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Here we go again

Keep 'em coming, get them in


Rules

Pick 11 players from this division. No substitutes are allowed so choose wisely. Any players going out on loan to other counties will only continue to be awarded points if they play for a team in the same division

Scoring

Batting

1 point per run.
+10 for a score of 50.
+10 for every further increment of 50 scored.
If a batsman is not out after 50 = +10, after 100 = +15, after 200 = +25 etc....

Fielding

10 points per catch or stumping
20 points per run out, or 10 points each, if two players share the responsibility
10 bonus points for 3 contributions with catches, stumpings or run outs

Bowling

20 points per wicket
2 points per maiden over
+10 for 5 wickets in the match
+20 for 5 wickets in an innings
+30 for 10 wickets in the match
+50 for 10 wickets in an innings
+30 for a hat trick

Squads

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/teams.
click on a county and then click on squad

First match starts on 6th April, teams to be in before the first toss.

be there or be square

1) Brett D'Oliveira (Worcs)
2) Jofra Archer (Sussex)
3) Delray Rawlins (Sussex)
4) C Pujara (Sussex)
5) Michael Neser (Glamorgan)
6) Suranga Lakmal (Derby)
7) Ajinkya Rahane (Leics)
8) Marchant de Lange (Gloucs)
9) Dom Bess (Yorks)
10) Dawid Malan (Yorks)
11) Yash Vagadia (Yorks)

1. Wayne Madsen (Derbyshire)
2. Luis Reece (Derbyshire)
3. David Bedingham (Durham)
4. Alex Lees (Durham)
5. Ben Raine (Durham)
6. Sam Northeast (Glamorgan)
7. Marcus Harris (Gloucestershire)
8. Ali Orr (Sussex)
9. Jack Haynes (Worcestershire)
10. Ben Coad (Yorkshire)
11. Shan Masood (Yorkshire)

My side

1.Marcus Harris (Glos)
2.Azhar Ali (worcs)
3.Ajinkya Rahane (leics)
4.Steve Smith (Suss)
5.Brett D'Oliveria (worcs)
6.Jonny Tattersall (York's)
7.Delray Rawlins (suss)
8.Joe Leach (worcs)
9.Dom Bess (Yorks)
10.Suranga Lakmal (derby)
11.Mark Watt (derby)

3 days to go

I'm keeping my team under my hat for the moment

There's another! So far I've got Bess.

What to do about Ben Coad!

Benco's fc bowling average is 20.3. Doesn't play for England. Usually injured.

there's those decisions again, Arthur

Lyth (Yorks)
Lees (Durham)
Malan (Yorks)
Madsen (Derbys)
Northeast (Glam)
Bracey (Gloucs)
Alsop (Sussex)
Bess (Yorks)
Raine (Durham)
Fisher (Yorks)
Coad (Yorks)

Thanks!

Can I take it you fancy Yorks to go straight back up, Arthur?

No YJB

Not Jonny likely!

2 days to go

I'm looking forward to winning this one

Here we go.

Madsen Derby
Dal Derby
Potts Dur
Lees Dur
Northeast Glam
Bracey Gloucs
Pujara Sus
Haines Sus
Pennington Worcs
Bess Yor
Masood Yor

5 in

day and a half to go