Darwin and District ODD 2020: Round 14, Palmerston CC vs Southern Districts CC – Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The Round 14 match of the Darwin District ODD 2020 is all set to be played between Palmerston CC and Southern Districts CC at the Cazalys Oval.

The match is scheduled to start at 11:00 AM Local Time (07:00 AM IST) (01:30 AM GMT). There is no live streaming of this match in India.

Preview:

Playing their last match before the tournament progresses into the playoff stages will be Palmerston CC and Southern Districts CC. Both the teams have fared well in the points table and have almost assured themselves of a spot in the playoffs.

Palmerston has played 11 matches, where they got two byes, won 6 and lost 5 matches in total, bagging the third spot in the points table. The Southern Districts have won 9 out of the 11 matches they have played in and have also got two byes, losing the remainder of the matches, and are comfortably placed at the second position in the points table.

Weather Report:

The weather on Saturday is expected to be clear with the sun shining brightly in the sky and the temperature hovering around the 30 degree Celsius mark.

Pitch Report:

The pitch at the Cazalys Oval is expected to support the bowlers, with the pacers enjoying the most amount of help. Thus, the batsmen would find it hard to score runs here.

Average first innings score: 131 (Last five One-Day matches at the venue)

Record of the chasing teams: Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tied – 0

Injury & Availability News

(Will be added when there’s an update)

Probable Playing XIs

Southern Districts CC:

Matthew Hammond, Nathan Hangan, Kierran Voelkl, Christopher McEvoy, Jackson Isakka, Ryan Clark, Lachlan Markey, Daniel Mylius, Michael Ninneman, Dylan Mullen

Bench: Nathan Boyd, Timothy Kennion, Corey Kelly, Ryan Clark, Nick Akers, LP Griffiths, Todd Pemble, Ryan Harvey, Joshua Gawthorpe

Palmerston CC:

Stephan Regan, Robert vanderMeulen, Alex Bleakley, Kierran Toner, Hamish Martin, Michael McDonald, Shane Buttfield, Cameron Hyde, Lucas Nitschke, Jake Baker, Harshtik Bimbral

Bench: Michael Richardson, Matthew Robertson, Malcolm Challen, Dean McArthur, Todd McCann, Darryl Lowe, Sunny Singh, Michael McDonald.

Top Picks:

Dean Fry has performed extremely well with the bat in this tournament so far. He has played in 11 matches for his team, where he has scored 322 runs at an average of 35.78. Moreover, with the ball in hand, he has taken 11 wickets too.

Christopher McEvoy looks to be in decent touch with the ball in hand. He has also made his share of contributions with the bat. He has scored 110 runs and has taken 15 wickets in the 11 matches he has played in so far.

Michael Ninneman is the fourth-highest wicket-taker of the tournament and that enough is suggestive of the kind of form he is in with the ball in hand. He has taken 19 wickets in 9 matches, including one 5 wicket haul.

Kieran Toner in the 8 matches he has played in so far, has picked up a total of 22 wickets, at an economy rate of 3.28 runs per over. With the bat, he has scored a total of 85 runs too.

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options – Dean Fry, Christopher McEvoy

Vice-Captain Options – Michael Ninneman, Kieran Toner

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Robert vanderMullen

Batters – Jackson Iskka, Kierran Voelkl, Matt Hammond, Jake Baker

All-Rounders – Kierran Toner, Dean Fry (C), Alex Bleakley

Bowlers – Cameron Hyde, Michael Ninneman (VC), Christopher McEvoy

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Robert vanderMullen, Daniel Mylius

Batters – Jackson Iskka, Kierran Voelkl, Matt Hammond, Jake Baker

All-Rounders – Kierran Toner (VC), Dean Fry

Bowlers – Cameron Hyde, Michael Ninneman, Christopher McEvoy (C)

Expert Advice:

Dean Fry makes to be a great captain candidate for your Dream11 Fantasy team and hence you are assured of some great returns for a 10 point investment on him.

Probable Winners:

Southern Districts are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.