WCC vs PCC Dream11 Prediction:
After dominating the league stages, Waratah Cricket Club and Palmerston Cricket Club will face each other in the finals of the Darwin and District ODD. Both teams are in a scintillating form which means the finals should be an exciting affair. Expect both teams to be at their absolute best in the finals they chase they coveted trophy.
WCC and PCC have done incredibly well in the tournament so far and their key players are in terrific form. Both sides did well in the semi-finals. However, WCC looks to be a better team between the two as they demolished their opponents in the semi-finals to register a thumping win by 124 runs.
Match Details:
Match: Darwin and District ODD – The Final
Waratah Cricket Club vs Palmerston Cricket Club
When: Saturday, 19th September 2020
Time: 7:00 AM (IST)
Form Guide: WCC: WWWLW PCC: WWWLL
Venue: Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin
WCC Team news:
1. There are no reports of any injuries for WCC.
2. The team is expected to name no changes in the playing XI and will feature the same team that played the same finals.
3. James Seymour and Isaac Conway have done well while opening the innings. They will continue to open the innings.
4. Ashley Chandrasinghe will be the key in the middle order and he will be supported by Madura Weerasinghe and Shamindra Madushan.
5. Tristan Glover, and Himesh Sandaradura will be the go-to bowlers for WCC and also expect Ishara Gange.
PCC Team News:
1. No reports of any injuries for PCC.
2. There shouldn’t be any changes in the team for PCC and they will play the same playing XI.
3. Stephan Regan will continue to open the innings.
4. Alex Bleakley is the pillar holding things together in the middle-order. He will bat in the top order along with Robert van der Meulen supporting him in the middle order.
5. Hamish Martin and Michael McDonald will do the heavy lifting in the bowling department.
WCC Playing 11 (Probable) :
James Seymour, Isaac Conway, Madura Weerasinghe, Ashley Chandrasinghe, Himesh Sandaradura, Sanka Wijegunarathne, Udara Weerasinghe, Shamindra Madushan, Tristan Glover, Riley Vernon, and Ishara Gange.
PCC Playing 11 (Probable) :
Stephan Regan, Robert van der Meulen, Alex Bleakley, Kierran Toner, Hamish Martin, Michael McDonald, Shane Buttfield, Cameron Hyde, Lucas Nitschke, Jake Baker, and Harshtik Bimbral.
Both WCC and PCC are solid teams. Both the teams have good balance and their key players have performed consistently so far. PCC have relied a lot so far on Alex Bleakley to score the runs and his consistency has provided them the depth. On the other hand, WCC have done well courtesy of their all-round bowling attack. Madura Weerasinghe is a key factor in their bowling attack and his presence makes a huge difference.
WCC vs PCC Dream11 Team :
Wicket Keepers : I Conway
Batsmen : J Baker, S Regan, A Chandrasinghe
All rounders : A Bleakley, C Hyde, J Seymour, S Madushan
Bowlers : H Martin, H Sandradura, M Weerasinghe
Captain and Vice Captain :
Following players can be picked as captain of vice captain of Dream11 fantasy teams.
James Seymour is a crucial player. With the bat, he is highly consistent and has scored 204 runs in the last 5 games. Most importantly he is in terrific form scored an outstanding hundred in the semifinal. He is also an effective bowler and has claimed 3 wickets so far.
Alex Bleakley is one of the most consistent players in this tournament so far. So he a must-have all-rounder in team. He has scored half-centuries in all his last four games and has amassed 292 runs in the last 5 games. He also has six wickets on his name.
Cameron Hyde: The man with the golden arm for PCC, Hyde is on fire with the ball. He has clinched 12 wickets in the last 5 matches and also took a five-wicket haul.
Madura Weerasinghe: He is a very good bowler too and has contributed in almost all games. He has taken 9 wickets in the last 5 games. He can also bat and has 83 runs in five matches.
The last time both teams met, WCC thumped PCC by seven wickets. In the semi-finals too, WCC outplayed their opponents thanks to their ruthless bowling attack. The perfect mix in their bowling attack coupled with the blowing friendly surface makes WCC the better team in the finals against PCC.