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#1159165 - Sun Feb 26 2017 10:40 PM World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
srini701 Offline
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Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL* Round 19 - Saturday, March 25, 2017

New Zealand Vs South Africa 3rd Test @ Hamilton
India Vs Australia 4th Test @ Dharmasala


1. Pick 10 players from the lists below (5 for each Test).
2. Pick maximum of 3 players from one team.
3. Pick 2 players from your teams whose score "doubles" (1 for each Test)
4. Pick a "supersub" for each Test. This player ONLY scores if any of your original picks do not play the match (should be from team of 2 players)
5. Your team of 5 for each Test MUST include at least 2 player from each sub-section (So you have either 2 batsmen and 3 bowlers, or vice-versa)

Scoring
1. Every run scored by the player you pick scores 1 point.
2. Every wicket taken by a bowler scores you 20 points.
3. Every catch/stumping by the player scores you 5 points.
4. NO points for run-outs please
5. The score of your trump player is doubled.

Teams:

New Zealand (Announced)
Batsmen: Kane Williamson (capt), Dean Brownlie, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Jeet Raval, Neil Broom, BJ Watling (wk), Jimmy Neesham
Bowlers: Trent Boult, Scott Kugglejin, Colin de Grandhomme, Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Jeetan Patel


South Africa (Announced)
Batsmen: Faf du Plessis (capt), Stephen Cook, Dean Elgar, Hashim Amla, JP Duminy, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (??), Theunis de Bruyn, Heinrich Klaasen,
Bowlers: Vernon Philander, Keshav Maharaj, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Morne Morkel


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India (Announced)
Batsmen: Virat Kohli (capt) (??), M Vijay, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Karun Nair, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Abhinav Mukund, Shreyas Iyer
Bowlers: R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav. Mohd Shami (??)


Australia (Announced)
Batsmen: Steven Smith (capt), David Warner, Matt Renshaw, Usman Khawaja, Shaun Marsh, Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade (wk)
Bowlers: Marcus Stoinis, Ashton Agar, Steve O'Keefe, Mitchell Swepson, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Jackson Bird, Nathan Lyon


Deadline: Toss in New Zealand - South Africa Test....that would be 10:00 am local (21:00 GMT -1D) on Saturday, March 25, and 14.00 pm FT time, Friday, March 24


Edited by srini701 (Thu Mar 23 2017 10:53 PM)
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#1160763 - Fri Mar 17 2017 07:38 PM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
wwe84 Offline
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Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011
Posts: 30806
Loc: New South Wales, Australia
New Zealand vs South Africa

Kane Williamson
Trent Boult
Dean Elgar
Kagiso Rabada
Quinton de Kock-Trump

Supersub: Colin de Grandhomme


India vs Australia

KL Rahul
Ravindra Jadeja
Steve Smith
Nathan Lyon
Ravi Ashwin-Trump

Supersub: Glenn Maxwell

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#1161002 - Tue Mar 21 2017 04:40 AM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
srini701 Offline
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Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
Kane Williamson ... Trump
Neil Wagner
Hashim Amla
Dean Elgar
Vernon Philander
SS: De Grandhomme
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Cheteshwar Pujara
R Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Steven Smith ... Trump
Josh Hazlewood
SS: Pat Cummins


Edited by srini701 (Wed Mar 22 2017 11:29 PM)
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#1161210 - Thu Mar 23 2017 10:52 PM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
srini701 Offline
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Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
Trent Boult and Tim Southee OUT, Virat Kohli doubtful, Quinton de Kock injured, Ross Taylor not there....nice set of names to rule out now smile
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#1161212 - Thu Mar 23 2017 11:04 PM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
ElfTwinkle Offline
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Registered: Wed Jul 10 2002
Posts: 14929
Loc: Crazy Canuck   

New Zealand (Announced)
Batsmen: Kane Williamson (capt), Dean Brownlie, Tom Latham / SUPER SUB , Henry Nicholls, Jeet Raval, Neil Broom, BJ Watling (wk), Jimmy Neesham
Bowlers: Trent Boult, Colin de Grandhomme , Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Jeetan Patel

South Africa (Announced)
Batsmen: Faf du Plessis (capt), Stephen Cook, Dean Elgar, Hashim Amla, JP Duminy, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock, Theunis de Bruyn, Heinrich Klaasen,
Bowlers: Vernon Philander, Keshav Maharaj, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada / TRUMP, Morne Morkel


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India (Announced)
Batsmen: Virat Kohli (capt), Murat Vijay, KuratL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Karun Nair, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Abhinav Mukund
Bowlers: Ravichandran Ashwin / TRUMP, Ravindra Jadeja, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav

Australia (Announced)
Batsmen: Steven Smith (capt), David Warner / SUPER SUB, Matt Renshaw, Usman Khawaja, Shaun Marsh, Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade (wk)
Bowlers: Marcus Stoinis, Ashton Agar, Steve O'Keefe, Mitchell Swepson, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Jackson Bird, Nathan Lyon









Edited by ElfTwinkle (Fri Mar 24 2017 06:41 AM)

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#1161216 - Thu Mar 23 2017 11:08 PM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
ozzz2002 Offline
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Registered: Mon Dec 03 2001
Posts: 20907
Loc: Sydney
NSW Australia
Kane Williamson
Colin de Grandhomme
Scott Kugglejin - SUPERSUB
Hashim Amla = TRUMP
Faf du Plessis
Vernon Philander


M Vijay
Jayant Yadav
Ishant Sharma- SUPERSUB
David Warner- TRUMP
Peter Handscomb
Nathan Lyon
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#1161260 - Fri Mar 24 2017 06:32 AM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
N-Bomb Offline
Forum Champion

Registered: Thu Sep 09 2010
Posts: 5019
Loc: New Zealand
Williamson
Philander - DOUBLE
De Kock
Du Plessis
Wagner

Supersub: Henry


Kohli
Ashwin - DOUBLE
Jadeja
Smith
O'Keefe

Supersub: Lyon

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#1161287 - Fri Mar 24 2017 03:58 PM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
paper_aero Offline
Forum Champion

Registered: Fri Jan 06 2006
Posts: 6393
Loc: Crawley Sussex
England UK
NZ v SA
Kane Williamson (capt)
Neil Wagner
Hashim Amla
Kagiso Rabada
Faf du Plessis (capt) - TRUMP
Tom Latham - Sub

Aus v Ind
Cheteshwar Pujara
R Ashwin - TRUMP
Steven Smith (capt)
Nathan Lyon
Ravindra Jadeja
David Warner - Sub
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#1161292 - Fri Mar 24 2017 04:10 PM Re: World Cricket 2016-17: *FINAL*# 19 - Sat, March 25
Howie72 Offline
Star Poster

Registered: Thu Oct 27 2005
Posts: 10939
Loc: Timaru NZ
New Zealand vs South Africa
Kane Williamson - Double
Colin de Grandhomme
Faf du Plessis
Quinton de Kock
Vernon Philander

Neil Wagner - Supersub

India vs Australia
Cheteshwar Pujara
Ravi Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja - Double
Steven Smith
Steve O'Keefe

Nathan Lyon - Supersub

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