The 33rd match of the tournament will be of Group A between India (IND) and Canada (CAN). The match will be live at 08:00 P.M. (IST) and 10:30 A.M. (local).
| India’s last match | Won against USA by 7 wickets. |
| Canada’s last match | Lost against Pakistan by 7 wickets. |
Teams Analysis
India (IND):
They are the only team in their Group who make their place into the Super 8. They are currently leading the table with 6 points in 3 matches, having won all those three. A perfect team combination has been seen due to which they have a well balanced batting and bowling line up.
Looking at their batting, in each match there has been someone who batted well and contributed well with the bat. Skipper Rohit Sharma got a brilliant half-century against Ireland and has contributed 68 runs till now with a strike rate of 123.64. He is well known for his destructive start and if he gets to play 4-5 overs, then he might be a devil for the bowlers.
Virat Kohli, struggled till now in this tournament as he touched only single digits with the scores being 1,4 & 0. But the New York pitch has been dreadful for the batters. He will definitely make a strong comeback in the upcoming matches. Rishabh Pant is currently the team’s leading scorer with 96 runs in 3 matches and has a strike rate of 124.68. He has been performing consistently with the bat and also does the keeping role very well.
In the last match, Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube got their rhythm back. Surya scored a brilliant half-century and made 50 runs whereas Dube added 31 runs with his bat. All-rounder Hardik Pandya didn’t get much chance to bat but with the bowl he is grabbing wickets consistently and has named 7 wickets till now. Also he is bowling with a great accuracy and has an economy of 5.42.
Jasprit Bumrah is showing his fierce bowling due to which batters find it hard to play against him. His economy is 4.09 and got 5 wickets till now. On the other hand Arshdeep Singh’s inswing made batters uncomfortable from the start, due to which he got 7 wickets till now with an economy of 6.25.
Probable Playing 11 of India (IND):
Rohit Sharma ©, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav.
Canada (CAN):
They showed consistency after grabbing the victory against Ireland but then in a hard fight against Pakistan their dreams got shattered. They are still in contention for the Super 8, but for that they need to win this match by a huge margin and also have to depend on the other results also.
Looking at their batting, opener Aaron Johnson looked solid against Pakistan and scored a brilliant 52 runs before getting dismissed. He has currently scored 89 runs in 3 matches with a strike rate above 120. On the other hand, his partner Navneet Dhaliwal, after a strong start against USA where he scored 61 runs, was unable to carry that much longer and scored 6 & 4 runs.
Nicholas Kirton, in the middle also contributed well as he managed 101 runs which includes one half-century against USA. He is known for his fierce batting in the death overs and this might be helpful for the team in the death overs. Keeper Shreyas Movva also showed the dent contribution with the bat towards the end as his strike rate is 116.39.
In their bowling department, Dillon Heyliger is currently their best performer from the side as he got 5 wickets till now with an economy of 5.1. He perfromes in all the matches that he played but didn’t get much proper support from the other end. Skipper Saad Bin Zafar has taken only 1 wicket in matches and was unable to to confuse the batters.
Probable Playing 11 of Canada (CAN):
Saad Bin Zafar ©, Aaron Johnson, Navneet Dhaliwal, Pargat Singh, Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva (wk), Ravinderpal Singh, Kaleem Sana, Dillon Heyliger, Junaid Siddiqui, Jeremy Gordon.
Pitch Report for the match between India (IND) and Canada (CAN):
The match will be played at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, Florida. The pitch assisted batters easily as the bowl came easily to the bat. Spinners might get little turn from the pitch. But chasing might be a better option here after winning the toss.
Weather Report:
There is a huge chance for showers as the rain expectancy is 40%. Humidity will be above 70%, making the conditions a little harder for batters. The highest temperature may be recorded as 30 degree celsius while the lowest might be around 25 degree celsius.
Best 11 for the match between India (IND) and Canada (CAN):
Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli ©, Aaron Johnson, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Dillon Heyliger, Jasprit Bumrah, Jeremy Gordon, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav.