Royal Strikers (RST) will be facing Skanderborg (SKA) in the 40th game of the ECL, 2025 the match will be played at the Cartama Oval, Cartama on 4th March 2025 at 05:30 PM IST.

RST vs SKA (Royal Strikers vs Skanderborg), Group C - Qualifier 1 - Match Information
Match: Royal Strikers vs Skanderborg, Group C - Qualifier 1
Date: 4th March 2025
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Cartama Oval, Cartama
Match Officials: Umpires: Shubh Navjot Anand (HUN), Suleman Saeed (PAK) and Joe Foster (CZE), Referee: Ian Ramage (SCO)
RST vs SKA, Cartama Oval, Cartama Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Cartama Oval, Cartama is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 114 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Cartama Oval, Cartama
Temperature is expected to be around 16.6 °C with 72% humidity. 2.94 m/s winds are expected. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
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, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
RST vs SKA 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 |
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Rockey Dianish | 5 | 120 | 24 | 0 | - | 38, 1, 47, 13, 21 | - |
Shangeev Thanikaithasan | 4 | 88 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 9, 23, 44, 0, 12 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
Affy Khan | 5 | 165 | 165 | 0 | - | 5, 83, 11, 30, 36 | - |
- Rockey Dianish
Rockey Dianish can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches Rockey Dianish has scored 120 runs at an average of 24 per match.
- Shangeev Thanikaithasan
Shangeev Thanikaithasan is a Batter and has an average of 46 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 Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 4 matches this player has scored 9, 23, 44, 0, 12 runs at an average of 22 per match. Shangeev Thanikaithasan is also a handy bowler, bowling leg break googly and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 15 wickets per match. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
- Aaftab Khan
Affy Khan can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Affy Khan has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 5, 83, 11, 30, 36 runs at an average of 165 per match.

RST vs SKA 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 |
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Clinto Paul | 4 | 14 | - | 4 | 15.3 | 0, 0, 14, 0, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
Jithu Johny | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.5 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
Aqeel Amjad | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 18.6 | - | 1, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
- Clinto Paul
Clinto Paul is a Bowler and has an average of 32 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. Clinto Paul bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 15.3.
- Jithu Johny
Jithu Johny is a Bowler and has an average of 26 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls left-arm fast and in the last 5 matches Jithu Johny has taken 2, 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 20.5. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 2 wickets.
- Aqeel Amjad
Aqeel Amjad is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Aqeel Amjad has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 6.5. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 18.6. Aqeel Amjad has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 5 wickets.

RST vs SKA 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 |
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Varun Prasath | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 3 | 14.3 | 56, 0, 0, 36, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 |
Priyan Pushparajan | 3 | 142 | 142 | 1 | 62 | 77, 0, 65, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Nicolaj Damgaard | 3 | 94 | 94 | 1 | 33 | 5, 0, 0, 71, 18 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
- Varun Prasath Thamotharam
Varun Prasath is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Varun Prasath is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 56, 0, 0, 36, 0 runs at an average of 30.7 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling left-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 14.3 per match.
- Priyan Pushpa Rajan
Priyan Pushparajan is an All Rounder and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Priyan Pushparajan is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches he has scored 142 runs averaging 142 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets, averaging at 62 wickets per match.
- Nicolaj Damgaard Laegsgaard
Nicolaj Damgaard is an All Rounder and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Nicolaj Damgaard is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches he has scored 94 runs averaging 94 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 33 wickets per match. Nicolaj Damgaard has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.

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RST vs SKA 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 |
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Varun Prasath | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 3 | 14.3 | 56, 0, 0, 36, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 |
Priyan Pushparajan | 3 | 142 | 142 | 1 | 62 | 77, 0, 65, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Rockey Dianish | 5 | 120 | 24 | 0 | - | 38, 1, 47, 13, 21 | - |
Nicolaj Damgaard | 3 | 94 | 94 | 1 | 33 | 5, 0, 0, 71, 18 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
Shangeev Thanikaithasan | 4 | 88 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 9, 23, 44, 0, 12 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
- Varun Prasath Thamotharam
Varun Prasath can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Varun Prasath is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 92 runs at an average of 30.7 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling left-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 14.3 per match.
- Priyan Pushpa Rajan
Priyan Pushparajan is an All Rounder and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Priyan Pushparajan is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches he has scored 142 runs at an average of 142 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 62 per match.
- Rockey Dianish
Rockey Dianish can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Rockey Dianish has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 38, 1, 47, 13, 21 runs averaging 24 per match.
- Nicolaj Damgaard Laegsgaard
Nicolaj Damgaard can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Nicolaj Damgaard has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 5, 0, 0, 71, 18 runs at an average of 94 per match. Nicolaj Damgaard can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 33 wickets per match. He has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Shangeev Thanikaithasan
Shangeev Thanikaithasan is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Shangeev Thanikaithasan has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 4 matches this player has scored 9, 23, 44, 0, 12 runs averaging 22 per match. Shangeev Thanikaithasan can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg break googly and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 15 per match. He has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 2 wickets.

RST vs SKA Squad Information
Skanderborg (SKA) Squad: Kamran Mahmood, Rizwan Mahmood, Omar Hayat, Nicolaj Damgaard, Anders Bulow, Shangeev Thanikaithasan, Surya Anand, Matthew Weldon, Aqeel Amjad, Christian Peck and Torr Turner
Royal Strikers (RST) Squad: Varun Prasath, Clinto Paul, Ashwin Raju, Savio Thomas, Rockey Dianish, Divyes Kumar, Priyan Pushparajan, Jithu Johny, Chanjal Sudarsanan, Jamsheed Kunnanchirakkal and Sanjai Sidharthan
RST vs SKA Possible Playing XI
Skanderborg (SKA) Possible Playing XI: Shangeev Thanikaithasan, Rizwan Mahmood, Kamran Mahmood, Omar Hayat, Torr Turner, Aqeel Amjad, Christian Peck, Matthew Weldon, Anders Bulow, Nicolaj Damgaard and Surya Anand
Royal Strikers (RST) Possible Playing XI: Rockey Dianish, Divyes Kumar, Ashwin Raju, Chanjal Sudarsanan, Savio Thomas, Clinto Paul, Sanjai Sidharthan, Jithu Johny, Priyan Pushparajan, Varun Prasath and Jamsheed Kunnanchirakkal
RST vs SKA Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Torr Turner
Batters: Rockey Dianish, Shangeev Thanikaithasan, Rizwan Mahmood and Kamran Mahmood
All-Rounders: Varun Prasath, Priyan Pushparajan, Nicolaj Damgaard and Anders Bulow
Bowlers: Clinto Paul and Christian Peck
Captain: Varun Prasath
Vice-Captain: Priyan Pushparajan
RST vs SKA (Royal Strikers vs Skanderborg), Group C - Qualifier 1 Preview
Royal Strikers have played 2 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Skanderborg have also played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
ECL, 2025 Points Table
The points table of ECL, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In the last match (Sofia Stars vs Royal Strikers Last Match Scorecard) played by Royal Strikers against Sofia Stars, Royal Strikers beat Sofia Stars by 44 runs. The top fantasy player for Royal Strikers was Priyan Pushparajan who scored 125 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Sofia Stars, Sofia Stars beat Skanderborg by 6 wickets. The top fantasy player for Skanderborg was Surya Anand who scored 53 fantasy points.