Deccan Gladiators vs Maratha Arabians Insights

Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Pitch Behavior: Batting friendly
Avg. 1st innings score: 100 (last 5 matches)
Win-rate batting first: 40% (last 5 matches)
Pace/Spin: The pitch is best suited for Pacers

Squads

Deccan Gladiators :

Aaron William Summers, Anwar Ali, Azam Khan, Cameron Scott Delport, Colin Alexander Ingram, Hafeez-ur-Rehman, Hamdan Tahir, Mohammad Imran Tahir, Imtiaz Ahmed, Kieron Adrian Pollard, Mohammad Shahzad Mohammadi, Prashant SK Gupta, Ravindranath Rampaul, Sunil Philip Narine, Yasir Kaleem, Zahoor Khan, Zeeshan Zameer

Maratha Arabians :

Sher Muhammad Abdul Shakoor, Alishan Sharafu, Ishan Malhotra, Mohammad Javed Ahmadi, Koththiigoda Kankanamge Kevin, Laurie John Evans, Maroof Merchant, Mohammad Hafeez, Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Muktar Ali, Pravin Vijay Tambe, Shoaib Malik, Sohag Gazi, Sompal Kami, Syed Muhammad Haider Shah Wasi Shah, Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai
 

Players to watch out

Azam Khan has scores of 54 and 22 in his last 2 matches this season

Sunil Narine has taken 1 wicket each in 4 out of his last 5 matches playe dthis season

Zahoor Khan has taken 6 wickets in 5 matches played this season

Shoaib Malik has taken 1 wicket and scored 38 runs in 2 innings that he has played this season

Mohammad Hafeez has scores of 20, 44, 61* in his last 3 matches played this season