anilkumar: A reliable off-break bowler with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
Arundhati Reddy: A right-arm medium-fast bowler, a consistent performer averaging 31 match fantasy points.
Sourabhya P Balan: A medium-fast bowler and a top fantasy point earner for Team Sapphire, averaging 26 match fantasy points.
AMB vs SAP Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
| Soorya Sukumar | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 1 | 3, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 1, 1 |
| Keerthi James | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 8, 3, 0, 21 | 1, 1, 0, 1, 4 |
| Sajeevan Sajana | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 18, 19, 12, 0, 10 | 0, 0, 1, 1, 0 |
Soorya Sukumar: A right-handed batter with an average of 59 match fantasy points, contributing with both bat and ball.
Keerthi James: A top-order right-handed batter and off-break bowler, averaging 6.4 with the bat and 1.4 with the ball.
Sajeevan Sajana: A top-order right-handed batter, known for high-risk, high-reward fantasy performances.
AMB vs SAP Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
| Diya Gireesh | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 38, 35, 6, 5, 9 | 1, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
| Jincy George | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 15, 59, 2, 3, 14 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Anusree Anilkumar | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
| Sourabhya P Balan | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 | 19, 9, 51, 10, 15 | – |
| Jipsa Joseph | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 5, 1 |
| Akhila Ponnukuttan | 5 | 122 | 24.4 | 0 | 0 | 17, 4, 10, 45, 46 | – |
Top Point Getters for Team Sapphire:
- Sourabhya P Balan: 26 match fantasy points
- Jipsa Joseph: 22 match fantasy points
- Akhila Ponnukuttan: 18 match fantasy points
Top Point Getters for Team Amber:
- Diya Gireesh: 85 match fantasy points
- Jincy George: 80 match fantasy points
- Anusree Anilkumar: 60 match fantasy points
AMB vs SAP Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
| Anusree Anilkumar | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
| Soorya Sukumar | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 1 | 3, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 1, 1 |
| Ajanya T P | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 24, 0, 0, 4 | 0, 4, 2, 0, 1 |
| Jipsa Joseph | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 5, 1 |
| Keerthi James | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 8, 3, 0, 21 | 1, 1, 0, 1, 4 |
Captain: Soorya Sukumar
Vice-Captain: Arundhati Reddy
