Match 8 of the "Melbourne T10 Invitational, 2025 " will be played between Melbourne Stars Academy and Adelaide Strikers Academy (MSA vs ASA) at the Junction Oval, Melbourne on 10th April 2025 at 11:00 AM IST.
MSA vs ASA (Melbourne Stars Academy vs Adelaide Strikers Academy), Match 8 - Match Information
Match: Melbourne Stars Academy vs Adelaide Strikers Academy, Match 8
Date: 10th April 2025
Time: 11:00 AM IST
Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne
MSA vs ASA, Junction Oval, Melbourne Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Junction Oval, Melbourne is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches is 98 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 80% of its matches. The team winning the toss will look to bat first here.
Weather Report for Junction Oval, Melbourne
Temperature is expected to be around 28.3 °C and humidity is expected to be around 34%. 2.47 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 100% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
MSA vs ASA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | - | 17, 34 | - |
| Campbell Kellaway | 1 | 17 | - | 0 | - | 17 | - |
- Samuel Bryan Harper
Sam Harper is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 2 matches this player has scored 17, 34 runs averaging 25.5 per match.
MSA vs ASA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0 |
| Austin Anlezark | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0, 0 |
- Samuel M Elliott
Sam Elliott is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Sam Elliott has an average of 22 match fantasy points in the last 1 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 2 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 40. Sam Elliott has a good record at this venue in the last 2 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Austin Anlezark
Austin Anlezark can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 9 match fantasy points in the last 1 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Austin Anlezark bowls right-arm medium
MSA vs ASA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Merlo | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | - | 7, 1 | - |
| Reiley Mark | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0, 0 |
- Jonathan Adam Merlo
Jonathan Merlo is an All Rounder and has an average of 8 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 2 matches this player has scored 8 runs at an average of 8 per match.
- Reiley Mark
Reiley Mark can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Reiley Mark has an average of 3 match fantasy points in the last 1 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He bowls off spin
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MSA vs ASA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reiley Mark | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0, 0 |
| Thomas Rogers | 2 | 91 | 45.5 | 0 | - | 64, 27 | - |
| Campbell Kellaway | 1 | 17 | - | 0 | - | 17 | - |
| Sam Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0 |
| Jonathan Merlo | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | - | 7, 1 | - |
- Reiley Mark
Reiley Mark is an All Rounder and has an average of 3 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is an off spin Bowler
- Thomas Fraser Rogers
Thomas Rogers is a Batter and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Thomas Rogers is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 2 matches he has scored 64, 27 runs averaging 45.5 per match.
- Samuel M Elliott
Sam Elliott is a Bowler and has an average of 22 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 2 matches Sam Elliott has taken 1 wickets at an average of 40. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 2 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 0, 0 wickets.
- Jonathan Adam Merlo
Jonathan Merlo is an All Rounder and has an average of 8 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jonathan Merlo is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 2 matches he has scored 7, 1 runs averaging 8 per match.
MSA vs ASA Squad Information
Melbourne Stars Academy (MSA) Squad: Sam Harper, Jonathan Merlo, Sam Elliott, Campbell Kellaway, Thomas Rogers, Reiley Mark, Blake Macdonald, Doug Warren, Max Birthisel, Harry Hoekstra and Jack Czosnek
Adelaide Strikers Academy (ASA) Squad: Jake Winter, Josh Kann, Tom O'Connell, Isaac Conway, Harry Manenti, Aidan Cahill, Aubrey Stockdale, Hamish Case, Hayden Schiller, Deakin Murphy and Jerrssis Wadia
MSA vs ASA Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Sam Harper
Batters: Thomas Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald and Jake Winter
All-Rounders: Jonathan Merlo and Reiley Mark
Bowlers: Doug Warren, Max Birthisel, Sam Elliott and Jerrssis Wadia
Captain: Reiley Mark
Vice-Captain: Sam Harper
MSA vs ASA (Melbourne Stars Academy vs Adelaide Strikers Academy), Match 8 Preview
Melbourne Stars Academy have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Adelaide Strikers Academy have played 2 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
Melbourne T10 Invitational, 2025 Points Table
The points table of Melbourne T10 Invitational, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In the last match (Sydney Thunder Academy vs Melbourne Stars Academy Last Match Scorecard) played by Melbourne Stars Academy against Sydney Thunder Academy, Melbourne Stars Academy beat Sydney Thunder Academy by 9 wickets. The top fantasy player for Melbourne Stars Academy was Campbell Kellaway who scored 123 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Sydney Sixers Academy, Adelaide Strikers Academy beat Sydney Sixers Academy by 15 runs. The top fantasy player for Adelaide Strikers Academy was Aidan Cahill who scored 106 fantasy points.