We have opted for a fantasy cricket team based on the recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Probable XIs
Melbourne: Shaun Marsh, Martin Guptill, Sam Harper (wk), Aaron Finch (c), Matthew Critchley, Will Sutherland, Jonathan Wells, Tom Rogers, Corey Rocchiccioli, Kane Richardson, Fawad Ahmed
Brisbane: Usman Khawaja (c), Josh Brown, Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Renshaw, Sam Hain, Jimmy Peirson (wk), James Bazley, Michael Neser, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson
Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Pitch Report
(Based on the last 3 games)
1st innings average score: 155
2nd innings average score: 165
Wickets per innings: 6
Type: Good wicket for batting
Wins
Batting 1st: 33%
Batting 2nd: 67%
Fantasy Tips of The Day
Usman Khawaja loves batting against Melbourne. In 9 innings, he has accumulated 369 runs at 53, including 3 fifties.
Likewise, his counterpart Aaron Finch has tasted decent success against Brisbane. In 13 games, has added 505 runs at 46, including 4 half-centuries.
Shaun Marsh and Kane Richardson have enjoyed their time at Docklands. While Marsh has collected 452 runs at 42 including the highest score of 99*, Richardson has bagged 36 wickets including the best figures of 4 for 33.
When these teams met earlier in the competition, Michael Neser and Tom Rogers were the power players for bagging a four-for each.
For five consecutive games, Josh Brown has been dismissed in the single digits.
In the last 3 games at Docklands, 5 half-centuries have been smashed and all of them belong to the top-order batters.
In the same period, an average of 7 sixes per innings has been launched at the venue.