Probable XI –
Scotland –
Kyle Coetzer (c), Matthew Cross (wk), Calum MacLeod, Richie Berrington, George Munsey, Dylan Budge, Michael Leask, Mark Watt, Gavin Main, Alasdair Evans, Adrian Neill
Zimbabwe –
Regis Chakabva (wk), Craig Ervine (c), Wesley Madhevere, Sean Williams, Milton Shumba, Sikandar Raza, Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Matthew Cross
2. Kyle Coetzer
3. George Munsey
4. Craig Ervine
5. Sean Williams(C)
6. Richie Berrington(VC)
7. Sikandar Raza
8. Wesley Madhevere
9. Luke Jongwe
10. Alasdair Evans
11. Blessing Muzarabani
– Sean Williams and Richi Berrington looks safest C/VC choices considering their top order batting and full overs with the bowl.
– Matthew Cross might be the best credit saver punt as he’s available in just 8.5 credits and opening up the innings.
– Sikandar Raza and Wesley Madhevere can give decent fantasy points with the help of bat and ball.
– Blessing Muzarabani and Luke Jongwe are must picks considering their consistency to take wickets in recent times.
– Can take George Munsey at the place of Calum McLeod especially if Scotland bats second.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Regis Chakabva
2. Kyle Coetzer(VC)
3. Calum McLeod
4. Craig Ervine
5. Sean Williams
6. Richie Berrington
7. Sikandar Raza
8. Michael Leask
9. Luke Jongwe
10. Alasdair Evans
11. Blessing Muzarabani(C)
– Blessing Muzarabani looks another good captain choice considering his consistency to take wickets.
– Kyle Coetzer might be a good punt VC as he will open up the innings and averaged more than 25 in 58 T20Is.
– Taking punt on Michael Leask who’s expected to bat at 4-5 down and bowl full overs too.
– Can take Mark Watt at the place of Alasdair Evans especially if Scotland bowls second.
– Sikandar Raza can be another VC choice especially while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Michael Leask
2. Craig Ervine
3. George Munsey
4. Milton Shumba
5. Sean Williams
6. Richie Berrington
7. Sikandar Raza(VC)
8. Michael Leask(C)
9. Wellington Masakadza
10. Blessing Muzarabani
11. Adrian Neill
– Backing up Zimbabwe to do well as they have a strong squad comparison to the opponent.
– Michael Leask and Sikandar Raza looks open C/VC choices as they might be lethal with bat and ball.
– George Munsey will be crucial especially if a couple of top order batters from Scotland depart early.
– Milton Shumba might be a good GL pick especially while batting first.
– Wellington Masakadza and Adrian Neill might be decent GL picks considering their T20I numbers.
