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ODI Modern Country Draft (2000s)

kingkallis

International Coach
Mark Waugh

CricZo XI

1. Sanath Jayasuriya / o (SL)
2. Mark Waugh / (AUS)
3. Andy Flower / + (OTHER)
4. Yuvraj Singh / o (IND)
5. Andrew Symonds / o (AUS)
6. Paul Collingwood / o (ENG)
7.
8. Wasim Akram o / (PAK)
9.
10.
11. Allan Donald o (SA)
 

oblongballs

U19 Debutant
1. Amla SA
2. Virender Sehwag IND
3.
4. Ryan Ten Doeschate NL
5. Mohammad Yousuf Pak
6. QDK SA
7.
8.
9. Murali SL
10. Brett Lee Aus
11. Waqar Younis PAK

My pick is Virender Sehwag, which means I can move QDK around a bit, get in a couple of handy overs and have someone up front who can score quickly, complimenting Amla perfectly.

Picks I have left have to come from:
England
New Zealand
West Indies
 

randycricfreak

State Vice-Captain
Round 1

Himannv-Shakib Al Hasan (OTHER)
Sillycowcorner1-Chris Gayle (WI)
weldone-Brian Lara (WI)
Teuton-Curtly Ambrose (WI)
oblongballs-Waqar Younis (PAK)
randycricfreak-AB De Villiers (SA)
kingkallis-Wasim Akram (PAK)
mr_mister-Courtney Walsh (WI)

Round 2

mr_mister-Heath Streak (OTHER)
kingkallis-Andy Flower (OTHER)
randycricfreak-Virat Kohli (IND)
oblongballs-Ryan ten Doeschete (OTHER)
Teuton-Sachin Tendulkar (IND)
weldone-MS Dhoni (IND)
Sillycowcorner1-Glenn McGrath (AUS)
Himmanv-Rohit Sharma (IND)

Round 3

Teuton-Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
weldone-Shaun Pollock (SA)
mr_mister-Adam Gilchrist (AUS)
Himannv-Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)
kingkallis-Sanath Jayasuriya (SL)
randycricfreak-Ricky Ponting (AUS)
Sillycowcorner1-Inzamam Ul Haq (PAK)
oblongballs-Muttiah Muralitharan (SL)

Round 4

Oblongballs-Hashim Amla (SA)
Sillycowcorner1- Daniel Vettori (NZ)
randycricfreak - Shane Warne (AUS)
kingkallis - Allan Donald (SA)
Himannv - Aravinda de Silva (SL)
mr_mister- Michael Bevan (AUS)
weldone- Shahid Afridi (PAK)
Teuton-Lance Klusener (SA)

Round 5

kingkallis-Andrew Symonds (AUS)
randycricfreak-Andrew Flintoff (ENG)
Teuton-Shane Bond (NZ)
Sillycowcorner1-Mark Boucher (SA)
mr_mister-Sourav Ganguly (IND)
Himannv-Brendon McCullum (NZ)
Weldone-Kevin Pietersen (ENG)
oblongballs-Quinton de Kock (SA)

Round 6

oblongballs-Mohammed Yousuf (PAK)
weldone-Chaminda Vaas (SL)
Himannv-David Miller (SA)
mr_mister-Shoaib Akthar (PAK)
SillyCowCorner1-TIMED OUT
Teuton-Eoin Morgan(OTHER)
randycricfreak-Carl Hooper (WI)
kingkallis-Yuvraj Singh (IND)

Round 7

Himannv-Joe Root (ENG)
Teuton-Steve Smith (AUS)
oblongballs-Brett Lee (AUS)
mr_mister-Mahela Jayawardena (SL)
kingkallis-Paul Collingwood (ENG)
randycricfreak-Tamim Iqbal (OTHER)
weldone-Mitchell Starc (AUS)
SillyCowCorner1-AUTO SKIPPED

Round 8

SillyCowCorner1-AUTO SKIPPED
weldone-Ross Taylor (NZ)
randycricfreak-Lasith Malinga (SL)
kingkallis-Mark Waugh (AUS)
mr_mister-Jonty Rhodes (SA)
oblongballs-Virender Sehwag (IND)
Teuton-Saeed Anwar (PAK)
Himannv-Nathan Bracken (AUS)

Round 9

mr_mister-Greame Swann (ENG)
Teuton-Mike Hussey (AUS)
randycricfreak-Trent Boult (NZ)
oblongballs
Himannv
kingkallis
weldone
Sillycowcorner1

Round 10

Sillycowcorner1
weldone
kk
Himannv
oblongballs
randycricfreak
Teuton
mr_mister
 

oblongballs

U19 Debutant
1. Amla SA
2. Virender Sehwag IND
3.
4. Ryan Ten Doeschate NL
5. Mohammad Yousuf Pak
6. QDK SA
7.
8. DJ Bravo WI
9. Murali SL
10. Brett Lee Aus
11. Waqar Younis PAK

My first Windies pick is none other than DJ Bravo. He adds something to the bowling unit and can more than handle himself with the bat.

Picks I have left have to come from:
England
New Zealand
 

kingkallis

International Coach
Chris Cairns

CricZo XI

1. Sanath Jayasuriya / o (SL)
2. Mark Waugh / (AUS)
3. Andy Flower / + (OTHER)
4. Yuvraj Singh / o (IND)
5. Paul Collingwood / o (ENG)
6. Andrew Symonds / o (AUS)
7. Chris Cairns / o (NZ)
8. Wasim Akram o / (PAK)
9.
10.
11. Allan Donald o (SA)
 
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weldone

Hall of Fame Member
1. Graeme Smith
2. Brian Lara
3. Kevin Pietersen
4. Ross Taylor
5. Steve Tikolo
6. MS Dhoni *+
7. Shahid Afridi
8. Shaun Pollock
9. Mitchell Starc
10. Chaminda Vaas
11. -

.. or will it be better making Afridi open dropping Lara to 5 and Tikolo to 7?
 
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Himannv

International Coach
Yes that's another good option. Who bats at 5 then? Pietersen or Ross?
They're both fine at number 4. KP has batted in many other positions, while I feel Taylor has only ever batted properly at 4. However, KP is the better batsman so perhaps you'd want him higher up the order. Up to you I guess.
 

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