NSW vs QUN Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for Sheffield Shield 2023, Match 2

New South Wales have dominated Queensland in their previous matches.

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Updated - 03 Oct 2023, 16:58 IST

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Preview

Get ready for a thrilling encounter as New South Wales (NSW) takes on Queensland (QUN) in Match 2 of the Sheffield Shield 2023 at Sydney Olympic Park. The Sheffield Shield, a premier test match tournament, showcases the prowess of six top teams. In the head-to-head battle, New South Wales holds the edge with a 6-3 lead against Queensland.

New South Wales found themselves at the bottom of the points table in the previous season of the Sheffield Shield. Their last outing against South Australia ended in a tie. New South Wales posted a commendable 447 runs in the 1st innings and declared, while South Australia managed 309 runs before declaring. In the 2nd innings, New South Wales declared for 247 runs. South Australia reached 290 runs by the end of day 4, and the match ended in a tie. Key performances included Ryan Hackney's crucial contributions with the bat and Ryan Hadley's impactful 5-wicket haul.

Queensland secured the 3rd position in the points table in the last season of the Sheffield Shield. Their last clash against Tasmania ended in a tie. Tasmania set a formidable target with 479 runs in the 1st innings, while Queensland posted 300 runs. In the 2nd innings, Tasmania declared for 252 runs. Queensland reached 184 runs by the end of day 4, and the match was drawn. Standout performances featured Mark Steketee's impressive all-round display and Liam Guthrie's impactful 6-wicket haul.

Match Information

New South Wales vs Queensland, 2nd Match

Sheffield Shield, 3 Oct 2023, Tue, 5:00 AM IST ,Sydney Showground Stadium

Live Stream

Cricket Australia's Website

Weather Report

Sydney Showground Stadium

Clouds

27.6Ā°C

54% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

New South Wales

L
W
T
L
L

Queensland

NR
L
T
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Oliver Davies

NSW - bat

670 Runs

7Ā Matches

2

Jack Clayton

QUN - bat

555 Runs

10Ā Matches

3

512 Runs

10Ā Matches

4

Joe Burns

QUN - bat

446 Runs

7Ā Matches

5

Daniel Hughes

NSW - bat

434 Runs

9Ā Matches

432 Runs

10Ā Matches

1

Oliver Davies

NSW - bat

81.02

7Ā Matches

2

Mark Steketee

QUN - bowl

74.23

9Ā Matches

3

Xavier Bartlett

QUN - bowl

67.21

3Ā Matches

4

62.07

6Ā Matches

5

Jackson Bird

NSW - bowl

59.39

8Ā Matches

6

Michael Neser

QUN - all

58.41

7Ā Matches

1

Chris Tremain

NSW - bowl

50 Wkts

10Ā Matches

2

Mark Steketee

QUN - bowl

35 Wkts

9Ā Matches

3

Gurinder Sandhu

QUN - bowl

31 Wkts

9Ā Matches

4

30 Wkts

10Ā Matches

5

Jackson Bird

NSW - bowl

24 Wkts

8Ā Matches

6

Jack Edwards

NSW - all

22 Wkts

7Ā Matches

1

James Bazley

QUN - all

1.47

1Ā Match

2

Nathan Lyon

NSW - bowl

2.41

4Ā Matches

3

Chris Tremain

NSW - bowl

2.49

10Ā Matches

2.50

10Ā Matches

5

Jason Sangha

NSW - bat

2.57

5Ā Matches

6

Chris Green

NSW - bowl

2.67

6Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

New South Wales

M Gilkes (wk), Daniel Hughes, Kurtis Patterson, Oliver Davies, Ryan Hackney, Jason Sangha, Moises Henriques (C), Ben Dwarshuis, Chris Green, J Edwards, CP Tremain

Bench : Lachlan Shaw, David Warner, BJ Holt, Steve Smith, Blake Macdonald, Blake Nikitaras, Joel Davies, A Zampa, William Salzmann, Sean Abbott, Josh Hazlewood, Tanveer Sangha, Liam Hatcher, Hayden Kerr, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, JM Bird, Ross Pawson, Jack Nisbet, Hunar Verma, R Hadley

Queensland

Jimmy Peirson (C), Jack Clayton, Joe Burns, Usman Khawaja, Aryan Jain, Matt Renshaw, L Guthrie, Mark Steketee, Gurinder Sandhu, Xavier Bartlett, Michael Neser

Bench : BR McDermott, Max Bryant, Bryce Street, Sam Heazlett, Marnus Labuschagne, Hugo Burdon, Hugh Weibgen, Matthew Kuhnemann, Jack Wildermuth, James Bazley, Will Prestwidge, Jack Sinfield, Mitchell Swepson, C Sully, Tom Whitney, KW Richardson, Blake Edwards

Injury and availability news

Will be added if there is any update.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Sydney Olympic Park promises to be a batting paradise, offering opportunities for pacers to make their mark. Chasing has been the preferred strategy, adding an extra layer of excitement to the encounter.

60%

Pace Bowling

40%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

285

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Michael Neser QUN | ALL

With 357 runs and 40 wickets in the previous season, Neser's all-round proficiency significantly bolsters Queensland's squad, providing balance and depth.

8.5
VC

Chris Green NSW | BOWL

Known for his off-break bowling, Green secured 20 wickets and contributed 290 runs in the last season. His ability to break partnerships adds depth to the bowling attack.

9

Moises Henriques NSW | ALL

A seasoned campaigner, Henriques notched up 504 runs and claimed four wickets in the previous season. His all-round abilities make him an invaluable asset.

8

Joe Burns QUN | BAT

A proven top-order batter, Burns amassed 422 runs in the last season. His ability to anchor the innings and build substantial partnerships is a vital asset for Queensland.

8.5

Mark Steketee QUN | BOWL

Steketee's impressive tally of 38 wickets in the last season showcases his ability to generate pace and swing, making him a potent force in the bowling department.

8.5

Kurtis Patterson NSW | BAT

With 417 runs in the last season, this top-order batter provides a solid foundation for the team. His consistency makes him a crucial player for New South Wales.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Aryan Jain

QUN | BAT

His performance was inconsistent in the last season, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

7

Oliver Davies

NSW | BAT

He has struggled with his performance in the last season, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Oct 3 2023 4:58 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

NSW

5 : 6

QUN

Credits Left
9/100

Head To Head
Jimmy Peirson

8

Kurtis Patterson

8.5

Joe Burns

8

Usman Khawaja

8.5

Moises Henriques

9

Michael Neser
C

9

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Chris Green
VC

8.5

Chris Tremain

7

Mark Steketee

8.5

Xavier Bartlett

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

NSW

6 : 5

QUN

Credits Left
9.5/100

Mega League
Matthew Gilkes

6.5

Daniel Hughes

9

Kurtis Patterson

8.5

Jack Clayton

8

Joe Burns
VC

8

Moises Henriques
C

9

Matt Renshaw

8.5

Michael Neser

9

Chris Green

8.5

Chris Tremain

7

Mark Steketee

8.5

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