Bathinda Royals face Amritsar Soormas in Match 10 of the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026 at the I.S. Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali, on September 4.

Both sides have won one match each from three games, so the points table gap is smaller than it looks. Bathinda arrive after two narrow defeats, while Amritsar come in full of confidence after a seven-wicket win over Fazilka Falcons.

In this article, we have covered the match details, pitch and weather conditions, team news, probable playing XIs, fantasy picks, toss strategy, score prediction, winning chances and the final match prediction for BHT vs AMS.

Bathinda Royals vs Amritsar Soormas Match Details

Here are the basic details of Match 10 before we get into the team form and the numbers behind the prediction.

BR vs AS Match Odds

Bathinda Royals go into this match with a slight disadvantage after winning just one of their opening three matches. However, their batting has shown plenty of potential, particularly through Uday Saharan and Harnoor Singh, while Ashwani Kumar provides a major threat with the ball.

Pitch Report

The Mohali pitch has already produced high scores in this tournament, and that pattern is likely to continue in this match as well.

The surface at I.S. Bindra Stadium offers true bounce and good pace, which lets batters free their arms once they settle in.

Pacers get some early movement with the new ball, but spinners have had to depend on variations rather than turn. Teams batting second have generally found the chase easier, which makes winning the toss a small but real advantage.

Head to Head Record

Bathinda Royals and Amritsar Soormas have never played each other before this match. Both franchises are part of the inaugural season of the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League, so there is no past record to lean on. That makes current form the only real guide for this contest.

Bathinda Royals Preview

Bathinda sit on 2 points from three matches, with one win and two defeats, and a net run rate of +0.183. Led by pacer Gurnoor Brar, they have shown strong batting potential, with Uday Saharan in excellent form. Their campaign began with a seven-wicket win over Mohali Kings, followed by narrow defeats to Ludhiana Lions and Jalandhar Warriors. Saharan’s 86 off 43 and Harnoor Singh’s 44 off 29 nearly powered them to a 206-run chase against Jalandhar.

• Key batter: Uday Saharan has been Bathinda’s most reliable run-scorer.
• Key bowler: Ashwani Kumar took 4/35 against Jalandhar, including the tournament’s first hat-trick.
• Batting strength: Rishabh Gupta and Harnoor Singh can provide a fast powerplay start.
• Main concern: Finishing matches strongly has been an issue, with both defeats coming by narrow margins.
• Overall: Bathinda have the quality to challenge Amritsar but must improve their execution in the final overs.

Amritsar Soormas Preview

Amritsar also have 2 points from three matches, with one win and two defeats, but their NRR of -0.273 is below Bathinda’s. Led by Abhishek Sharma, the team has shown excellent batting firepower. After losses despite scoring 258 against Mohali Kings and another strong total against Jalandhar Warriors, Amritsar finally secured a win by chasing 183 against Fazilka Falcons in 17.3 overs.

• Key batter: Naman Dhir has scored 252 runs in three innings, including a 117-run knock against Jalandhar.
• Captain’s form: Abhishek Sharma has 180 runs at a strike rate above 253, with scores of 77, 82 and 21.
• Recent boost: Naman Dhir’s unbeaten 88 off 48 helped seal the win over Fazilka.
• Main concern: Their bowling has leaked too many runs, particularly in high-scoring matches.
• Overall: Amritsar’s batting is dangerous, but their bowlers must control the middle overs to prevent Bathinda from posting another 180-plus total.

Team News and Squads

Both squads remain largely unchanged heading into Match 10, and no confirmed injury or suspension has been reported for either side so far in the tournament.

Bathinda Royals Squad

Gurnoor Brar (captain), Uday Saharan (vice-captain), Harnoor Singh, Ashwani Kumar, Gourav Choudhary, Sumit Sharma, Dev Amritpal Singh, Ridham Satyawan, Ashish Lowrance, Jatin Sahota, Abir Kohli, Rishabh Gupta, Noorveer Singh, Tavleen Singh, Shahbaz Singh Sandhu, Simranjeet Singh Gharu, Imrozpreet Singh, Harshit Parashar and Lovepreet Kamboj.

Amritsar Soormas Squad

Abhishek Sharma (captain), Naman Dhir, Mayank Markande, Sahaj Dhawan, Rahul Kumar, Sahil Khan, Jashanpreet Singh Sidhu, Dhruv Rahul Jindal, Reavan Preet Singh, Prabhjit Singh, Ishan Sood, Adhiraj Singh Mangat, Abhay Choudhary, Dhrub Bhagania, Shubham Rana, Ishmeet Singh Sandhu, Navneet Virk, Akash Pandey, Vaibhav Kalra and Jaipartap Singh Johal.

Final XIs will depend on the toss and the team combination each captain wants on a ground that has rewarded strong batting line-ups so far.

Probable Playing XI

Based on recent team combinations, here is how both sides are likely to line up for this match at Mohali.

Probable XIs are subject to change based on the toss and the final team announcements on match day.

Key Players to Watch

A handful of players from both sides are likely to have an outsized say in how this match unfolds.

Bathinda Royals

• Uday Saharan is in the form of his life after his 86 off 43 balls against Jalandhar Warriors.
• Ashwani Kumar carries genuine wicket-taking threat after his hat-trick and 4 for 35.
• Harnoor Singh gives the top order a proper platform when he gets going early.

Amritsar Soormas

• Naman Dhir leads the tournament’s run charts with 252 runs, including a century against Jalandhar.
• Abhishek Sharma can change the game inside the powerplay with his strike rate of over 253.
• Mayank Markande will be important through the middle overs if the pitch offers any grip.

Weather Report

Weather could play a small role in this afternoon fixture, so here is what to expect on match day at Mohali.

A brief shower interruption cannot be ruled out given the pattern this month, though it is unlikely to wash out the entire match. If rain does interrupt play, the DLS method would apply to reset the target.

Toss Prediction and Strategy

If Bathinda Royals win the toss

Bathinda should bowl first. Chasing has worked well at this venue through the tournament, and it lets the batting order set its chase around a known target rather than a guess.

If Amritsar Soormas win the toss

Amritsar should also choose to bowl first. Their batting has already shown it can chase under pressure, and a clear target would let Abhishek Sharma and Naman Dhir plan the run rate from ball one.

Toss Prediction

Predicted toss winner: Amritsar Soormas. Either captain is expected to bowl first, given how strongly the chasing side has performed at Mohali this season.

Score Prediction

Based on recent totals at this ground, here is a realistic scoring range for both sides depending on who bats first.

Winning Chances

Weighing recent form, batting depth and bowling balance, here is how the win probability shapes up for Match 10.

Amritsar’s slightly higher probability comes down to their batting ceiling. Naman Dhir and Abhishek Sharma have both scored consistently through the tournament, and their win over Fazilka Falcons showed they can finish a chase under pressure. Bathinda remain firmly in contention because their last two defeats were both close, and Ashwani Kumar gives them a bowler capable of breaking a partnership at any stage. This is closer to an even contest than the raw percentages suggest.

Key Player Matchups

A few individual battles inside the game are likely to shape the final result more than the overall team form.

• Ashwani Kumar vs Abhishek Sharma: Abhishek’s powerplay hitting against a bowler who has just taken a hat-trick sets up an early contest that could define the innings.
• Bathinda’s middle order vs Mayank Markande: If Markande can slow the scoring in the middle overs, Amritsar can stop Bathinda from repeating their late surge from the Jalandhar game.
• Naman Dhir vs Bathinda’s death bowling: Dhir has shown he can bat deep into an innings, so Bathinda need a clear death-overs plan to stop a good score from becoming a match-winning one.

Match Prediction

Amritsar Soormas enter the match as marginal favourites, backed by their strong batting lineup and recent win over Fazilka Falcons.

Naman Dhir and Abhishek Sharma give them the firepower to post or chase a big total. Bathinda Royals remain a serious threat, having lost both games by narrow margins, while Ashwani Kumar’s excellent bowling form could make a difference.

The key battle will be in the powerplay, where early wickets could determine the game’s momentum. If Bathinda can dismiss Abhishek Sharma or Naman Dhir cheaply, they have a strong chance of winning. Otherwise, Amritsar’s batting depth should see them through. Prediction: Amritsar Soormas to win. 

Conclusion

Match 10 between Bathinda Royals and Amritsar Soormas looks set to be a close contest between two sides still finding their rhythm in the tournament’s first season. Amritsar’s batting depth gives them a slight edge, but Bathinda’s recent narrow losses show they are capable of turning the result around on any given day.

Keep an eye on the toss and the first six overs, since both usually decide how these high-scoring Mohali games finish. Follow the live score and check the final playing XIs before locking in your fantasy team for this match.