Western Australia (WAU) will lock horns with Tasmania (TAS) in the 6th game of the Sheffield Shield 2023/24. The match will be played at the W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth on October 15 at 8:00 AM IST.

WAU vs TAS (Western Australia vs Tasmania), Match 6 - Match Information

Match: Western Australia vs Tasmania, Match 6
Date: October 15, 2023
Time: 8:00 AM IST
Venue: W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth

WAU vs TAS (Western Australia vs Tasmania), Match 6 Preview

Western Australia have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Tasmania have also played 1 match in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.

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 the Match 27 of the Sheffield Shield 2022/23 where Charles Stobo scored the highest fantasy points for Western Australia with 187 match fantasy points while Caleb Jewell topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Tasmania with 197 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Western Australia against Victoria, Western Australia beat Victoria by an innings and 53 runs. The top fantasy player for Western Australia was Cameron Bancroft who scored 189 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against South Australia, Tasmania beat South Australia by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Tasmania was Charlie Wakim who scored 187 fantasy points.

WAU vs TAS, W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 258 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bowl first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the chasing side.

Weather Report for W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth

The temperature will hover around 25°C with 36% humidity. Winds at a speed of 4.43 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 88% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. 

WAU vs TAS, Head-to-Head

In the 89 matches played between these 2 teams, Tasmania's batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Western Australia.

WAU vs TAS 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
Matthew Wade 5 452 90.4 0 0 44, 42, 68, 187, 111 -
Caleb Jewell 5 533 106.6 0 0 87, 135, 93, 82, 136 -
Cameron Bancroft 5 256 51.2 0 0 122, 23, 61, 39, 11 -
  1. Matthew Scott Wade

    Matthew Wade is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 102 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Matthew Wade has scored 452 runs averaging 90.4 per match.

  2. Caleb Paul Jewell

    Caleb Jewell is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 99 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches, Caleb Jewell has scored 87, 135, 93, 82 and 136 runs at an average of 106.6 per match.

  3. Cameron Timothy Bancroft

    Cameron Bancroft is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, Cameron Bancroft has scored 256 runs at an average of 51.2 per match.

WAU vs TAS 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
Charles Stobo 5 131 26.2 18 3.6 35, 17, 38, 10, 31 1, 3, 7, 4, 3
Matthew Kelly 5 49 9.8 21 4.2 12, 0, 9, 28, 0 6, 2, 6, 5, 2
Gabe Bell 5 35 7 18 3.6 6, 19, 8, 0, 2 6, 4, 5, 1, 2
  1. Charles Henry Stobo

    Charles Stobo is a bowler and has an average of 91 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches, this player has taken 1, 3, 7, 4 and 3 wickets at an average of 3.6. Charles Stobo has done very well against this opposition, taking 7 and 4 wickets in the recent matches.

  2. Matthew Kelly

    Matthew Kelly is a bowler and has an average of 96 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 6, 2, 6, 5 and 2 wickets at an average of 4.2.

  3. Gabe Bell

    Gabe Bell is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Gabe Bell has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches, this player has taken 6, 4, 5, 1 and 2 wickets at an average of 3.6.

WAU vs TAS 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
Beau Webster 5 449 89.8 12 2.4 62, 208, 22, 82, 75 4, 2, 2, 4, 0
Lawrence Neil-Smith 5 70 14 17 3.4 0, 7, 23, 30, 10 5, 3, 3, 4, 2
Hilton Cartwright 5 264 52.8 3 0.6 0, 109, 28, 72, 55 0, 3, 0, 0, 0
  1. Beau Jacob Webster

    Beau Webster is an all-rounder and has an average of 130 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Beau Webster is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 62, 208, 22, 82 and 75 runs at an average of 89.8 per match.

  2. Lawrence Neil-Smith

    Lawrence Neil-Smith is an all-rounder and has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, Lawrence Neil-Smith has taken 17 wickets at an average of 3.4. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 4, 5, 4 and 5 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 5 matches, Lawrence Neil-Smith played here and has taken 17 wickets.

  3. Hilton William Raymond Cartwright

    Hilton Cartwright is an all-rounder and has an average of 84 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 264 runs averaging 52.8 per match.

WAU vs TAS 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
Cameron Bancroft 5 256 51.2 0 0 122, 23, 61, 39, 11 -
Beau Webster 5 449 89.8 12 2.4 62, 208, 22, 82, 75 4, 2, 2, 4, 0
Aaron Hardie 5 282 56.4 9 1.8 48, 148, 21, 45, 20 5, 0, 0, 4, 0
Corey Rocchiccioli 5 36 7.2 13 2.6 17, 12, 1, 3, 3 6, 1, 0, 4, 2
Caleb Jewell 5 533 106.6 0 0 87, 135, 93, 82, 136 -
Lawrence Neil-Smith 5 70 14 17 3.4 0, 7, 23, 30, 10 5, 3, 3, 4, 2

The top point-getters for Western Australia are Cameron Bancroft with 189 match fantasy points, Aaron Hardie with 153 match fantasy points and Corey Rocchiccioli with 137 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Tasmania are Beau Webster with 186 match fantasy points, Caleb Jewell with 111 match fantasy points and Lawrence Neil-Smith with 96 match fantasy points.

WAU vs TAS 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
Beau Webster 5 449 89.8 12 2.4 62, 208, 22, 82, 75 4, 2, 2, 4, 0
Matthew Wade 5 452 90.4 0 0 44, 42, 68, 187, 111 -
Caleb Jewell 5 533 106.6 0 0 87, 135, 93, 82, 136 -
Lawrence Neil-Smith 5 70 14 17 3.4 0, 7, 23, 30, 10 5, 3, 3, 4, 2
Hilton Cartwright 5 264 52.8 3 0.6 0, 109, 28, 72, 55 0, 3, 0, 0, 0
  1. Beau Jacob Webster

    Beau Webster is an all-rounder and has an average of 130 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Beau Webster is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 449 runs averaging 89.8 per match.

  2. Matthew Scott Wade

    Matthew Wade is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 102 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats left-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Matthew Wade has scored 452 runs at an average of 90.4 per match.

  3. Caleb Paul Jewell

    Caleb Jewell is a batter and has an average of 99 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 533 runs averaging 106.6 per match.

  4. Lawrence Neil-Smith

    Lawrence Neil-Smith is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Lawrence Neil-Smith has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 5 matches, this player has taken 17 wickets at an average of 3.4. Lawrence Neil-Smith has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 4, 5, 4 and 5 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue as in the recent 5 matches this player played here, he has taken 3, 5, 4 and 5 wickets.

  5. Hilton William Raymond Cartwright

    Hilton Cartwright is an all-rounder and has an average of 84 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Hilton Cartwright is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 264 runs averaging 52.8 per match.

WAU vs TAS Squad Information

Tasmania (TAS) Squad: Billy Stanlake, Sam Rainbird, Jordan Silk, Beau Webster, Jake Doran, Gabe Bell, Caleb Jewell, Charlie Wakim, Jake Weatherald, Riley Meredith, Iain Carlisle, Nivethan Radhakrishnan, Tom Rogers, Macalister Wright, Jarrod Freeman, Bradley Hope, Lawrence Neil-Smith, Nathan Ellis, Tim Ward, Mitchell Owen, Patrick Dooley, Nicholas Davis and Aidan O’Connor.

Western Australia (WAU) Squad: Cameron Gannon, Sam Whiteman, Josh Vernon, Jason Behrendorff, Ashton Agar, Ashton Turner, Cameron Bancroft, Joel Paris, Hilton Cartwright, Matthew Kelly, Andrew Tye, Jhye Richardson, Josh Inglis, D'Arcy Short, Charles Stobo, Josh Philippe, Aaron Hardie, Lance Morris, Sam Fanning, Nick Hobson, Cooper Connolly, Corey Rocchiccioli, Jayden Goodwin, Bryce Jackson, Teague Wyllie, Sam Greer, Hamish McKenzie, Mahli Beardman and Liam Haskett

WAU vs TAS Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Caleb Jewell, Josh Inglis and Matthew Wade

Batters: Cameron Bancroft, Hilton Cartwright, Jake Weatherald, Sam Whiteman, Teague Wyllie and Tim Ward

All-Rounder: Beau Webster

Bowler: Lawrence Neil-Smith

Captain: Josh Inglis

Vice-Captain: Tim Ward

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