Match 20 of the KCC T20 Challengers A League, 2025 has GAT taking on Strikers Afghan. The match will be played at the Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait on 21st February 2025 at 04:00 PM IST.

GAT vs SAF (GAT vs Strikers Afghan), Match 20 - Match Information
Match: GAT vs Strikers Afghan, Match 20
Date: 21st February 2025
Time: 04:00 PM IST
Venue: Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait
GAT vs SAF, Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 158 runs. The pitch at the Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait is a balanced 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 Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait
Temperature is expected to be around 23.33 °C with 23% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.89 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
GAT vs SAF, Head to Head
In the only match played between these 2 teams, Strikers Afghan lost to GAT. All Rounder of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
GAT vs SAF 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mohdammad Hasan | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | - | 5, 0, 17, 0, 55 | - |
Shiburaj Ramachandran | 3 | 194 | 97 | 5 | 8.2 | 0, 55, 4, 0, 135 | 3, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
Govind Kumar | 4 | 155 | 51.7 | 0 | - | 19, 79, 7, 0, 50 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Mohdammad Hasan
Mohdammad Hasan is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. This player is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Mohdammad Hasan has scored 77 runs averaging 15.4 per match.
- Shiburaj Ramachandran
Shiburaj Ramachandran is a Batter and has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 194 runs at an average of 97 per match. Shiburaj Ramachandran is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets at an average of 8.2 per match. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches Shiburaj Ramachandran played here and has taken 3, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
- Govind Sunil Kumar
Govind Kumar is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 4 matches Govind Kumar has scored 19, 79, 7, 0, 50 runs averaging 51.7 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches.

GAT vs SAF 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Venkata Mailapilli | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 17.2 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 2 |
Riyaz Masurkar | 4 | 0 | - | 3 | 26.7 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
Sarath Vasudev | 3 | 55 | 55 | 3 | 29 | 0, 30, 0, 0, 25 | 1, 0, 1, 1, 0 |
- Venkata Babu Mailapilli
Venkata Mailapilli can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Venkata Mailapilli bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 3 matches he has taken 1, 0, 0, 2, 2 wickets at an average of 17.2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1 wickets in the recent matches. Venkata Mailapilli has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 5 wickets.
- Riyaz Masurkar Hussain
Riyaz Masurkar is a Bowler and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 4 matches Riyaz Masurkar has taken 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 26.7. He has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 wickets.
- Sarath Vasudev
Sarath Vasudev is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Sarath Vasudev has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 29. Sarath Vasudev is also a handy batsman and in the recent matches has scored 0, 30, 0, 0, 25 runs at an average of 55 per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 0, 1, 1, 0 wickets.

GAT vs SAF 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabinsha Abdul | 3 | 43 | 21.5 | 6 | 13.2 | 0, 41, 2, 0, 0 | 5, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Sruthish Suresh | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 0, 0, 0, 10, 0 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 2 |
Nithin Varughese | 4 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 30.7 | 0, 0, 12, 0, 0 | 1, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
- Rabinsha Abdul Salam
Rabinsha Abdul is an All Rounder and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Rabinsha Abdul is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 0, 41, 2, 0, 0 runs at an average of 21.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off spin and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets, averaging at 13.2 wickets per match. Rabinsha Abdul has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 6 wickets.
- Sruthish Kundoly Suresh
Sruthish Suresh is an All Rounder and has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a left-arm medium Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches Sruthish Suresh has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 22. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 2 wickets.
- Nithin Samuel Varughese
Nithin Varughese is an All Rounder and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Nithin Varughese is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 4 matches he has scored 12 runs at an average of 12 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off spin and in the recent matches has taken 1, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 30.7 per match. Nithin Varughese has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 3 wickets.

Fantasy Tips Prediction | Dream Lineup | Team News | Team Head To Head Records | Player Head To Head Records
GAT vs SAF Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabinsha Abdul | 3 | 43 | 21.5 | 6 | 13.2 | 0, 41, 2, 0, 0 | 5, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Shiburaj Ramachandran | 3 | 194 | 97 | 5 | 8.2 | 0, 55, 4, 0, 135 | 3, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
Aromal Sreekala | 4 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 9.8 | 0, 0, 15, 0, 18 | 3, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Krunal Patil | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 2 | 28.5 | 0, 36, 10, 0, 10 | 1, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Sarath Vasudev | 3 | 55 | 55 | 3 | 29 | 0, 30, 0, 0, 25 | 1, 0, 1, 1, 0 |
Mohammad Abrahim | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 0, 2, 6, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for GAT are Shiburaj Ramachandran with 164 match fantasy points. Aromal Sreekala with 95 match fantasy points and Sarath Vasudev with 43 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Strikers Afghan are Rabinsha Abdul with 203 match fantasy points. Krunal Patil with 81 match fantasy points and Mohammad Abrahim with 43 match fantasy points.

GAT vs SAF 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabinsha Abdul | 3 | 43 | 21.5 | 6 | 13.2 | 0, 41, 2, 0, 0 | 5, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Venkata Mailapilli | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 17.2 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 2 |
Mohdammad Hasan | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | - | 5, 0, 17, 0, 55 | - |
Shiburaj Ramachandran | 3 | 194 | 97 | 5 | 8.2 | 0, 55, 4, 0, 135 | 3, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
Riyaz Masurkar | 4 | 0 | - | 3 | 26.7 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
- Rabinsha Abdul Salam
Rabinsha Abdul is an All Rounder and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rabinsha Abdul is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 43 runs averaging 21.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off spin and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets, averaging at 13.2 wickets per match. Rabinsha Abdul has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 5, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets.
- Venkata Babu Mailapilli
Venkata Mailapilli is a Bowler and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 3 matches Venkata Mailapilli has taken 1, 0, 0, 2, 2 wickets at an average of 17.2. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches Venkata Mailapilli played here and has taken 1, 0, 0, 2, 2 wickets.
- Mohdammad Hasan
Mohdammad Hasan is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. This player is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches Mohdammad Hasan has scored 5, 0, 17, 0, 55 runs averaging 15.4 per match.
- Shiburaj Ramachandran
Shiburaj Ramachandran can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches Shiburaj Ramachandran has scored 0, 55, 4, 0, 135 runs averaging 97 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 3, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 8.2 per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Shiburaj Ramachandran has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 3, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
- Riyaz Masurkar Hussain
Riyaz Masurkar is a Bowler and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 4 matches Riyaz Masurkar has taken 3 wickets at an average of 26.7. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 3 wickets.

GAT vs SAF Squad Information
Strikers Afghan (SAF) Squad: Saidul Islam, Abdul Hanan, Irfanullah Sultanzai, Noman Sayeed, Vinoth Mathiyalagan, Riyaz Masurkar, Gopinath Selvaraj, Rabinsha Abdul, Imran Nawaz, Venkata Mailapilli, Fahimuddin Shareef, Wasim Qureshi, Alim Ahmed Fahim, Krunal Patil, Anil Venugopala, Yousuf Mohiuddin, Mohammad Abrahim, Fareed Ullah, Khan Wali, Naeem Khan, Mohdammad Faysal, Mohdammad Hasan and Nabil Masurkar
GAT (GAT) Squad: Gokul Kumar, Govind Kumar, Mohamed Sabni, Joji Raju, Nithin Varughese, Sarath Vasudev, Rajeesh Murali, Arjun Vadakke, Shiburaj Ramachandran, Deepak Vijayan, Nigel Joseph, Soujeesh Sajeevan, Ansar Yoonus, Ansar Asharaf, Aromal Sreekala, Vignesh Gopalakrishnan, Sruthish Suresh, Navaneethkrishna Kambivalappil and Thankaraj Ganeshan
GAT vs SAF Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Joji Raju and Khan Wali
Batters: Mohdammad Hasan, Govind Kumar and Aromal Sreekala
All-Rounders: Rabinsha Abdul, Sruthish Suresh and Nithin Varughese
Bowlers: Venkata Mailapilli, Riyaz Masurkar and Sarath Vasudev
Captain: Mohdammad Hasan
Vice-Captain: Riyaz Masurkar
GAT vs SAF (GAT vs Strikers Afghan), Match 20 Preview
GAT have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while Strikers Afghan have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked seventh on the points table.
KCC T20 Challengers A League, 2025 Points Table
The points table of KCC T20 Challengers A League, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 36 of the KCC T20 Challengers Cup, 2024 where Nithin Varughese scored the highest fantasy points for GAT with 115 match fantasy points while Zafeer Ansari topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Strikers Afghan with 176 match fantasy points.
In the last match (MEC Study Group vs GAT Last Match Scorecard) played by GAT against MEC Study Group, GAT beat MEC Study Group by 9 wickets. The top fantasy player for GAT was Shiburaj Ramachandran who scored 164 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against ACE KRM Panthers, ACE KRM Panthers beat Strikers Afghan by 40 runs. The top fantasy player for Strikers Afghan was Rabinsha Abdul who scored 203 fantasy points.