Probable XI –
Australia –
Aaron Finch (C), David Warner, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis/Cameron Green, Alex Carey (WK), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa
India –
Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank Agarwal, Virat Kohli (C), Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Navdeep Saini/Shardul Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Lokesh Rahul
2. Aaron Finch
3. Steven Smith
4. David Warner(C)
5. Virat Kohli
6. Shikhar Dhawan(VC)
7. Marcus Stoinis
8. Ravindra Jadeja
9. Adam Zampa
10. Josh Hazlewood
11. Mohammad Shami
– David Warner looks safes captain pick as he has best average in both H2H & at this venue too.
– Shikhar Dhawan has been a consistent performer in H2H & showed that in last game by scoring half century.
– Expecting Virat to makeup for his bad numbers at this venue and play a top knock.
– Adam Zampa & Josh Hazlewood are good credit saver picks as they have been much consistent against IND.
– Ravindra Jadeja can be a good punt as he will bowl full quota and might get to bat some overs too.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Lokesh Rahul
2. Steven Smith
3. David Warner
4. Virat Kohli(C)
5. Shikhar Dhawan
6. Shreyas Iyer
7. Marcus Stoinis(VC)
8. Glenn Maxwell
9. Adam Zampa
10. Jasprit Bumrah
11. Mohammed Shami
– Expecting India to win this game so took all the important players.
– Aaron Finch might not score that big in consecutive matches so dropped him.
– Virat Kohli can be a good captain pick especially while chasing the target.
– Marcus Stoinis will be crucial as he’s bowling full quota and batting at two down.
– Jasprit Bumrah will be a good punt as he didn’t took any wicket in the last match so might makeup for that.
Grand League Combination –
1. Alex Carey
2. Lokesh Rahul
3. Marnus Labuschagne(VC)
4. Steven Smith
5. Shikhar Dhawan
6. Shreyas Iyer
7. Marcus Stoinis
8. Ravindra Jadeja
9. Mitchell Starc
10. Yuzvendra Chahal
11. Jasprit Bumrah(C)
– Marnus Labuschagne can be a good VC pick in GL if top order of AUS fails early.
– Jasprit Bumrah can be lethal in this match as he don’t go wicket less in two consecutive matches.
– Alex Carey can score quick 30-40 runs down the order especially while batting first.