Probable XI –
Highveld Lions –
Dominic Hendricks, Joshua Richards, Mitchell Van Buuren, Reeza Hendricks, Ruan Haasbroek (wk), Shane Dadswell, Codi Yusuf, Sisanda Magala, Malusi Siboto (c), Bjorn Fortuin, Tshepo Ntuli
Western Province –
Richard Levi, Jonathan Bird, Gavin Kaplan, Dane Vilas (wk), George Linde, Wayne Parnell (c), Aviwe Mgijima, Mihlali Mpongwana, Beuran Hendricks, Tshepo Moreki, Junaid Dawood
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Dane Vilas
2. Reeza Hendricks
3. Richard Levi
4. Shane Dadswell
5. Sisanda Magala(VCL
6. Bjorn Fortuin
7. George Linde(C)
8. Wayne Parnell
9. Beuran Hendricks
10. Malusi Siboto
11. Codi Yusuf/Mihlali Mpongwana
– George Linde and Magala looks safest C/VC choices considering their All-rounder roles.
– Taking punt on Shane Dadswell who’s batting at middle order and bowling part time overs.
– Take anyone from Codi Yusuf or Mihlali Mpongwana as both are available in less credits and bowling atleast a couple of overs.
– Beuran Hendricks and Siboto are must picks considering their death over bowling.
– Expecting a top knock from Reeza Hendricks as he got out very early during the last two innings.
– Bjorn Fortuin and Richard Levi are other good C/VC choices for SL combinations.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Dane Vilas/Gavin Kaplan
2. Reeza Hendricks
3. Aviwe Mgijima
4. Shane Dadswell
5. Bjorn Fortuin
6. Sisanda Magala
7. Wayne Parnell(VC)
8. George Linde(C)
9. Beuran Hendricks
10. Malusi Siboto
11. Junaid Dawood
– Taking punt on Wayne Parnell as he’s batting at middle order and bowling in death overs.
– Dropped Richard Levi who might not go big in consecutive innings.
– Gavin Kaplan might be a decent punt at the place of Vilas considering his top order batting.
– Aviwe Mgijima might come good with bat if a couple of top order batters depart early.
– Junaid Dawood might get a couple of wickets especially while bowling in second innings.
– Must try Reeza Hendricks as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Dominic Hendricks
2. Reeza Hendricks(VC)
3. Aviwe Mgijima
4. Jonathan Bird
5. Bjorn Fortuin
6. Sisanda Magala
7. Wayne Parnell
8. George Linde
9. Malusi Siboto
10. Beuran Hendricks(C)
11. Junaid Dawood
– Beuran Hendricks might be a good captain choice especially while bowling in first innings.
– Expecting Reeza Hendricks to finally come good with bat after failing in last two innings.
– Malusi Siboto can be another good C/VC choice considering his death over bowling.
– Dominic Hendricks might come handy with bat considering his opening batting order.
– Ruan Haasbroek and Tshepo Moreki are other good picks for GL combinations.