NOR vs CEP, Pakistan National One Day Cup, Match No 21, Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report, and Other Updates

In the twenty-first match of the Pakistan National One Day Cup, Northern will meet Central Punjab on March 16th, 2022. The NOR vs CEP match will take place at the Iqbal Cricket Stadium, Faisalabad. 

In the meeting of the bottom placed, Both teams will be looking forward to grab a victory. Northern are on the bottom position of the table with just two points from six matches. Central Punjab isn’t that good either, they are just above the Northern with four points from six matches. Both of them have to win this match to have a snowball chance in the top four. 

Central Punjab and Northern played each other on 4th of March. Northern won the toss and sent Central Punjab to bat, who on batting first scored 193 runs aided by not-out 70 by Mohammad Akhlaq in 25 overs. In the chase, Northern were bowled out at 163 runs an over before match ends handing Central a victory of 30 runs. 

Match Details

• Date: 16 March 2022

• Time:10:00 a.m. IST 

• Venue: Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad

• Where to watch: Fan Code 

Pitch Report

Iqbal Stadium offers a flat batting friendly track. Batters can easily score good targets with anything above 270 being a competitive score. However, with that being said, it isn’t easy to chase so batting first is Preferred after toss

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Weather Forecast

On matchday, the temperature is forecast to be approximately 38°C, with lowest of 22°C and a wind speed of 3-19km/hr in NOR vs CEP game. During the contest, there are no chances of rain and the day might mostly be sunny and humid.

NOR vs CEP : Dream 11 Top Picks 

In this competition, Umar Amin has been in excellent form. He has 365 runs in four matches at an average of 91.The 31-year-old has scored two centuries so far in the tournament. 

Experienced national level player Imad Wasim is an excellent choice for your fantasy teams. In six tournament matches, he has picked up eleven wickets at an average of 27.81 and an economy rate of 5.56.

Usman Qadir, have played six matches in the tournament and have picked up twelve wickets at an economy rate of 5.71. His best figures so far are 3/37.

The Central Punjab batsman and a formidable opener for the National Team Ahmed Shahzad has had some promising starts having scored 266 runs at an average of 44.33 in the six matches he played.

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For NOR vs CEP 

Wicketkeepers: Mohammed Akhlaq

Batters: Ahmed Shahzad, Umar Amin, Mohammed Huraira, and Hussain Talat

All-rounders: Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim

Bowlers: Mehran Mumtaz, Zaman Khan, Wahab Riaz, and Usman Qadir

NOR vs CEP : Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today match 

Captain – Shadab Khan

Vice-Captain – Umar Amin

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For NOR vs CEP 

Wicket-Keeper – Rohail Nazir and Umar Akmal

Batters – Ahmed Shahzad, Asif Ali, Rizwan Hussain, Hussain Talatand Haider Ali

All-rounders – Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan

Bowlers – Usman Qadir, Ahmed Bashir, and Athar Mahmood

NOR vs CEP : Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today’s match 

Captain – Ahmed Shahzad

Vice-Captain – Imad Wasim

Probable XI for NOR vs CEP 

Central Punjab: Rizwan Hussain, Ahmed Shehzad, Muhammad Akhlaq (wk), Qasim Akram, Nisar Ahmad, Usman Qadir, Wahab Riaz, Ahmed Bashir, Raza Ali Dar, Umar Akmal, Hussain Talat

Northern: Mohammad Huraira, Umar Amin, Haider Ali(c), Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Rohail Nazir(wk), Mubashir Khan, Mehran Mumtaz, Athar Mahmood, Zaman Khan, Mohammad Wasim Jr

Who will Win- Match Prediction 

Looking at the current form and team combination, Central Punjab might win on Wednesday. 

Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.