Match 5 of the Sheffield Shield 2023/24 has South Australia taking on New South Wales. The match will be played at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on October 15 at 5:30 AM IST.
SAU vs NSW (South Australia vs New South Wales), Match 5 - Match Information
Match: South Australia vs New South Wales, Match 5
Date: October 15, 2023
Time: 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
SAU vs NSW (South Australia vs New South Wales), Match 5 Preview
South Australia have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while New South Wales have also played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table.
Sheffield Shield 2023/24 Points Table
The points table of Sheffield Shield 2023/24. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8. 73 | - |
| WAU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7. 31 | - |
| NSW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3. 79 | - |
| SAU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1. 87 | - |
| QUN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1. 7 | - |
| VCT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0. 76 | - |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 29 of the Sheffield Shield 2022/23 where Jake Lehmann scored the highest fantasy points for South Australia with 212 match fantasy points while Ryan Hackney topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New South Wales with 228 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by South Australia against Tasmania, Tasmania beat South Australia by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for South Australia was Jordan Buckingham who scored 164 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Queensland, New South Wales drew with Queensland. The top fantasy player for New South Wales was Jack Edwards who scored 259 fantasy points.
SAU vs NSW, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 326 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bat first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the team batting first.
Weather Report for Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
The temperature will hover around 11°C with 82% humidity. Winds at a speed of 5.41 m/s are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
the pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 83% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SAU vs NSW, Head-to-Head
In the 242 matches played between these 2 teams, the batter of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
SAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Edwards | 5 | 306 | 61.2 | 10 | 2 | 87, 138, 22, 16, 43 | 7, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Daniel Drew | 5 | 451 | 90.2 | 0 | 0 | 7, 169, 11, 52, 212 | - |
| Daniel Hughes | 5 | 411 | 82.2 | 0 | 0 | 59, 22, 22, 241, 67 | - |
- Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards is a batter and has an average of 108 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 87, 138, 22, 16 and 43 runs averaging 61.2 per match.
- Daniel Robert Drew
Daniel Drew can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Daniel Drew has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 7, 169, 11, 52 and 212 runs at an average of 90.2 per match.
- Daniel Peter Hughes
Daniel Hughes is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Daniel Hughes has an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 59, 22, 22, 241 and 67 runs averaging 82.2 per match.
SAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green | 5 | 270 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 50, 15, 91, 55, 59 | 2, 3, 3, 1, 1 |
| Benjamin Manenti | 5 | 309 | 61.8 | 9 | 1.8 | 99, 31, 88, 86, 5 | 0, 2, 2, 2, 3 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 18 | 3.6 | 6, 70, 18, 50, 65 | 2, 2, 3, 8, 3 |
- Christopher James Green
Chris Green can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Chris Green has an average of 127 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. He is an off-break bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
- Benjamin Andrew Davey Manenti
Benjamin Manenti is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Benjamin Manenti has an average of 124 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is an off-break bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 0, 2, 2, 2 and 3 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Nathan John McAndrew
Nathan McAndrew is a bowler and has an average of 124 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Nathan McAndrew is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 18 wickets at an average of 3.6.
SAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McSweeney | 5 | 281 | 56.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 50, 56, 29, 119, 27 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Hayden Kerr | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 10 | 2 | 86, 21, 30, 18, 24 | 0, 0, 4, 3, 3 |
| Jason Sangha | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 35, 50, 54, 63 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Nathan A McSweeney
Nathan McSweeney can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 86 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Nathan McSweeney is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 50, 56, 29, 119 and 27 runs averaging 56.2 per match.
- Hayden Kerr
Hayden Kerr is an all-rounder and has an average of 91 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, Hayden Kerr has taken 0, 0, 4, 3 and 3 wickets at an average of 2.
- Jason Jaskirat Singh Sangha
Jason Sangha is an all-rounder and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 0, 35, 50, 54 and 63 runs at an average of 40.4 per match.
SAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Edwards | 5 | 306 | 61.2 | 10 | 2 | 87, 138, 22, 16, 43 | 7, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Jake Lehmann | 5 | 427 | 85.4 | 0 | 0 | 125, 175, 72, 11, 44 | - |
| Benjamin Manenti | 5 | 309 | 61.8 | 9 | 1.8 | 99, 31, 88, 86, 5 | 0, 2, 2, 2, 3 |
| Brendan Doggett | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 16 | 3.2 | 19, 9, 0, 12, 1 | 5, 0, 4, 7, 0 |
| Chris Green | 5 | 270 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 50, 15, 91, 55, 59 | 2, 3, 3, 1, 1 |
| Chris Tremain | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 19 | 3.8 | 3, 29, 18, 9, 2 | 4, 0, 4, 7, 4 |
The top point-getters for South Australia are Jake Lehmann with 157 match fantasy points, Benjamin Manenti with 132 match fantasy points and Brendan Doggett with 106 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for New South Wales are Jack Edwards with 259 match fantasy points, Chris Green with 105 match fantasy points and Chris Tremain with 95 match fantasy points.
SAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green | 5 | 270 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 50, 15, 91, 55, 59 | 2, 3, 3, 1, 1 |
| Benjamin Manenti | 5 | 309 | 61.8 | 9 | 1.8 | 99, 31, 88, 86, 5 | 0, 2, 2, 2, 3 |
| Jack Edwards | 5 | 306 | 61.2 | 10 | 2 | 87, 138, 22, 16, 43 | 7, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Daniel Drew | 5 | 451 | 90.2 | 0 | 0 | 7, 169, 11, 52, 212 | - |
| Nathan McAndrew | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 18 | 3.6 | 6, 70, 18, 50, 65 | 2, 2, 3, 8, 3 |
- Christopher James Green
Chris Green is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Chris Green has an average of 127 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. He bowls off-break and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
- Benjamin Andrew Davey Manenti
Benjamin Manenti is a bowler and has an average of 124 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Benjamin Manenti bowls off-break and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards is a batter and has an average of 108 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Jack Edwards has scored 306 runs averaging 61.2 per match.
- Daniel Robert Drew
Daniel Drew is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Daniel Drew has scored 7, 169, 11, 52 and 212 runs at an average of 90.2 per match.
- Nathan John McAndrew
Nathan McAndrew is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 124 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, Nathan McAndrew has taken 18 wickets at an average of 3.6.
SAU vs NSW Squad Information
South Australia (SAU) Squad: Harry Conway, Alex Carey, Kelvin Smith, Jake Lehmann, David Grant, Jake Carder, Henry Thornton, Nathan McAndrew, Henry Hunt, Wes Agar, Brendan Doggett, Lloyd Pope, Harry Nielsen, Spencer Johnson, Nathan McSweeney, Benjamin Manenti, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Liam Scott, Daniel Drew, Thomas Kelly, Jordan Buckingham, Kyle Brazell, Aidan Cahill, Isaac Higgins and Harry Matthias.
New South Wales (NSW) Squad: Moises Henriques, Jackson Bird, Nathan Lyon, Sean Abbott, Kurtis Patterson, Chris Tremain, Daniel Hughes, Ben Dwarshuis, Chris Green, Liam Hatcher, Jason Sangha, Matthew Gilkes, Ryan Hackney, Jack Edwards, Ryan Hadley, Baxter Holt, Oliver Davies, Tanveer Sangha, Hayden Kerr, Ross Pawson, Jack Nisbet, Hunar Verma, William Salzmann, Lachlan Shaw, Joel Davies, Blake Nikitaras and Blake Macdonald.
SAU vs NSW Possible Playing XI
South Australia (SAU) Possible Playing XI: Daniel Drew, Jake Lehmann, Harry Nielsen, Henry Hunt, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Kelvin Smith, Benjamin Manenti, Brendan Doggett, Wes Agar, Jordan Buckingham and Nathan McSweeney
New South Wales (NSW) Possible Playing XI: Jack Edwards, Daniel Hughes, Ryan Hackney, Kurtis Patterson, Matthew Gilkes, Chris Green, Jackson Bird, Chris Tremain, Hayden Kerr, Moises Henriques and Jason Sangha
SAU vs NSW Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Matthew Gilkes
Batters: Daniel Drew, Daniel Hughes, Jake Carder and Ryan Hackney
All-Rounders: Benjamin Manenti, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques and Nathan McSweeney
Bowlers: Chris Green and Spencer Johnson
Captain: Daniel Drew
Vice-Captain: Nathan McSweeney
Photo credit: Alamy
