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#1249654 - Thu Nov 14 2019 10:04 PM World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
srini701 Offline
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Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
World Cricket 2019-20: Round 2 - Thursday, November 21, 2019

[li]New Zealand vs England, 1st Test @ Mount Manganui, New Zealand
Australia vs Pakistan, 1st test @ Brisbane, Australia
India Vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test @ Kolkatta, India[/li]


1. Pick 15 players from the lists below (5 players for each Test)
2. Pick a maximum of 3 players from one team.
3. Pick 3 "Trump" players from your teams whose score "doubles" (1 Trump player for each Test)
4. Pick 3 "supersubs" (6th player). This player ONLY scores if any of your original picks do not play the match (should be from the team of 2 players)
5. Your teams of 5 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 (Adjusting all rounders into both categories for balance)

New Zealand (Announced)
Batsmen: Tom Blundell (wk), Colin de Grandhomme, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Jeet Raval, Ross Taylor, BJ Watling (wk), Kane Williamson (c)
Bowlers: Todd Astle, Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner

England (Announced)
Batsmen: Joe Root (capt), Rory Burns, Jos Buttler (wk), Zak Crawley, Joe Denly, Ollie Pope, Dominic Sibley, Ben Stokes
Bowlers: Jofra Archer, Stuart Broad, Sam Curran, Jack Leach, Saqib Mahmood, Matthew Parkinson, Chris Woakes


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Australia (Announced)
Batsmen: Tim Paine (captain/keeper); Cameron Bancroft; Joe Burns; Travis Head; Marnus Labuschagne; Steven Smith; Matthew Wade; David Warner
Bowlers: Pat Cummins; Josh Hazlewood; Nathan Lyon; Michael Neser; James Pattinson (suspended); Mitchell Starc

Pakistan (Announced)
Batsmen: Azhar Ali (captain); Abid Ali; Asad Shafiq; Babar Azam; Haris Sohail; Iftikhar Ahmed; Imam-ul-Haq; Mohammad Rizwan (wk); Shan Masood
Bowlers: Imran Khan; Kashif Bhatti; Mohammad Abbas; Muhammad Musa; Naseem Shah; Shaheen Afridi; Yasir Shah


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India (Announced)
Batsmen: Virat Kohli (captain); Mayank Agarwal; Rishabh Pant; Cheteshwar Pujara; Ajinkya Rahane; Wriddhiman Saha (wk); Rohit Sharma; Shubman Gill; Hanuma Vihari
Bowlers: Ravichandran Ashwin; Ravindra Jadeja; Kuldeep Yadav; Mohammed Shami; Ishant Sharma; Umesh Yadav

Bangladesh (Announced)
Batsmen: Mominul Haque (c); Liton Das (wk); Saif Hassan; Mosaddek Hossain; Shadman Islam; Imrul Kayes; Mahmudullah; Mohammad Mithun; Mushfiqur Rahim (wk)
Bowlers: Mehedi Hasan; Nayeem Hasan; Al-Amin Hossain; Ebadot Hossain; Taijul Islam; Abu Jayed; Mustafizur Rahman


Deadline: Toss in New Zealand on Thursday, November 21. That would be 3 pm FT time, Wednesday November 20. Please do not wait till last minute to lodge picks. If you miss deadline, there would be no Trump player score for you (the rest of the squad still scores).


Edited by srini701 (Mon Nov 18 2019 02:44 AM)
Edit Reason: Player suspended

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#1249742 - Fri Nov 15 2019 01:30 PM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
wwe84 Offline
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Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011
Posts: 30806
Loc: New South Wales, Australia
New Zealand vs England

Tom Latham
Trent Boult
Rory Burns
Stuart Broad
Jofra Archer - Trump

Supersub: Jeet Raval


Australia vs Pakistan

Steve Smith
Pat Cummins
Babar Azam
Shaheen Afridi
Nathan Lyon - Trump

Supersub: Imam-ul-Haq


India vs Bangladesh

Mayank Agarwal
Mohammed Shami
Mushfiqur Rahim
Abu Jayed
Virat Kohli - Trump


Supersub: Mehidy Hasan

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#1249884 - Sat Nov 16 2019 07:06 AM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
Daaanieeel Offline
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Registered: Sat Oct 01 2011
Posts: 331
Loc: Western Australia
England v NZ
Kane Williamson - TRUMP
Ben Stokes
Tim Southee
Henry Nicholls
Jofra Archer

SS: Jos Buttler

Australia v Pakistan
Steve Smith - TRUMP
Marnus Labuschagne
Pat Cummins
Babar Azam
Shaheen Afridi

SS: Asad Shafiq

India v Bangladesh
Cheteshwar Pujara - TRUMP
Virat Kohli
Mayank Agarwal
Abu Jayed
Taijul Islam

SS: Mushfiqur Rahim


Edited by Daaanieeel (Tue Nov 19 2019 06:42 AM)
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#1250139 - Mon Nov 18 2019 04:09 PM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
paper_aero Offline
Forum Champion

Registered: Fri Jan 06 2006
Posts: 6393
Loc: Crawley Sussex
England UK
NZ v Eng
Kane Williamson
Trent Boult
Joe Root
Jofra Archer - TRUMP
Stuart Broad
Tom Latham - Sub

Aus v Pak
Steven Smith
Pat Cummins - TRUMP
Azhar Ali
Mohammad Abbas
David Warne
Shaheen Afridi - Sub

Ind v Bng
Virat Kohli
Ravichandran Ashwin - TRUMP
Mominul Haque
Abu Jayed
Ravindra Jadeja
Saif Hassan - Sub


Edited by paper_aero (Tue Nov 19 2019 01:10 PM)
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#1250194 - Tue Nov 19 2019 07:08 AM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
Llynfi Offline
Mainstay

Registered: Fri Oct 04 2019
Posts: 885
Loc: Maesteg Wales
England.

Joe Root [TRUMP]
Jos Buttler
Ben Stokes
Chris Woakes [SUPERSUB]

New Zealand.
Tom Latham
Ross Taylor

Australia.

Tim Paine [TRUMP]
Joe Burns
Nathon Lyon

Pakistan.
Abid Ali
Asad Shafiq
Naseem Shah [SUPERSUB]

India.

Rhishabn Plant
Vitrat Kohli[TRUMP]
Ravindra Jadeja

Bangladesh.

Saif Hassan
Mushfiqur Rahim
Mehedi Hasan [SUPERSUB]
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#1250292 - Tue Nov 19 2019 11:03 PM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
srini701 Offline
Star Poster

Registered: Wed Jan 04 2006
Posts: 11527
Loc: Hyderabad, India
New Zealand -England
Tom Latham
Kane Williamson ... Trump
Trent Boult
Ben Stokes
Stuart Broad
SS: Dominic Sibley

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Australia - Pakistan
Steven Smith
Nathan Lyon
Mitchell Starc ... Trump
Babar Azam
Mohammad Abbas
SS: Asad Shafiq

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India - Bangladesh
Virat Kohli
Ravindra Jadeja
Mohammed Shami ... Trump
Mushfiqur Rahim
Abu Jayed
SS: Mominul Haque
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#1250309 - Wed Nov 20 2019 04:04 AM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
N-Bomb Offline
Forum Champion

Registered: Thu Sep 09 2010
Posts: 5019
Loc: New Zealand
Williamson
Boult
Stokes - DOUBLE
Archer
Root

Supersub - Wagner

Smith - DOUBLE
Cummins
Starc
Azam
Afridi

Supersub - Abbas

Kohli
Jadeja - DOUBLE
Ashwin
Jayed
Rahim

Supersub - Monimul

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#1250357 - Wed Nov 20 2019 03:07 PM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
Howie72 Offline
Star Poster

Registered: Thu Oct 27 2005
Posts: 10939
Loc: Timaru NZ
New Zealand vs England
Kane Williamson
Colin de Grandhomme
Trent Boult
Ben Stokes - Double
Jofra Archer

Dominic Sibley - SS


Australia vs Pakistan
Steven Smith
Pat Cummins - Double
Mitchell Starc
Haris Sohail
Mohammad Abbas

Babar Azam - SS


India v Bangladesh
Virat Kohli
Ravindra Jadeja
Mohammed Shami - Double
Mushfiqur Rahim
Abu Jayed

Mominul Haque - SS

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#1250379 - Wed Nov 20 2019 09:16 PM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
LeoDaVinci Offline
Moderator

Registered: Fri Mar 23 2001
Posts: 12578
Loc: Ontario Canada
New Zealand:
Henry Nicholls - TRUMP
Kane Williamson
Neil Wagner

England:
Joe Root
Stuart Broad
Supersub - Jos Buttler

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Australia:
Pat Cummins
Steven Smith - TRUMP
Tim Paine

Pakistan:
Babar Azam
Yasir Shah
Supersub - Azhar Ali

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India:
Virat Kohli - TRUMP
Cheteshwar Pujara
Mohammed Shami

Bangladesh:
Mominul Haque
Mehedi Hasan
Supersub - Taijul Islam
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#1250397 - Thu Nov 21 2019 02:06 AM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
gtho4 Offline
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Registered: Sun Dec 26 1999
Posts: 54484
Loc: Sydney
oz downunder
too late for the other two, doh

    India (Announced)
    Batsmen: Virat Kohli (captain); Mayank Agarwal; Rishabh Pant; Cheteshwar Pujara; Ajinkya Rahane [T]; Wriddhiman Saha (wk); Rohit Sharma; Shubman Gill; Hanuma Vihari
    Bowlers: Ravichandran Ashwin; Ravindra Jadeja; Kuldeep Yadav; Mohammed Shami; Ishant Sharma; Umesh Yadav

    Bangladesh (Announced)
    Batsmen: Mominul Haque (c); Liton Das [ss](wk); Saif Hassan; Mosaddek Hossain; Shadman Islam; Imrul Kayes; Mahmudullah; Mohammad Mithun; Mushfiqur Rahim (wk)
    Bowlers: Mehedi Hasan; Nayeem Hasan; Al-Amin Hossain; Ebadot Hossain; Taijul Islam; Abu Jayed; Mustafizur Rahman

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#1250449 - Thu Nov 21 2019 02:52 PM Re: World Cricket - Round 2 - Thursday, Nov 21
ozzz2002 Offline
Moderator

Registered: Mon Dec 03 2001
Posts: 20907
Loc: Sydney
NSW Australia
NZ v Poms

Colin de Grandhomme
Tim Southee
Joe Root - The Donald
Ben Stokes
Stuart Broad

Kane Williamson - Soup or sub

Oz v Pak

Steven Smith - Trump
Dave Warner
Nathan Lyon
Babar Azam
Imran Khan

Shaheen Afridi - Supersub

Ind v Bang

Virat Kohli - Trump
Wriddhiman Saha
Ravichandran Ashwin
Liton Das
Mehedi Hasan

Mustafizur Rahman - Supersub
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