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#1220436 - Thu Feb 21 2019 11:25 PM World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
srini701 Offline
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Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
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Loc: Hyderabad, India
World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, February 28, 2019

New Zealand vs Bangladesh 1st Test @ Hamilton

Rules:
1. Pick 5 players from the lists below.
2. Pick a maximum of 3 players from a team.
3. Pick at least 2 players from each section (3 batmen & 2 bowlers or vice-versa)
3. Pick 1 "Trump" player from your team whose scores "double".
4. Pick 1 "supersub" (6th player). This player ONLY scores if any of your original 5 picks do not play the match

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 (including all-rounders into both categories for balance)

New Zealand (announced):
Batsmen: Kane Williamson (capt), Colin de Grandhomme, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Jeet Raval, Ross Taylor, BJ Watling, Will Young
Bowlers: Todd Astle, Trent Boult, Matt Henry, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner

Bangladesh (announced)
Batsmen: Shakib Al Hasan (capt); Liton Das; Mahmudullah; Mohammad Mithun; Mominul Haque; Mushfiqur Rahim (wk); Shadman Islam; Tamim Iqbal
Bowlers: Abu Jayed; Ebadot Hossain; Mehidy Hasan; Mustafizur Rahman; Nayeem Hasan; Khaled Ahmed; Taijul Islam

Deadline: Toss in Hamilton on Thursday, February 28. That would be 2.30 pm FT time, Wednesday, February 27. Please do not wait till last minute to lodge picks. If you miss deadline, your trump player scores would not count.
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#1220461 - Fri Feb 22 2019 02:31 AM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
wwe84 Offline
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Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011
Posts: 30806
Loc: New South Wales, Australia
Kane Williamson
Trent Boult
Tamim Iqbal
Mehidy Hasan
Tim Southee - Trump

Supersub: Mushfiqur Rahim

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#1220721 - Sun Feb 24 2019 11:17 PM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
ozzz2002 Offline
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Registered: Mon Dec 03 2001
Posts: 20907
Loc: Sydney
NSW Australia
Colin de Grandhomme - TRUMP
Tim Southee
Shakib Al Hasan
Mustafizur Rahman
Ebadot Hossain

Kane Williamson - SUPERSUB
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#1220785 - Mon Feb 25 2019 03:33 PM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
paper_aero Offline
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Registered: Fri Jan 06 2006
Posts: 6393
Loc: Crawley Sussex
England UK
Kane Williamson - TRUMP
Trent Boult
Tamim Iqba
Mehidy Hasan
Tom Latham
Mustafizur Rahman - Sub
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#1220928 - Tue Feb 26 2019 11:16 PM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
N-Bomb Offline
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Registered: Thu Sep 09 2010
Posts: 5019
Loc: New Zealand
Williamson
Boult
Southee - DOUBLE
Mominul
Mehidy

Supersub - Mustafizur

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#1220932 - Tue Feb 26 2019 11:44 PM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
srini701 Offline
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Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
Tom Latham
Trent Boult ... Trump
Tim Southee
Mahmudullah
Mustafizur

SS: Tamim Iqbal


Edited by srini701 (Wed Feb 27 2019 04:58 AM)
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#1220946 - Wed Feb 27 2019 01:56 AM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
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Registered: Wed Jul 10 2002
Posts: 14929
Loc: Crazy Canuck   

New Zealand (announced) :
Batsmen : Kane Williamson (capt)
Bowlers : Trent Boult / Tim Southee == DOUBLE

Bangladesh (announced) :
Batsmen : Mahmudullah
Bowlers : Mehidy Hasan == SUPERSUB / Mustafizur Rahman

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#1220949 - Wed Feb 27 2019 04:56 AM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
srini701 Offline
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Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
Apparently both Sakib-Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahman are OUT of the Test...injury withdrawals at last minute.

Probable line-up according to ESPNcricinfo:
Bangladesh (probable): 1 Tamim Iqbal, 2 Shadman Islam, 3 Mominul Haque, 4 Mohammad Mithun, 5 Mahmudullah (capt), 6 Liton Das (wk), 7 Soumya Sarkar, 8 Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 9 Khaled Ahmed, 10 Abu Jayed, 11 Mustafizur Rahman


Edited by srini701 (Wed Feb 27 2019 04:57 AM)
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#1220953 - Wed Feb 27 2019 08:13 AM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
Daaanieeel Offline
Enthusiast

Registered: Sat Oct 01 2011
Posts: 331
Loc: Western Australia
Kane Williamson - TRUMP
Tim Southee
Henry Nicholls
Abu Jayed
Mehidy Hasan

SS: Mominul Haque
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#1221010 - Wed Feb 27 2019 02:58 PM Re: World Cricket 2018-19: Round 14 - Thursday, Feb 28
Howie72 Offline
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Registered: Thu Oct 27 2005
Posts: 10939
Loc: Timaru NZ
Ross Taylor
Colin de Grandhomme
Trent Boult - Trump
Mahmudullah
Mehidy Hasan

Mustafizur Rahman - Supersub

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