We have opted for a fantasy cricket team based on the recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Probable XIs
Sydney: Josh Philippe (wk), Steven Smith, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (c), Jordan Silk, Hayden Kerr, Daniel Christian, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Steve O’Keefe, Izharulhaq Naveed
Brisbane: Usman Khawaja (c), Josh Brown, Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Renshaw, Sam Hain, Jimmy Peirson (wk), James Bazley, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Pitch Report
(Based on the last 3 games)
1st innings average score: 162
2nd innings average score: 107
Wickets per innings: 7
Type: Chasing has been challenging
Wins
Batting 1st: 100%
Batting 2nd: —
Fantasy Tips of The Day
Sean Abbott loves playing at the SCG. In only 44 games, he has bagged 72 wickets. His last three figures at the ground read 3 for 11, 3 for 18, and 2 for 17.
At the SCG, Steve O’Keefe has taken 38 wickets, including 3 four-wicket hauls. Incidentally, his last four-for came in the previous game against Thunder.
Steven Smith is the only batter from Sydney to feature in the Ultimate Team for 5 games in a row. His highest score 125* of the season came at the SCG.
Josh Philippe has encouraging numbers at his home ground. He has accumulated 788 runs at 34, including 9 half-centuries.
In 8 games against Sydney, Michael Neser has taken 12 wickets, including consecutive three-fors.
Only 23 sixes have been hit at the venue in the last 3 games, out of which Steven Smith has alone blasted 11.
In the same period, 9 out of 24 top-order batters have been dismissed in the single-digits.
