Match 9 of the "Japan Premier League T20, 2023 " will be played between Kansai Chargers and North Kanto Lions (KC vs NKL) at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto on 7th May 2023 at 06:30 AM IST.
KC vs NKL (Kansai Chargers vs North Kanto Lions), Match 9 - Match Information
Match: Kansai Chargers vs North Kanto Lions, Match 9
Date: 7th May 2023
Time: 06:30 AM IST
Venue: Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto
KC vs NKL, Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 107 runs. The pitch at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto
Temperature is expected to be around 13.58 °C and humidity is expected to be around 84%. Winds at a speed of 4.36 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 64% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
KC vs NKL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reo Sakurano | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 11, 7, 0, 0, 1 | 1, 1, 2, 1, 3 |
| Koji Hardgrave-Abe | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 13, 4 | - |
| Khan Ajmal | 1 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
- Reo Sakurano-Thomas
Reo Sakurano can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Reo Sakurano has scored 19 runs at an average of 3.8 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast medium and in the recent matches has taken 1, 1, 2, 1, 3 wickets, averaging at 1.6 wickets per match. This player has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches Reo Sakurano played here and has taken 7 wickets.
- Koji Hardgrave-Abe
Koji Hardgrave-Abe is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 8 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 7.1. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 2 matches Koji Hardgrave-Abe has scored 17 runs at an average of 8.5 per match.
KC vs NKL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anushantha Chandima | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 | 4, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 3, 1, 0 |
| Zubair Khan | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ullah Ihsan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- Anushantha Chandima
Anushantha Chandima is a Bowler and has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. He is a left-arm spin Bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.5. Anushantha Chandima has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
KC vs NKL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazumasa Hiratsuka | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 6 | 1.2 | 24, 0, 0, 11, 11 | 1, 2, 2, 0, 1 |
| Jun Yamashita | 4 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1, 15, 17, 7 | 2, 0, 0, 2 |
| Shotaro Hiratsuka | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 3 | 1 | 6, 15, 2 | 0, 0, 3 |
- Kazumasa Hiratsuka
Kazumasa Hiratsuka can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Kazumasa Hiratsuka is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 46 runs at an average of 9.2 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match. Kazumasa Hiratsuka has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 1, 2 wickets.
- Jun Yamashita
Jun Yamashita is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Jun Yamashita is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 4 matches he has scored 40 runs averaging 10 per match.
- Shotaro Hiratsuka
Shotaro Hiratsuka is an All Rounder and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the recent 3 matches Shotaro Hiratsuka has taken 3 wickets at an average of 1.
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KC vs NKL Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reo Sakurano | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 11, 7, 0, 0, 1 | 1, 1, 2, 1, 3 |
| Anushantha Chandima | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 | 4, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 3, 1, 0 |
| Kazumasa Hiratsuka | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 6 | 1.2 | 24, 0, 0, 11, 11 | 1, 2, 2, 0, 1 |
| Jun Yamashita | 4 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1, 15, 17, 7 | 2, 0, 0, 2 |
| Shotaro Hiratsuka | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 3 | 1 | 6, 15, 2 | 0, 0, 3 |
- Reo Sakurano-Thomas
Reo Sakurano is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches Reo Sakurano has scored 11, 7, 0, 0, 1 runs at an average of 3.8 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast medium and in the recent matches has taken 8 wickets, averaging at 1.6 wickets per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches Reo Sakurano played here and has taken 1, 2, 1, 3, 0 wickets.
- Anushantha Chandima
Anushantha Chandima is a Bowler and has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a left-arm spin Bowler and in the recently played 4 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.5. Anushantha Chandima has been very successful at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
- Kazumasa Hiratsuka
Kazumasa Hiratsuka is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Kazumasa Hiratsuka is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 46 runs averaging 9.2 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling and in the recent matches has taken 1, 2, 2, 0, 1 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match. Kazumasa Hiratsuka has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
- Jun Yamashita
Jun Yamashita is an All Rounder and has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 4 matches Jun Yamashita has scored 40 runs averaging 10 per match.
- Shotaro Hiratsuka
Shotaro Hiratsuka is an All Rounder and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 1.
KC vs NKL Squad Information
North Kanto Lions (NKL) Squad: Reiji Suto, Reo Sakurano, Anushantha Chandima, Mandeep Singh, Ryan Drake, Hashan Thilakarathne, Shotaro Hiratsuka, Roshan Dangal, Kazumasa Hiratsuka, Ajay Kumar Thakur, Ardene Ruhode, Chihaya Arakawa, Koji Hardgrave-Abe, Kshitij Pathak, Vinoth Kumar Takoor and Zubair Khan
Kansai Chargers (KC) Squad: Souta Wada, Makoto Taniyama, Kohei Wakita, Chanaka Dushmantha, Jun Yamashita, Sanjeev Kumar, Declan Mccomb, Pankaj Chand, Abdul Samad, Charith Kodokara, Khan Ajmal, Prameeth Thewarapperuma, Rangana Cooray, Riku Awaga, Safi Luqman, Ullah Ihsan and Yu Kinoshita
KC vs NKL Possible Playing XI
North Kanto Lions (NKL) Possible Playing XI: Reo Sakurano, Kshitij Pathak, Ardene Ruhode, Koji Hardgrave-Abe, Chihaya Arakawa, Anushantha Chandima, Ryan Drake, Zubair Khan, Kazumasa Hiratsuka, Shotaro Hiratsuka and Vinoth Kumar Takoor
Kansai Chargers (KC) Possible Playing XI: Khan Ajmal, Pankaj Chand, Souta Wada, Charith Kodokara, Chanaka Dushmantha, Safi Luqman, Ullah Ihsan, Abdul Samad, Jun Yamashita, Makoto Taniyama and Declan Mccomb
KC vs NKL Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Chihaya Arakawa
Batters: Ardene Ruhode, Koji Hardgrave-Abe and Reo Sakurano
All-Rounders: Declan Mccomb, Jun Yamashita, Kazumasa Hiratsuka and Kohei Wakita
Bowlers: Abdul Samad, Anushantha Chandima and Zubair Khan
Captain: Reo Sakurano
Vice-Captain: Anushantha Chandima
KC vs NKL (Kansai Chargers vs North Kanto Lions), Match 9 Preview
Kansai Chargers have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while North Kanto Lions have also played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table.
Japan Premier League T20, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Japan Premier League T20, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In the last match (West Kanto Hurricanes vs Kansai Chargers Last Match Scorecard) played by Kansai Chargers against West Kanto Hurricanes, West Kanto Hurricanes beat Kansai Chargers by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Kansai Chargers was Abdul Samad who scored 76 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against East Kanto Sunrisers, East Kanto Sunrisers beat North Kanto Lions by 9 wickets. The top fantasy player for North Kanto Lions was Reo Sakurano who scored 49 fantasy points.