Turkiye (TUR) will be taking on Bulgaria (BUL) in Match 15 of the European Cricket Championship Challenger, 2024 at the Cartama Oval, Cartama on September 26, 2024, at 12:00 AM IST.

TUR vs BUL (Turkiye vs Bulgaria), Group 1 – Match 15 – Match Information

Match: Turkiye vs Bulgaria, Group 1 – Match 15
Date: September 26, 2024
Time: 12:00 AM IST
Venue: Cartama Oval, Cartama

TUR vs BUL (Turkiye vs Bulgaria), Group 1 – Match 15 Preview

Turkiye have played 3 matches in the series and are ranked fifth on the points table, while Bulgaria have played 4 and are placed third.

Both teams last played against each other in Match 8 of the FanCode ECI Bulgaria, 2023 where Murad Ozbek scored the highest fantasy points for Turkiye with 64 match fantasy points while Zeerak Chughtai topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Bulgaria with 85 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Turkiye, they lost to Isle of Man by 10 wickets. The top fantasy player for Turkiye was Muhammet Bicer who scored 58 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Isle of Man, Bulgaria lost to them by 26 runs. The top fantasy player for Bulgaria was Chris Lakov who scored 67 fantasy points.

TUR vs BUL, Cartama Oval, Cartama Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Cartama Oval, Cartama will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 130 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% 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 will hover around 23.3 °C and humidity is expected to be around 69%. Winds at a speed of 2.21 m/s are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 100% 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, we experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

TUR vs BUL, Head to Head

In the 3 matches played between these 2 teams, batters of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

TUR vs BUL 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

1. Ali Turkmen
   Ali Turkmen is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. The right-handed batter has scored 52 runs in the recently played 3 matches. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
2. Agagyul Ahmadhel
   Agagyul Ahmadhel is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 18 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. The right-handed batter has scored 41 runs in the recently played 4 matches.
3. Manan Bashir
   Manan Bashir is a wicket-keeper with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. The right-handed batter has scored 213 runs in the recent 5 matches.

TUR vs BUL 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

1. Danyal Raja Ali
   Danyal Ali can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. The right-arm fast bowler has taken 3 wickets in the recently played 3 matches. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
2. Joshua Leo Sam Dowling
   Joshua Dowling is a bowler with an average of 10 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.2 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. The right-arm fast bowler has taken 2 wickets in the recently played 3 matches. Dowling can also give you some batting fantasy points and in recently played matches has scored 41 runs.

TUR vs BUL 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

1. Hristo Lakov
   Chris Lakov is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. The right-handed batter has scored 73 runs in the recently played 3 matches. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket.
2. Oscar Maximilian Duff
   Oscar Duff is an all-rounder with an average of 17 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. The right-arm fast bowler has taken 1 wicket in the recently played 5 matches.
3. Gokhan Goktug Alta
   Gokhan Alta is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Gokhan Alta has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. The right-handed batter has scored 34 runs in the last 3 matches. Alta has done very well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.

TUR vs BUL 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

1. Hristo Lakov
   Chris Lakov is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. The right-handed batter has scored 73 runs in the recently played 3 matches. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket.
2. Ali Turkmen
   Ali Turkmen is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. The right-handed batter has scored 52 runs in the recently played 3 matches. Turkmen has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
3. Agagyul Ahmadhel
   Agagyul Ahmadhel is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 18 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. The right-handed batter has scored 41 runs in the recent 4 matches.
4. Manan Bashir
   Manan Bashir is a wicket-keeper with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a high risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. The right-handed batter has scored 213 runs in the recent 5 matches.
5. Oscar Maximilian Duff
   Oscar Duff is an all-rounder with an average of 17 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. The right-arm fast bowler has taken 1 wicket in the recently played 5 matches.

TUR vs BUL Squad Information

Turkiye (TUR) Squad: Ali Turkmen, Romeo Nath, Abdullah Lodhi, Gokhan Alta, Zafer Durmaz, Murat Yilmaz, Muhammet Bicer, Muhammet Kursat, Kursad Dalyan, Mertcan Filiz, Serdar Emir, Ilyas Cetin and Murat Demirtas

Bulgaria (BUL) Squad: Prakash Mishra, Chris Lakov, Agagyul Ahmadhel, Ivaylo Katzarski, Delrick Vinu, Ali Rasool, Jakob Gul, Mohammad Sufyan, Waleed Khan, Manan Bashir, Danyal Ali, Joshua Dowling, Oscar Duff and Ansh Mishra

TUR vs BUL Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Manan Bashir and Abdullah Lodhi

Batters: Ali Turkmen, Agagyul Ahmadhel, Mohammad Sufyan and Jakob Gul

All-Rounders: Chris Lakov and Danyal Ali

Bowlers: Oscar Duff, Ali Rasool and Zafer Durmaz

Captain: Agagyul Ahmadhel

Vice-Captain: Ali Rasool

Photo Credit: Imago