Tasmania announce teams for trial matches
The Tasmanian Selectors have today announced the following teams to participate in trial matches being held at the NTCA Number 2 Ground in Launceston on Friday 11th, Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October 2002.
Tasmanian Cricket Association
09-Oct-2002
The Tasmanian Selectors have today announced the following teams to participate in trial matches being held at the NTCA Number 2 Ground in Launceston on Friday 11th, Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October 2002.
| 2 Day Game (Friday & Sunday) | 1 Day Game (Saturday) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| COX XI | DI VENUTO XI | MARSH XI | CLINGELEFFER XI |
| Jamie Cox | Michael Di Venuto | Christopher Bassano | Michael Dighton |
| Scott Mason | Luke Williams | Michael Di Venuto | Graeme Cunningham |
| Shane Watson | Michael Dighton | Adam Polkinghorne | Shane Watson |
| Daniel Marsh | Graeme Cunningham | Daniel Marsh | Brad Thomas |
| Brad Thomas | Christopher Bassano | Scott Kremerskothen | Sean Clingeleffer WK |
| George Bailey | Tim Payne WK | George Bailey | Jamie Cox |
| Sean Clinegleffer WK | Damien Wright | Shane McDermott WK | Tim Paine |
| Shane McDermott | Adam Polkinghorne | Shannon Tubb | Damien Wright |
| Xavier Doherty | Shannon Tubb | David Saker | Luke Butterworth |
| David Saker | Shane Jurgensen | Matthew Pascoe | Xavier Doherty |
| Gerard Denton | Matthew Pascoe | Adam Griffith | Shane Jurgensen |
| Andrew Downton | Adam Griffith | Gerard Denton | Andrew Downton |
Play will commence at the following times:
Friday: 11.30am
Saturday: 10.00am
Sunday: 10.00am
Players not included due to injury or unavailability include, Ben Oliver, Brett Geeves, Ben Hilfenhaus and Ricky Ponting who is still overseas.
These matches will be the Cascade Tasmanian Tigers final build up to the first team of the season being selected to travel to Brisbane for the Tigers opening encounter in the ING Cup against Queensland.
Tasmanian Tiger's Coach, Brian McFadyen said; "The build up to the season has been an exciting and successful one as far as preparation is concerned."
He added; "The team are looking to improve on their One-Day performances in recent years and to go one better in the Pura Cup. Pre-season has been full of enthusiasm, determination and healthy rivalry for spots in both the ING Cup and Pure Cup teams."