The second match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is scheduled between the United Arab Emirates and the Netherlands. This is the Group A fixture in Round 1 of the competition and both teams would want to finish as table toppers or runners-up as only that would mean a chance to proceed to the Super 12 round of the tournament.
Before UAE and Netherlands lock horns on Sunday, here is a stat-based prediction of what could happen in this match and who could eventually emerge as the winner.
1. Toss Prediction
Given this is a fresh start to the tournament, no historical data yet in this competition to make this prediction. Predicting the Netherlands to win the toss.
2. Win Possibility
Predicting UAE to win this match. They have defeated the Netherlands in four of the last five matches which will give them a huge psychological boost heading into this match.
3. Team of the Day
The Team of the Day is the United Arab Emirates. They are also the higher-ranked team among the 2 which suggests their sustained consistency at this level.
4. Predicted powerplay score and average first innings score
The average first innings score at this venue is 173. This will be the second match at this venue on Sunday. The predicted powerplay score is expected to be between 35-50.
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