Match 5 of the European Cricket Series Romania, 2025 has United CC Bucharest taking on Cluj at the Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Bucharest on 28th May 2025 at 04:20 PM IST.

UCCB vs CLJ (United CC Bucharest vs Cluj), Match 5 - Match Information
Match: United CC Bucharest vs Cluj, Match 5
Date: 28th May 2025
Time: 04:20 PM IST
Venue: Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Bucharest
UCCB vs CLJ, Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Bucharest Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Bucharest is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 120 runs. The pitch at the Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Bucharest 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 Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Bucharest
Temperature is expected to be around 17.07 °C with 73% humidity. Winds at a speed of 1.02 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 75% 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.
UCCB vs CLJ, Head to Head
In the 8 matches played between these 2 teams, United CC Bucharest do not have a good record against Cluj. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that Cluj will win this match. All Rounder of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

UCCB vs CLJ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rameesh Satheesan | 4 | 83 | 27.7 | 1 | 20 | 1, 20, 32, 0, 30 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Chamalka Fernando | 3 | 63 | 63 | 2 | 35 | 0, 5, 10, 0, 48 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
MD Ariyan | 5 | 146 | 36.5 | 0 | - | 23, 104, 6, 0, 13 | - |
- Ramesh Satheesan
Rameesh Satheesan is a Batter and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 1, 20, 32, 0, 30 runs averaging 27.7 per match. Rameesh Satheesan can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm spin and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets, averaging at 20 wickets per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches Rameesh Satheesan played here and has taken 3 wickets.
- Chamalka Fernando
Chamalka Fernando is a Batter and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 0, 5, 10, 0, 48 runs at an average of 63 per match. Chamalka Fernando also bowls decently, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 35 wickets per match. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
- Ariyan MD
MD Ariyan is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. MD Ariyan is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches he has scored 146 runs at an average of 36.5 per match.

UCCB vs CLJ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harsha Kavinda | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 36.3 | 0, 8, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
Dilum Fernando | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 25.8 | - | 1, 0, 1, 3, 0 |
- Harsha Kavinda
Harsha Kavinda can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Harsha Kavinda bowls right-arm spin and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 36.3. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches Harsha Kavinda played here and has taken 3 wickets.
- Mirissage Dilum Prasanka Fernando
Dilum Fernando is a Bowler and has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.6 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a left-arm wrist spin Bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 25.8. Dilum Fernando has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 0, 1, 3, 0 wickets.

UCCB vs CLJ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taranjeet Singh | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | - | 13, 0, 5, 24, 39 | - |
Shantanu Vashisht | 3 | 48 | - | 1 | 59 | 0, 7, 41, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Ali Hussain | 3 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 77 | 0, 4, 0, 5, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Taranjeet Singh
Taranjeet Singh is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Taranjeet Singh has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 13, 0, 5, 24, 39 runs at an average of 16.2 per match. Taranjeet Singh has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 2, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Shantanu Vashisht
Shantanu Vashisht is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches Shantanu Vashisht has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 59. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 2, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches Shantanu Vashisht played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets.
- Ali Hussain
Ali Hussain is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 3 matches Ali Hussain has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 77.

Fantasy Tips Prediction | Dream Lineup | Team News | Team Head To Head Records | Player Head To Head Records
UCCB vs CLJ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rameesh Satheesan | 4 | 83 | 27.7 | 1 | 20 | 1, 20, 32, 0, 30 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Chamalka Fernando | 3 | 63 | 63 | 2 | 35 | 0, 5, 10, 0, 48 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Taranjeet Singh | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | - | 13, 0, 5, 24, 39 | - |
MD Ariyan | 5 | 146 | 36.5 | 0 | - | 23, 104, 6, 0, 13 | - |
Shantanu Vashisht | 3 | 48 | - | 1 | 59 | 0, 7, 41, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
- Ramesh Satheesan
Rameesh Satheesan can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 4 matches Rameesh Satheesan has scored 83 runs averaging 27.7 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm spin and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets, averaging at 20 wickets per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Rameesh Satheesan has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 0, 1, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
- Chamalka Fernando
Chamalka Fernando is a Batter and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches Chamalka Fernando has scored 0, 5, 10, 0, 48 runs at an average of 63 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 35 per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches Chamalka Fernando played here and has taken 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
- Taranjeet Singh
Taranjeet Singh is an All Rounder and has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 13, 0, 5, 24, 39 runs at an average of 16.2 per match. Taranjeet Singh has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 2, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Ariyan MD
MD Ariyan is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches MD Ariyan has scored 146 runs averaging 36.5 per match.
- Shantanu Vashisht
Shantanu Vashisht is an All Rounder and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 59. Shantanu Vashisht has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 2, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets.

UCCB vs CLJ Squad Information
Cluj (CLJ) Squad: Dilum Fernando, Sukhkaran Singh, Sivakumar Periyalwar, Rajendra Pisal, Arun Kumar, Nishant Devre, Ravindra Athapaththu, Taranjeet Singh, Chamalka Fernando, Linkon Jamil, MD Ariyan, Janitha Fernando, Tharindu Sandaruwan, Praveen Kumar, Harsha Kavinda, Cithiravelu Aravind, Sameer Syed and Arun Vijaykumar
United CC Bucharest (UCCB) Squad: Rameesh Satheesan, Shantanu Vashisht, Cosmin Zavoiu, Rohit Kumar, Muhammad Moiz, Aftab Kayani, Ali Hussain, Umair Safi, Manmeet Koli, Waqas Ahmed, Luca Petre, Nahid Hussain, Rajinder Jassi, Sakib Nazmus, Sheharyar Rana, Senura Lakween and Adam Siddall
UCCB vs CLJ Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: MD Ariyan, Rohit Kumar and Rajendra Pisal
Batters: Rameesh Satheesan and Taranjeet Singh
All-Rounders: Chamalka Fernando, Shantanu Vashisht, Waqas Ahmed and Praveen Kumar
Bowlers: Harsha Kavinda and Rajinder Jassi
Captain: Rameesh Satheesan
Vice-Captain: Chamalka Fernando
UCCB vs CLJ (United CC Bucharest vs Cluj), Match 5 Preview
Cluj are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Cluj have won 4 games and lost 1. United CC Bucharest are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 4 games, United CC Bucharest have won 2 games and lost 2.
European Cricket Series Romania, 2025 Points Table
The points table of European Cricket Series Romania, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 29 of the FanCode ECS Romania, 2023 where Rajesh Kumar scored the highest fantasy points for United CC Bucharest with 90 match fantasy points while Gaurav Mishra topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Cluj with 121 match fantasy points.