Probable XI –
Deccan Gladiators –
Tom Kohler Cadmore, Tom Moores (wk), Anwar Ali/Tom Banton, Najibullah Zadran, Andre Russell, David Wiese, Wanindu Hasaranga, Wahab Riaz (c), Odean Smith, Tymal Mills, Sultan Ahmed
Bangla Tigers –
Hazratullah Zazai, Johnson Charles, Will Jacks, Faf du Plessis (c), Karim Janat, Benny Howell, James Faulkner, Luke Wood, Vishnu Sukumaran, Luke Fletcher, Mohammad Amir
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Johnson Charles
2. Tom Kohler-Cadmore
3. Hazratullah Zazai(C)
4. Will Jacks
5. Andre Russell
6. Wanindu Hasaranga
7. Wahab Riaz
8. Mohammad Riaz
9. James Faulkner(VC)
10. Luke Wood
11. Tymal Mills
– Going with bowling heavy combination as they can give good fantasy points if remains amongst the wickets.
– Hazratullah Zazai looks a good captain choice as he has been scoring some quick runs in each game.
– James Faulkner might be a decent VC choice considering his consistency to take wickets especially while bowling first.
– Expecting atleast decent runs from Charles, Jacks and Cadmore as they got out very early during the last match.
– Can take Benny Howell at the place of Andre Russell especially if Bangla Tigers gets to bat first.
– Take anyone from Odean Smith or Tymal Mills and Luke Fletcher or Luke Wood.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Johnson Charles(C)
2. Tom Moores(VC)
3. Tom Kohler-Cadmore
4. Hazratullah Zazai
5. Will Jacks
6. Benny Howell
7. Wanindu Hasaranga
8. Wahab Riaz
9. James Faulkner
10. Luke Wood
11. Odean Smith
– Taking punt on Johnson Charles and Moores as C/VC considering their opening batting order.
– Can take Tom Banton at the place of Tom Kohler-Cadmore if he gets included in XIs of this match.
– Dropped Mohammad Amir who might not get multiple wickets in two consecutive innings.
– Benny Howell and Odean Smith can come handy with bat and ball which makes them decent picks.
– Must try Najibullah Zadran as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league especially while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Johnson Charles
2. Najibullah Zadran(C)
3. Tom Kohler-Cadmore
4. Faf Du Plessis
5. Will Jacks(VC)
6. Andre Russell
7. Wanindu Hasaranga
8. Wahab Riaz
9. Luke Wood
10. Benny Howell
11. Tymal Mills
– Najibullah Zadran and Will Jacks might be good C/VC choices in GL especially if any of the opening batter of both the teams depart early.
– Faf Du Plessis might be a good GL pick since he’s due to play a top knock in this season.
– Dropped top wicket takers of the last game from both the teams as they might not repeat the same in this one.
– Can go with Benny Howell and Andre Russell as C/VC in a couple of grand league combinations.