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This is a 3 Test Series starting on Wednesday 8th March (please note start time is 10pm on Tuesday evening in the UK)

Squads

New Zealand

http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand ... 84992.html

South Africa

http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand ... 84132.html

Team Selection
Pick 5 "core" players and 2 substitutes who will come into scoring contention if one or more of your core players is not playing for some reason. The players can all be from 1 team or a mix of the two, its up to you. Substitute players will be selected in the order you have named them.

Please have your entries made before the toss


Scoring for this FL

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, + 10 for two in a row(wickets)

1) Hashim Amla (SA)
2) Vernon Philander (SA)
3) Kagiso Rabada (SA)
4) JP Duminy (SA)
5) Keshav Maharaj (SA)

Subs
Wayne Parnell (SA)
Temba Bavuma (SA)

Boult
Williamson
Rabada
De kock
Faf du plessis

Southee
Taylor

MY SIDE

Neil Wagner
Faf Du Plessis
Kane Willamson
Quinton Du Kock
Trent Boult

Jeetan Patel
Kagiso Rabada

Tom Latham
Kane Williamson
Faf Du Plessis
Vernon Philander
Neil Wagner

Kagiso Rabada
Colin de Grandhomme

Philander
Wagner
Amla
Williamson
De Kock

Boult
Rabada

almost forgot my own team for this

rabada
wagner
williamson
du plessis
de kock

southee
amla

My V + II:

Williamson
Amla
de Kock
Rabada
Boult

du Plessis
Philander

Amla
Boult
Du Plessis
Philander
Williamson

Taylor
De Kock

Boult
Philander
de Kock
Jeetan Patel
Maharaj

Wagner
Williamson

K Williamson
Amla
Boult
Philander
Rabada

Faf Du plesis
Ross Taylor

Adi will have to set the alarm clock to get this one in just before the toss.

Arthur Crabtree wrote:Adi will have to set the alarm clock to get this one in just before the toss.

3:30 a.m. India time. Starting to wear selectors hat now, otherwise i will miss this FL given the timing.

Kane
Amla
Taylor
Philander
Quinton

Rabada
Duminy

Hmm. I've got four of those five. Maybe I've got a chance...