WAU vs QUN Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 3 of Sheffield Shield 2024-25

Test stars is set to appear in the opening round, while more could follow over the coming weeks with no men's international cricket scheduled for Aussie stars in October.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 07 Oct 2024, 20:35 IST

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Preview

Plenty of stars will be on the lines when the Sheffield Shield's 123rd campaign kicks off on October 8 with matches in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. With the Aussie Test side reasonably settled ahead of the five matches of the Test series against Rohit Sharma-led India this summer, there are still tons of question marks over selections, meaning players will be eager to put their best foot forward.
 
Notably, a plethora of the Test stars is set to appear in the opening round, while more could follow over the coming weeks with no men's international cricket scheduled for Aussie stars in October. This tournament sets to provide some interesting and thrilling cricketing action as another edition of Australia's domestic circuit commences.

Western Australia is all set to lock horns against Queensland in the third game of the 2024-2025 Sheffield Sheild tournament, which is slated to take place on October 8 at the historic WACA stadium in Perth. The former finished in the top spot in the last edition, registering five wins and two losses, while three matches ended in draws. In contrast, Queensland finished in the bottom spot with just two wins after losing six matches, while two game ended as a tie.

As the team gears up for the upcoming clash, all eyes will be on the thrilling competition set to unfold on the cricket field. Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy tips, the pitch report, the top player picks, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.

Match Information

Western Australia vs Queensland, 3rd Match

Sheffield Shield, 8 Oct 2024, Tue, 8:00 AM IST ,W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

Live Stream

Cricket Australia's Website

Weather Report

W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

Clear

23.8Ā°C

54% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Western Australia

L
L
W
W
W

Queensland

L
NR
L
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Josh Inglis

WAU - wk

297 Runs

2Ā Matches

2

Jack Clayton

QUN - bat

176 Runs

2Ā Matches

3

Hilton Cartwright

WAU - bat

174 Runs

2Ā Matches

4

Cooper Connolly

WAU - all

164 Runs

2Ā Matches

5

Sam Whiteman

WAU - bat

148 Runs

2Ā Matches

6

Marnus Labuschagne

QUN - bat

144 Runs

2Ā Matches

1

Tom Whitney

QUN - bowl

184.62

1Ā Match

2

Corey Rocchiccioli

WAU - bowl

100.00

2Ā Matches

3

Josh Inglis

WAU - wk

84.86

2Ā Matches

4

Jimmy Peirson

QUN - wk

72.11

2Ā Matches

5

Jack Wildermuth

QUN - all

66.67

1Ā Match

6

Mitchell Swepson

QUN - bowl

65.08

2Ā Matches

1

Michael Neser

QUN - all

10 Wkts

2Ā Matches

2

Cameron Gannon

WAU - bowl

8 Wkts

2Ā Matches

3

Brody Couch

WAU - bowl

8 Wkts

2Ā Matches

4

Tom Whitney

QUN - bowl

8 Wkts

1Ā Match

5

Corey Rocchiccioli

WAU - bowl

7 Wkts

2Ā Matches

6

Matthew Kelly

WAU - bowl

5 Wkts

2Ā Matches

1

Cameron Gannon

WAU - bowl

2.34

2Ā Matches

2

Jack Wildermuth

QUN - all

2.59

1Ā Match

3

Marnus Labuschagne

QUN - bat

2.73

2Ā Matches

4

Michael Neser

QUN - all

2.86

2Ā Matches

5

Matthew Kelly

WAU - bowl

2.96

2Ā Matches

6

Corey Rocchiccioli

WAU - bowl

3.23

2Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Western Australia

BJ Holt (wk), CT Bancroft, C Wasley, JP Inglis, MR Marsh, SM Whiteman (C), Cooper Connolly, Josh Vernon, Brody Couch, Charles Stobo, JA Richardson

Bench : HWR Cartwright, AJ Turner, Jayden Goodwin, Sam Fanning, Teague Wyllie, AM Hardie, C Green, DJM Short, K Critchell, M Kelly, Hamish McKenzie, LR Morris, Bryce Jackson, C Rocchiccioli, Cameron Gannon, JS Paris, Liam Haskett, Mahli Beardman, Sam Greer

Queensland

BR McDermott, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Hugh Weibgen, Jack Clayton, Lachlan Hearne, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne (C), Gurinder Sandhu, Mitchell Swepson, Tom Whitney, Xavier Bartlett

Bench : Lachlan Aitken, Bryce Street, Hugo Burdon, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Angus Lovell, Jack Sinfield, Michael Neser, Jack Wildermuth, Callum Vidler, L Guthrie, C Sully, Tom Straker, Mark Steketee, J Ryan

Injury and availability news

Australia Test batters Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne and Mitchell Marsh have been named for the opening Sheffield Shield round of the summer.

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Ground in Perth is known for being one of the fastest and bounciest in the world. The pitch is known for being fast and hard, and the outfield is also very fast.

75%

Pace Bowling

25%

Spin Bowling

45%

Batting Pitch

300

Average Score

55%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7
C

Sam Whiteman WAU | BAT

The Western Australia skipper seems perfect choice for captaincy pick in your Dream 11 team owing to his great batting display. The star batter has racked up 765 runs in last 10 matches and would be hoping to continue his form in the upcoming game.

8
C

Cameron Bancroft WAU | WK

The WAU batter has 656 runs from last 9 matches and would be looking to continue his stupendous form in the next game. Must have him in your Dream 11 team owing to his sublime form in the red-ball game.

8
C

Jack Clayton QUN | BAT

The Queensland batter has amassed an incredible 555 runs from the last five games and having him in your Dream11 can bolster your fantasy points. One must go for him as he looks great in the whites.

7.5

Marnus Labuschagne QUN | BAT

The Queensland captain would be looking to boost the preparations for the upcoming five matches of the Test series against Team India. The stylish right-handed batter would be aiming to guide his side to win as well under his leadership.

5

Corey Rocchiccioli WAU | BOWL

The West Australia bowler has picked up 40 wickets from the last 10 matches and would be hoping to crush Queensland in the next game.

8.5

Usman Khawaja QUN | BAT

The Aussie opening batter would be looking to give the great start to his side in the forthcoming game to boost his preparations for the Test series against Rohit Sharma led-Indian squad.

8

Mitchell Marsh WAU | ALL

The star cricketer would be looking to give his all-round performance in the upcoming game to gear up for the Test series against Team India. Must have him in your team as his performances from bat and the ball can give you so many fantasy points.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

9

Aaron Hardie

WAU | ALL

7.5

Cameron Green

WAU | ALL

Last Updated On - Oct 7 2024 8:35 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

WAU

4 : 7

QUN

Credits Left
15.5/100

Head To Head
Cameron Bancroft

8

Sam Whiteman

7

Jack Clayton

8

Usman Khawaja
VC

8.5

Marnus Labuschagne
C

7.5

Mitchell Marsh

8

Corey Rocchiccioli

5

Gurinder Sandhu

7.5

Mitchell Swepson

8

Tom Whitney

9

Xavier Bartlett

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

WAU

4 : 7

QUN

Credits Left
15.5/100

Mega League
Cameron Bancroft
VC

8

Sam Whiteman
C

7

Jack Clayton

8

Usman Khawaja

8.5

Marnus Labuschagne

7.5

Mitchell Marsh

8

Corey Rocchiccioli

5

Gurinder Sandhu

7.5

Mitchell Swepson

8

Tom Whitney

9

Xavier Bartlett

8

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