PITCH REPORT:
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Pitch is expected to be neutral with batsmen getting some extra advantage. Generally scores in the range of 160-180 are seen.
WELLINGTON TEAM NEWS:
SQUAD: M Bracewell, Finn Allen, F Colson, Jamie Gibson, L Johns, Troy Johnson, I Mcpeake, Rachin Ravindra, M Snedden, Logan Van Beek, Peter Younghusband, A Leonard
- They have won their both the matches of Super Smash. J Neesham, L Van Beek and H Bennett are not in the declared squad.
- Main Pacers: M Snedden and I Mcpeake. Jamie Gibson will assist them.
- Main Spinners: P YoungHusband and Rachin Ravindra
- Main Batters: R Ravindra, M Bracewell, T Johnson and F Allen
Probable11 of WEL:
D Conway, Fin Allen, R Ravindra, T Johnson, M Bracewell, J Gibson, F Colson, I Mcpeake P YoungHusband, M Snedden
Scores:
- L Johns: 11,
- M Bracewell: 1+13/0(1), 35,
- A Fletcher:
- T Johnson: 50, 5,
- J Bhula:
- F Colson: 22, 7,
- R Ravindra: 3+36/0(3), 4+22/2(4),
- F Allen: 53, 11,
- J Gibson: 24, 20,
- L Van Beek: 1+36/0(4), 12+28/1(4),
- H Bennet: 28/1(4), 20/2(4),
- P Younghusband: 25/1(4), 29/1(4),
- I Mcpeake:
- B Sears:
- O Newton:
- M Snedden: 36/1(4),
- J Neesham: 9+28/1(4),
- D Conway: 67,
- T Blundell:
Last Season Super Smash Performance:
- L Johns: 1 M, 1 I, 0 R,
- M Bracewell: 11 M, 9 I, 149 R, 34 H, 21.28 A, 103.47 SR,+ 3 I, 9 O, 5 W,
- A Fletcher:
- T Johnson:
- J Bhula:
- F Colson: 8 M, 5 I, 91 R, 37 H, 22.75 A, 131.88 SR
- R Ravindra: 11 M, 9 I, 186 R, 39 H, 20.66 A, 144.18 SR,+ 11 I, 36 O, 8 W,
- F Allen:
- J Gibson: 11 M, 6 I, 86 R, 28 H. 14.33 A, 145.76 SR
- L Van Beek: 11 M, 11 I, 40 O, 9 W,
- H Bennet: 11 M, 11 I,40 O, 17 W,
- P Younghusband: 4 M, 3 I, 10 O, 2 W,
- I Mcpeake:
- B Sears:
- O Newton: 11 M, 11 I, 41 O, 16 W,
- M Snedden:
- J Neesham: 9 M, 8 I, 229 R, 47 H,45.8 A, 134.70 SR+ 8 I, 2O, 9 W
- D Conway: 11 M, 11 I, 53 R, 101 H, 67.87 A, 145.18 SR,
- T Blundell: 2 M, 2 I, 39 R, 25 H, 19.5 A, 118.18 SR,
Recent Ford Trophy(50 overs) Performances:
- T Blundell:
- L Johns: 5 M, 5 I, 78 R, 23 H, 15.6 A, 109.85 SR,
- D Conway:
- M Bracewell(Part Time Spinner): 3 M, 3 I, 147 R, 62 H, 49.0 A, 89.63 SR,+ 3 I, 19 O, 3 W,
- A Fletcher: 5 M, 5 I, 105 R, 53 H, 21.0 A, 69.07 SR
- T Johnson: 5 M, 5 I, 211 R, 113 H, 52.75 A, 85.42 SR,
- J Bhula: 5 M, 5 I, 145 R, 97 H, 36.25 A, 81.92 SR,
- F Colson: 5 M, 5 I, 125 R, 45 H, 25.0 A, 64.43 SR,
- J Neesham:
- R Ravindra(LAO): Scored 2 centuries and 2 Half centuries against West Indies A in the warmup matches.
- F Allen: 2 M, 2 I, 36 R, 30 H, 18.0 A, 76.59 SR,+ 2 I, 5 O, 0 W,
- J Gibson: 5 M, 5 I, 161 R, 64 H, 53.66 A, 96.40 SR,+ 5 I, 28 O, 2 W,
- L Van Beek:
- H Bennett:
- P Younghusband(Leg Break): 5 M, 4 I, 61 R, 29 H, 61.0 A, 103.38 SR+4 I, 36 O, 8 W,
- I Mcpeake: 5 M, 5 I, 42 O, 6 W,
- B Sears: 1 M, 1 I, 10 O, 2 W,
- O Newton:
- M Snedden: 4 M, 4 I, 32 O, 3 W,
- J Hortshorn:
PAK Shaheens:
- Surprisingly they lost their first match.
- Wahab Riaz can replace M Musa in the playing11.
- Main Pacers: H Rauf(Death), M Hasnain(Death) and M Musa. Amad Butt will assist them.
- Main Spinners: Usman Qadir(Leg Spin). Iftikhar Ahmed(RAO) and Khusdil Shah(LAO) will assist them.
- Main Batters: Haider Ali, Zeeshan Malik and Hussain Talat.
Iftikhar Ahmed and Khushdil Shah are very talented batsmen but they are batting way down the order.
Probable11 of PAK A:
Haider Ali, Zeeshan Malik, R Nazir, Hussain Talat, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Amad Butt, U Qadir, W Riaz/M Musa, H Rauf, M Hasnain
- R Nazir: 11 M, 8 I, 90 R
- Haider Ali: 9 M, 8 I, 294 R, 36.75 A (Flopped badly in the NZ vs PAK Series)
- Zeeshan Malik: 9 M, 9 I, 305 R, 33.88 A
- Hussain Talat: 12 M, 12 I, 319 R, 35.44 A + 6 I, 18 O, 6 W
- Iftikhar Ahmed(RAO): 12 M, 11 I, 212 R, 30.25 A + 7 I, 12 O, 3 W
- Khushdil Shah: 12 M, 362 R, 32.9 A
- Amad Butt: 10 M, 8 I, 74 R + 10 I, 33 O, 13 W
- W Riaz: 10 M, 1O I, 37 O, 16 W (Flopped badly in the NZ vs PAK Series)
- U Qadir(Leg Break): 9 M, 9 I, 31 O, 10 W
- Musa Khan: 8 M, 8 I, 30 O, 9 W
- H Rauf: 8 M, 8 I, 30 O, 18 W(Took 5 wickets in the NZ vs PAK Series)
- M Hasnain: 9 M, 9 I, 36 O, 10 W
- Danish Aziz: 9 M, 4 I, 11 O, 5 W + 8 I, 220 R, 74 A
- A Shafique: 10 M, 10 I, 358 R, 44.75 A (Flopped badly in the NZ vs PAK Series)
Last Match Score:
- R Nazir: 20,
- Haider Ali: 51,
- Zeeshan Malik: 52,
- Hussain Talat: 4,
- Iftikhar Ahmed(RAO): 8,
- Khushdil Shah: 25+22/1(3),
- Amad Butt: 3+25/0(2),
- W Riaz:
- U Qadir(Leg Break): 10+22/0(4),
- Musa Khan: 1+31/1(3),
- H Rauf: 44/0(4),
- M Hasnain: 4+58/0(4),
- Danish Aziz:
- A Shafique: