Probable XI –
Perth Scorchers –
Colin Munro, Josh Inglis (wk), Joe Clarke, Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Turner (c), Cameron Bancroft, Aaron Hardie, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Fawad Ahmed, Joel Paris
Melbourne Stars –
Marcus Stoinis, Andre Fletcher, Hilton Cartwright, Glenn Maxwell (c), Nic Maddinson, Ben Dunk (wk), Clint Hinchliffe, Liam Hatcher, Adam Zampa, Billy Stanlake, Lance Morris/Tom O Connel
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Josh Inglis
2. Cameron Bancroft
3. Ashton Turner
4. Hilton Cartwright
5. Nic Maddinson
6. Mitchell Marsh
7. Glenn Maxwell(VC)
8. Marcus Stoinis(C)
9. Jhye Richardson
10. Adam Zampa
11. Andrew Tye
– Marcus Stoinis & Maxwell are safest C VC picks considering their current form & decent head to head record.
– Andrew Tye has been most successful bowler against the opponent with 19 wickets in 9 matches at an average of just 13.
– Josh Inglis looks safest pick from WK section as he has scored runs at an average of 25 in H2H matches while Ben Dunk has failed continously against the opponent.
– Nic Maddinson can be a good punt as he’s expected to bat at three down & might bowl 1-2 overs too.
– Expecting atleast 25 points in D11 from Zampa as he has taken wickets at an average of 22 in head to head matches.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Josh Inglis
2. Ben Dunk
3. Cameron Bancroft(VC)
4. Colin Munro
5. Hilton Cartwright
6. Mitchell Marsh
7. Glenn Maxwell
8. Marcus Stoinis(C)
9. Andrew Tye
10. Fawad Ahmad
11. Adam Zampa
– Cameron Bancroft might prove to be a good VC pick considering his H2H average of 31 in 7 matches.
– Ben Dunk though doesn’t have good numbers against the opponent but he has done well in this format especially while chasing so might give decent points.
– Fawad Ahmad can be another good punt as he has taken 7 wickets in 9 H2H matches with decent economy rate.
– Colin Munro is totally a hit or miss batsmen who can play top knock especially while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Josh Inglis
2. Joe Clarke
3. Nic Maddinson(VC)
4. Cameron Bancroft
5. Mitchell Marsh
6. Glenn Maxwell
7. Marcus Stoinis
8. Andrew Tye(C)
9. Fawad Ahmad
10. Billy Stanlake
11. Adam Zampa
– Andrew Tye looks a good captain pick in GL considering his head to head numbers with the bowl which are phenomenal.
– Nic Maddinson might be a good pick especially while batting first.
– Billy Stanlake has taken wickets at an average of 29 in 8 H2H matches so might get atleast a wicket in this game.