South Australia will be looking for their first victory of the season.
Preview
Victoria will lock horns with South Australia in the 17th match of The Marsh Cup 2023-24 at Junction Oval in Melbourne on Thursday (February 8). Victoria have won four out of five games. In comparison, South Australia have lost four out of five games, with one game being abandoned.
Victoria faced Tasmania in their last match, where they restricted Tasmania to 156 in 37.5 overs. Beau Webster was their top scorer with 47 runs off 76 balls. Sam Elliott was the pick of the bowlers as he scalped four wickets, while his teammate, Fergus O’Neill picked up three. They chased the target in 35.4 overs as Matthew Short’s 81*(88) led them towards a six-wicket victory.
South Australia played their previous game against Western Australia, where they scored 279/7 in 50 overs. Daniel Drew 84(96) and Nathan McSweeney 53(69) took them towards this total. Western Australia chased the target in 49.3 overs as Skipper Sam Whiteman scored 137* off 124 and led his team towards a four-wicket victory.
Match Information
Victoria vs South Australia, Match 17
The Marsh Cup, 7 Feb 2024, Wed, 4:30 AM IST ,Melbourne
Probable PlayingXI
Victoria
MS Harris, Nic Maddinson, Tom Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, W Sutherland, J Merlo, Fergus ONeill, PSP Handscomb(C), SB Harper, Sam Elliott, Todd Murphy
Bench: Liam Blackford, WJ Pucovski, TJ Dean, Ashley Chandrasinghe, Dylan Brasher, GJ Maxwell, MW Short, Mitchell Perry, SM Boland, PM Siddle, Wil Parker, Cameron McClure, TJ O’Donnell, Xavier A Crone, M Fotia, D Warren, James Seymour
South Australia
JS Lehmann(C), HJ Hunt, J Fraser-McGurk, Jordan Buckingham, Daniel Drew, NA McSweeney, Liam Scott, HJ Nielsen, Harry Conway, L Pope, Henry Thornton
Bench: AT Carey, Harry Matthias, TM Head, Thomas Kelly, JM Carder, Kyle Brazell, KR Smith, Isaac Higgins, Aidan Cahill, WA Agar, SH Johnson, N McAndrew, BAD Manenti, Brendan Doggett, DMK Grant
Injury News
Will be added when there is an update.
Weather Report: Clear Sky
Win Prediction: Victoria
Pitch Condition: Batting
Avg 1st Inning Score: 248
Pitch Report
Captains
Sam Harper VIC | all – 7.5
South Australian batter has scored 259 runs in four innings, so he should be the captain of your fantasy team.
Top
Will Sutherland VIC – 7.5
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