Probable XI –
New Zealand –
Martin Guptill, Glenn Phillips, Tim Seifert (WK), Ross Taylor, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham/Ish Sodhi, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson
West Indies –
Andre Fletcher, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Kieron Pollard (C), Keemo Paul, Fabian Allen, Kesrick Williams, Sheldon Cottrell, Hayden Walsh/Romario Shepherd
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Glenn Phillips
2. Andre Fletcher(VC)
3. Martin Guptill(C)
4. Ross Taylor
5. Rovman Powell
6. Shimron Hetmyer
7. Mitchell Santner
8. Kieron Pollard
9. Lockie Ferguson
10. Tim Southee
11. Sheldon Cottrell
– Martin Guptill have been good at this venue with an average of 44 in 14 T20s.
– Andre Fletcher has scored approx 50 runs in all the last 5 head to head matches against NZ so he might prove to be a good punt VC.
– Glenn Phillips will be a must pick especially while batting first.
– Kieron Pollard have been good against NZ with both bat and ball.
– Tim Southee have taken at least a wicket in the H2H matches so he’s likely to give atleast 25 points in D11.
– Sheldon Cottrell have taken 4 wickets at an average of just 12 in last two T20s against NZ.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Tim Seifert
2. Andre Fletcher
3. Martin Guptill
4. Brandon King
5. Shimron Hetmyer
6. Mitchell Santner
7. James Neesham
8. Kieron Pollard(C)
9. Tim Southee(VC)
10. Kesrick Williams
11. Sheldon Cottrell
– Kieron Pollard can be a good captain Pick especially while batting first.
– Expecting atleast two wickets from Southee as he have been consistent against the opponent.
– James Neesham can be a crucial pick if he gets to bowl in this match.
– Shimron Hetmyer have been good especially while chasing as seen during IPL & CPL recently.
Grand League Combination –
1. Glenn Phillips
2. Tim Seifert(VC)
3. Nicholas Pooran
4. Andre Fletcher(C)
5. Martin Guptill
6. Ross Taylor
7. Rovman Powell
8. Kieron Pollard
9. Kesrick Williams
10. Tim Southee
11. Lockie Ferguson
– Took all the players from WK section since they all will bat at top order so might play top knocks.
– Kesrick Williams was very good during CPL this year especially while bowling 2nd.
