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Forget the ashes test debacle, this is where it's at this winter


Rules

Pick 11 players. No substitutes are allowed. No restrictions on who you can pick

Scoring

Batting
1pt for every run scored
Players scoring at least 25 runs will receive a 10pt bonus for every 25 runs scored
Players scoring at least 15 runs will receive a 10pt bonus for a s/r 125-174
Players scoring at least 15 runs will receive a 20pt bonus for a s/r 175-224
Players scoring at least 15 runs will receive a 30pt bonus for a s/r 225+

Bowling
25 pts per wicket plus
5 points bonus for maiden over
10 pt bonus for a 2fer
20 pt bonus for a 4fer
Bowler with an economy rate of <=4.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 50 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=5.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 40 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=6.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 30 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=7.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 20 point bonus
Bowler with an economy rate of <=8.0 (min 2 overs) will receive a 10 point bonus

Fielding
10 points for each catch taken and stumping.
20 points for sole run out (10 each if shared)
10 pt bonus for being involved in 3 catches / run-outs / stumpings

Squads
see below

first match starts 14th December at 0815 GMT. Teams to be in before the first toss

Early squads, which I don't think are complete yet, so keep your eyes peeled. They'll provide a starting point at least

Strikers
Hasan Ali, Cameron Boyce, Jordan Buckingham, Alex Carey, Mackenzie Harvey, Travis Head, Thomas Kelly, Chris Lynn, Harry Nielsen, Jamie Overton, Lloyd Pope, Alex Ross, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Matt Short, Henry Thorton, Luke Wood

Heat
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Tom Alsop, Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Lachlan Hearne, Spencer Johnson, Usman Khawaja, Matt Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan McSweeney, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Oli Patterson, Jimmy Peirson, Matthew Renshaw, Callum Vidler, Hugh Weibgen, Jack Wildermuth

Hurricanes
Rehan Ahmed, Marcus Bean, Iain Carlisle, Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Rishad Hossain, Chris Jordan, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitch Owen, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Wade, Jake Weatherald, Beau Webster, Mac Wright

Renegades
Jason Behrendorff, Josh Brown, Harry Dixon, Brendan Doggett, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Caleb Jewell, Hassan Khan, Nathan Lyon, Fergus O'Neill, Ollie Peake, Muhammad Rizwan, Tom Rogers, Will Salzmann, Gurinder Sandhu, Tim Seifert, Callum Stow, Will Sutherland, Adam Zampa

Stars
Austin Anlezark, Scott Boland, Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke, Tom Curran, Sam Harper, Liam Hatcher, Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Hamish McKenzie, Haris Rauf, Tom Rogers, Peter Siddle, Mark Steketee, Marcus Stoinis, Mitch Swepson

Scorchers
Ashton Agar, Finn Allen, Mahli Beardman, Cooper Connolly, Brody Couch, Laurie Evans, Sam Fanning, Aaron Hardie, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis, Bryce Jackson, Matthew Kelly, Mitch Marsh, Lance Morris, Joel Paris, David Payne, Jhye Richardson, Ashton Turner

Sixers
Sean Abbott, Babar Azam, Jafer Chohan, Sam Curran, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques, Daniel Hughes, Hayden Kerr, Ben Manenti, Todd Murphy, Mitch Perry, Josh Philippe, Kane Richardson, Lachlan Shaw, Jordan Silk, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc

Thunder
Tom Andrews, Wes Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings, Ollie Davies, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Gilkes, Chris Green, Ryan Hadley, Shadab Khan, Sam Konstas, Nathan McAndrew, Blake Nikitaras, Aidan O'Connor, Daniel Sams, Tanveer Sangha, David Warner

MY SIDE

1.Jake Fraser Mc-Gurk (Renegades)
2.Colin Munro (Heat)
3.Mitch Owen (Hurricanes)
4.Laurie Evans (Scorchers)
5.Ashton Turner (Scorchers)
6.Sam Curran (Sixers)
7.Chris Green (Thunder)
8.Daniel Sams (Thunder)
9.Ben Dwarshuis (Sixers)
10.Shaheen Shah Afridi (Heat)
11.Riley Meredith (Hurricanes)


Could change but in early, cheers DFM

BBL 15

bump

not long now

6 days only

I have my team ready

I've deliberately avoided any English players, in case they get called up into the test team at short notice

roll up, roll up.......

andy looks to have this one sewn up already

1. Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers)
2. Tim David (Hobart Hurricanes)
3. Rehan Ahmed (Hobart Hurricanes)
4. Adam Zampa (Melbourne Renegades)
5. Mohammad Rizwan (Melbourne Renegades)
6. Marcus Stoinis (Melbourne Stars)
7. Glenn Maxwell (Melbourne Stars)
8. Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
9. Aaron Hardie (Perth Scorchers)
10. Sam Curran (Sydney Sixers)
11. Daniel Sams (Sydney Thunder)

the FL player of the month is in

I'm hoping for some of our antipodean residents to put teams in, given they are the ones best placed to go to the games

Short M AS
Overton AS
Owen HH
Behrendorff MR
Sutherland MR
Maxwell MS
Stoinis MS
Marsh PS
Connelly PS
Dwarsius SS
Warner ST

well, I'm in

hopefully when I wake up there will be enough teams to have a comp

My side is ...

Connelly - PS
M Marsh - PS
Behrendorf - MR
Sutherland - MR
Maxwell - MS
Stoinis - MS
Dwarshius - S6
Warner - ST
M Short - AS
J Overton - AS
Owen - HH