Probable XI –
Brisbane Heat –
Nathan McSweeney, Chris Lynn (c), Ben Duckett, Lachlan Pfeffer (wk), Sam Heazlett, Jimmy Peirson, James Bazley, Mark Steketee, Michael Neser, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann
Perth Scorchers –
Kurtis Patterson, Josh Inglis (wk), Colin Munro, Ashton Turner (c), Mitchell Marsh, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Lance Morris, Peter Hatzoglou, Jason Behrendorff
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Ben Duckett
2. Chris Lynn
3. Colin Munro
4. Ashton Turner
5. Mitchell Marsh(C)
6. Ashton Agar
7. James Bazley(VC)
8. Andrew Tye
9. Jason Behrendorff
10. Mark Steketee
11. Mitchell Swepson
– Mitchell Marsh looks safest captain choice considering his two down batting and a couple of overs with the bowl.
– James Bazley might be a good VC choice who’s expected to bat at 4-5 down and bowling full four overs.
– Dropped Kurtis Patterson as he has continuous failures at venue and H2H innings.
– Colin Munro might be a good pick considering his excellent numbers at venue and H2H matches.
– Steketee and Swepson have done extremely well in recent times and taken wickets consistently at venue and H2H matches which makes them good picks.
– Ashton Agar can be another good VC pick as he’s scoring quick runs at down the order and bowling full four overs.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Josh Inglis
2. Colin Munro
3. Ashton Turner
4. Chris Lynn
5. Mitchell Marsh(C)
6. Ashton Agar
7. Michael Neser
8. James Bazley
9. Andrew Tye(VC)
10. Jason Behrendorff
11. Mitchell Swepson
– Going heavy on Perth Scorchers as they’re the favourites to win this encounter.
– Tye looks safest VC choice considering his consistency to take wickets and good numbers at venue and H2H.
– Taking punt on Josh Inglis at the place of Ben Duckett who might not go big in consecutive innings.
– Michael Neser might come handy with bat at down the order and expected to bowl full four overs.
– Can take Kurtis Patterson at the place of Turner by replacing Chris Lynn with Sam Heazlett.
– Must try Jason Behrendorff as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league especially while bowling in second innings.
Grand League Combination –
1. Josh Inglis
2. Colin Munro
3. Sam Heazlett
4. Nathan McSweeney
5. Mitchell Marsh
6. Ashton Agar
7. James Bazley
8. Michael Neser
9. Andrew Tye
10. Jason Behrendorff (C)
11. Mitchell Swepson (VC)
– Behrendorff and Swepson looks open C/VC choices in GL considering their excellent numbers with bowl at venue and H2H matches.
– Dropped both Lynn and Turner as they doesn’t have satisfactory numbers nor at venue neither in H2H matches.
– Sam Heazlett is due for a good knock from a long time now which might come in this match.
– Nathan McSweeney can score some quick runs by opening up the innings.
– Must try Colin Munro and Josh Inglis as C/VC in a couple of GL combinations.
– Peter Hatzoglou can be rotated in multiple GL teams especially in Perth heavy combinations.
