Probable XI –
Hobart Hurricanes –
D Arcy Short, Ben McDermott (wk), Dawid Malan, Peter Handscomb (c), Colin Ingram, Tim David, Johan Botha, Nathan Ellis, Scott Boland, Riley Meredith, Sandeep Lamichhane
Sydney Thunder –
Usman Khawaja, Alex Hales, Callum Ferguson (c), Sam Billings (wk), Oliver Davies, Ben Cutting, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Adam Milne, Tanveer Sangha, Chris Tremain
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Ben Mcdermott
2. Sam Billings
3. Dawid Malan
4. Colin Ingram
5. Alex Hales(VC)
6. Usman Khawaja
7. Ben Cutting
8. D’Arcy Short(C)
9. Nathan Ellis
10. Riley Meredith
11. Nathan McAndrew
– D’Arcy Short might be a good captain pick as he has scored runs at an average of 31 & taken wickets at an average of 15 in 7 H2H matches.
– Alex Hales has been impressive in H2H matches with 227 runs at an average of 56 in 4 matches which makes him best VC pick.
– Sam Billings might be a good punt as he has scored 103 runs in two matches against the opponent.
– Usman Khawaja has scored 171 runs at an average of 28 in 7 H2H matches which makes him another must pick.
– Ben Cutting has been good in H2H matches with both bat and ball so he might be another good pick in SL.
– Nathan McAndrew can be a good credit saver pick as he has taken at least a wicket in each of the matches this season.
– Dropped Callum Ferguson as he doesn’t have good numbers against the opponent.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Ben Mcdermott
2. Sam Billings
3. Dawid Malan(C)
4. Colin Ingram
5. Alex Hales(VC)
6. Callum Ferguson
7. Ben Cutting
8. D’Arcy Short
9. Riley Meredith
10. Scott Boland
11. Chris Green
– Dawid Malan is another safe captain pick as he’s scoring 30-40 runs consistently this season.
– Callum Ferguson though doesn’t have good numbers in H2H but he has scored runs at an average of 45 at this venue so he might play a good knock in this match.
– Scott Boland might be a good punt as he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 25 in 7 H2H games.
– Chris Green is bowling in first couple of overs of innings & doing the late hitting so might provide decent points in D11.
Grand League Combination –
1. Sam Billings
2. Peter Handscomb
3. Colin Ingram
4. Alex Hales
5. Usman Khawaja
6. Ben Cutting(C)
7. D’Arcy Short(VC)
8. Riley Meredith
9. Sandeep Lamicchanne
10. Scott Boland
11. Adam Milne
– Ben Cutting looks a good captain pick in GL as he has been consistent with both bat and ball in H2H matches.
– Peter Handscomb might makeup for his bad numbers against the opponent by playing a good knock in this match.
– Sandeep Lamicchanne looks in good touch with the bowl so he might get a couple of wickets in this game.
– Adam Milne is failing continuously from last couple of matches so expecting a couple of wickets from him.