WAU vs VCT Live Score, 21st Match, Sheffield Shield 2020/21, WAU vs VCT Live Score Updates

Venue:          WACA Ground, Perth

Match Preview

Western Australia will take on Victoria in the 21^st match of the Sheffield Shield 2021. Western Australia should be high on confidence after beating Victoria by a massive margin of 170 runs in the Marsh One Day Cup on Tuesday. Despite a double century from inform Cameron Green Western Australia couldn’t able to take the first-innings lead against Queensland in their previous match. With 2 home matches still left for Western Australia need a miracle to qualify for the finals, with one win and 5 drawn matches they are currently sitting at the fourth spot in the standings with 19.7 points.

WAU vs VCT Squads

Western Australia

Cameron Bancroft, Sam Whiteman, Shaun Marsh (c), Cameron Green, Josh Inglis (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Nick Hobson, Aaron Hardie, Joel Paris, Liam Guthrie, Liam O’Connor

Victoria

Sam Harper (wk), Marcus Harris, Nic Maddinson, Peter Handscomb (c), Matthew Short, Mackenzie Harvey, Scott Boland, Jon Holland, James Pattinson, Todd Murphy, Will Sutherland

Weather Report & Pitch Condition

It will be cloudy on the first day of the match, the sun will be out for the next 3 days with the maximum temperature touching the 30 degrees Celsius mark and the minimum temperature is predicted to be 23 degrees. There is no chance of precipitation for this match.

Despite the pacers getting bounce out of the surface still, it’s a beautiful wicket to bat on, especially in the first innings of the match. Till day 21, we can expect the batsmen to dominate, but from there onwards bowlers will get over the batters. The match might get end in a draw if both the teams put up huge scores in their first innings. Whoever wins the toss should bat first.

WAU vs VCT Top Picks

• Cameron Green is in form of his life with the bat at the moment. He is the leading run-scorer in this tournament, scoring a whopping 817 runs in 10 innings at an average of 102.12, with the highest score of 251.
• Shaun Marsh in the previous match against Queensland scored an important 70 runs in the first innings of a match. Overall in this tournament, he has scored 626 runs in 10 innings at an average of 69.55, with the highest score of 135, which comprises of 3 centuries and 2 half-centuries.
• Cameron Bancroft too is having a good season with the bat, having scored 430 runs in 10 innings at an average of 43, with the highest score of 126.
• Marcus Harris is in fourth place in the list of leading run-scorers in this tournament. Harris has scored 629 runs in 10 innings at an average of 78.62, with the highest score of 239. He has struck 2 centuries and one half-century.
• Peter Handscomb is in good touch, having scored 424 runs in 10 innings at an average of 53, with the highest score of 124*.
• Scott Boland is the third-highest wicket-taker in this tournament, having picked up 24 wickets in just 8 innings with the best figures of 6/61 in an innings.

Suggested Playing XI for WAU vs VCT Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Fantasy Suggestion #1: Josh Inglis, Peter Handscomb, Sam Whiteman, Shaun Marsh, Nic Maddinson, Aaron Hardie, Cameron Green, Matt Short, Joel Paris, James Pattinson, Jon Holland

Captain: Cameron Green. Vice-captain: Peter Handscomb

Fantasy Suggestion #2: Josh Inglis, Sam Harper, Sam Whiteman, Cameron Bancroft, Nic Maddinson, Aaron Hardie, Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Joel Paris, James Pattinson, Jon Holland

Captain: Nic Maddinson. Vice-captain: Sam Whiteman