Ganguly Gilchrist Trophy- 2013-Match 1

[Prithvi]

Ganguly Gilchrist Trophy, 2013.​

Few of you might have known about it- yes it is a yearly tournament, a three 50 over match series between the winners of Australian T20 Domestic Championship, the KFC Big Bash League and the winners of Indian T20 Domestic Championship, the DLF Indian Premier League. The Deccan Chargers have won it 5-0 against the New South Wales Blues in the 2009 edition, but the Victoria Bushrangers have white washed the Chennai Super Kings 3-0 at their own backyard. 2011 Edition was stopped right in the mid stage, when Royal Challengers Bangalore were on prime form. 2012 edition was sealed by Sydney Sixers- beating Kolkata Knight Riders 3-0. The teams which have qualified this season are the Brisbane Heat from BBL and Mumbai Indians from IPL.

Mumbai Indians:

Manager: Fenil Patel

Squad:

Sachin Tendulkar
Rohit Sharma
Ricky Ponting

Aditya Tare
Dinesh Karthik
Ambati Rayudu

Kieron Pollard
James Franklin
Rishi Dhawan

Lasith Malinga
Abu Nichem
Dhawal Kulkarni
Munaf Patel
Pragyan Ojha
Harbhajan Singh

Brisbane Heat:

Manager: Umair 2000

Squad:
Chris Lynn
Joe Burns
Luke Pomersbach
Peter Forrest

Chris Hartley

Daniel Vettori
Thisara Perera
James Hopes
Shane Watson

Dale Steyn
Kemar Roach
Alister McDermott
Mitchell Johnson
Ryan Harris
Nathan Hauritz

Schedule:
First OD: Mumbai Indians v Brisbane Heat at CCI, Brabourne, Mumbai.
Second OD: Mumbai Indians v Brisbane Heat at DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.
Third OD: Mumbai Indians v Brisbane Heat at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

Leader:
Mumbai Indians 0-0 Brisbane Heat
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Nokia Lumia 620 Super Sixes Challenge:
At the end of every match- we will have bowling machine bowling to the team managers. The one who hits the biggest one will be awarded with 5,000 vCash.
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[Umair7]

Heat Please

 

[Fenil]

I will grab the Indians.

 

[Prithvi]

Heat Please

I will grab the Indians.

You both get what you have chosen.

Please announce 15 man squad- with not more than 4 overseas players in it.
Make sure that only three overseas players can play in starting XI. These are 40 over a side matches- simulated on the cricket simulator by Syedur Rahman. After the games- every game will consist of Super Sixes challenge. Prize Money to be announced very soon.

Note: If Brisbane Heat doesn't pick Mitchell Johnson, Mumbai Indians are allowed.

 

[Prithvi]

Prize Money:
Winner gets 10,000
Runner gets 2,000
Nokia Lumia 620 Super Sixes winner gets 5,000
Man of the match: 1,000
Special thanks to PuneethKumar Ravichandran for sponsoring the prize money.

 

[Umair7]

Johnson is mine can you wait for some hours for the squad going to sleep now

 

[Andrin Issac]

only 2 teams any space for me ???

 

[Prithvi]

only 2 teams any space for me ???

Sorry, but all places are taken.

 

[Fenil]

 

[Umair7]

Squad Coming Very Soon

 

[Umair7]

Chris Lynn
Joe Burns
Luke Pomersbach
Peter Forrest

Chris Hartley

Daniel Vettori
Thisara Perera
James Hopes
Shane Watson

Dale Steyn
Kemar Roach
Alister McDermott
Mitchell Johnson
Ryan Harris

Nathan Hauritz​

 

[Prithvi]

Chris Lynn
Joe Burns
Luke Pomersbach
Peter Forrest

Chris Hartley

Daniel Vettori
Thisara Perera
James Hopes
Shane Watson

Dale Steyn
Kemar Roach
Alister McDermott
Mitchell Johnson
Ryan Harris

Nathan Hauritz​

May I know who is the captain, thank you?

 

[Umair7]

It is : ar : not : all : and Steyn and Roach flags are wrong

= Dale Steyn

 

[Prithvi]

Line ups for first match, thanks.

 

[Umair7]

Shane Watson
Luke Pomersbach
Joe Burns
Chris Lynn
Peter Forrest
Thisara Perera
Chris Hartley
Daniel Vettori
Mitchell Johnson
Dale Steyn
Ryan Harris