Match Details:
The Friendly match of Vincy Premier T10 League 2020 will be played between Fort Charlotte Strikers and President’s XI at the Arnos Valley Sporting Complex in Kingstown.
The match starts at 8:00 AM local time (5:30 PM IST) (12:00 PM GMT).
This game can be streamed live on Fan Code.
Preview:
The Fort Charlotte Strikers, who defeated Dark View Explorers in the 5th place play-off, will now take on the President’s XI in a Friendly match on the last day of the Vincy Premier T10 League 2020. The President’s XI consists of Kishore Shallow who is currently the Vice President of CWI (Cricket West Indies) and the President of WICBC (Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control) as well as the SVGCA (St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association). Their squad including two former West Indies Test cricketers has an average age of over 40.
Weather Condition/Report:
The Arnos Valley is likely to be under overcast conditions on Sunday morning.
Pitch Condition/Report:
There is a pattern for the matches played in the morning i.e. the games beginning at 8:00 or 8:30 AM local time. In six out of the nine matches, the teams batting first ended up with at least 90 runs on their board. All those six sides ended up on the winning cause only. In the remaining three matches, the first innings scores read 68, 81 and 71; all of them resulting in a defeat.
Average first innings score: 92 (Matches starting at 8:30 and 8:30 AM local time)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 3, Lost – 6
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
Probable Playing XIs:
Fort Charlotte Strikers:
Gidron Pope, Sealroy Williams, Kirton Lavia, Keron Cottoy, Ronald Scott, Chelson Stowe, Selrick Cain, Ray Jordan, Sylvan Spencer, Jahiel Walters, Rasheed Frederick.
Bench – Olanzo Bellingy, Kenroy Williams, Renrick Williams.
President’s XI:
Kishore Shallow, Luke Browne, Miles Bascombe, Neil Baptiste, Denis Byam, Kenory Martin, Ian Allen, Deighton Butler, Dyke Cato, Marvin Harry, Nixon Mclean.
Bench – Gonsel Cupid, Cody Grant.
Top Picks:
Gidron Pope has been the only player with 100+ runs for the Strikers in the tournament as he scored 159 runs at an average of 17.44 with help of a fifty. Kishore Shallow is placed in the wicketkeepers’ category but has a solid record with the ball in domestic T20s as he bagged 15 wickets across 12 games. Deighton Butler, the most experienced T20I player in President’s XI squad, scored 360 runs at an average of 32.73 and bagged as many as 56 wickets in only 29 local T20s. Ray Jordan has been the most economical bowler for the Strikers as he picked seven wickets across nine games by conceding only 9 runs an over.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain options – Gidron Pope, Kirton Lavia, Deighton Butler
Vice-Captain options – Miles Bascombe, Denis Byam, Ray Jordan
Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:
Keeper – Kishore Shallow
Batsmen – Gidron Pope, Miles Bascombe, Denis Byam, Ronald Scott
All-Rounders – Sealroy Williams, Kirton Lavia (C)
Bowlers – Deighton Butler (VC), Marvin Harry, Chelson Stowe, Ray Jordan
Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:
Keeper – Kishore Shallow
Batsmen – Gidron Pope (C), Miles Bascombe (VC), Denis Byam
All-Rounders – Keron Cottoy, Sealroy Williams, Kirton Lavia
Bowlers – Deighton Butler, Dyke Cato, Chelson Stowe, Ray Jordan
Expert Advice:
Since this is a friendly match, the Fort Charlotte Strikers could be seen making few changes to their playing XI and also the batting order they fielded on Saturday. Hence, to be 100% sure about the fantasy XI, we have to wait for the playing XIs which come at the toss.
Probable Winners:
The Fort Charlotte Strikers could be proved too tough to handle for the President’s XI.
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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
from Fantasy Cricket – CricTracker
