1. Andrew Strauss 4 - batting aggression
2. Neil McKenzie 4
3. Younis Khan 5
4. Kevin Pieterson 6
5. Ijaz Ahmed (4,5) 5 batting, 5 bowling aggression
6. Ian Blackwell (5, 4) 5 batting, 5 bowling
7. Chris Read (wk) 6 batting
8. Mitchell Johnson (2, 2) 6 batting, 8 bowling
9. Sunil Joshi (6, 6) 4 batting, 6 bowling
10.Andre Adams (3, 3) 5 batting, 6 bowling
11. Morne Morkel (1, 1) 5 batting, 8 bowling
the numbers in the brackets are the bowling orders for the 1st innings and the 2nd innings.
1) declare if we reach 475 in the 1st innings.
2) Nightwatchman is Sunil Joshi, send him in upto 5 overs still left to play. use him for any of the batsmen from no.3 to 6.
3) Bat conservatively in the first 15 overs of the 1st innings (if this is possible)
4) Give Morkel and Johnson 7 overs each in the opening spell. Ahmed and blackwell shouldn't have more than 7 over spells.