Preview Saturday August 8th 2020

Tallinn Hippos vs Eesti Tigers

The 3rd and 4th placed sides face off with the winner all but guaranteed a spot in the finals. Both sides come off a win last weekend and will be looking to continue building momentum towards the finals with only 3 regular season rounds left to play. Will the Hippos get the victory they need to push them into 3rd spot or can the Tigers make a late bid for a top 2 finish?

Top Players
Hippos:

Stu Hook 310 runs 38.75 avg
Dave Robson 169 runs 169.00 avg

Tim Cross 8 wickets 17.50 avg
Rana Rahman 7 wickets 22.71 avg

Tigers:

Habib Khan 438 runs 62.57 avg
Walid Khan 223 runs 37.17 avg

Ashraful Shuvo 12 wickets 18.42 avg
Habib Khan 11 wickets 19.00 avg

Tartu KK vs Tallinn Rising Stars

Rising Stars need to keep on winning if they are any chance to make the finals, with everyone below them now out of the running. Can they squeeze into the top four in the last 3 weeks of the season or will Tartu cause an upset and snatch a second win for the season?

Top Players
Tartu:

Manish Gupta 88 runs 22.00 avg
Casey Collins 85 runs 12.14 avg

Mehedi Hasan 8 wickets 24.88 avg
Romeo Tanna 7 wickets 28.57 avg

Rising Stars:

Maidul Islam 316 runs 45.14 avg
Din Al Shebin 225 runs 28.13 avg

Partha Kar 13 wickets 17.85 avg
MD Shoyaib 12 wickets 21.08 avg

Tallinn United vs Viking Stars

United are still in with a chance of top spot but they will need to win all of their remaining fixtures and hope other results go their way. Vikings looked to be cruising last weekend against the Tigers before falling just short in the last over and will be looking to bounce back from that disappointment. Can the Vikings upset United’s quest for top spot or will United keep the pressure on the Stallions right to the last game?

Top Players
United:

Arslan Amjad 470 runs 47.00 avg
Ankur Patel 212 runs 21.20 avg

Junaid Tanoli 13 wickets 10.23 avg
Arun Prakash 11 wickets 18.18 avg

Vikings:

Waqas Rashid 193 runs 24.13 avg
Rana Rashid 100 runs 14.29 avg

Waqas Rashid 6 wickets 34.50 avg
Saqib Naveed 5 wickets 28.00 avg

Tallinn Stallions vs Tartu KK

Top plays bottom in what on paper looks to be a lopsided encounter. Tartu will be hoping to get key wickets early and put pressure on the Stallions lower order. Stallions just need to keep on winning and first place on the table is theirs.

Top Players
Stallions:

Saif Malik 570 runs 142.50 avg
Ali Masood 269 runs 33.63 avg

Ali Masood 16 wickets 10.50 avg
Bilal Masud 11 wickets 12.73 avg

Tartu:

Manish Gupta 88 runs 22.00 avg
Casey Collins 85 runs 12.14 avg

Mehedi Hasan 8 wickets 24.88 avg
Romeo Tanna 7 wickets 28.57 avg