CECC vs STA Live Score: The ninth match of the KCC T20 Elite Cup 2024 2nd edition is set to take place between Ceylinco Express CC and Stack CC on Monday, 15th January at 5:00 PM in Kuwait. Positioned at 6th place in the league, Ceylinco Express CC aims to secure their first win against STA after facing two defeats in the series.

On the other hand, the Stack CC is in a challenging position, having lost all three matches played so far. Currently at the bottom of the table, the upcoming match against CECC holds crucial importance for Stack CC, offering them an opportunity to turn the tide and potentially qualify for the tournament.

CECC vs STA Cricket Match Details

Match: Ceylinco Express CC vs Stack CC

Match Date and Time: 15^th January, 2024, 10:30 PM IST

Competition: Kuwait T20 Elite Cup 2^nd Edition, 2024

Venue: Sulaibiya Cricket Ground, Kuwait

CECC vs STA Dream11 Prediction & Previews

Ceylinco Express CC Preview

Ceylinco Express CC (CECC) is eager to secure their first win in the KCC T20 Elite Cup 2024 2nd edition after facing defeats in their initial two matches against ALH and AEC.

In their last match against Al Mulla Exchange, CECC posted a total of 107 runs in 18.4 overs, with Arun Selvaraj taking four wickets.

Al Mulla Exchange successfully chased down the target in 15.3 overs, with Rajeesh Krishnakutty scoring an unbeaten 51 runs off 43 balls, leading them to a six-wicket victory.

Mohamed Shafran will continue to lead the team as the captain, and Ibrahim Rifkaz, positioned at one-down, plays a crucial role as the backbone of the batting team.

Stack CC Preview

Stack CC (STA) is in search of their first victory in the KCC T20 Elite Cup 2024 2nd edition, having faced defeats in their initial three matches against KS, TYR, and NCMI.

In their previous game against NCM Investment, NCM Investment set a formidable target of 206, scoring 205/5 in 20 overs.

While chasing the challenging total, Stack CC managed to score 188/7, falling short by 17 runs. Despite notable performances by Vikrant Gupta (61* off 38) and Nawaf Dadarkar (56 off 28), they couldn’t secure the win.

Noman Sayeed continues to lead the team as captain, and Nawaf Ahmed, positioned at one-down, plays a pivotal role as the backbone of the batting team.

CECC vs. STA Head-to-Head

Ceylinco Express CC: 1 won

Stack CC: 0 won

CECC vs STA Playing 11 Today

CECC Playing XI: Mohamed Shafran(C), Atheef Gafoor Mohammed(WK), Ibrahim Rifkaz, Sandaruwan Chinthaka, Akalanka Dilshan, Shehan Madushanka, Dilsan Weerarathna, Priyakanth Harichchandra, Madhushan Nayanajith, Indika Mangalam, Nilantha Kumara, Lasith Kumara, Akram Mohamed, Ajith Sanjeewa, Ruchira Sampath, Mohamed Simsan-I

STA Playing XI: Nawaf Dadarkar, Noman Sayeed(C), Nawaf Ahmed, Ali Zaheeruddin, Vikrant Gupta, Naveed Fakhr, Anis Iqbal, Abdul Haseeb-II, Umar Zaheer Uddin, Pradeep Wasantha-Kumaranayaka, Ahamad Kabeer, Imran Syeed, Danish Javed(WK), Jude Saldanha(WK), Khaliq Ansari Anwar, Nikhil Kulkarni, Khalid Liaqat, Salman Fakki, Sayed Monib, Riyaz Masurkar Hussain, Nihal Murad

CECC vs STA Cricket Fantasy Players Picks

CECC: CECC’s all-rounder Indika Mangalam has been a standout performer, picking up five wickets in just two matches with an impressive economy rate of 8.15. His ability to contribute both with the ball and the bat makes him a key player for the team. Another player to watch out for is Sandaruwan Chintaka, a batter who has scored 46 runs in two matches, showcasing his capability with the bat.

STA: STA’s batter Nawaf Dadarkar has been a standout performer, scoring 120 runs in just three matches with an impressive strike rate of 206.90. As the key player in the team and also opening the innings for Stack CC, Dadarkar’s contributions have been crucial to their batting lineup. Another player to watch out for is Vikrant Shivkumar Gupta, who has scored 112 runs in just two matches with a remarkable strike rate of 164.71.