Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes, 18th T10: Predicted fantasy XI team, budget player

It’s Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes, 18th T10 match of Zimbabwe Afro T10 League 2023. After playing 6 matches each, Cape Town Samp Army has won 4, whereas Joburg Buffaloes won only 2. Being at the top of the points table, Cape Town Samp Army has almost qualified for the next round. The Joburg Buffaloes, on the other hand, are in the critical situation, as they are second last in the points table. The 8th match which took place between these two teams ended up as Cape Town Samp Army being the winners. So, the 18th match of Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes is the second clash between both. The predicted fantasy XI team and budget player played exceptionally well in the last match between these two teams. 

Harare Sports Club, Harare is the venue for the 18th match of Zimbabwe Afro T10 League 2023. The match Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes will be of ups and downs because, both the teams are packed with experienced and talented players. Players like Tadiwanashe Marumani, Yusuf Pathan and others can be fantasy XI team top batsmen picks because of their experience. Mohammad Hafeez, Karim Janat and Tom Curran are absolute allrounder and thus can be predicted fantasy XI team picks. Sheldon Cottrell, Wellington Masakadza and Richard Ngarava, being bowlers in form can make their place in the team. Budget players have a very distinctive role to play and therefore Noor Ahmad and Rahmanullah Gurbaz can be effective budget players.

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Pitch report of Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes, 18th T10

Harare Sports Club is the venue for Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes, 18th T10 match of Zimbabwe Afro T10 League 2023. Batsmen are expected to get favored by the pitch, as the bowl comes nicely on to the bat. Matches on Wednesday are expected to be of high scoring, looking at the pitch and ground conditions. Teams winning the toss and batting first might get an early advantage. 

Fantasy XI team and budget player

Team 1

Captain: Mohammad Hafeez

Being one of the most outstanding performers of the tournament, Hafeez can score most no. of points in the match.

Vice Captain: Tadiwanashe Marumani

Tadiwanashe is one of the best batsmen of the tournament, and therefore he can be the perfect player for this role.

Budget player: Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Being a wicket-keeper batsman, Gurbaz might turn out to be an effective budget player for the team.

Team 2

Captain: Tom Curran

Afer significantly improving his performance in the tournament, he is capable of contributing in both batting and bowling departments.

Vice Captain: Karim Janat

Looking at Karim’s last few matches, he has performed outstandingly well, as he scored runs and took many important wickets.

Budget player: Noor Ahmad

Being one of the talented spinners of Afghanistan, Noor can turn out to be an effective budget player.