The eighth game of the ICC Academy Summer Cup 2022 will see Dubai Gymkhana and Valley Boyz lock horns with each other at the Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi. This is the second time both teams are facing each other. The last time they played against each other, Valley lost the game by 54 runs.
Dubai Gymkhana
Gymkhana started their campaign with a six-wicket loss against Pindi Boys Defenders CC. In their second game against Boyz, they won by 54 runs. Now, they have only two games left in the tournament and would be looking to win both of them to have a chance at the knockouts. Abhay Jotin is the highest run-getter with 119 runs in two games while Abdul Safer is the highest wicket-taker with three wickets in one game.
Valley Boyz
Valley Boyz, on the other hand, started their campaign with a 54-run defeat against Dubai. In the return fixture against the same side, they would love to return the favor. Talking about batting, Mohsen Mattoo was the highest run-getter in the first game as he scored 33 runs. As for the bowling, Khalid Ibrahim took two wickets.
Match Details
ICC Academy Summer Cup Match 8
Dubai Gymkhana vs Valley Boyz
Venue – Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Date – 27th August 2022
Time – 5 PM (Local Time)
Pitch Report
The wicket at the venue has produced both high and low-scoring games so far. It is quite possible that the wicket might have slowed down. The spinners can be expected to dominate the proceedings.