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Team News:

Thunders:

Squad: Alex Hales, Usman Khawaja, Callum Ferguson (C), Matthew Gilkes(WK), Alex Ross, Chris Morris, Arjun Nair, Daniel Sams, Chris Tremain, Jonathan Cook, Brendon Doggett, Nathan McAndrew, Jay Lenton(WK)

• They are coming here after winning against Strikers due to Alex Hales’s attacking knock and good bowling by their bowlers.
• Matthew Gilkes has been included in the 13-player squad as a backup wicketkeeper of Jay Lenton because Lenton’s wife is about to give birth to their chilled.
• Alex Hales(568), Callum Ferguson(369), Usman Khawaja(365) and Alex Ross(314) are their top run-scorers till now.
• Daniel Sams(30), Chris Morris(20), J Cook(13) and Arjun Nair(9) are their main wicket-takers.
• Alex Hales will open the innings along with Usman Khawaja. Both are technically strong and very good batsman of this format. Hales is in red hot form and playing consistently in the last 5-6 games while Khawaja is failing to make a big score after getting a good start but he played an outstanding knock in the second last game. Hales scored 59 while Khawaja scored 15 runs in the last game. Hales’s last 5 match scores are 69, 63, 85, 47 and 60.
• Callum Ferguson and Alex Ross will take care of their middle order. Both are technically strong batsmen and are good hitters of the ball. Alex Ross has performed consistently for the team. Ferguson scored 3 half-centuries in the first 4 matches but he failed with the bat in rest all the games.
• Chris Morris and Daniel Sams will do late hitting duty.
• Chris Morris and Daniel Sams will lead the pace attack along with Brendon Doggett and C Tremain. Morris and Sams are their main wicket-taking bowlers while Doggett and Tremain are also decent bowlers. Most of the time team is relying on Sams and Morris’s performance. Sams is the tournament’s highest wicket-taker with 30 wickets, his slower ones are very difficult to pick.
• J Cook will lead the spin attack along with Arjun Nair. Cook is in very good form, he took 6 wickets in the last 2 games.

Probable XI:

Alex Hales, Usman Khawaja, Callum Ferguson(C), Alex Ross, Chris Morris, Arjun Nair, Daniel Sams, Jay Lenton/Matthew Gilkes(WK), Chris Tremain, Jonathan Cook, Brendon Doggett

Important players from Sydney Thunder:

• Alex Hales
• C Ferguson
• Usman Khawaja
• Alex Ross
• Jonathan Cook
• Daniel Sams
• Chris Morris

Melbourne Stars:

Squad: Glenn Maxwell(c), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ben Dunk, Seb Gotch, Peter Handscomb, Clint Hinchliffe, Dilbar Hussain, Nick Larkin, Nic Maddinson, Haris Rauf, Marcus Stoinis, Daniel Worrall, Adam Zampa

• They have announced an unchanged squad for the game.
• Marcus Stoinis(612), Glenn Maxwell(389) and Hilton Cartwright(230) are their top run-scorers.
• H Rauf(17), Sandeep Lamichhane(15) and Adam Zampa(16) are their main wicket-takers. Maxwell and Coulter-Nile have also taken 8-8 wickets.
• Marcus Stoinis will open the innings along with Nic Maddinson, Stoinis is in red hot form and currently the highest run-scorer of the tournament. He has played consistently in almost every match while Maddinson is hit or miss kind batsman who usually looking to smash from the first ball.
• Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell and Nick Larkin will take care of their middle order, their batting order is not confirmed. Anyone can bat at any position. Maxwell is their 2nd highest scorer and making runs consistently lower down the order while Handscomb is also good batsman.
• Nathan Coulter-Nile can also hit the ball hard. He can be promoted for hitting anytime.
• Nathan Coulter-Nile and Haris Rauf will lead the pace attack along with Daniel Worrall. Rauf is their highest wicket-taker while NCN is also very good bowler. NCN and Rauf have good pace and variation.
• Adam Zampa will lead the spin department while Glenn Maxwell and Clint Hinchliffe will assist him. Zampa is a well-known spinner and a good wicket-taking bowler, he did well in the recent tour of India, He has taken 16 wickets till now while Hinchliffe and Maxwell have performed averagely with the ball.

Probable XI:

Nic Maddinson, Marcus Stoinis, Nick Larkin, Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell(c), Seb Gotch(w), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Clint Hinchliffe, Adam Zampa, Daniel Worrall, Haris Rauf,

Important picks of Melbourne Stars:

• Marcus Stoinis
• Glenn Maxwell
• Nathan Coulter Nile
• Haris Rauf
• Adam Zampa

Pitch Report:

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

The pitch is expected to be neutral with bowlers getting more help. In the past few matches, scores around 140-160 are seen.

Top C/VC:

Small League: Alex Hales, Chris Morris, Marcus Stoinis, Glen Maxwell

Grand League: Daniel Sams, Callum Ferguson, Adam Zampa

Fantasy Tips:

Peter Handscomb is the only good choice in the wicket-keeper section.  Try to cover all important bowlers and allrounders on this wicket. Death bowlers of Thunders are Daniel Sams and Chris Morris while death bowlers of Stars are Haris Rauf and Nathan Coulter-Nile.