Balanced Averages Budget draft

[Teuton]

Michaelf7777777	38​	bowl	(timed out)
honestbharani	32​	wk	(timed out)
@trundler	50​	bat	on the clock
Teuton	37​	bat	(can probably pick a 37 as others are unlikely to)
ankitj	43​	bat	(can pick after trundler since will probably pick a 38-43 bat)

 

[ankitj]

When do I pick? Confused

 

[Teuton]

When do I pick? Confused

See last post. You can jump ahead of me and pick after trundler since I can only go to 37

 

[ankitj]

Trundler takes Boycott

 

[ankitj]

I take Sourav Ganguly

Final XI:

MJ Slater
RJ Shastri [5]
SC Ganguly (c)
JH Kallis [6]
PA de Silva
AJ Lamb
CL Cairns [3]
D Tallon (wk)
AV Bedser [2]
FS Trueman [1]
WJ O'Reilly [4]

 

[Teuton]

And I will pick Kim Hughes

 

[Teuton]

Final team

Len Hutton	56​
Herbie Taylor	40​
Ricky Ponting c	51​
Charlie Macartney	41​
Kim Hughes	37​
Ian Botham	33​	28​
Kapil Dev	31​	29​
Jeff Dujon	31​
Mitchell Johnson		28​
Erapalli Prasanna		30​
Courtney Walsh		24​
Balance	0
	top 7	top 5
	289	139​

 

[trundler]

I'm not sure I understood the rules correctly but I seldom do anyway.

Geoff Boycott
Graeme Smith*
Clem Hill
Aubrey Faulkner 6
Andy Flower+
Warwick Armstrong 7
Monty Noble 4
Jack Gregory 3
Wilfred Rhodes 5
Brian Statham 2
Curtly Ambrose 1

 

[Himannv]

I'm not sure I understood the rules correctly but I seldom do anyway.

Geoff Boycott
Graeme Smith*
Clem Hill
Aubrey Faulkner 6
Andy Flower+
Warwick Armstrong 7
Monty Noble 4
Jack Gregory 3
Wilfred Rhodes 5
Brian Statham 2
Curtly Ambrose 1

That's a proper Honest Hunks XI.

 

[honestbharani]

Farooq Engineer

 

[trundler]

That's a proper Honest Hunks XI.

Somebody sim a 5 test series between mine and Pothas's teams

 

[Michaelf7777777]

Bruce Dooland will be my final selection please

Charter 77 Final XI

Jimmy Cook
Billy Murdoch (+)
Everton Weekes
Steve Smith
Graeme Pollock
Lala Amarnath (6)
Bruce Dooland (5)
Alan Davidson (2)
Shane Warne (*) (4)
Neil Wagner (3)
S. F. Barnes (1)

 

[Teuton]

Excellent, that's everyone.

@honestbharani, please post your final batting order.

 

[honestbharani]

My spreadsheet is stuck in another computer. Will post it a few hours from now.

 

[honestbharani]

And here's the real Honest Hunks

Player​	Matches​	Batting Average​	Wickets​	Bowling Average​	WpM​
Jasprit Bumrah	18​	3​	83​	22​	4.61​
Ravindra Jadeja	51​	36​	220​	24​	4.31​
Bruce Reid	27​	5​	113​	25​	4.19​
Tabriaz Shamsi	2​	5​	6​	46​	3.00​
Keith Miller	55​	37​	170​	23​	3.09​
Manoj Prabhakar	39​	33​	96​	37​	2.46​
Mushtaq Mohammed	57​	39​	79​	29​	1.39​
Carl Hooper	102​	36​	114​	49​	1.12​
Wally Hammond	85​	58​	83​	38​	0.98​
Denis Compton	78​	50​	25​	56​	0.32​
Farokh Engineer	46​	31​	0​	-	0.00​

And in batting order

Honest Hunks
Manoj Prabhakar
Farokh Engineer (wk)
Denis Compton ©
Wally Hammond (vc)
Mushtaq Mohammed
Carl Hooper
Ravindra Jadeja
Keith Miller
Tabriaz Shamsi
Jasprit Bumrah
Bruce Reid

 

[honestbharani]

Literally 10 bowlers of every variety conceivable and strong test batsmen till 8.

 

[Teuton]

In case you haven't seen it, the voting thread is up