GUJ vs MAH Dream11 Fantasy Predictions: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, Match Updates of Elite C Group – Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021

GUJ vs MAH Dream11 Fantasy Predictions: The Elite C Group match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2020-21 will be played between Gujarat and Maharashtra at the Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara on January 10. 

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament, considered by many as the mini-IPL kicks off on Sunday, January 10. The teams have been divided into a total of six groups. A total of five groups consist of six elite teams each while the sixth group has a total of eight plate teams. Due to the Covid-19 restrictions, each group will see its respective matches take place in a single city. 

Among the 9 matches set to be played on Day 1, Gujarat will face Maharashtra in the first match of the Elite C group in Vadodara. Both the sides have some young and exciting talents and would be eager to perform in order to attract the franchisees for the upcoming IPL edition. 

This is the perfect event for the fantasy sports enthusiast to switch on. So here are the match details, pitch report, weather forecast, head to head, top picks, probable playing 11 and dream11 fantasy team predictions for the match GUJ vs MAH of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021.

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GUJ vs MAH Match Details 

• Match: Gujarat vs Maharashtra, Elite C Group match
• Time: 12:00 PM (IST) 
• Date: 10 January 2021
• Venue: Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara

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GUJ vs MAH Weather & Pitch Report 

Weather Report

It will be partly cloudy in Vadodara with only one per cent chances of rain. The temperature will be hovering around 28 degrees Celsius.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Vadodara is decent to bat on while there will be a little bit of assistance for spinners too. Both the teams will prefer chasing after winning the toss. 

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Average First Inning Score

The average first inning score at this venue is 162.

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Record of Chasing Team

• Won – 2
• Lost – 0
• Tie – 0

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Gujarat & Maharashtra Probable Playing 11

Gujarat Predicted Playing 11

Priyank Panchal, Dhruv Raval, Axar Patel (c), Tejas Patel, Chirag Gandhi, Kshitij Patel, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Chintan Gaja, Priyesh Patel, Roosh Kalaria, Piyush Chawla. 

Maharashtra Predicted Playing 11

Nikhil Naik, Kedar Jadhav, Rahul Tripathi (c), Manoj Ingale, Naushad Shaikh, Divyang Hinganekar, Pradeep Dadhe, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Azim Kazi, Satyajeet Bachhav, Shamshuzama Kazi.

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Must Pick Players For Your Fantasy Team 

1. Axar Patel: He had a decent IPL 2020 season with both bat and ball. He accumulated 1628 runs in T20s at a strike rate of 130 and has picked up 123 wickets. He has scored 177 runs in his last 9 matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at an average of 44 and a strike rate of 129. 
2. Piyush Chawla: He doesn’t need any introduction. Does he? The experienced leg-spinner will be a key player for his side. He has 257 wickets to his name in T20s at an economy rate of 7.48. He has picked up 14 wickets in his last 9 matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at an economy rate of 5.19 and a strike rate of 15. 
3. Ruturaj Gaikwad: He was in phenomenal form in the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League. He played 6 games there and smashed 3 fifties while accumulating 204 runs at an average of 51.

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GUJ vs MAH Dream11 Fantasy Team Predictions

• Wicket-Keeper: Nikhil Naik
• Batsmen: Kedar Jadhav, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Priyank Panchal
• All-Rounders: Axar Patel, Azim Kazi
• Bowlers: Divyang Hinganekar, Satyajeet Bachhav, Tejas Patel, Piyush Chawla

• Captain: Rahul Tripathi 
• Vice-Captain: Axar Patel

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Gujarat & Maharashtra Squads 

Gujarat Squad

Axar Patel, Priyank Panchal, Piyush Chawla, Chintan Gaja, Chirag Gandhi, Devang Gandhi, Roosh Kalaria, Kshitij Patel, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Jayveer Parmar, Hardik Patel, Karan Patel, Ripal Patel, Tejas Patel, Umang Patel, Urvil Patel, Priyesh Patel, Dhruv Raval.

Maharashtra Squad

Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Naushad Shaikh, Kedar Jadhav, Ranjeet Nikam, Azim Kazi, Nikhil Naik, Vishant More, Satyajeet Bachhav, Taranjeet Singh Dhillon, Shamshuzama Kazi, Pradeep Dadhe, Mukesh Choudhary, Manoj Ingle, Divyang Hingankar, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Jagdish Zope, Swapnil Gugale, Dhanraj Pardeshi, Sunny Pandit.

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GUJ vs MAH Broadcast & Streaming

• TV: Star Sports Network
• Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.