Match 5 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2024 has Samoa taking on Vanuatu at the Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia on 20th August 2024 at 02:00 AM IST.
Match: Samoa vs Vanuatu, Match 5
Date: 20th August 2024
Time: 02:00 AM IST
Venue: Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia
Samoa have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Vanuatu have also played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table.
The points table of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
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CK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +1.718 |
SMO | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1.842 |
VAN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +0.381 |
FJ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4.167 |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 4 of the Pacific Island Men's Cricket Challenge, 2023 where Timezeen Rapi scored the highest fantasy points for Samoa with 126 match fantasy points while Simpson Obed topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Vanuatu with 122 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Samoa, the Cook Islands beat them by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Samoa was Saumani Tiai who scored 76 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series, Vanuatu beat Fiji by 36 runs. The top fantasy player for Vanuatu was Williamsing Nalisa who scored 184 fantasy points.
The pitch at the Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches is 109 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.
Temperature is expected to be around 28.15°C and humidity is expected to be around 75%. 7.53 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
In the 5 matches played between these 2 teams, Samoa do not have a good record against Vanuatu. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict the trend to continue. Vanuatu all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Samoa.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darren Roache | 3 | 33 | 16.5 | 4 | 17.3 | 0, 20, 0, 13, 0 | 1, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
Andrew Mansale | 5 | 254 | 63.5 | 0 | - | 82, 64, 61, 11, 36 | - |
Ronald Tari | 5 | 33 | 11 | 0 | - | 0, 21, 11, 0, 1 | - |
Darren Roache is a batter with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5, and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 team. He is a top-order opening batter, who bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 33 runs averaging 16.5 per match. Darren Roache also bowls decently, bowling leg break, and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 17.3. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
Andrew Mansale can be a punt pick for your Dream11 team. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Andrew Mansale is a top-order batter, who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 254 runs at an average of 63.5 per match. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
Ronald Tari is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Ronald Tari has an average of 17 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 33 runs at an average of 11 per 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 |
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Apolinaire Stephen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
Tim Cutler | 3 | 35 | - | 1 | 77 | 0, 34, 0, 1, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Douglas Finau | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Apolinaire Stephen is a bowler with an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8, and can be a good pick for your Dream11 team. Apolinaire Stephen is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 112. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
Tim Cutler is a bowler with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1, and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 team. Tim Cutler bowls slow left-arm chinaman and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 77.
Douglas Finau is a safe bet for your fantasy team. He has an average of 12 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 5.8. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, Douglas Finau has taken 1 wicket at an average of 61. He has been very successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches.
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 |
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Nalin Nipiko | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 1 | 63 | 23, 0, 9, 0, 24 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
Joshua Rasu | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 52 | 1, 0, 21, 0, 13 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Saumani Tiai | 3 | 25 | 12.5 | 5 | 11 | 13, 0, 0, 0, 12 | 0, 2, 1, 2, 0 |
Nalin Nipiko can be a punt pick for your Dream11 team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Nalin Nipiko is a top-order opening batter, who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 56 runs averaging 18.7 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium, and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 63.
Joshua Rasu is an all-rounder with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9, and is a safe bet for your Dream11 fantasy team. This player is a top-order batter, who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, Joshua Rasu has scored 35 runs at an average of 11.7 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium, and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 52. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
Saumani Tiai is an all-rounder with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3, and can be a good pick for your Dream11 team. This player is a top-order batter, who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, Saumani Tiai has scored 25 runs at an average of 12.5 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 11. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Mansale | 5 | 254 | 63.5 | 0 | - | 82, 64, 61, 11, 36 | - |
Joshua Rasu | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 52 | 1, 0, 21, 0, 13 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Afapene Ilaoa | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 12.3 | 2, 0, 0, 7, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
Tim Cutler | 3 | 35 | - | 1 | 77 | 0, 34, 0, 1, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Caleb Jasmat | 3 | 46 | 46 | 2 | 24 | 42, 0, 0, 0, 4 | 0, 0, 1, 1, 0 |
Sean Cotter | 5 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | - | 0, 24, 45, 6, 0 | - |
The top point-getters for Samoa were Afapene Ilaoa with 52 match fantasy points, Caleb Jasmat with 43 match fantasy points, and Sean Cotter with 40 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Vanuatu were Andrew Mansale with 92 match fantasy points, Joshua Rasu with 53 match fantasy points, and Tim Cutler with 50 match fantasy points.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nalin Nipiko | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 1 | 63 | 23, 0, 9, 0, 24 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
Joshua Rasu | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 52 | 1, 0, 21, 0, 13 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Apolinaire Stephen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
Darren Roache | 3 | 33 | 16.5 | 4 | 17.3 | 0, 20, 0, 13, 0 | 1, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
Saumani Tiai | 3 | 25 | 12.5 | 5 | 11 | 13, 0, 0, 0, 12 | 0, 2, 1, 2, 0 |
Nalin Nipiko is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Nalin Nipiko is a top-order opening right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 56 runs averaging 18.7 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium, and in recent matches, has taken 1 wicket, averaging 63.
Joshua Rasu is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. Joshua Rasu is a top-order batter, who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 35 runs averaging 11.7 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium, and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket, averaging 52. Joshua Rasu has a very good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
Apolinaire Stephen is a bowler with an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8, and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Apolinaire Stephen is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 112. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
Darren Roache is a batter with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5, and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 team. Darren Roache is a top-order opening left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 33 runs averaging 16.5 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling leg break, and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 17.3. Darren Roache has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
Saumani Tiai is an all-rounder with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3, and can be a good pick for your Dream11 team. He is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 25 runs averaging 12.5 per match. Saumani Tiai is also a handy bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 11. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
Vanuatu (VAN) Squad: Andrew Mansale, Nalin Nipiko, Joshua Rasu, Clement Tommy, Ronald Tari, Williamsing Nalisa, Simpson Obed, Darren Wotu, Apolinaire Stephen, Junior Kaltapau, Kenny Tari, Womejo Wotu, Obed Yosef, Ala Viraliliu and Tim Cutler.
Samoa (SMO) Squad: Sean Cotter, Daniel Burgess, Saumani Tiai, Douglas Finau, Caleb Jasmat, Darren Roache, Fereti Suluoto, Afapene Ilaoa, Punapunavale Sua, Tineimoli Misi, Noah Mead, Solofuti Falo, Solomon Nash, Darius Visser, Michael Talalelei, Emmanuel Lemana and Mapuifagalele Sani.
Wicket-Keepers: Nalin Nipiko, Joshua Rasu and Saumani Tiai
Batters: Darren Roache and Ronald Tari
All-Rounder: Fereti Suluoto
Bowlers: Apolinaire Stephen, Tim Cutler, Simpson Obed, Darren Wotu and Douglas Finau
Captain: Nalin Nipiko
Vice-Captain: Simpson Obed