Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars - Match 23

Author: Shreyas
27 Dec 2021 17:33:19
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Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars - 23rd Match of the Big Bash League 2021-22, at The Gabba, Brisbane 

Weather Forecast
Thunderstorms - 28°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - The Gabba, Brisbane 

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 84

Avg 1st Innings - 165
Avg 2nd Innings - 143

Highest total - 210/7 (Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat - 27th December'2013)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

BH - 46 - 19w/27l
MS - 6 - 2w/4l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

BH

Chris Lynn - Highest run scorer (1133), Avg (34.33) - 40M/38I
Jimmy Peirson - 4th highest run scorer (569), Avg (29.95) - 33M/30I
Max Bryant - 10th highest run scorer (318), Avg (28.91) - 13M/13I
Sam Heazlett - 11th highest run scorer (299), Avg (16.61) - 19M/19I
Tom Cooper - 29th highest run scorer (188), Avg (37.60) - 9M/8I

Mark Steketee - 2nd highest wicket taker (36), Avg (23.08), SR (15.58) - 26M/26I
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 8th highest wicket taker (15), Avg (19.67), SR (19.20) - 12M/12I
Mitchell Swepson - 8th highest wicket taker (15), Avg (34.20), SR (27.60) - 19M/19I
Cameron Gannon - 15th highest wicket taker (11), Avg (19.73), SR (13.36) - 7M/7I
Jack Wildermuth - 17th highest wicket taker (10), Avg (31.90), SR (24.60) - 13M/13I
Xavier Bartlett - 23rd highest wicket taker (7), Avg (21), SR (14.6) - 6M/6I

MS

Joe Burns - 3rd highest run scorer (573), Avg (28.65) - 25M/25I
Marcus Stoinis - 18th highest run scorer (224), Avg (74.67) - 5M/4I

Marcus Stoinis - 40th highest wicket taker (5), Avg (17.8), SR (9.6) - 5M/3I
Billy Stanlake - 40th highest wicket taker (5), Avg (26), SR (16.80) - 4M/4I
Adam Zampa - 40th highest wicket taker (5), Avg (22), SR (19.20) - 5M/5I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat - 19th December'2021
196/7 vs 143/10 (ST won by 53 runs)

Pacers - 5w+5w=10w
Spinners - 2w+4w=6w

2) Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat - 29th January'2021
130/7 vs 131/4 (BH won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 1w+3w=4w
Spinners - 5w+1w=6w

3) Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat - 4th January'2021
174/8 vs 175/5 (BH won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 2w+4w=6w

4) Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat - 2nd January'2021
165/8 vs 171/6 (BH won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+6w=12w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

5) Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat - 30th December'2020
150/10 vs 149/8 (HH won by 1 run)

Pacers - 4w+7w=11w
Spinners - 5w+0w=5w

6) Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat - 27th December'2020
148/7 vs 152/6 (BH won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+3w=9w
Spinners - 1w+3w=4w

7) Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat - 23rd December'2020
150/6 vs 148/9 (AS won by 2 runs)

Pacers - 6w+4w=10w
Spinners - 0w+5w=5w

8) Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers - 23rd January'2020
126/8 vs 127/2 (SS won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+2w=8w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

9) Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat - 19th January'2020
164/6 vs 120/10 (MR won by 44 runs)

Pacers - 6w+3w=9w
Spinners - 0w+6w=6w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 45w
2nd Innings - 34w

Spinners
1st Innings - 19w
2nd Innings - 23w

Overall
79w:42w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Brisbane Heat (BH)

1. Chris Lynn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 37(20), 33(20), 14(15), 7(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 56(39)*, 9(9), 9(13), 0(1), 41(15), 30(16), 6(4), 4(3)

2. Max Bryant
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(20), 18(16)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(27), 71(30)*, 11(10), 28(18), 10(5), 12(12), 31(19), 32(21), 40(23), 15(11), 2(3)

3. Sam Heazlett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(6), 15(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(12), 56(37), 0(2), 48(27), 0(5), 17(17), 4(3), 5(6)

4. Tom Abell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Tom Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 36(28)*, 22(24), 7(8), 1(3), 32(18)

6. Jimmy Peirson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 24(13)*, 12(16), 8(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(25)*, 0(1), 69(36)*, 16(15)*, 14(16), 20(19), 15(11)*, 47(44)*, 0(3)

7. James Bazley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 31(19)*, 49(31)*&0w, 5(4)&0w, 4(3)*&0w, 9(14)&1w

8. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(22)&0w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 18(10)&0w, 1w, 5w, 2w, 2w, 0w

9. Mark Steketee
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(17)&1w, 2w, 2w, 14(11)&1w, 4w, 2w, 0w, 33(24)&2w

10. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(2)

11. Matthew Kuhnemann
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w

12. Xavier Bartlett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 42(29)*&2w

13. Liam Guthrie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Jack Wildermuth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1(3)&1w, 8(10)&1w, 0(4)&1w, 22(10)*&0w, 1w

15. Connor Sully
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Cameron Gannon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Will Prestwidge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Matthew Willans
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Mitchell Swepson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w

Melbourne Stars (MS)

1. Marcus Stoinis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(19)*&2w, 81(51)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 99(51)&3w

2. Joe Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Nick Larkin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Hilton Cartwright
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Glenn Maxwell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 46(24), 5(3)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(5)&0w

6. Andre Russell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Nathan Coulter-Nile
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Brody Crouch
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w

10. Qais Ahmed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Billy Stanlake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w

12. Sam Rainbird
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Liam Hatcher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Seb Gotch
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Peter Nevill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Clint Hinchliffe
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Beau Webster
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 36(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Sam Elliott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Joe Burns
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(33)*, 20(13)&1w, 50(28), 36(26), 20(14)&1w, 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(23), 35(22), 45(35)*, 13(14)&0w, 0(2), 10(10)*, 14(21), 1(7), 52(38), 17(17)*

20. Tom O'Connell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

21. Syed Faridoun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

22. Haris Rauf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
14 - 9w/5l (In favour of BH)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 3w/2l (In favour of BH)

(iii) On This Venue
6 - 4w/2l (In favour of BH)

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars - 7th January'2021
115/3 vs 111/5 (BH won by 7 wkts - Match reduced to 10 overs)

Chris Lynn - 48(23)
Max Bryant - 31(23)
Joe Burns - 22(11)*
Mark Steketee - 3w
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 1w
Nick Larkin - 35(16)*
Marcus Stoinis - 34(20)
Adam Zampa - 2w
Glenn Maxwell - 1w

2) Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars - 11th December'2020
125/10 vs 129/4 (MS won by 6 wkts)

Tom Cooper - 26(24)
Chris Lynn - 20(20)
Max Bryant - 20(20)
Jimmy Peirson - 18(21)
Sam Heazlett - 14(13)
Xavier Bartlett - 1w
Matthew Kuhnemann - 1w
Glenn Maxwell - 46(26)
Hilton Cartwright - 46(42)*
Nick Larkin - 16(12)*
Nathan Coulter-Nile - 4w
Clint Hinchliffe - 1w

3) Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars - 25th January'2021
186/5 vs 115/10 (BH won by 71 runs)

Chris Lynn - 34(31)
Sam Heazlett - 18(7)
Mitchell Swepson - 3w
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 2w
Nick Larkin - 22(22)
Marcus Stoinis - 17(11)
Adam Zampa - 3w

4) Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat - 20th December'2019
167/7 vs 145/8 (MS won by 22 runs)

Glenn Maxwell - 83(39)
Marcus Stoinis - 16(19)
Adam Zampa - 3w
Haris Rauf - 2w
Mitchell Swepson - 1w

ON THIS VENUE

1) Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat - 8th February'2019
156/8 vs 158/0 (BH won by 10 wkts)

Marcus Stoinis - 81(51)
Max Bryant - 71(30)*
Mitchell Swepson - 1w

2) Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars - 20th December'2017
206/7 vs 191/6 (BH won by 15 runs)

Joe Burns - 50(28)
Sam Heazlett - 14(11)
Mark Steketee - 1w
Marcus Stoinis - 99(51) & 3w

(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet

BH

Chris Lynn - Highest run scorer (324), Avg (36) - 12M/11I
Max Bryant - 8th highest run scorer (152), Avg (38) - 5M/5I

Mitchell Swepson - Highest wicket taker (14), Avg (14), SR (13.3) - 8M/8I
Mark Steketee - 3rd highest wicket taker (9), Avg (18), SR (13.11) - 6M/6I
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 10th highest wicket taker (4), Avg (13), SR (15) - 3M/3I

MS

Marcus Stoinis - 2nd highest run scorer (313), Avg (28.45) - 11M/11I
Glenn Maxwell - 4th highest run scorer (209), Avg (20.90) - 10M/10I
Joe Burns - 7th highest run scorer (159), Avg (79.50) - 5M/5I

Adam Zampa - 2nd highest wicket taker (11), Avg (21.55), SR (19.09) - 10M/10I
Marcus Stoinis - 5th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (21), SR (12.9) - 11M/6I
Nathan Coulter-Nile - 10th highest wicket taker (4), Avg (9.75), SR (10.25) - 2M/2I

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Brisbane Heat (BH)

1. Chris Lynn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 56(24), 34(31), 20(20), 48(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(46)*, 0(4), 6(9)

2. Max Bryant
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(20), 31(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(18), 71(30)*, 6(8)

3. Tom Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Sam Heazlett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(11), 18(7), 14(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 39(27), 4(4)

5. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Jimmy Peirson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1), 1(5), 18(21)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(7), 26(23), 3(5)

7. James Bazley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Xavier Bartlett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

10. Mark Steketee
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w

11. Mitchell Swepson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 3w, 2w 1w, 1w

12. Liam Guthrie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Matthew Kuhnemann
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

14. Tom Abell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Connor Sully
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Jack Wildermuth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Will Prestwidge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Cameron Gannon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

19. Matthew Willans
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Melbourne Stars (MS)

1. Marcus Stoinis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)&0w, 4(5)&0w, 43(29)&4w, 81(51)&0w, 16(19)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(6), 99(51)&3w, 17(11), 0(2), 34(20)

2. Joe Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Nick Larkin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 22(22), 16(12)*, 35(16)*

4. Hilton Cartwright
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 46(42)*, 7(3)&0w

5. Glenn Maxwell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(39), 3(4)&1w, 5(3)&0w, 83(39)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(5)&0w, 1(2)&0w, 46(26)&0w, 0(1)&1w

6. Andre Russell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Nathan Coulter-Nile
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 4w

8. Brody Crouch
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(8)&2w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 2w

10. Qais Ahmed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Billy Stanlake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

12. Sam Rainbird
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

13. Liam Hatcher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Seb Gotch
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 30(25), 11(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(10), 2(3)*

15. Peter Nevill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Clint Hinchliffe
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(16)&0w, 1w

17. Beau Webster
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Sam Elliott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Joe Burns
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(28), 50(28), 22(11)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 42(32)*, 18(12)*

20. Tom O'Connell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(6)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

21. Syed Faridoun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

22. Haris Rauf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) BRISBANE HEAT (BH) SQUAD:

Unavailable (Ashes Squad) - Marnus Labuschagne, Michael Neser

Probable XI

1) Chris Lynn - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 10, 4, 32, 27, 9, 34, 15, 26, 14, 48

2) Max Bryant - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 32, 2, 16, 2, 5, 68, 32, 5, 3, 26

3) Sam Heazlett - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 49, 5, 44*, 34, 42, 7, 0, 93, 65, 20

4) Ben Duckett - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 78, 2, 11, 1, 46, 7, 54, 9, 33, 59, 44

5) Tom Cooper - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 16, 32, 13, 7, 7, 1, 7, 22, 5, 26, 5, 6

6) Jimmy Peirson - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 11, 0, 4, 6, 3, 6*, 21, 62, 4, 0, 42, 7

7) James Bazley - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2r 2w, 9r 1w, 16r 3w, 14r 1w, 1r 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 8r 2w, 9r 3w, 1w

8) Xavier Bartlett - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 42r 2w, 1w, 34r 1w, 26r 1w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w
/
Liam Guthrie

9) Matthew Kuhnemann - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 3w, 20r 5w, 3w, 15r 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 5w, 5w, 0w, 1w, 0w

10) Mujeeb Ur Rahman - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 5w, 0w, 3w

11) Mark Steketee - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 3w, 33r 2w, 1w, 11r 2w, 1w, 0w, 10r 4w, 2w, 17r 7w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 23r 1w

BENCH

12) Jack Wildermuth - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1r 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 12r 0w, 8r 2w, 34r 0w, 7r 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 14r 2w, 37r 2w, 0w

13) Will Prestwidge - RHB, RF
Last 10 -

14) Liam Guthrie - LHB, LF
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 19r 0w

15) Mitchell Swepson - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 4r 2w, 0w, 3w, 14r 1w, 0w, 3w, 25r 2w, 4w, 11r 1w, 2w, 2w

16) Connor Sully - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 15r 0w, 4w, 1w, 1w, 3r 0w, 13r 0w, 5r 1w, 35r 2w, 1w, 2r 0w

17) Matthew Willans - RHB, LF
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w

18) Tom Abell - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 9, 14r 0w, 0r 0w, 26, 50, 0r 3w, 2r 0w, 14, 35r 3w, 11, 78*, 8*, 68

19) Cameron Gannon - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 13r 3w, 2w, 27r 0w, 2w, 58r 0w, 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Chris Lynn, Sam Heazlett

B) MELBOURNE STARS (MS) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Marcus Stoinis - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 18, 3, 31, 13, 40*, 0, 16r 0w

2) Nick Larkin - RHB
Last 10 - 23, 6, 52*, 0, 4, 11, 3, 20, 22, 19, 2
/
Joe Burns

3) Joe Clarke - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 52, 0, 0, 13, 1, 109, 10, 0, 9, 54, 22

4) Glenn Maxwell - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 12r 0w, 103r 0w, 40r 1w, 16r 0w, 4r 1w, 28r 0w, 7r 0w, 0r 0w, 0r 1w

5) Hilton Cartwright - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 26, 23, 22*, 42r 0w, 10, 50, 0r 1w, 33r 0w, 0, 7r 0w, 73r 2w, 15

6) Beau Webster - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 1, 4*, 2, 1r 0w, 2r 0w, 28r 1w, 36r 0w, 53r 1w, 19r 1w

7) Andre Russell - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 12r 3w, 12r 0w, 43r 0w, 17r 0w, 90r 1w, 39r 2w, 26r 0w, 4r 0w

8) Nathan Coulter-Nile - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w

9) Adam Zampa - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 5w, 1w
/
Clint Hinchliffe/Haris Rauf

10) Brody Couch - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 8r 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w

11) Qais Ahmed - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 13r 0w

BENCH

12) Clint Hinchliffe - LHB, LWS
Last 10 - 0w, 13r 0w, 0w 1w, 1w, 0w, 25r 0w, 12r 0w, 6r 3w, 0w

13) Joe Burns - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 22, 17, 1, 73, 8, 49, 10, 79, 46*, 48, 2, 27, 26

14) Sam Elliott - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 24r 2w, 0w, 1w, 23r 0w, 7r 1w

15) Peter Nevill - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 18, 1, 20, 16, 16, 4, 29*, 10*, 23, 62, 74, 10, 0, 0, 1, 59

16) Seb Gotch - RHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 32, 35, 7, 5, 5, 26*, 3, 2, 15, 18, 6*

17) Tom O'Connell - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 21r 0w, 29r 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w

18) Sam Rainbird - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w

19) Billy Stanlake - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w

20) Liam Hatcher - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 4w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w

21) Syed Faridoun - LHB, LWS
Last 10 - 6r 0w

22) Haris Rauf - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 6w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis

Differential GL C/VC choices

BH - Xavier Bartlett, Ben Duckett, James Bazley, Mark Steketee
Risky - Max Bryant, Tom Cooper

MS - Nick Larkin/Joe Burns, Hilton Cartwright, Andre Russell, Brody Couch
Risky - Joe Clarke, Nathan Coulter-Nile

My Fantasy Team (SL)
(Pre Toss)

Wk - Duckett, Clarke
Bat - Stoinis, Heazlett, Lynn
AR - Russell, Maxwell, Bazley
Bowl - Steketee, Swepson/Bartlett, Coulter-Nile

Options - Couch, Cartwright, Cooper

GL Picks - Mujeeb, Guthrie, Qais, Burns, Bryant

Hit or Miss Picks - Peirson, Kuhnemann

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:22:38 GMT
"The difference between Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill is that Gill will take you right till the end," Sanjay Manjrekar says
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:21:13 GMT
Manjrekar feels Kohli is down on confidence, and that has affected his ability to take bowlers on
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:07:42 GMT
Despite a quick 69-run opening stand, India were tested by the 229 target
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 02:35:39 GMT
Axar finished with 2 for 43, and Jaker Ali, the beneficiary of the drop, went on to score 68
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:25 GMT
Former India spinner says head coach Gautam Gambhir has tough decisions irrespective of Champions Trophy result
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:24 GMT
Yash Rathod's century set Mumbai a target of 406, before Vidarbha ended the day with three key wickets
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:26:25 GMT
Shami opens up about his struggles and recovery after injuries and a surgery sidelined him from international cricket for over a year
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 02:34:23 GMT
The former Mumbai captain represented the state in first-class cricket for over a decade in the 1960s and 70s but is best remembered as a Mumbai selector and administrator
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:02:00 GMT
The venue last hosted a 50-over match in March 2024 while India and Bangladesh last played an ODI there in 2018
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:48:32 GMT
India captain says their three allrounders gives them a lot of options
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:43:56 GMT
This is the second time Gill is at the summit; the last time was during the 2023 ODI World Cup
Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:38:32 GMT
India international set for first taste of county cricket after agreeing deal for first red-ball block
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:04:37 GMT
Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad, and Qualifier 2 in Kolkata
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:09:59 GMT
Chennai Super Kings are expected to host Mumbai Indians on March 23
Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:05:18 GMT
The total prize pot has gone up by 53% to $6.9 million
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:23:35 GMT
Parunika Sisodia and Nuzhat Parween will replace them at MI and RCB respectively
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:45:03 GMT
India are without their bowling spearhead, Australia are without their entire first-choice pace attack
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 18:12:47 GMT
In two of India's chases against England, they promoted Axar Patel, and that left KL Rahul with little to do
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:29:23 GMT
Visitors were 126 for 2 after 18 overs in pursuit of 357, but eventually folded for 214
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:37:50 GMT
He is expected to take a month to recover after the surgery
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:17:13 GMT
While the latest scan, which Bumrah underwent in Bengaluru over the weekend, did not reveal anything untoward, it is learned he is not entirely ready to return to bowling yet
Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:40:31 GMT
Their run-scoring methods haven't worked on this tour and part of that is due to the variety in the Indian bowling attack
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:20:54 GMT
Bumrah has not played any cricket since the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in early January
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:22:25 GMT
Hamstring injury leaves England looking at potential replacements ahead of Australia opener
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:09:09 GMT
"I bowled almost 30 overs in that match [against Delhi in the Ranji Trophy]. So I never lost my rhythm"
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:54:12 GMT
India chased down their target of 305 with 33 balls to spare as Rohit and Shubman Gill reuinited at the top of the order with a 136-run stand
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:39:13 GMT
"He makes things much easier than what it is," Shubman Gill says about Rohit Sharma's century in the Cuttack ODI
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 14:45:42 GMT
There is an opportunity for both teams to use this series as a kind of laboratory ahead of the Champions Trophy
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 13:56:24 GMT
India batter had missed the series opener in Nagpur due to a knee injury
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:07:58 GMT
Your ready reckoner for the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals, to be played in Pune, Nagpur, Kolkata and Rajkot from Saturday
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:40:39 GMT
Iyer, who scored a match-winning half-century, was originally meant to sit out the first ODI
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 06:48:56 GMT
We answer all your questions about the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:42:42 GMT
India batter suffered a knee injury on the eve of the match
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:01:27 GMT
Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja picked up three wickets each to restrict England to a very gettable 248
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:13:05 GMT
Adil Rashid lost his spot as the leader in the bowling charts, while Jofra Archer dropped four places to tenth
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:57:11 GMT
They are also set to tour India for two Tests in 2025
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:11:31 GMT
Javagal Srinath and Nitin Menon "mutually agreed" with the ICC that they would not undertake any officiating assignments in Pakistan
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:05:56 GMT
Two weeks ahead of the Champions Trophy, both teams have an air of vulnerability
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:49:33 GMT
Captain says the league will help players fine-tune their game and improve their fitness in the free window after the tournament
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:57:13 GMT
India's captain also hinted that Rahul could edge Pant as wicketkeeper for the England ODIs
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 07:34:48 GMT
The change was made to free up Mooney, who is Giants' designated wicketkeeper as well as opener
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:59:20 GMT
"You know a bowler of his calibre, to be able to play consistently for the long term, that's where I'm trying to put in all my efforts and energy," says LSG mentor
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:20:41 GMT
He was the Player of the Series in India's 4-1 victory in the T20Is against England
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 03:41:01 GMT
Abhishek's crisp shots and high-intent game in Mumbai left England without any answer and set up India's colossal victory
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 22:16:40 GMT
England captain says team won't veer from aggressive style despite chastening defeat at Wankhede
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 18:27:08 GMT
Coach says India "don't want to fear losing a game of cricket" after batters go all out to finish off 4-1 series result against England
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 17:10:08 GMT
He scored 38 more runs than England's collective total to complete India's 4-1 series win
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:29:28 GMT
The defending champions steamrolled past South Africa, with their spinners ruling the roost
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:57:25 GMT
With the series already wrapped up, India's captain will be keen on marking his Mumbai homecoming with a big performance
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 03:15:28 GMT
Defending champions India will look to extend their dominance as SA set sights on the team to bring home a first women's title
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 17:16:04 GMT
Bumrah and Mandhana take top awards, while R Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year, received a special award
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 15:07:42 GMT
"These guys are still hungry, and still have the passion to play for the country and deliver for the country"
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 05:20:17 GMT
"Either Shivam Dube has put on about 25mph with the ball or Harshit has really improved his batting," says the England captain
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 03:02:35 GMT
England were favourites at a point but then went on to lose six wickets to India's spinners
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:43:29 GMT
R Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year, is set to receive a special award
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:04:55 GMT
Vaishnavi also shone with the ball, as England lost 6 for 11 in a middle-order collapse against India
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:36:02 GMT
However, the PCB will host an event in Lahore on February 16 to mark the start of the tournament
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:47:52 GMT
The team management is not worried about Suryakumar's lean run; in his last six innings, he has scored just 52 runs
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:41:27 GMT
Sanju Samson and Phil Salt will hope to get back among the runs as the series nears its climax
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:37:44 GMT
India have crushed all their opponents so far, while England faced a couple of must-win games in their run to the semi-finals
Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:10:00 GMT
Tilak Varma closed in on Travis Head's top spot in T20I batting by going up from third place to No. 2
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:52:07 GMT
Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Atharva Ankolekar and Suryansh Shedge return for their last league game of the season
Wed, 29 Jan 2025 03:28:46 GMT
Varun Chakravarthy takes five in losing cause after Ben Duckett fifty helps set up winning total
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:33:05 GMT
Visitors are clear underdogs against an Indian side that has lost only two of the 17 T20Is since their T20 World Cup triumph
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:30:40 GMT
The India batter has confirmed his availability for Delhi's next match starting on January 30
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:58:50 GMT
ICC says tickets will go on sale for the final only after the conclusion of the first semi-final, scheduled on March 4
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:41:05 GMT
Highlights from the final day of sixth round of matches
Sun, 26 Jan 2025 14:50:03 GMT
The batting allrounder has recovered from the shoulder injury that put him out of the T20Is in South Africa and the ongoing series against England
Sun, 26 Jan 2025 03:46:53 GMT
England were proactive and stayed in the game but could not dislodge India's No. 3
Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:41:24 GMT
Highlights from Day 3 of the sixth round of Ranji Trophy matches
Sat, 25 Jan 2025 12:27:58 GMT
Reddy has a side strain, while Rinku experienced lower-back spasms during the first T20I against England
Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:04:45 GMT
For India, a large part of the focus will once again be on Mohammed Shami's fitness - will he finally be good to go?
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:54:06 GMT
Vice-captain hopes England can bounce back in clearer conditions in Chennai on Saturday
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:17:00 GMT
R Smaran, meanwhile, turned a maiden first-class ton into a double as Karnataka ground Punjab into the dust
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:49:43 GMT
"It has definitely helped me to get better, be more instinctive, be on my toes, and think correctly at the right moment"
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 02:42:52 GMT
Rohit is now averaging 10.43 across 16 innings in first-class cricket in the 2024-25 season
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:55:47 GMT
Ravindra Jadeja and Khaleel Ahmed, meanwhile, had memorable outings with the ball
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:17:05 GMT
After the spinners limited England to 132, India's batters aced the chase to go 1-0 up
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:50:21 GMT
"That was a big moment for me, that when the team wants me to do that, then I can do it"
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:15:28 GMT
The captains event is tentatively scheduled around February 16 or 17 in Karachi
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:28:13 GMT
Mumbai captain Rahane said the return of Rohit and Jaiswal would add a lot of value in the dressing room too
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:23:42 GMT
The two teams are in transition, but there's plenty of firepower in both sides for what should be a high-scoring series
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 02:05:08 GMT
With Hardik Pandya losing the India vice-captaincy, and set to lead T20I captain Suryakumar Kumar at the IPL, could it make for a strained relationship? Not at all, says Suryakumar
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:15:41 GMT
It will be Kohli's first appearance in the Ranji Trophy in 12 years
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:19:30 GMT
India's newly appointed T20I vice-captain has suggested that only the openers' roles will be fixed
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:36:43 GMT
England take on T20 World Cup champions in five-match series to start new coach's tenure
Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:05:01 GMT
The quick was spotted with some protection on his knee but nearly hit full tilt towards the end of his training session
Sun, 19 Jan 2025 16:08:15 GMT
The ten-point policy document was sent out to associations that will be hosting India-England games, PTI reported; the first T20I is in Kolkata, where India began training on Sunday
Sun, 19 Jan 2025 09:21:09 GMT
Sri Lanka began with a huge win against Malaysia before India brushed West Indies aside in the evening game
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:22:55 GMT
He has been picked in India's Champions Trophy squad, subject to fitness
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:22:06 GMT
Mohammed Siraj has lost his place to Arshdeep Singh in India's 15-man squad
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:20:52 GMT
Rohit heard telling chief selector Agarkar that his team-mates had expressed concerns over some of the guidelines, including the travel restrictions on families
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 16:51:35 GMT
Dhruv Shorey's run-a-ball hundred in vain for Vidarbha
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 11:41:20 GMT
The next round is from January 23, and will also see Pant, Jadeja and Gill in action
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:08:20 GMT
India are going to announce their 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy on Saturday
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:21:32 GMT
The BCCI announced he will sit in as captain on the press conference scheduled for January 18, when the two squads will be named
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:22:22 GMT
The guidelines come with a warning that "non-compliance" could result not just in disciplinary action, but heavier sanctions including exclusion from domestic cricket and IPL
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:59:46 GMT
Bengaluru and Lucknow are the other two venues for the five-team tournament
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:04:01 GMT
Kotak has been head coach of several India A tours, and served as assistant coach to Laxman during the Ireland T20Is, and has been a batting coach at the NCA since 2019
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:03:57 GMT
This is a chance for Test regulars to find form or hopefuls to stake claim for selection
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