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PS vs SDT Dream11 Team Prediction of BBL: Preview

By Pranob Thachanthara

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder match. We are covering PS vs SDT Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the Big Bash League 2018-19 match. The match is to be played at Sydney Showground Stadium.

Perth Scorchers are having a poor season and have won only one encounter out of their four matches. They lost their last match to Hobart Hurricanes by 6 wickets. Batting first, They could score only 107 runs with Ashton Agar being the top scorer for his 32 run knock. H Cartwright and N Coulter Nile were the only other players who could reach double digits. Ashton Agar starred with the ball too taking two scalps but could not defend the low total. They will hope for a better performance from batsmen in upcoming matches.

Sydney Thunder is fourth on the points table with two wins and two losses. They lost their last match to Adelaide Strikers by 20 runs. Bowling first, They failed to put a good show leading to a target of 176 runs. Daniel Sams was the only positive with the ball and took two important wickets. Chasing the target, Jos Buttler and Shane Watson got the start but could not play match-winning knock for the team. Callum Ferguson also scored 47 runs but could not lead his team to victory and was left behind by 20 runs. They will hope to deliver a good show against Perth Scorchers.

A good match can be expected between both teams.

Also read: AUS vs IND Dream11 Team Prediction for 4th Test: Preview| Rohit Sharma to miss, Question mark on Ashwin

When and Where:

PS vs SDT, 17th Match, Big Bash League 2018-19.
Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney.
2nd January, 01:45 PM

Squads:

PS:
Ashton Turner (c), Ashton Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Jason Behrendorff, Will Bosisto, Hilton Cartwright, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Michael Klinger, Usman Qadir, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Sam Whiteman, David Willey.

SDT:
Shane Watson (c), Fawad Ahmed, Jos Buttler, Joe Root, Jason Sangha, Callum Ferguson, Chris Green, Jono Cook, Nathan McAndrew, Arjun Nair, Sam Rainbird, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu.

Team News:

Perth Scorchers:

They have declared unchanged 13 men squad for the match.

Sam Whiteman can replace Will Bosisto in the playing XI.

Michael Klinger and Will Bosisto/Sam Whiteman can open the innings. Hilton Cartwright, Ashton Turner and C Bancroft will follow them.

Andrew Tye, D Willey, Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Coulter-Nile and J Richardson will be the key pacers. Ashton Agar will lead the spin attack. Ashton Turner can also bowl few overs of spin.

Sydney Thunder:

They have announced unchanged 13-men squad for the match.

They are playing four full-time spinners. So Gurinder Sandhu can replace Jonathan Cook in the playing XI. Arjun Nair can also be a little risky.

Shane Watson and Jos Buttler will open the innings. Joe Root, Callum Ferguson and Jason Sangha will follow them.

Daniel Sams and Sam Rainbird will lead the pace attack while C Green and Fawad Ahmed will be the key spinners. J Sangha can support them.

Probable Playing XI:

PS:
Michael Klinger, Will Bosisto/Sam Whiteman, Hilton Cartwright, Ashton Turner (c), Cameron Bancroft (wk), Ashton Agar, David Willey, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff.

SDT:
Shane Watson (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Joe Root, Callum Ferguson, Jason Sangha, Daniel Sams, Arjun Nair/Gurinder Sandhu, Chris Green, J Cook/Gurinder Sandhu, Sam Rainbird, Fawad Ahmed.