Probable XI –
Adelaide Strikers —
Matthew Short, Ian Cockbain, Jake Weatherald, Jonathan Wells, Thomas Kelly, Henry Nielsen, Liam Scott, Henry Thornton, Peter Siddle, Harry Conway, Daniel Worrall
Perth Scorchers —
Kurtis Patterson, Nick Hobson, Laurie Evans, Ashton Turner, Aaron Hardie, Chris Sabburg, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Peter Hatzoglou, Lance Morris
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Harry Nielsen
2. Jonathan Wells
3. Jake Weatherald
4. Kurtis Patterson
5. Ashton Agar(VC)
6. Matthew Short(C)
7. Peter Siddle
8. Jason Behrendorff
9. Harry Conway
10. Andrew Tye
11. Peter Hatzoglou
– Matthew Short looks safest captain choice considering his opening batting order and full overs with the bowl.
– Ashton Agar might be a good VC choice considering his middle order batting and full four overs with the bowl.
– Jason Behrendorff and Harry Conway are must picks considering their death over bowling and numbers at venue and H2H matches.
– Expecting atleast 25-30 points from Peter Hatzoglou who hasn’t went wicketless at venue and H2H matches.
– Can take anyone from Ashton Turner or Laurie Evans at the place of Jake Weatherald.
– Daniel Worrall can be another decent pick especially while bowling in first innings.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Harry Nielsen
2. Kurtis Patterson
3. Jonathan Wells
4. Ian Cockbain
5. Ashton Agar
6. Matthew Short(VC)
7. Peter Siddle(C)
8. Harry Conway
9. Daniel Worrall
10. Jason Behrendorff
11. Andrew Tye
– Going heavy on Adelaide Strikers as they’re the favourites to win this encounter.
– Peter Siddle might be a good captain choice especially while bowling in first innings.
– Ian Cockbain might be a decent punt considering his batting average of above 30 in last four consecutive years.
– Henry Thornton can be another decent pick at the place of Harry Conway or Daniel Worrall.
– Must try Jonathan Wells as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league especially while batting first.
– Dropped both Ashton Turner and Laurie Evans as they might not go big in consecutive innings.
Grand League Combination –
1. Harry Nielsen
2. Jonathan Wells
3. Kurtis Patterson(VC)
4. Ian Cockbain(C)
5. Ashton Agar
6. Aaron Hardie
7. Peter Siddle
8. Harry Conway
9. Daniel Worrall
10. Jason Behrendorff
11. Andrew Tye
– Ian Cockbain looks open captain choice considering his recent good form with bat in both the innings.
– Expecting a good knock from Kurtis Patterson who’s due to play one from last 4-5 innings.
– Dropped Matthew Short who might not go big in consecutive innings with both bat and ball.
– Harry Conway and Jason Behrendorff are other good C/VC choices considering their death over bowling.
– Aaron Hardie might be a decent GL pick especially if a couple of top order batters from Perth Scorchers depart early.
– Must go with a couple of Perth Scorchers heavy combination in Grand Leagues.