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Here it is....... after nearly a year of waiting Santa the BBL is on its way

more dribbly than the IPL, but more spurty than the Vitality dribble and almost certainly less soggy than the Mzansi


Rules

11 players, no substitutions

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

I'll update squads as they are finalised

first match starts 17th December at 0800 GMT, so teams to be in by 0730, please

Brisbane Heat BBL|09 squad: Chris Lynn (c), Tom Banton (England), AB de Villiers (South Africa), Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan), Zahir Khan (Afghanistan), Ben Laughlin, James Pattinson, Max Bryant, Joe Burns, Ben Cutting, Sam Heazlett, Matthew Renshaw, Josh Lalor, Mitch Swepson, Jack Prestwidge, Mark Steketee, Jimmy Peirson, Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Kuhnemann, Cameron Gannon.

Melbourne Renegades BBL|09 squad: Aaron Finch (c), Faheem Ashraf (Pakistan), Cameron Boyce, Dan Christian, Tom Cooper, Zak Evans, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Harry Gurney (England), Sam Harper, Marcus Harris, Mackenzie Harvey, Jon Holland, Shaun Marsh, Joe Mennie, Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan), Kane Richardson, Usman Shinwari (Pakistan), Will Sutherland, Beau Webster, Jack Wildermuth.

Sydney Sixers BBL|09 squad: Sean Abbott, Justin Avendano, Tom Curran (England), Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Mickey Edwards, Daniel Fallins, Josh Hazlewood, Moises Henriques (c), Daniel Hughes, Nathan Lyon, Peter Nevill, Stephen O'Keefe, Josh Philippe, Lloyd Pope, Jordan Silk, Steve Smith, Henry Thornton, James Vince (England).

Hobart Hurricanes BBL|09 squad: Qais Ahmad (OS), George Bailey, Scott Boland, Jake Doran, Nathan Ellis, James Faulkner, Jarrod Freeman, Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Simon Milenko, David Miller (OS), David Moody, Tom Rogers, Clive Rose, D’Arcy Short, Aaron Summers, Matthew Wade

squads can be found here

http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/ ... ct=1195572

Rashid Khan (AS)
Ben Cutting (BH)
Josh Lalor (BH)
D'arcy Short (HH)
Ben McDermott (HH)
Kane Richardson (MR)
Dan Christian (MR)
Marcus Stoinis (MS)
Tom Curran (SS)
Sean Abbott (SS)
Chris Green (ST)

D'Arcy Short - HH
Alex Carey - AS
Maxwell -MS
ABDV - BH
S. Marsh - MR
Christian - MR
Steyn - MS
Josh Lalor - BH
Mujeeb - BJ
Lamichhane - MS

Cheers DFM will get a team in probably tomorrow

Thanks Durham.

Sean Abbott -Sydney Sixers
Max Bryant - Brisbane Heat
Aaron Finch - Melbourne Renegades
Daniel Sams - Sydney Thunder
Riley Meredith- Hobart Hurricanes
Darcy Short - Hobart Hurricanes
Glenn Maxwell - Melbourne Stars
Rashid Khan - Adelaide Strikers
Marcus Stoinis - Melbourne Stars
Usman Khawaja - Sydney Thunder
Daniel Christian - Melbourne Renegades

just over a day to go

don't be the dummy who misses out

3 teams in......... I'm going to win this easy!

1) Usman Khawaja Thunder
2) Moises Henriques Sixers
3) James Vince Sixers
4) Chris Jordan Perth
5) Fawad Ahmed Perth
6) Ashton Agar Perth
7) Sandeep Lamichhane Stars
8) Mohammed Nabi Renegades
9) Clive Rose Hobart
10) Mujeeb ur Rahman Brisbane
11) Zahir Khan Brisbane

Khan (AS)
De Villiers (BH)
McDermott (HH)
Short (HH)
Christian (MR)
Nabi (MR)
Dunk (MS)
Marsh (PS)
Tye (PS)
Green (ST)
Sangha (ST)

Chris Lynn (Heat)
Finch (Renegades)
Philippe (Sixers)
Meredith (Hurricanes)
Christian (Renegades)
McDermott (Hurricanes)
Stoinis (Stars)
Short (Hurricanes)
Khan (Strikers)
Green (Thunder)
Marsh (Scorchers)

Thanks.

My XI:

Rashid Khan AS
Bryant BH
Lynn BH
Bailey HH
Short HH
Christian MR
Marsh S MR
Maxwell MS
Stoinis MS
Abbott SS
Curran T SS

spoilsports

you've just made my victory less certain