Probable XI –
Barbados Royals –
Johnson Charles, Glenn Phillips (wk), Shai Hope, Kyle Mayers, Thisara Perera, Jason Holder, Mohammad Amir, Hayden Walsh, Oshane Thomas, Ashley Nurse, Joshua Bishop
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots –
Evin Lewis, Chris Gayle, Devon Thomas, Asif Ali, Dwayne Bravo, Sherfane Rutherford, Rayad Emrit, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Fabian Allen, Sheldon Cottrell, Fawad Ahmed
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Shai Hope
2. Johnson Charles
3. Glenn Phillips
4. Evin Lewis
5. Dwayne Bravo(VC)
6. Thisara Perera
7. Jason Holder(C)
8. Fabian Allen
9. Rayad Emrit
10. Sheldon Cottrell
11. Oshane Thomas
– Holder and Bravo looks safest C/VC choices as they’re expected to bat at middle order and bowl full overs for the respective teams.
– Phillips, Lewis and Charles are must picks as they have good numbers in head to head matches.
– Taking punt on Thisara Perera who’s expected to bat at three down and bowl part time.
– Fabian Allen might get promoted to bat up the order and bowl 2-3 overs considering his recent performances.
– Expecting at least a couple of wickets from Oshane Thomas as he has bagged 12 wickets in 5 H2H matches at a strike rate of just 09.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Shai Hope
2. Johnson Charles
3. Sherfane Rutherford
4. Glenn Phillips(C)
5. Dwayne Bravo
6. Jason Holder
7. Fabian Allen
8. Mohammad Amir
9. Oshane Thomas(VC)
10. Rayad Emrit
11. Sheldon Cottrell
– Backing up Barbados to win this game as they have a strong combo of batters and bowlers.
– Glenn Phillips might play a top knock as he has averaged 60 in 8 head to head matches.
– Expecting Oshane Thomas to deliver another magical spell considering his strike rate of just 9 in H2H matches.
– Dwayne Bravo and Fabian Allen will be crucial picks especially with the bat if top order of St Kitts depart early.
– Mohammad Amir can take a couple of wickets especially while bowling first.
– Emrit and Cottrell are must picks as they have good numbers against the opponent.
– Can take Ashley Nurse or Joshua Bishop at the place of Amir especially if Barbados bowls second.
Grand League Combination –
1. Devon Thomas
2. Evin Lewis
3. Kyle Mayers
4. Glenn Phillips
5. Dwayne Bravo
6. Ashley Nurse
7. Jason Holder
8. Fabian Allen
9. Rayad Emrit
10. Sheldon Cottrell(C)
11. Oshane Thomas(VC)
– Expecting St Kitts to put up a good show against the strong looking Barbados Royals.
– Cottrell and Thomas looks open C/VC choices as they have bagged at least a couple of wickets in each H2H match.
– Devon Thomas might be a decent GL pick from WK section especially if Shai Hope doesn’t do well.
– Kyle Mayers can give decent fantasy points as he’s expected to bat at two down and bowl part time.
– Can take Chris Gayle at the place of Evin Lewis.
– Ashley Nurse looks another GL pick as he can score decent runs at down the order and bowl 2-3 overs too.