New Zealand v Australia Combined Fantasy League

[Arthur Crabtree]

Smith, Maxwell, Williamson :(

[Alviro Patterson]

1st ODI standings

This is not a drill, I repeat, this is not a drill

Mikesiva takes the early lead

Mikesiva = 375
Arthur Crabtree = 303
Clubcricketeradi = 283
Dilbert = 275
Gingerfinch = 271
Shanky = 268
Braveneutral = 250
Backfootpunch = 220
IanP1970 = 220
Red Devil = 220
Alviro Patterson = 210
From The Stands = 72

[Alviro Patterson]

and we have three players occupying 8th spot

This is getting too much for me already

[Arthur Crabtree]

Blimey.

I was at home in Nottingham. It was winter and I was wearing my penguin outfit.

[Arthur Crabtree]

and we have three players occupying 8th spot

This is getting too much for me already

And two of them are Red and Ian.

[Alviro Patterson]

and we have three players occupying 8th spot

This is getting too much for me already

And two of them are Red and Ian.

Backfootpunch has a respectable track record in Fantasy Leagues too

I need a lie down

[mikesiva]

[backfootpunch]

and we have three players occupying 8th spot

This is getting too much for me already

we all decided to pick 5 batsmen thinking it would be a very high scoring series

we forgot the aussies were useless when the ball moves even slightly off the straight

[meninblue]

Marsh, Warner, Kane

[Alviro Patterson]

Standings after the 2nd ODI


Mikesiva, Leicester City's equivalent to CMS fantasy leagues has extended his lead


Mikesiva = 903
Clubcricketeradi = 743
Shanky = 605
Braveneutral = 584
Dilbert = 572
Backfootpunch = 517
IanP1970 = 517
Red Devil = 517
Arthur Crabtree = 489
Gingerfinch = 472
Alviro Patterson = 391
From The Stands = 369

[meninblue]

Mike

[mikesiva]

[Alviro Patterson]

Standings after the ODI phase


Mikesiva still in front


Mikesiva = 1241
Clubcricketeradi = 1112
Shanky = 985
Dilbert = 843
Arthur Crabtree = 788
Gingerfinch = 782
Braveneutral = 771
Alviro Patterson = 750
Backfootpunch = 706
IanP1970 = 706
Red Devil = 706
From The Stands = 492

[Alviro Patterson]

Now we move onto the test selection

Teams to be in before 9.30pm on Thursday 11th February UK time

New Zealand
Brendon McCullum (capt), Corey Anderson, Doug Bracewell, Trent Boult, Martin Guptill, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, BJ Watling (wk), Kane Williamson, Luke Ronchi (on standby for BJ Watling)

Straya
http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand ... 63693.html

Scoring system

Batting
1 point per run
+10 for a half century
+20 for a century (+10 for any additional half century)
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

Good luck and happy selecting

[mikesiva]

This is where it all goes tits-up....

1) Usman Khawaja (Aus)
2) James Pattinson (Aus)
3) Mitchell Marsh (Aus)
4) Mitchell Santner (NZ)
5) Trent Boult (NZ)

Subs
Brendan McCullum (NZ)
Tim Southee (NZ)