England vs New Zealand test match FL

[andy]

Feel free to pick 5 players from the two countries (a mix of the two, or 5 from one country - it's up to you), and two reserve players just in case one of the chosen 5 does not play. The first reserve player picked will come into contention first.

Scoring

Batting

1 point per run.
+10 for a score of 50.
+10 for every further increment of 50 scored.
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

In the event of a concussion substitution, the participant gets the next available sub in their submitted team, to take effect in the next innings of the match.


his is the NZ squad. Santner is injured and Bracewell is not available for Tests. Foxcroft is their new spinner.

Tom Latham (capt), Tom Blundell (wk), Kristian Clarke (Ireland only), Devon Conway, Zak Foulkes, Dean Foxcroft, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Will O'Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Michael Rae (Ireland only), Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears (Ireland only), Nathan Smith, Blair Tickner, Kane Williamson, Will Youn


Ben Stokes, Rehan Ahmed, Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker, Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Matthew Fisher, Emilio Gay, James Rew, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Josh Tongue

[mikesiva]

Joe Root
Rachin Ravindra
Shoaib Bashir
Rehan Ahmed
Kane Williamson

Jamie Smith
James Rew

[andy]

My side

Joe Root
Tom Latham
Harry Brook
Daryl Mitchell
Ben Stokes

Ollie Robinson
Matt Henry

[Arthur Crabtree]

Let me try...

Ravindra
Blundell
Root
Brook
Stokes

Smith
Williamson

Thanks!

Still a long way off...

[bigfluffylemon]

Ravindra
Kane
Matt Henry
Root
Robinson

Stokes
Henry Nicholls

[Durhamfootman]

Henry
Jamieson
Archer
Ravindra
Root

Brook
Tongue

I'll have to hope that Jofra turns up after the first test

I might change it yet

[andy]

Not long to go....

[gingerpele]

1. Joe Root (England)
2. Josh Tongue (England)
3. Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand)
4. Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand)
5. Matt Henry (New Zealand)

Subs:
1. Jacob Bethell (England)
2. Will O’Rourke (New Zealand)

[Durhamfootman]

Henry
Jamieson
Archer
Ravindra
Root

Brook
Tongue
I'll have to hope that Jofra turns up after the first test

I might change it yet

rethink

Root
Ravindra
Blundell
Henry
Jamieson

Tongue
Smith N

[Durhamfootman]

and I might do an 'andy' and change it again

I'm like the ECB.... I struggle to know what to do with these subs. Sometimes I can't see the wood for the trees

[Arthur Crabtree]

My Smith is the England version.

[andy]

My side

Joe Root
Tom Latham
Harry Brook
Daryl Mitchell
Ben Stokes

Ollie Robinson
Matt Henry

New side

Joe Root
Ben Duckett
Rachin Ravindra
Will O'Rourke
Harry Brook

Ben Stokes
Ollie Robinson

[Red Devil]

The kid says...

Root
Stokes
Rachin
Latham
Robinson

J Smith
Williamson

[Red Devil]

The twins say ...

Joe root
Jacob bethel
Kane williamson
Rachin ravindra
Ben stokes

Harry brook
Jamie smith

[sussexpob]

All these people picking Ravindra must be unaware he's in my yearly fantasy duo. He is destined to score a king pair and then go on walkabout for 6 months to repair himself mentally.