India Capitals will face off against the Manipal Tigers in match No. 20 of the Legends League Cricket 2024 at the Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. Led by Ian Bell, the Capitals currently sit in third place on the points table, with two wins and two losses from their six matches, while two games were washed out due to rain. After a victory against Gujarat Greats, the Capitals will be looking to secure a spot in the qualifiers for the second consecutive time in their final group-stage match.
The Capitals is full of star-studded international players with the likes of Naman Ojha(wk), Dwayne Smith, Colin de Grandhomme, Ian Bell(c), Faiz Fazal, Rahul Sharma, Ben Dunk, Dhawal Kulkarni, and others set to light up the occasion
Meanwhile, the Manipal Tigers are positioned just above the Capitals in the points table, holding the second spot with seven points. The defending champions have won two games but also lost two due to rain. While they have one foot in the knockout stage, they will be looking to finish the job with a win over the Capitals. Interestingly, their first matchup in this tournament was abandoned due to rain, making this the first time they will face each other this season.
Tigers, led by Harbhajan Singh, will see Phil Mustard(wk), Manoj Tiwary, Obus Pienaar, Angelo Perera, Asela Gunaratne, Thisara Perera, Daniel Christian, Imran Khan and others take the field.
When will the match between the India Capitals and Manipal Tigers take place?
The match between the India Capitals and Manipal Tigers will take place on Thursday, October 10, at 7:00 pm IST at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar.
Where can we watch the match between the India Capitals and Manipal Tigers?
Fans can watch the live coverage of India Capitals vs Manipal Tigers across the Star Sports Network with English commentary available on Star Sports 2 and Hindi commentary on Star Sports 1 Hindi.
How to watch the live stream of India Capitals vs Manipal Tigers?
The live stream of India Capitals and Manipal Tigers is available on the Fancode app and website.
India Capitals vs Manipal Tigers: Pitch Report
The pitch in Srinagar is fresh and is anticipated to provide a balanced playing field for both batters and bowlers. Chasing is likely to be favored due to the expected dew in the second innings. A total of seven matches, including both the semifinals and the final, will be held at this venue.
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Mohd Faisal Hakak is a sports author from Kashmir. He likes to keep tabs on the sporting world with a keen interest in football, motorsports, NBA, and other marquee sports. He is a science graduate from Islamia College Srinagar.
