Probable XI –
Pakistan –
Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (c), Fakhar Zaman / Khushdil Shah, Haider Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi / Shahnawaz Dahani, Mohammad Wasim
West Indies –
Shai Hope (wk), Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Shamarh Brooks, Rovman Powell, Odean Smith, Romario Shepherd, Dominic Drakes, Hayden Walsh, Akeal Hosein, Oshane Thomas
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Mohammad Rizwan
2. Babar Azam(C)
3. Haider Ali
4. Rovman Powell
5. Mohammad Nawaz
6. Romario Shepherd(VC)
7. Dominic Drakes
8. Odean Smith
9. Shaheen Afridi
10. Haris Rauf
11. Mohammad Wasim Jr
– Taking punt on Babar Azam as captain since his due knock of the series might come in this match.
– Romario Shepherd might be a decent VC choice considering his 4-5 down batting and full overs with the bowl.
– Can take Punt on Fakhar Zaman at the place of Haider Ali who has failed to score in last two innings.
– Expecting atleast 30-40 points from Dominic Drakes considering his death over bowling and handy batting at down the order.
– Didn’t took Brandon King as he might not go big in two consecutive innings.
– Can take Shadab Khan at the place of Haris Rauf by replacing Rovman Powell with Brooks.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Nicholas Pooran
2. Mohammad Rizwan(VC)
3. Babar Azam(C)
4. Rovman Powell
5. Khushdil Shah
6. Mohammad Nawaz
7. Romario Shepherd
8. Dominic Drakes
9. Odean Smith
10. Shaheen Afridi
11. Haris Rauf
– Going with safest C/VC combo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan considering their recent lethal forms.
– Dropped Mohammad Wasim Jr as he might not get more than a wicket in two consecutive matches.
– Didn’t took Shadab also as he might not be effective against plenty of right handers available in Windies line-up.
– Expecting both the experience batters as in Pooran and Powell to step up and scoring some decent runs.
– Khushdil Shah might replace Fakhar Zaman in XIs of this match which makes him a decent credit saver punt.
– Must try Mohammad Nawaz as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league especially while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Nicholas Pooran/Shai Hope
2. Babar Azam
3. Asif Ali
4. Rovman Powell
5. Iftikhar Ahmed
6. Mohammad Nawaz(C)
7. Romario Shepherd
8. Dominic Drakes(VC)
9. Akeal Hosein/Oshane Thomas
10. Odean Smith
11. Haris Rauf
– Going a bit heavy on Windies as they might put up a surprising show in this last match of the series.
– Mohammad Nawaz looks an open captain choice considering his hitting ability at down the order and full overs with the bowl.
– Can take Shadab Khan at the place of Iftikhar Ahmed as he can contribute with both bat and ball.
– Asif Ali might be a crucial pick especially if a couple of top order batters depart early.
– Shai Hope might be another good pick at the place of Pooran as he can give enough fantasy points with the help of bat and gloves.