Victoria and Queensland face off in the opening match of the Marsh One-Day Cup, with both teams aiming to make a strong start to the tournament.
Tournament: | Marsh One Day Cup, 2024-25 |
Format: | odi |
Venue: | CitiPower Centre Junction Oval, St Kilda, Australia |
Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
Victoria Preview
Victoria, the defending champions, will be looking to continue their dominance in the tournament. Their batting lineup, led by Marcus Harris and Peter Handscomb, has shown promise, while their bowling attack, spearheaded by Peter Siddle and Sam Elliott, has been effective.
Victoria Predicted Playing XI:
Josh Brown, Sam Harper (wk), Marcus Harris, Peter Handscomb, Thomas Rogers, Jonathan Merlo, Will Sutherland (c), Sam Elliott, Fergus O’Neill, Todd Murphy, Peter Siddle
Queensland Preview
Queensland, aiming to improve on their performance from last season, have shown signs of improvement. Their batting lineup, led by Matt Renshaw and Ben McDermott, has shown promise, while their bowling attack, spearheaded by Michael Neser and Mark Steketee, has been effective.
Queensland Predicted Playing XI:
Ben McDermott (wk), Max Bryant, Matt Renshaw, Lachlan Hearne, Jack Wildermuth, Hogo Burdon, Jack Clayton, Michael Neser, Mark Steketee, Tom Straker, Mitchell Swepson (c)
Key Players
- Victoria: Marcus Harris, Peter Handscomb, Peter Siddle, Sam Elliott
- Queensland: Matt Renshaw, Ben McDermott, Michael Neser, Mark Steketee
Pitch and Conditions
The Junction Oval pitch is expected to offer a balance between bat and ball, with good conditions for both batting and bowling. The weather forecast suggests sunny conditions with no rain expected.
Match Prediction
Victoria, with their recent form and strong squad, are favorites to win this match. However, Queensland will be eager to prove their worth and can’t be ruled out.
Winner: Victoria Will Win
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