Group C - Match 8 of the ECL, 2025 has Sofia Stars taking on Royal Strikers at the Cartama Oval, Cartama on 3rd March 2025 at 07:00 PM IST.

SFS vs RST (Sofia Stars vs Royal Strikers), Group C - Match 8 - Match Information
Match: Sofia Stars vs Royal Strikers, Group C - Match 8
Date: 3rd March 2025
Time: 07:00 PM IST
Venue: Cartama Oval, Cartama
SFS vs RST, 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 113 runs. The pitch at the Cartama Oval, Cartama 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 Cartama Oval, Cartama
Temperature is expected to be around 15.65 °C and humidity is expected to be around 75%. 2.72 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SFS vs RST 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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Priyan Pushparajan | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 0, 10, 1, 0, 1 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Jakob Gul | 3 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 47 | 0, 4, 28, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Affy Khan | 5 | 165 | 165 | 0 | - | 5, 83, 11, 30, 36 | - |
- Priyan Pushpa Rajan
Priyan Pushparajan can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches Priyan Pushparajan has scored 12 runs at an average of 4 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 55 per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches Priyan Pushparajan played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets.
- Jakob Gul
Jakob Gul is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 32 runs at an average of 32 per match. Jakob Gul is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 47 wickets per match. He has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets.
- Aaftab Khan
Affy Khan is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Affy Khan is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 165 runs at an average of 165 per match.

SFS vs RST 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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Gagandeep Singh | 4 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 20.5 | 0, 0, 0, 24, 0 | 1, 0, 3, 0, 0 |
Clinto Paul | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 0, 14, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
Savio Thomas | 4 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 19.5 | 0, 8, 0, 0, 10 | 1, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
- Gagandeep Singh
Gagandeep Singh is a Bowler and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the last 4 matches Gagandeep Singh has taken 1, 0, 3, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 20.5. He also bats decently and in the recently played matches has scored 0, 0, 0, 24, 0 runs, averaging at 24 runs per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches Gagandeep Singh played here and has taken 2 wickets.
- 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 7.3 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls right-arm fast and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 24.
- Savio Thomas
Savio Thomas is a Bowler and has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.6 and can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Savio Thomas is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the last 4 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 19.5.

SFS vs RST 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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Jack Whatmough | 5 | 0 | - | 4 | 16 | - | 1, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
Prakash Mishra | 3 | 21 | 10.5 | 2 | 34.5 | 0, 21, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 1, 0 |
- Jack Whatmough
Jack Whatmough is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Jack Whatmough is a batter, bats Right Handed. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 4 wickets at an average of 16 per match.
- Prakash Mishra
Prakash Mishra is an All Rounder and has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches Prakash Mishra has taken 0, 0, 1, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 34.5. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 1, 1, 0 wickets.

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SFS vs RST 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Priyan Pushparajan | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 0, 10, 1, 0, 1 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Jakob Gul | 3 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 47 | 0, 4, 28, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Affy Khan | 5 | 165 | 165 | 0 | - | 5, 83, 11, 30, 36 | - |
Jack Whatmough | 5 | 0 | - | 4 | 16 | - | 1, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
Gagandeep Singh | 4 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 20.5 | 0, 0, 0, 24, 0 | 1, 0, 3, 0, 0 |
- Priyan Pushpa Rajan
Priyan Pushparajan is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Priyan Pushparajan has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 0, 10, 1, 0, 1 runs averaging 4 per match. Priyan Pushparajan also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 55 wickets per match. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets.
- Jakob Gul
Jakob Gul can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Jakob Gul has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 0, 4, 28, 0, 0 runs averaging 32 per match. Jakob Gul also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 47 wickets per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Aaftab Khan
Affy Khan is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Affy Khan has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a top order Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 5, 83, 11, 30, 36 runs averaging 165 per match.
- Jack Whatmough
Jack Whatmough is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jack Whatmough has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 4 wickets, averaging at 16 wickets per match.
- Gagandeep Singh
Gagandeep Singh is a Bowler and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Gagandeep Singh is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 20.5. This player is also a handy batsman and in the recent matches has scored 24 runs at an average of 24 per match. Gagandeep Singh has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets.

SFS vs RST Squad Information
Royal Strikers (RST) Squad: Varun Prasath, Affy Khan, Clinto Paul, Ashwin Raju, Savio Thomas, Rockey Dianish, Divyes Kumar, Priyan Pushparajan, Sanjayraj Korambathuparambil, Jithu Johny, Chanjal Sudarsanan, Jamsheed Kunnanchirakkal, Sanjai Sidharthan and Vishnu Sudhakaran
Sofia Stars (SFS) Squad: Prakash Mishra, Andrei Lilov, Gagandeep Singh, Suraj Negi, Chris Webster, Jamie Batten, Jakob Gul, Manan Bashir, Sahil Kumar, Milen Gogev, Jack Whatmough and Shivam Mishra
SFS vs RST Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Chanjal Sudarsanan
Batters: Manan Bashir and Rockey Dianish
All-Rounders: Priyan Pushparajan and Vishnu Sudhakaran
Bowlers: Jakob Gul, Jack Whatmough, Gagandeep Singh, Prakash Mishra, Clinto Paul and Savio Thomas
Captain: Priyan Pushparajan
Vice-Captain: Jakob Gul
SFS vs RST (Sofia Stars vs Royal Strikers), Group C - Match 8 Preview
Royal Strikers are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Royal Strikers have won 2 games and lost 3. Sofia Stars are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Sofia Stars have won 5 games and lost 0.
ECL, 2025 Points Table
The points table of ECL, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.