
World Giants will be locking horns against Asia Lions in the third match of the LLC Masters 2023 on Monday (March 13).
Both teams have started the tournament with victories under their kitty as they both beat the India Maharajas in their respective first matches. Asia Lions are being led by former Pakistan international Shahid Afridi, while World Giants are being captained by just-retired Australian player Aaron Finch.
Date: Monday, March 13
Time: 8 pm IST
Venue: West End Park Intl. cricket Stadium, Doha
Asia Lions Squad: Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Paras Khadka, Misbah-ul-Haq, Asghar Afghan, Shahid Afridi(c), Thisara Perera, Abdur Razzak, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dilhara Fernando, Sohail Tanvir, Shoaib Akhtar, Rajin Saleh, Isuru Udana
World Giants squad: Aaron Finch (c), Shane Watson, Brett Lee (Australia), Chris Gayle, Lendl Simmons, Ricardo Powell, Tino Best (West Indies), Hashim Amla, Albie Morkel, Jacques Kallis, Morne van Wyk (South Africa), Ross Taylor (New Zealand), Monty Panesar, Paul Collingwood, Eoin Morgan (England), Kevin O'Brien (Ireland), Chri Mpofu (Zimbabwe)
With a winning start in the first match, both teams will be tempted to keep the winning combination for the upcoming match. But this being an exhibition tournament, we might witness some changes in both lineups.
Asia Lions predicted 11: TM Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Asghar Afghan, Mishbah-ul-Haq, Paras Khadka, Thisara Perera, Shahid Afridi (C), Rajin Saleh, Shoaib Akhtar, Isuru Udana, Muttiah Muralitharan
World Giants predicted 11: Aaron Finch (C), Chris Gayle, Shane Watson, Jacques Kallis, Ross Taylor, Kevin O'Brien, Ricardo Powell, Morne van Wyk, Brett Lee, Monty Panesar, Morne Morkel
Wicketkeepers: Upul Tharanga (ASL)
Batters: Aaron Finch (WOG), Chris Gayle (WOG), Misbah-ul-Haq (ASL)
All-Rounders: Thisara Perera (ASL), TM Dilshan (ASL), Shane Watson (WOG), Jacques Kallis (WOG)
Bowlers: Brett Lee (WOG), Isuru Udana (ASL), Muttiah Muralitharan (ASL)
Captain: Shane Watson Vice-Captain: Chris Gayle
Avoid Having: Asghar Afghan, Morne van Wyk
The match between Asia Lions and World Giants will start at 8 pm IST on Monday (March 13). The match will be broadcast live on Star Sports network from the aforementioned time.
Indian viewers can also live-stream the match through the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.