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As Al Ahli Saudi FC prepares to face Al-Shorta in the AFC Champions League’s Elite Group B clash, both teams aim to secure a pivotal victory. This matchup, set at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, offers Al Ahli the chance to strengthen their position at the top of the group with another win, while Al-Shorta look to climb into the upper spots of the group standings. Al Ahli Saudi’s Momentum and Defensive Strength Al Ahli Saudi enters this game with an impressive unbeaten record in the group, winning all three matches so far. Sharing the top spot with Al Hilal, Al Ahli has showcased a strong defensive structure, allowing only one goal across their last three Champions League games and keeping two clean sheets. This disciplined approach has been a cornerstone of their success, compensating for a more reserved offensive output. After setbacks in the Saudi Pro League, Al Ahli regained form with recent wins against Al-Wasl and Al-Rayyan. These victories have boosted team morale, positioning them well to continue their winning streak in the AFC Champions League. Al-Shorta’s Determination and Recent Domestic Form On the other hand, Al-Shorta enters this game on the back of solid performances in the Iraq Stars League, where they currently lead with two wins and a draw in their last three matches. The Baghdad-based team, sitting ninth in Group B, faces pressure to secure points and remain in the competition. Al-Shorta’s determination to move up in the standings makes them a formidable opponent as they aim to overcome the group’s leaders. Match Details Kick-Off: Monday, November 4, 2024, 9:30 PM IST Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Recent Form Guide Al Ahli (All Competitions): Loss - Draw - Win - Win - Loss Al Shorta (All Competitions): Draw - Win - Loss - Win - Draw Players to Watch Ivan Toney (Al Ahli): The English striker Ivan Toney, who joined Al Ahli in 2024, has brought a wealth of experience from his time with Newcastle United and Brentford. At Brentford, Toney’s leadership and goalscoring abilities helped lift the club’s profile in English football. His international experience includes six appearances with the English national team, and his scoring prowess will be vital in Al Ahli’s Champions League campaign. Manaf Younis (Al Shorta): Al-Shorta’s defense will rely heavily on Manaf Younis, a 27-year-old center-back from Iraq who has proven himself in the national team and at Al-Shorta. Known for his decisive goal in the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup final, Younis’ physical presence and defensive skills will be crucial as he aims to stifle Al Ahli’s attack. Key Match Facts Al Ahli sits atop Group B, alongside Al Hilal, with a perfect record. Al Shorta has maintained a strong defensive record, allowing only one loss in their last five games. Al Ahli is looking to bounce back after a narrow 1-0 defeat to city rivals Al Ittihad in their last domestic match. Betting Tips and Odds Tip 1: Al Ahli to win the match, given their consistent form and home advantage. Tip 2: Ivan Toney as the first scorer, based on his goal-scoring track record and offensive role. Tip 3: Expect a scoreline of 4-1, as Al Ahli aims for a decisive victory. Injury and Team News Al Ahli will miss Abdullah Otayf and Al-Majhad due to injuries, while Al-Shorta reports no injuries or suspensions for this game. Head-to-Head Record Total Matches: 4 Al Ahli Wins: 3 Al Shorta Wins: 1 Draws: 0 Predicted Lineups Al Ahli (4-2-3-1): Goalkeeper: Al-Sanbi Defense: Majrashi, Hamed, Ibanez, Yaslam Midfield: Kessie, Alasamani Attack: Mahrez, Veiga, Al-Buraikan Forward: Toney Al Shorta (4-5-1): Goalkeeper: Al Fadhi Defense: Al Manaa, Bindjeme, Younis, Yahya Midfield: Yaseen, Jasim, Moumouni, Youssef, Maowas Forward: Ali Match Prediction and Scoreline Al Ahli’s form, bolstered by home-field advantage and robust defensive tactics, makes them favorites for this fixture. While Al-Shorta has displayed resilience, Al Ahli’s quality across the squad should give them the edge. Prediction: Al Ahli 4-1 Al Shorta Broadcast Information India: Sports 18, Fancode Australia: Paramount UK: Triller TV US: Paramount+ Saudi Arabia: Bein SPORTS CONNECT, TOD Al Ahli seeks to make a strong statement with another Champions League victory, while Al-Shorta hopes to disrupt their flawless run. Expect a competitive match with Al Ahli ultimately clinching the win. Sport
  • November 4, 2024

Al Ahli Saudi vs Al Shorta Live Lineups and Top Betting Tips

As Al Ahli Saudi FC prepares to face Al-Shorta in the AFC Champions League’s Elite Group B clash, both teams…
Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 continues to heat up as we head into Match 33, where Puneri Paltan faces off against the Gujarat Giants. On Day 3 of Rival Week, both teams are set to bring their A-game, aiming to gain an edge in the standings. This match analysis covers head-to-head records, starting lineup predictions, and fantasy picks to help fans get the most out of this exciting clash. Head-to-Head Record: Puneri Paltan vs. Gujarat Giants The Puneri Paltan and Gujarat Giants have squared off 14 times so far. The Giants lead with eight wins to Paltan's five, while one game ended in a tie. Despite the slight edge for Gujarat in the overall head-to-head, recent meetings have been evenly split. In Season 10, Puneri Paltan clinched both matchups against the Giants, while in Season 9, Gujarat emerged victorious twice. The rivalry promises an intense showdown, with both teams determined to prove their dominance. Recent Form and Team Performance Puneri Paltan enters the match on a high note after a convincing win in their previous game. They displayed cohesive teamwork and a strong defense, which will likely give them confidence for this encounter. Having their usual starting seven in good form gives Paltan an added advantage, and if they maintain their rhythm, they could potentially secure another win. Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, are facing challenges after three consecutive losses. Although they started their PKL 11 campaign with a win, their recent performances have been inconsistent. The Giants’ raiders, like Rakesh Kumar and Prateek Dahiya, will need to step up. Their defense, particularly cover defenders Neeraj Kumar and Vahith Rejaman, must also deliver to turn the tide. Where to Watch: Free Live Streaming Available Fans can catch the action live on various streaming platforms, including Star Sports and YouTube, with match updates provided on a single platform. This accessibility ensures that kabaddi enthusiasts won’t miss a single moment of the Rival Week thrill. Predicted Starting Lineups Puneri Paltan Expected Starting 7 Raiders: Mohit Goyat, Guman Singh All-Rounder: Aslam Inamdar Defenders: Gaurav Khatri, Somveer, Sombir, Sanket Sawant Puneri Paltan’s lineup is expected to remain the same, focusing on balanced offense and defense. Mohit Goyat’s leadership as a raider and Aslam Inamdar's all-round skills will be key assets. Gujarat Giants Expected Starting 7 Raiders: Rakesh Kumar, Prateek Dahiya Defenders: Neeraj Kumar, Vahith Rejaman, Rohit (Left Corner), Somveer, Jitendra (or potential replacement with Rohit) For the Giants, a minor adjustment may be made with Rohit replacing Jitendra in the left corner. The Giants’ success heavily relies on the raiders, with Rakesh and Prateek under pressure to break through Paltan's defense. Key Players to Watch Mohit Goyat (Puneri Paltan) – His recent performances have been outstanding, with several successful raids and tackle points. As a captain choice for fantasy leagues, he brings a strategic edge. Somveer Gulia (Gujarat Giants) – As a solid defender, Somveer scored two tackle points in his previous game and is expected to shine again. Aslam Inamdar (Puneri Paltan) – Known for his agility and precision, Inamdar’s role as an all-rounder will be pivotal. Fantasy Team Picks and Captain Choices Building a fantasy team for this match involves selecting players who can perform consistently. Here’s a suggested lineup for fans on fantasy platforms like Elevent, which offers low commission fees, low entry costs, and a chance to win exciting prizes like trips and cash rewards. Suggested Fantasy Team for Elevent Raiders: Mohit Goyat, Guman Singh All-Rounder: Aslam Inamdar Defenders: Somveer, Gaurav Khatri, Sanket Sawant, Aman Antil For captain, Mohit Goyat is an excellent choice due to his recent form, while Somveer is a solid vice-captain pick for his defensive prowess. Predictions and Final Thoughts Considering the current form, Puneri Paltan has a stronger chance of winning this encounter, given their recent victories and balanced lineup. Gujarat Giants will need to address their defensive weaknesses and capitalize on their raiders’ potential to stand a chance. However, if Puneri Paltan plays to their strengths, they might come out victorious and continue their upward trajectory in PKL 11. Don’t miss this exciting Rival Week clash! Be sure to check your fantasy teams, join the contest on Elevent using promo code “KhelKabaddi” for bonuses, and enjoy the thrill of Pro Kabaddi League Season 11. Sport
  • November 4, 2024

PKL 2024 Match Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants Starting 7, and Key Highlights

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  • November 2, 2024

BLR vs TEL Pro Kabaddi 2024 Top Picks, Probable Playing Match 30

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UP Yoddhas in Close Contention Currently positioned third, the UP Yoddhas have accumulated 17 points over five matches. With three wins and two losses, they hold a score difference of +27, keeping them in close pursuit of the top two teams. Their performances have been consistently strong, positioning them as a serious contender in Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League. Haryana Steelers and Jaipur Pink Panthers Secure Mid-Table Spots Haryana Steelers are holding onto fourth place, with 15 points and a score difference of +11. They’re followed closely by Jaipur Pink Panthers, who are in fifth place with 14 points. Jaipur’s record shows two wins, two losses, and one tie, contributing to a respectable score difference of +21. U Mumba and Dabang Delhi KC in the Top Half In sixth and seventh places, U Mumba and Dabang Delhi KC each have 13 points. U Mumba currently has a neutral score difference of 0, while Dabang Delhi’s stands at -15. Both teams are striving to break into the top positions as the season progresses. Bottom Half of the Table: Bengal Warriors, Patna Pirates, and More The lower half of the points table includes Bengal Warriors in eighth place with 12 points. Patna Pirates and Telugu Titans follow closely with 11 points each, while Gujarat Giants and Bengaluru Bulls hold the bottom positions with 7 and 6 points, respectively. Pro Kabaddi League 2024 Day 14 Results On October 31, Day 14 of the Pro Kabaddi League delivered two exciting matches: Match 27: Patna Pirates defeated Dabang Delhi K.C. with a score of 44-30. Match 28: U Mumba emerged victorious over Jaipur Pink Panthers in a close game, finishing at 39-37. Upcoming Fixtures: Day 15 Pro Kabaddi League 2024 Looking ahead to Day 15 on Saturday, November 2, fans can expect another thrilling lineup of matches: Match 29: UP Yoddhas vs. Bengal Warriors at 8:00 PM Match 30: Bengaluru Bulls vs. Telugu Titans at 9:00 PM Both games will be hosted at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, promising a continuation of the intense competition and dynamic plays that define the Pro Kabaddi League. Top 6 Teams to Watch With the league standings as they are, here’s a quick look at the top six teams: Tamil Thalaivas – Dominating with consistent performances and a strong score differential. Puneri Paltan – Matching the Thalaivas on points, only a few points behind on score differential. UP Yoddhas – In close competition, with impressive wins under their belt. Haryana Steelers – Solidly placed with a balanced offense and defense. Jaipur Pink Panthers – Remaining competitive, looking to climb higher. U Mumba – Positioned just above the mid-table, aiming for a higher spot. The Pro Kabaddi 2024 season continues to captivate fans across the country, with each match bringing new surprises and rivalries. The teams have shown exceptional resilience and skill, and as the season progresses, the battle for the top spots will only intensify. Sport
  • November 2, 2024

Pro Kabaddi 2024 Points Table Latest Standings After MUM vs JAI Match on Day 14

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The Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) continues with an exciting face-off in Match 9 between Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) and Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W) on November 1. Both teams are aiming to bounce back and secure a win as they meet at the North Sydney Oval. Below, we explore the key factors that could influence the match's outcome and provide insights on the players to watch and venue conditions. Current Standings and Recent Performances Sydney Sixers Women hold the fourth position in the points table, while Melbourne Stars are currently placed seventh. Each team has shown strengths in certain areas and vulnerabilities in others. Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W) Recent Form: The Stars opened their WBBL 2024 campaign with a narrow 13-run loss against Perth Scorchers. Led by Annabel Sutherland, their bowling department impressed, but batting setbacks restricted them to a modest 109 runs. Objective: To claim a crucial win against the Sixers, Sutherland's side will need a balanced performance, combining strong batting support with their existing bowling strengths. Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) Recent Form: Sydney Sixers started on a high note, winning against Melbourne Renegades, but later faced an 11-run defeat against Adelaide Strikers. Despite half-centuries from Ellyse Perry and Sarah Bryce, the Sixers narrowly missed chasing the target. Objective: Perry’s squad is motivated to reassert their dominance and secure another victory to stay competitive in the points table. Match Details for SS-W vs MS-W Particulars Details Match Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Venue North Sydney Oval, Sydney Date & Time Friday, November 1, 1:45 PM IST Live Broadcast/Streaming Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar North Sydney Oval Pitch Report and Toss Prediction The North Sydney Oval pitch traditionally favors batters, making it a high-scoring venue. Bowlers tend to find limited assistance, so teams often prefer to bowl first to assess and manage the target. Pitch Insights: A total of 165+ is typically considered a defendable score at this venue. Toss Prediction: Winning the toss is advantageous as teams generally opt to field first here. Given the recent trend, the toss-winning captain might choose to bowl and restrict the opposition. Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) Key Players Ellyse Perry (c): Leading the WBBL run-scoring charts with 135 runs in just two games, Perry has hit half-centuries in both matches. Her consistency and experience make her indispensable for the Sixers’ success. Ashleigh Gardner: Currently the third-ranked all-rounder in T20 cricket, Gardner has taken four wickets at an impressive economy rate of 8.12. Her prowess, especially on spin-friendly pitches, poses a challenge for opposing batters. Sarah Bryce: A steady performer, Bryce's recent scores include a half-century, adding depth to the Sixers’ batting lineup. Projected Squad: Ellyse Perry (c), Hollie Armitage, Sarah Bryce (wk), Ashleigh Gardner, Elsa Hunter, Maitlan Brown, Sophie Ecclestone, Caoimhe Bray, Courtney Sippel, Frankie Nicklin, Lauren Cheatle. Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W) Key Players Annabel Sutherland (c): Although her form with the bat has been underwhelming, Sutherland’s leadership and bowling remain crucial for the Stars. She will aim to inspire her team by contributing significantly in this must-win game. Meg Lanning: Known for her ability to dominate in high-stakes matches, Lanning’s top-order performance could be a game-changer. Her presence is key in providing stability and strength to the Stars’ batting. Deepti Sharma: A consistent all-rounder, Sharma has amassed 117 runs in three matches, including a high score of 73. Her dual skills in both batting and bowling make her an invaluable asset to the Stars. Projected Squad: Meg Lanning, Ines McKeon, Sophie Reid (wk), Annabel Sutherland (c), Marizanne Kapp, Tess Flintoff, Rhys McKenna, Kim Garth, Sasha Moloney, Sophie Day, Maisy Gibson. Key Match-Up: SS-W vs MS-W Head-to-Head Records Historically, both teams have won nine games each across their 18 meetings, demonstrating a balanced rivalry. Sydney Sixers have held a slight edge in recent contests, winning three of their last five games against the Stars. SS-W MS-W Tied Total 9 9 0 18 Venue Stats at North Sydney Oval, Sydney The venue has witnessed 71 WBBL matches, with the team batting first winning 39 times and the team batting second winning 32 times. The average first-innings score is 144, while the average for the second innings is slightly lower at 130.8, indicating that batting second here can be challenging if the target is high. Total Matches Played 71 Batting First Wins 39 Batting Second Wins 32 Highest Total Recorded 231 Lowest Total Recorded 42 Predicted Outcome and Winning Chances Considering recent performances and the strengths of both teams: If SS-W Wins the Toss: Sydney Sixers Women might choose to bowl first and restrict the Stars, relying on Perry and Gardner’s form to chase the target successfully. If MS-W Wins the Toss: Melbourne Stars may also opt to bowl first, hoping for an improved batting performance to chase down a feasible target. Probable Best Performers Best Batter: Ellyse Perry - Her form and leadership are likely to drive the Sixers' innings, especially in a venue known for batting. Best Bowler: Ashleigh Gardner - With her skillful spin and current wicket-taking form, Gardner could play a key role in restricting the Stars’ lineup. Dream11 Prediction for SS-W vs MS-W Ellyse Perry, Sarah Bryce, Ashleigh Gardner, Meg Lanning, and Deepti Sharma are ideal picks for any fantasy cricket lineup given their consistency and impact potential in both batting and bowling departments. Disclaimer: This match prediction is based on analysis and insights from recent performances and venue conditions. However, it is advisable for fans to use their judgment when making predictions or forming fantasy teams. Sport
  • November 1, 2024

Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars Women Match 9 Live started

The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) continues with an exciting face-off in Match 9 between Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) and…
West Indies vs England: First Men's ODI – Match Preview, Highlights, and Key Players England Begins Caribbean Tour with Four Debutants Liam Livingstone, stepping in as captain for the England team, expressed his pride in leading his side in this exciting opening one-day international (ODI) match against the West Indies. With four new faces in the squad—Jordan Cox, Dan Mousley, Jamie Overton, and John Turner—England is set to explore fresh talent as they aim to shake off their recent defeat in Pakistan. Match Overview and Preamble The English team arrives in the Caribbean only days after facing a tough loss in Pakistan. In this format shift, England hopes to bounce back with a stronger performance, lasting longer than their recent short-lived innings of just 37 overs. Their previous ODI match against the West Indies at the Viv Richards Stadium saw England clinching victory, with contributions from the then-players Liam Livingstone, Rehan Ahmed, and Will Jacks. With Jos Buttler currently injured and Harry Brook rested, England’s lineup looks different this time around. Livingstone now steps into the role as England’s sixth captain of the year, which may offer him a chance to make a stronger impact in the batting order. England’s Experimental Line-up and Key Players The selectors have responded to England’s missing regulars by assembling an unusual blend of wicketkeepers and slow-bowling all-rounders. Despite the unconventional top order, England’s bowling attack boasts experience with Jofra Archer, Reece Topley, Sam Curran, and Adil Rashid, all ready to bring stability to the field. Livingstone’s leadership could be pivotal, not just for guiding England’s fresh talents but also for setting the tone in this series. Fans and selectors alike are eager to see how the debutants adapt to the international stage and contribute to the team. West Indies’ Settled Team and Star Performers On the other side, West Indies fields a more settled team under the captaincy of Shai Hope. The team is highlighted by explosive batsman Evin Lewis, who promises to bring excitement to this home series. The West Indies will look to leverage their familiarity with local conditions, adding a layer of challenge for England’s fresh faces. Match Timing and Weather Forecast The game is set to start at 6 PM GMT, but weather conditions in the Caribbean suggest a chance of thunderstorms. This could bring interruptions to the game, making the toss at 5:30 PM crucial in strategizing around weather uncertainties. Conclusion The West Indies vs. England first men’s ODI promises to be an enthralling match with a mix of experienced players and newcomers. Sport
  • October 31, 2024

Where to Watch West Indies vs England First ODI Match Highlights and Key Players

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