The foundation of Ek Rummy strategy is the formation of melds & sets. Players need to be skilled at both identifying possible combinations in their hands and figuring out what their rivals might be gathering.satta up game king Merging is more important than just holding onto high-value cards because a successful meld can drastically lower the number of points remaining in a player's hand. Players should search for chances to combine cards of the same rank but different suits when creating sets. A player can simply create a set by adding another 7 from any suit, for example, if they have a 7 of Hearts, 7 of Spades, and 7 of Diamonds.