Probable XI –
Adelaide Strikers –
Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw, Ian Cockbain, Jonathan Wells, Jake Weatherald, Thomas Kelly, Harry Nielson (wk), Henry Thornton, Harry Conway, Fawad Ahmed, Peter Siddle (c)
Sydney Sixers –
Jack Edwards, Josh Philippe (wk), Daniel Hughes, Moises Henriques (c), Dan Christian, Jordan Silk, Sean Abbott, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Jackson Bird, Steve O’Keefe
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Josh Philippe
2. Matt Renshaw
3. Jake Weatherald
4. Jonathan Wells
5. Moises Henriques
6. Daniel Christian
7. Sean Abbott(VC)
8. Matthew Short(C)
9. Ben Dwarshius
10. Steve O’Keefe
11. Peter Siddle
– Matthew Short looks safest captain choice considering his opening batting order and full overs with the bowl.
– Sean Abbott might be a good VC as he can come handy with bat at down the order and consistently taking wickets.
– Dropped Daniel Hughes as he might not go big in two consecutive innings considering his inconsistent form.
– Jake Weatherald and Renshaw have done well at venue and H2H matches which makes them good picks.
– Ben Dwarshius and Steve O’Keefe has excellent numbers at venue and H2H innings which makes them must picks.
– Silk can be picked at the place of Christian as he can come handy with bat if a couple of top order batters depart early.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Josh Philippe
2. Moises Henriques(VC)
3. Jake Weatherald
4. Matt Renshaw
5. Matthew Short(C)
6. Sean Abbott
7. Daniel Christian
8. Peter Siddle
9. Harry Conway/Henry Thornton
10. Ben Dwarshius
11. Steve O’Keefe
– Moises Henriques might be a good VC choice considering his batting average of above 30 at venue and H2H matches.
– Dropped Jonathan Wells as he might not go big in consecutive innings irrespective of his good numbers at venue and H2H innings.
– Can take anyone from Harry Conway or Thornton as they might get a couple of wickets by bowling in death overs.
– Hayden Kerr can be another decent pick at the place of Daniel Christian especially while bowling in first innings.
– Must try Ben Dwarshius and Steve O’Keefe as/VC in 10-20-339 members league.
Grand League Combination –
1. Josh Philippe
2. Moises Henriques
3. Jake Weatherald
4. Matt Renshaw
5. Sean Abbott
6. Peter Siddle
7. Ben Dwarshius(C)
8. Steve O’Keefe(VC)
9. Hayden Kerr
10. Harry Conway
11. Henry Thornton
– Ben Dwarshius and Steve O’Keefe looks open C/VC choices in GL considering their excellent numbers with bowl at venue and H2H matches.
– Going with bowling heavy combination as they’re expected to dominate in this match.
– Expecting some good fantasy points from Harry Conway, Thornton and Hayden Kerr considering their death over bowling.
– Fawad Ahmed can be another good GL pick especially while bowling in second innings.
– Must try Ian Cockbain as C/VC in a couple of GL combinations especially while chasing.