The Kuwait Challengers League B T20 is set to witness an exciting clash between Chennai Kings CA (CHK) and MEC. Both teams have showcased promising talent, and the upcoming match scheduled for tomorrow at 08:00 PM IST promises to be a thrilling encounter. With a mix of experienced players and young talent, both teams are vying to secure an important win in the tournament.

Tournament: Kuwait Challengers League B T20
Teams: Chennai Kings CA (CHK) vs MEC
Date & Time: 27 Dec, 08:00 PM IST
The pitch is expected to be a balanced surface, offering help to both batters and bowlers. Pacers may find some assistance early on, while spinners could dominate in the middle overs. A score of around 150-160 might be competitive on this surface. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first could be a wise decision.
1.A Muhammad (MEC): Selected by 97.38% of users, he is a consistent run-scorer and a key player for MEC.
2.I Kolayath Vadakedathu (CHK): With 95.77% selection, he is a reliable top-order batter for CHK.
3.M Nabeel-I (MEC): Known for his aggressive batting, he can anchor the innings or accelerate when needed.
1.A Wani (MEC): Selected by 93.34%, he is a dependable bowler with the ability to take crucial wickets.
2.W Ali Hussain (MEC): With 69.43% selection, his accuracy and variations make him a standout bowler.
3.A Gulzar (MEC): His ability to strike in the middle overs makes him an excellent choice for your Dream11 team.
1.B Baby (CHK): Selected by 87.25%, his ability to contribute with the bat and behind the stumps makes him a valuable pick.
2.M Mirza (MEC): A consistent performer and a safe pair of hands, selected by 78.72% of users.
1.A Mazhar Iqbal (MEC): With 96.48% selection, he is a must-pick player due to his ability to contribute with both bat and ball.
2.S Ahmed-I (MEC): Selected by 93.34%, his all-round performance can turn the game in MEC's favor.
3.A Anthony (CHK): A reliable all-rounder for CHK, with 95.65% selection, he is expected to perform well.
Team 1:
Captain: A Mazhar Iqbal (MEC)
Vice-Captain: A Muhammad (MEC)
Team 2:
Captain: S Ahmed-I (MEC)
Vice-Captain: B Baby (CHK)
CHK vs MEC Dream11 Team 1:
Wicketkeeper: B Baby, M All Anifa
Batsman: A Muhammad, I Kolayath Vadakedathu, A Mohammed
All-Rounder: A Mazhar Iqbal, S Ahmed-I
Bowlers: A Wani, W Ali Hussain, A Gulzar, M Ponnusamy

CHK vs MEC Dream11 Team 2:
Wicketkeeper: B Baby, M Mirza
Batsman: A Muhammad, I Kolayath Vadakedathu, M Nabeel-I
All-Rounder: A Anthony, A Mazhar Iqbal
Bowlers: A Wani, W Ali Hussain, A Gulzar, R Valthoose
1.S Muthukannu (CHK): His recent performances have not been impactful, with low selection rates among users.
2.S Abbas (MEC): Selected by only 0.33%, he hasn’t been consistent in delivering key performances.
3.M Tajudeen (CHK): Limited contributions with both bat and ball make him a risky choice.
CHK Predicted playing XI:

MEC Predicted playing XI:

| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Joe Root
|
12972 |
| 2 |
Alastair Cook
|
12472 |
| 3 |
Steven Smith
|
9999 |
| 4 |
Hashim Amla
|
9282 |
| 5 |
|
9276 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
16056 |
| 2 |
Harbhajan Singh
|
13537 |
| 3 |
Ravichandran Ashwin
|
12255 |
| 4 |
|
11832 |
| 5 |
Mitchell Starc
|
10448 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jonny Bairstow
|
242 |
| 2 |
AB de Villiers
|
222 |
| 3 |
|
221 |
| 4 |
Joe Root
|
207 |
| 5 |
Steven Smith
|
195 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Abhigyan Kundu
|
13 |
| 2 |
Josh Philippe
|
12 |
| 3 |
Dhruv Jurel
|
8 |
| 4 |
Joshua Da Silva
|
8 |
| 5 |
Thomas Rew
|
7 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Virat Kohli
|
13906 |
| 2 |
Rohit Sharma
|
10866 |
| 3 |
|
10480 |
| 4 |
AB de Villiers
|
9577 |
| 5 |
Ross Taylor
|
8607 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shakib Al Hasan
|
9373 |
| 2 |
Harbhajan Singh
|
8973 |
| 3 |
Ravindra Jadeja
|
7936 |
| 4 |
|
7448 |
| 5 |
Adil Rashid
|
7214 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
242 |
| 2 |
Jos Buttler
|
221 |
| 3 |
|
206 |
| 4 |
AB de Villiers
|
176 |
| 5 |
Virat Kohli
|
152 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saad Baig
|
50 |
| 2 |
Sharujan Shanmuganathan
|
19 |
| 3 |
Noman Shah
|
18 |
| 4 |
|
15 |
| 5 |
Shahbaz Badar
|
11 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rohit Sharma
|
4231 |
| 2 |
|
4223 |
| 3 |
Virat Kohli
|
4188 |
| 4 |
Martin Guptill
|
3911 |
| 5 |
Paul Stirling
|
3777 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
3671 |
| 2 |
Adil Rashid
|
3301 |
| 3 |
|
3237 |
| 4 |
Shakib Al Hasan
|
3144 |
| 5 |
Mustafizur Rahman
|
2854 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
84 |
| 2 |
David Miller
|
82 |
| 3 |
Martin Guptill
|
75 |
| 4 |
Jos Buttler
|
74 |
| 5 |
Mohammad Nabi
|
73 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ahmad Ramdoni
|
20 |
| 2 |
Babette De Leede
|
17 |
| 3 |
Zane Green
|
16 |
| 4 |
Sulaimon Runsewe
|
15 |
| 5 |
Sahaj Chadha
|
14 |