Meanwhile, with some of their key players backing away from the tour of West Indies and Bangladesh, Cricket Australia has named a slightly inexperienced squad for both the tours. It will be an excellent opportunity for some players to cement their spot by performing well. As a Result Aaron Finch will lead the side in this T20 Series.
Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Date & Time: July 11th, at 5: 00 AM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
The track here at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium is conducive for the seam bowlers. Having said that, the batters should play initial overs without throwing their wickets. Itβs quite difficult to score runs in the middle overs. As a Result , Anything close to 170 is a competitive score on this venue.
Head to Head Stats :
West Indies Won : 07
Australia Won : 05
West Indies Squad
Kieron Pollard (c), Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Evin Lewis, Lendl Simmons, Fabian Allen, Dwayne Bravo, Jason Holder, Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Fletcher, Sheldon Cottrell, Fidel Edwards, Akeal Hosein, Obed McCoy, Kevin Sinclair, Oshane Thomas and Hayden Walsh
Player Battles
A Tye vs K Pollard π 13 balls π 2 Wickets
D Bravo vs B Mcdermott π 19 balls π 2 Wickets
J Behrendorff vs C Gayle π 3 innings π 3 wickets
D Christian vs C Gayle π 10 balls π 2 Wickets
D Christian vs K Pollard π 29 balls π 3 Wickets
Australia Squad
Aaron Finch (c), Moises Henriques, Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Turner, Ashton Agar, Daniel Christian, Alex Carey, Ben McDermott, Josh Philippe, Matt Wade, Wes Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Mitchell Starc, Riley Meredith, Josh Hazlewood, Andrew Tye, Mitch Swepson and Adam Zampa
Player Performances
West Indies
Evin Lewis (LHB)
167 Mπ4685 RπAvg 31πSR 143
All π0, 52, 7, 27, 21, 71, 21, 6, 28
OPP π 0
Evin Lewis (LHB)
Batting 1st π0, 7, 40, 68, 10
Batting 2nd π52, 27, 21, 71, 21
Lendl Simmons (RHB)
264 Mπ7140 RπAvg 31πSR 120
All π27, 3, 47, 22, 26, 21, 26
OPP π27, 26, 5
Lendl Simmons (RHB)
Batting 1st π27, 47, 67*, 2, 17*
Batting 2nd π3, 22, 26, 21, 26
Chris Gayle (RHB)
426 Mπ13939 RπAvg 38πSR 146
All π4, 11, 5, 8, 32, 13, 46, 0, 43, 15
OPP π4, 53, 8, 75, 54, 4
Chris Gayle (RHB)
Batting 1st π4, 5, 15, 18, 40
Batting 2nd π11, 8, 32*, 13, 16
Shimron Hetmyer (LHB)
91 Mπ1733 RπAvg 25πSR 132
All π20, 33, 7, 17, DNB, 7, 16, 0, 53, 1, 14
OPP π20
Nicholas Pooran (LHB)
175 Mπ3243 RπAvg 24πSR 143
All π17, 20, 16, 26, 9, DNB, 0, 19,
OPP π17
Andre Russell (RHB + RAF)
356 Mπ5983 RπAvg 26πSR 170
All π51, 0, 9, 25, 5, 23, 13, , 45, 10, 9
OPP π51, DNB, 23, DNB
356 Mπ319 Iπ318 W
All π1W, 0W, 2W, 0W, 1W, 1W
OPP π1W, 0W, 0W, 0W
Fabian Allen (LAO)
44 Mπ37 Iπ25 W
All π2W, DNB, 0W, 0W, 2W, 0W, 1W, 2W
OPP π2W
Dwayne Bravo (RAMF)
482 Mπ463 Iπ528 W
All π0W, 1W, 4W, 3W, 0W, 2W, 0W
OPP π0W, 0W, DNB, 0W
Hayden Walsh (RALS)
38 Mπ33 Iπ40 W
All π3W, 1W, 2W, 1W, 2W, 2W, 2W, 1W
OPP π3W
Obed McCoy (LAMF)
29 Mπ28 Iπ34 W
All π4W, 1W, 1W, 4W, 3W, 0W, 1W, 1W, 2W
OPP π4W
Fidel Edwards (RAF)
111 Mπ110 Iπ108 W
All π0W, 2W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W, 1W,
OPP π0W, 1W, 3W, 2W
Extras
Kieron Pollard (RHB)
545 Mπ10863 RπAvg 32πSR 153
All π13, 51, 1, 1, DNB, 87, 16, 16
OPP π26, 38, 10, 1, 54
Australia
Aaron Finch (RHB)
319 Mπ9718 RπAvg 34πSR 142
All π4, 36, 79, 69, 12, 1, 6, 4, 10, 0, 13, 14
OPP π4, 16, 4
Aaron Finch (RHB)
Batting 1st π36, 79*, 69, 0, 40
Batting 2nd π4, 12, 1, 35, 39,
Matthew Wade (LHB)
139 Mπ2814 RπAvg 28πSR 137
All π33, 44, 14, 5, 24, 12, 13, 86, 06
OPP π33, 1, DNB, 17, DNB
Matthew Wade (LHB)
Batting 1st π44, 14, 5, 80, 58
Batting 2nd π33, 24, 12, 7, 14
Mitchell Marsh (RHB + RAMF)
113 Mπ2335 RπAvg 31πSR 127
All π51, 10, 6, 6, 0, 45, 11, 49, 2
OPP π51
Josh Philippe(RHB)
58 Mπ1489 RπAvg 30πSR 138
All π1, 2, 13, 43, 45, 2, 9, 45, 1, 12
OPP π1
Josh Philippe(RHB)
Batting 1st π2, 13, 43
Batting 2nd π1, 45, 2
Moises Henriques (RHB + RAMF)
217 Mπ4007 RπAvg 27πSR 128
All π16, 2, DNB, 14, 18, DNB, 38, 43, 56
OPP π16
217 Mπ153 Iπ112 W
All πDNB, 1W, 0W, 0W
OPP πDNB
Ben McDermott ( RHB )
73 Mπ1660 RπAvg 31πSR 130
All π2, 1, 4, 0, 96, 2, 22, 91, 31
OPP π2
Daniel Christian (RHB + RAMF)
348 Mπ5175 RπAvg 24πSR 140
All π10, 1, 1, 1, 16, 27, DNB, 12, DNB
OPP π10
348 Mπ309 Iπ259 W
All π0W, 0W, DNB, 0W, 0W, 1W, 1W, 1W
OPP π0W
Ashton Agar (LAO)
100 Mπ93 Iπ83 W
All π0W, 0W, 2W, 6W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 2W,
OPP π0W
Mitchell Starc (LAF)
98 Mπ97 Iπ144 W
All π0W, 2W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 3W, 0W, 1W
OPP π0W, 2W, 1W, 3W
Adam Zampa (RALB)
173 Mπ169 Iπ200 W
All π0W, 0W, 2W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W
OPP π0W
Josh Hazlewood (RAMF)
40 Mπ40 Iπ44 W
All π3W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W, 1W, 1W, 2W, 0W, 1W
OPP π3W, 1W
Extras
Andrew Tye (RAMF)
161 Mπ159 Iπ218 W
All π2W, 2W, 0W, 2W, 2W, 1W, 2W, 0W, 0W
OPP πNEVER FACED WI