TAS vs MSA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 22 of Top End T20 Series 2024

TAS [Tasmania] are in the eighth spot on the points table, with two wins and three defeats in the tournament's points table. They are coming off consecutive defeats in the last two matches.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 15 Aug 2024, 21:45 IST

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Preview

Tasmania and Melbourne Stars Academy will take on each other in the 22nd match of the ongoing Top End T20 Series 2024. The game will be played at the TIO Stadium in Darwin on August 16, 2024. This fixture is going to be very crucial for both teams to keep their hopes alive in the tournament. 

TAS [Tasmania] are in the eighth spot on the points table, with two wins and three defeats in the tournament's points table. Notably, Tasmania are coming off two consecutive defeats in the tournament against PKS and MRA, respectively. A win in this game will help them secure a seat among the top four spots of the tournament's points table. 

On the other hand, Melbourne Stars Academy (MSA) are just a spot above TAS in the tournament standings. They have played five matches in the tournament so far, winning 2 matches, alongside three defeats. In their last two matches, MSA are coming off two successive defeats against ACT and NTS, respectively. 

Match Information

Tasmania vs Melbourne Stars Academy, Match 22

Top End T20 Series, 16 Aug 2024, Fri, 6:00 AM IST ,TIO Stadium

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Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Tasmania

L
L
W
W
L

Melbourne Stars Academy

L
L
W
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Jake Doran

TAS - bat

218 Runs

6 Matches

2

Liam Blackford

MSA - bat

215 Runs

6 Matches

3

Nicholas Davis

TAS - bat

143 Runs

6 Matches

4

Hilton Cartwright

MSA - bat

141 Runs

4 Matches

5

Tim Ward

TAS - bat

141 Runs

6 Matches

6

Ashley Chandrasinghe

MSA - bat

95 Runs

5 Matches

1

Gabe Bell

TAS - bowl

183.33

5 Matches

2

Arjun Nair

MSA - bowl

182.35

5 Matches

3

Raf MacMillan

TAS - wk

152.38

6 Matches

4

Jake Doran

TAS - bat

143.42

6 Matches

5

Hilton Cartwright

MSA - bat

141.00

4 Matches

6

Louis Smith

TAS - bowl

127.27

2 Matches

1

Reiley Mark

MSA - bowl

10 Wkts

6 Matches

2

Raf MacMillan

TAS - wk

8 Wkts

6 Matches

3

Will Prestwidge

TAS - bowl

7 Wkts

6 Matches

4

Austin Anlezark

MSA - bowl

7 Wkts

3 Matches

5

Gabe Bell

TAS - bowl

5 Wkts

5 Matches

6

Nivethan Radhakrishnan

TAS - all

5 Wkts

6 Matches

1

Reiley Mark

MSA - bowl

5.48

6 Matches

2

Joe Medew-Ewen

MSA - bat

5.59

5 Matches

3

Kieran Elliott

TAS - bat

6.00

4 Matches

4

Lachlan Clarke

TAS - bat

6.43

3 Matches

5

Arjun Nair

MSA - bowl

6.53

5 Matches

6

Gabe Bell

TAS - bowl

6.62

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Tasmania

Nicholas Davis, L Clarke, Nivethan Radhakrishnan, Z Curtain, Tim Ward, JR Doran (wk), R MacMillan, CA Wakim, Will Prestwidge, Kieran Elliott, GT Bell (C)

Bench : J Montgomery, J Montgomery, JEB Scott, JEB Scott, L Smith, L Smith

Melbourne Stars Academy

HWR Cartwright (C), Dylan Brasher, Liam Blackford (wk), Reiley Mark, Ashley Chandrasinghe, Arjun Nair, C Rutland, Sam Elliott, DJM Moody, M Birthisel, Joe Medew-Ewen

Bench : SB Harper, SM Boland, JS Paris, Brody Couch, Austin Anlezark, J Koduru, Jagadeswara Koduru

Injury and availability news

Will be added when there is an update.

Pitch Report

The surface at the TIO Stadium in Darwin has a lot to offer for the bowlers, especially in the first half of the game. The average score here has only been 132 runs. So, the captain winning the toss might opt to bowl first to restrict the opponent to a lower total.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

30%

Batting Pitch

132

Average Score

70%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Jake Doran TAS | BAT

Tasmania batter Jake Doran has scored 151 runs in five innings of the five matches he has played. The Southpaw has an average of 50.33, including a half-century. He can be selected as one of the captaincy picks in the fantasy team for this match.

8
C

Liam Blackford MSA | BAT

MSA’s Liam Blackford has batted brilliantly in the ongoing Top End T20 Series 2024. He has scored 186 runs in five innings with an average of 46.50, hitting 2 half-centuries.

8.5

Reiley Mark MSA | BOWL

Melbourne Stars Academy’s Reiley Mark has scalped 8 wickets in five innings, including the best performance of ‘4 wickets at the cost of 32 runs’ in a match. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for MSA in the current edition of the tournament.

8

Raf MacMillan TAS | WK

Tasmania all-rounder Raf MacMillan has scalped 6 wickets in five innings. It also includes his best performance of ‘3 wickets at the cost of 17 runs’ in a match.

6.5

Tim Ward TAS | BAT

Tasmania's Tim Ward has scored 107 runs in five innings, including a half-century; he has an average of 21.40. He can be selected as one of the budget picks in the fantasy team for this game.

7.5

Hilton Cartwright MSA | BAT

MSA batter Hilton Cartwright has scored 89 runs in three innings of the three matches he has played. He can also be added to the 'budget picks' in the fantasy team for this game.

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8.5

James Scott

TAS | BAT

Tasmania all-rounder James Scott hasn’t been in impressive form, scalping only 1 wicket after bowling 5 overs across two innings. He can be avoided from the fantasy team for this match.

8.5

David Moody

MSA | BOWL

David Moody of MSA has scalped only 3 wickets in the four innings he has bowled. The 29-year-old has bowled 15.5 overs so far in the tournament.

Last Updated On - Aug 15 2024 9:45 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

TAS

8 : 3

MSA

Credits Left
16/100

Head To Head
Zac Curtain

7

Jake Doran

8

Nicholas Davis

8

Tim Ward

6.5

Liam Blackford
C

8

Raf MacMillan
VC

8

Nivethan Radhakrishnan

9

Connor Rutland

6

Will Prestwidge

7.5

Jack Montgomery

7.5

Reiley Mark

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

TAS

8 : 3

MSA

Credits Left
15/100

Mega League
Zac Curtain

7

Sam Harper

7.5

Jake Doran
C

8

Nicholas Davis

8

Tim Ward

6.5

Hilton Cartwright

7.5

Raf MacMillan

8

Nivethan Radhakrishnan

9

Will Prestwidge

7.5

Jack Montgomery

7.5

Reiley Mark
VC

8.5

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