New Zealand Premier League XIII

[nipun]

Michael Hussey and Ewen Thompson are my next round picks

damn these were my next picks

nipun added 13 Minutes and 22 Seconds later...

Greg Hay and Abdul Razzaq

 

[Sartaj]

I have a tendency to piss my opponents off in drafts

 

[nipun]

yeah you surely do that but i am here for fun so doesnt matter and when i beat your team i'll be even happier

 

[Sartaj]

Yeah,but that's a pretty tough ask for your lads

 

[gopkrish88]

shoaib malik , michael mason

 

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Season Seven - Teams

Auckland Aces - riz7khan12

Team: Auckland Aces
Owner: riz7khan12
Homeground: Eden Park, Auckland
Coach: Mark Richardson

Batsmen:-

Jamie How

Sachin Tendulkar - Spin

Jonathan Trott - Pace

Wicket-keepers:-

Rahul Dravid - Part-time

Peter McGlashan - Full-time

Michael Papps - Part-time

Mathew Sinclair - Part-time

All-rounders:-

Dwayne Bravo - Pace

Colin de Grandhomme - Pace

Grant Elliot - Pace

Chris Harris - Pace

Bowlers:-

Andre Adams - Pace

Saeed Ajmal - Spin

Graham Aldridge - Pace

Ryan Harris - Pace

Mitchell Johnson - Pace

Ajantha Mendis - Spin

Seth Rance - Pace

Waikato Warriors - Chewie

Team: Waikato Warriors
Owner: Chewie
Homeground: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Coach: Sir Richard Hadlee

Batsmen:-

Umar Akmal

Mahela Jayawardene

Hamish Marshall

James Marshall

Ramnaresh Sarwan - Spin

Shanan Stewart

Mohammad Yousuf

Wicket-keepers:-

Kruger van Wyk - Full-time

BJ Watling - Part-time

All-rounders:-

Shakib Al Hasan - Spin

Doug Bracewell - Pace

Jacques Kallis - Pace

Kane Williamson - Spin

Bowlers:-

Brent Arnel - Pace

Michael Bates - Pace

Nuwan Kulasekara - Pace

Muttiah Muralitharan - Spin

Tim Southee - Pace

Bay of Plenty Vikings - rahulkhush

Team: Bay of Plenty Vikings
Owner: rahulkhush
Homeground: Blake Park, Mt Maunganui
Coach: Bev Congdon

Batsmen:-

Andrew de Boorder

Peter Fulton

Gautam Gambhir

Peter Ingram

Tim McIntosh

Neal Parlane

Wicket-keepers:-

Eoin Morgan - Part-time

Kumar Sangakkara - Full-time

All-rounders:-

Brandon Hiini - Pace

Paul Hitchcock - Pace

Scott Styris - Pace

Andrew Symonds - Pace/Spin

Bowlers:-

Nathan Bracken - Pace

Roneel Hira - Spin

Zaheer Khan - Pace

Lasith Malinga - Pace

Lance Shaw - Pace

Harbhajan Singh - Spin

Hawke's Bay Magpies - Viral Shah

Team: Hawke's Bay Magpies
Owner: Viral Shah
Homeground: McLean Park, Napier
Coach: Shane Bond

Batsmen:-

Darren Broom

Neil Broom

Ricky Ponting

Wicket-keepers:-

Shaun Haig - Part-time

Brendon McCullum - Full-time

All-rounders:-

Shahid Afridi - Spin

Todd Astle - Spin

Paul Collingwood - Pace

Andrew Ellis - Pace

Sanath Jayasuriya - Spin

Greg Morgan - Pace

Jacob Oram - Pace

Kieron Pollard - Pace

Bowlers:-

Doug Bollinger - Pace

Bruce Martin - Spin

James McMillan - Pace

Makhaya Ntini - Pace

Ryan Sidebottom - Pace

Manawatu Monsters - Aussie Team

Team: Manawatu Monsters
Owner: Aussie Team
Homeground: Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
Coach: Martin Crowe

Batsmen:-

Corey Anderson - Pace

Ian Bell

Dean Brownlie

Michael Clarke - Spin

Herschelle Gibbs

Craig McMillan - Pace

Brad Wilson

Wicket-keepers:-

Mark Boucher - Full-time

Gareth Hopkins - Full-time

All-rounders:-

Brendon Diamanti - Pace

Ryan ten Doeschate - Pace

Daniel Vettori - Spin

Shane Watson - Pace

Bowlers:-

James Anderson - Pace

Stuart Broad - Pace

Ryan Burson - Pace

Chris Martin - Pace

Iain O'Brien - Pace

Wellington Thunderbolts - bcvstheworld

Team: Wellington Thunderbolts
Owner: bcvstheworld
Homeground: Basin Reserve, Wellington
Coach: Stephen Fleming
Note: Hadlee Shield Holders

Batsmen:-

Matthew Bell

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Kevin Pietersen - Spin

Jesse Ryder - Pace

Virender Sehwag - Spin

Cameron White - Spin

Wicket-keepers:-

Derek de Boorder - Full-time

AB de Villiers - Part-time

Chris Nevin - Full-time

All-rounders:-

James Franklin - Pace

Angelo Mathews - Pace

Luke Woodcock - Spin

Bowlers:-

Mark Gillespie - Pace

Brett Lee - Pace

Andy McKay - Pace

Jeetan Patel - Spin

Graeme Swann - Spin

Daryl Tuffey - Pace

Canterbury Crusaders - -D-S-B-

Team: Canterbury Crusaders
Owner: -D-S-B-
Homeground: AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Coach: John Wright

Batsmen:-

Craig Cumming - Pace

JP Duminy - Spin

Chris Gayle - Spin

Suresh Raina - Spin

Aaron Redmond - Spin

Andrew Strauss

Ross Taylor

Wicket-keepers:-

MS Dhoni - Full-time

Reece Young - Full-time

All-rounders:-

Albie Morkel - Pace

Rob Nicol - Pace/Spin

Kieran Noema-Barnett - Pace

Bowlers:-

Nick Beard - Spin

Michael Mason - Pace

Morne Morkel - Pace

Bradley Scott - Pace

Jerome Taylor - Pace

Neil Wagner - Pace

Otago Volts - BKB1991

Team: Otago Volts
Owner: BKB1991
Homeground: University Oval, Dunedin
Coach: Nathan Astle

Batsmen:-

Hashim Amla

Daniel Flynn

Martin Guptill

Michael Hussey

Anaru Kitchen

Graeme Smith - Spin

Wicket-keepers:-

Tillakaratne Dilshan - Part-time/Spin

Bevan Griggs - Full-time

Lou Vincent - Part-time

All-rounders:-

Shoaib Malik - Spin

Nathan McCullum - Spin

Abdul Razzaq - Pace

Joseph Yovich - Pace

Bowlers:-

Trent Boult - Pace

Ian Butler - Pace

Umar Gul - Pace

Kyle Mills - Pace

Dale Steyn - Pace

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NZPL Season Seven

Groups

Pool A

Auckland Aces - riz7khan12
Waikato Warriors - Chewie
Manawatu Monsters - Aussie Team
Canterbury Crusaders - -D-S-B-

Pool B

Bay of Plenty Vikings - rahulkhush
Hawke's Bay Magpies - Viral Shah
Wellington Thunderbolts - bcvstheworld
Otago Volts - BKB1991

Format

Syedur Rahman's Cricket Simulator (2000)

Four Pre-season International Tour matches (all against real life teams)
All your players must play in at least one of these four practice matches.

Three round robin matches (all against your pool)
Four round robin matches (all against opposite pool)
Three round robin matches (all against your pool)

Major semi-final - 1st in Pool A vs 1st in Pool B
Minor semi-final - 2nd in Pool A vs 2nd in Pool B
Both will be at the home venue of the team which finished on the highest points in the group stage.

Preliminary final - Loser of Major semi-final vs winner of Minor semi-final
At the home venue of the loser of the Major semi-final.

Grand final - Winner of Major semi-final vs winner of Preliminary final
At the home venue of the winner of the Major semi-final.

Total:- 76 Matches​

Prize Money

Total:- Over 5,500,000 vCash

* Winner:- 1,500,000 vCash
* Runner-up:- 500,000 vCash
* Third Place:- 300,000 vCash
* Fourth Place:- 200,000 vCash
* 3rd placed team in each pool:- 150,000 vCash
* 4th placed team in each pool:- 100,000 vCash

* The International Player of the Tournament (Overall):- 350,000 vCash

* The New Zealand Player of the Tournament (Overall):- 350,000 vCash
* The NZ Shadow Player of the Tournament (Can't be international capped):- 250,000 vCash

* The Martin Crowe Batsman of the Tournament (Most Runs):- 250,000 vCash
* The Stephen Fleming Batsman of the Tournament (2nd Most Runs):- 100,000 vCash

* The Shane Bond Bowler of the Tournament (Most Wickets):- 250,000 vCash
* The Jack Cowie Bowler of the Tournament (2nd Most Wickets):- 100,000 vCash

* The John Reid All-rounder of the Tournament (Runs and Wickets):- 250,000 vCash
* The Chris Cairns All-rounder of the Tournament (2nd Runs and Wickets):- 100,000 vCash

* Holding the Hadlee Shield at some point during the season:- 100,000 vCash
* Every successful defence of the Hadlee Shield:- 100,000 vCash​

 

[Prithvi]

Robbie Shaw and Kieron Pollard for me thanks

 

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Fixtures​

Round 1

Pool A

Auckland Aces vs Canterbury Crusaders @ Eden Park, Auckland - Normal
Waikato Warriors vs Manawatu Monsters @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Normal

Pool B

Bay of Plenty Vikings vs Otago Volts @ Blake Park, Mt Maunganui - Normal
Hawke's Bay Magpies vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ McLean Park, Napier - Normal

Round 2

Pool A

Manawatu Monsters vs Auckland Aces @ Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North - Excellent
Canterbury Crusaders vs Waikato Warriors @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch - Excellent

Pool B

Wellington Thunderbolts vs Bay of Plenty Vikings @ Basin Reserve, Wellington - Excellent
Otago Volts vs Hawke's Bay Magpies @ University Oval, Dunedin - Excellent (Hadlee Shield)

Round 3

Pool A

Auckland Aces vs Waikato Warriors @ Eden Park, Auckland - Normal
Manawatu Monsters vs Canterbury Crusaders @ Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North - Normal

Pool B

Bay of Plenty Vikings vs Hawke's Bay Magpies @ Blake Park, Mt Maunganui - Normal
Wellington Thunderbolts vs Otago Volts @ Basin Reserve, Wellington - Normal

Round 4

Auckland Aces vs Bay of Plenty Vikings @ Eden Park, Auckland - Poor
Waikato Warriors vs Hawke's Bay Magpies @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Poor
Manawatu Monsters vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North - Poor
Canterbury Crusaders vs Otago Volts @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch - Poor

Round 5

Otago Volts vs Auckland Aces @ University Oval, Dunedin - Excellent
Bay of Plenty Vikings vs Waikato Warriors @ Blake Park, Mt Maunganui - Excellent
Hawke's Bay Magpies vs Manawatu Monsters @ McLean Park, Napier - Excellent (Hadlee Shield)
Wellington Thunderbolts vs Canterbury Crusaders @ Basin Reserve, Wellington - Excellent

Round 6

Auckland Aces vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ Eden Park, Auckland - Normal
Waikato Warriors vs Otago Volts @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Normal
Manawatu Monsters vs Bay of Plenty Vikings @ Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North - Normal (Hadlee Shield)
Canterbury Crusaders vs Hawke's Bay Magpies @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch - Normal

Round 7

Hawke's Bay Magpies vs Auckland Aces @ McLean Park, Napier - Poor
Wellington Thunderbolts vs Waikato Warriors @ Basin Reserve, Wellington - Poor
Otago Volts vs Manawatu Monsters @ University Oval, Dunedin - Poor
Bay of Plenty Vikings vs Canterbury Crusaders @ Blake Park, Mt Maunganui - Poor (Hadlee Shield)

Round 8

Pool A

Canterbury Crusaders vs Auckland Aces @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch - Normal
Manawatu Monsters vs Waikato Warriors @ Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North - Normal

Pool B

Otago Volts vs Bay of Plenty Vikings @ University Oval, Dunedin - Normal
Wellington Thunderbolts vs Hawke's Bay Magpies @ Basin Reserve, Wellington - Normal

Round 9

Pool A

Auckland Aces vs Manawatu Monsters @ Eden Park, Auckland - Excellent
Waikato Warriors vs Canterbury Crusaders @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Excellent

Pool B

Bay of Plenty Vikings vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ Blake Park, Mt Maunganui - Excellent (Hadlee Shield)
Hawke's Bay Magpies vs Otago Volts @ McLean Park, Napier - Excellent

Round 10

Pool A

Waikato Warriors vs Auckland Aces @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Normal
Canterbury Crusaders vs Manawatu Monsters @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch - Normal

Pool B

Hawke's Bay Magpies vs Bay of Plenty Vikings @ McLean Park, Napier - Normal
Otago Volts vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ University Oval, Dunedin - Normal

Major semi-final

Waikato Warriors vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Normal

Minor semi-final

Auckland Aces vs Bay of Plenty Vikings @ Eden Park, Auckland - Poor

Preliminary final

Wellington Thunderbolts vs Auckland Aces @ Basin Reserve, Wellington - Excellent

Grand final

Waikato Warriors vs Wellington Thunderbolts @ Seddon Park, Hamilton - Normal

Presentation

Tables

Pool A:-

Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | NRR | For | Against Waikato Warriors |10|6|4|0|12|0.366|2511/485.3|2382/495.4
Auckland Aces |10|6|4|0|12|0.224|2293/481.4|2250/496
Canterbury Crusaders |10|5|5|0|10|0.017|2433/494.5|2450/500
Manawatu Monsters |10|3|7|0|6|-0.616|2244/481.4|2496/473.1

Pool B:-

Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | NRR | For | Against Wellington Thunderbolts |10|6|4|0|12|0.232|2553/490.1|2488/500
Bay of Plenty Vikings |10|6|4|0|12|0.193|2338/478|2318/493.2
Otago Volts |10|5|5|0|10|-0.097|2429/487.3|2523/496.4
Hawke's Bay Magpies |10|3|7|0|6|-0.342|2311/498.1|2205/442.4

Records

Note: Michael Clarke has also scored a century.

Statistics

Team: Auckland Aces
Owner: riz7khan12

Team: Waikato Warriors
Owner: Chewie

Team: Bay of Plenty Vikings
Owner: rahulkhush

Team: Hawke's Bay Magpies
Owner: Viral Shah

Note: Doug Bollinger, Jacob Oram and James McMillan have all taken one extra wicket than is listed above.

Team: Manawatu Monsters
Owner: Aussie Team

Note: Shane Watson (1), Brad Wilson (1), Michael Clarke (102), Craig McMillan (45) and Ryan ten Doeschate (32) have all scored more runs than are listed above.

Team: Wellington Thunderbolts
Owner: bcvstheworld

Team: Canterbury Crusaders
Owner: -D-S-B-

Team: Otago Volts
Owner: BKB1991

 

[nipun]

Hey isnt pollard even less experienced than mendis

 

[Sartaj]

But,he can hit the ball a long way.
So...:laugh

 

[nipun]

but mendis can still get him out

 

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Pre-season International Tours

Auckland Aces - riz7khan12

Matchday 1 vs Essex
Matchday 2 vs Somerset
Matchday 3 vs Durham
Matchday 4 vs England Lions

Waikato Warriors - Chewie

Matchday 1 vs Trinidad and Tobago
Matchday 2 vs Jamaica
Matchday 3 vs West Indies A
Matchday 4 vs West Indies A

Bay of Plenty Vikings - rahulkhush

Matchday 1 vs Mumbai
Matchday 2 vs Tamil Nadu
Matchday 3 vs India A
Matchday 4 vs India A

Hawke's Bay Magpies - Viral Shah

Matchday 1 vs Tasmania
Matchday 2 vs Western Australia
Matchday 3 vs New South Wales
Matchday 4 vs Prime Minister's XI

Manawatu Monsters - Aussie Team

Matchday 1 vs Diamond Eagles
Matchday 2 vs Chevrolet Warriors
Matchday 3 vs South Africa A
Matchday 4 vs Nashua Dolphins

Wellington Thunderbolts - bcvstheworld

Matchday 1 vs South Australia
Matchday 2 vs Queensland
Matchday 3 vs Victoria
Matchday 4 vs Australia A

Canterbury Crusaders - -D-S-B-

Matchday 1 vs Nottinghamshire
Matchday 2 vs Yorkshire
Matchday 3 vs England Lions
Matchday 4 vs Warwickshire

Otago Volts - BKB1991/Varun

Matchday 1 vs Nashua Titans
Matchday 2 vs Highveld Lions
Matchday 3 vs Cape Cobras
Matchday 4 vs South Africa A

 

[Sartaj]

No,don't allow Pollard as well

bcvstheworld added 0 Minutes and 39 Seconds later...

but mendis can still get him out

In his dreams.

 

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No,don't allow Pollard as well

Ok, that is actually a better idea.

Binnu, you will need to re-pick Pollard.