EMD vs RBY Today Match Prediction: Emerald (EMD) will face Ruby (RBY) in the 1st Semi-Final of the Saudi Uganda T20 2025 at Lugogo Stadium, Kampala. Both teams will be looking to secure a spot in the final.
Can Ruby pull off an upset, or will Emerald continue their dominant run? Let’s analyze the key battles, top performers, and match prediction.
Match Details – EMD vs RBY | Saudi Uganda T20 2025
| Match | Emerald (EMD) vs Ruby (RBY) – 1st Semi-Final |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Saudi Uganda T20 2025 |
| Date | March 21, 2025 |
| Time | 12:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Lugogo Stadium, Kampala |
| Live Streaming | Fancode |
EMD vs RBY Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Emerald (EMD) Team Analysis
Emerald has been the most dominant team in the tournament, finishing at the top of the points table with 10 points. They come into this match with high confidence after a 7-wicket victory against Sapphire.
Key Players:
- Ronald Lutaaya (Batsman): Leading run-scorer for EMD (221 runs).
- Frank Nsubuga (Bowler): The tournament’s top wicket-taker with 11 wickets.
- Simon Ssesazi (Captain): A reliable batter who can anchor the innings.
Ruby (RBY) Team Analysis
Ruby has struggled throughout the tournament, managing just one win in five matches. They lost their last game by 25 runs against Gold, which put them at the bottom of the points table with 3 points.
Key Players:
- Fred Achelam (Captain & Wicketkeeper): Must lead from the front with a strong batting performance.
- Roger Mukasa (Batsman): Needs to provide a solid start in the powerplay.
- Harsh Panchal (Bowler): Will be crucial in restricting EMD’s batting attack.
Top Batters – EMD vs RBY:
| Player | Team | Runs in Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Lutaaya | EMD | 221 runs |
| Simon Ssesazi | EMD | 187 runs |
| Irfan Karim | EMD | 155 runs |
Top Bowlers – EMD vs RBY:
| Player | Team | Wickets in Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Nsubuga | EMD | 11 wickets |
| Baidu Ivan | EMD | 8 wickets |
| Suleman Sharif | EMD | 7 wickets |
EMD vs RBY Pitch Report – Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
The Lugogo Stadium pitch is a batting-friendly surface with good bounce, making it ideal for stroke play. The average 1st innings score is 155, and the pitch tends to slow down in the second inning.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Flat Track |
| Batting Condition | Favorable for batters |
| Pace Bowling | Some bounce & seam movement |
| Spin Bowling | Assists spinners in the second innings |
Weather Report
- Conditions: Light rain expected
- Temperature: 18.76°C
- Humidity: 98%
- Wind Speed: 2.86 m/s
EMD vs RBY Probable Playing XI
Emerald (EMD):
Simon Ssesazi©, Irfan Karim(wk), Frank Nsubuga, Ronald Lutaaya, Christopher Kidega, Charles Musemeza, Baidu Ivan, Pascal Murungi, Suleman Sharif, Robert Owiri, Jonathan Kizza.
Ruby (RBY):
Fred Achelam©(wk), Roger Mukasa, Joseph Baguma, Mutagana Fahad, Ignace Ntirenganya, Matthew Musinguzi, Anas Baig, Brian Asaba, Nuwagaba Edwin, Muganzi Brighton, Harsh Panchal
EMD vs RBY Fantasy Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1 – If EMD bats first:
- First Innings Score Prediction: 150-160 runs
- Match Result Prediction: EMD to win by 15-25 runs
Scenario 2 – If RBY bats first:
- First Innings Score Prediction: 120-130 runs
- Match Result Prediction: EMD to win by 5 wickets
Who Will Win the EMD vs RBY Today Match?
Prediction: Emerald to win
Emerald has been the best team in the tournament, and they are expected to dominate Ruby in this semi-final. Ronald Lutaaya, Charles Musemeza, and Baidu Ivan will be the key players to watch
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