Who will win the VCT vs SAU 7th Match?

Victoria are slight favourites because of home advantage at Junction Oval and their successful chase of 336 against Queensland. South Australia have the in-form batters, so it should be close.

Who is the best captain pick for VCT vs SAU Dream11 today?

Glenn Maxwell is the best captain pick, as he contributes with both bat and ball. Jake Fraser-McGurk is a good differential captain option for Grand League teams.

Who is the best vice-captain for VCT vs SAU Dream11?

Campbell Kellaway is a safe vice-captain choice. Jake Weatherald is a differential option, especially for Grand League teams.

What time does VCT vs SAU start and where can I watch it?

The match starts at 8:30 AM IST (2:00 PM local) on 12 October 2026 at Junction Oval, Melbourne. In Australia, it streams on Kayo Sports and cricket.com.au.

VCT vs SAU Dream11 Prediction — 7th Match Best Team

Q: What is the best Dream11 team for VCT vs SAU 7th Match?

Best Dream11 XI for VCT vs SAU: Alex Carey (VC), Travis Head, Campbell Kellaway, Mackenzie Harvey, Glenn Maxwell (C), Will Sutherland, Jerrssis Wadia, Matt Short, Nathan McSweeney, Scott Boland, Wes Agar. Recommended team split: 6 SAU + 5 VCT

VCT vs SAU Match Details — Match 07

The One-Day Cup 2026-27 will be played at Melbourne's Junction Oval, with Victoria hosting South Australia in a day-night match. Victoria ranks fourth with four points. They began with a three-wicket victory over Queensland, chasing 336 and ending on 339/7 with one ball to spare, with debutant Liam Blackford scoring an unbeaten 149. They then lost to New South Wales by 47 runs (DLS) in a rain-shortened game at this venue. South Australia ranks second with six points. South Australia has won the past three List A meetings with Victoria, including the 2025 final. It appears to be a close game, with Victoria having the home advantage against South Australia's in-form batting.

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VCT vs SAU Match Details:

Series/Tournament: One-Day Cup 2026-27
Match: VCT vs SAU (Match 07)
Date: 12th October 2026
Match Start Time: 08:30 AM IST
Stadium/Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne
Live Score: cricketwinner.com
Live Streaming: Kayo Sports, cricket.com.au

VCT vs SAU Weather Report — Melbourne Conditions

Temperature: 17–21°C
Rain Chances: 10%
Humidity: 65%

Recent Performance – Last 2 Matches

Team VCT Form

Victoria Recent Form: W, L

Team SAU Form

South Australia Recent Form: NR, W

VCT vs SAU Head-to-Head Record — Last 3 Matches

VCT Won	0
SAU Won	3
NR	0

VCT vs SAU — Junction Oval Pitch Report

The surface at Junction Oval is batting-friendly, and pace bowlers get some help with the new ball, especially under cloud cover. Floodlights were installed at the ground during the off-season, and this is only the second men's One-Day Cup game here under lights. Teams batting first have the better record at the venue, but the forecast for showers could bring DLS into play. Early wickets will matter, and a score of 280+ should be competitive.

Win Batting First: 60%
Win Bowling First: 40%
Best Suited For: Pace (55%)

Average Scores

Average 1st Innings: 243
Average 2nd Innings: 215

VCT vs SAU Toss Prediction

The numbers favor batting first, but cloud cover, damp conditions, and the possibility of rain make bowling first the safer option for both captains. A rain-shortened chase may tilt toward the side that has taken early wickets.

Prediction: Victoria to win the toss and opt to bowl first.

VCT vs SAU Probable Playing 11 Today

Victoria (VCT) Probable 11:

Matt Short, Campbell Kellaway, Peter Handscomb (c), Oliver Peake, Glenn Maxwell, Liam Blackford (wk), Sam Elliott, Fergus O'Neill, Mitch Perry, Tom Rogers, Doug Warren

South Australia (SAU) Probable 11:

Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mackenzie Harvey, Jake Weatherald, Henry Hunt, Matt Gilkes (wk), Ben Manenti (c), Jerrssis Wadia, Nathan McAndrew, Henry Thornton, Wes Agar, Campbell Thompson

VCT vs SAU Key Players & Must-Have Dream11 Picks

Best VCT Players for Dream11 — Match 07

Players	Role	Recent Performance
Liam Blackford	WK	149* on debut vs Queensland in the 336 chase. 181 runs in two matches this season
Campbell Kellaway	BAT	Left-handed top-order batter. Returns from Australia A duty. Has a List A hundred (117*) against NSW.
Glenn Maxwell	AR	Back in Victoria colours. Can swing a game with the bat or with off-spin in the middle overs.
Doug Warren	BOWL	2 wickets vs Queensland, including Jack Clayton and Hugo Burdon.

Best SAU Players for Dream11 — Match 07

Players	Role	Recent Performance
Jake Fraser-McGurk	BAT	88 off 47 balls vs Tasmania. 134 runs this season at a strike rate above 160
Matt Gilkes	WK	97* off 65 balls vs Tasmania in the 383/7 total
Jake Weatherald	BAT	92 vs Tasmania, in good form after returning to South Australia.
Henry Thornton	BOWL	6 wickets in two matches. Leads the South Australia attack with the new ball.

VCT vs SAU Captain & Vice-Captain Picks — Match 07

Glenn Maxwell (C): Bats in the middle order and bowls off-spin, so he can score points in both departments for Victoria.
Jake Fraser-McGurk (C): A differential captain choice. He is in top form and can score quickly in the powerplay.
Campbell Kellaway (VC): A top-order batter at home who can build the innings and anchor the chase.
Jake Weatherald (VC): Scored 92 in the last game and gets a long run at the top of the order.

VCT vs SAU (Free-to-Play) GL Team Suggestion

Dream11 Team: Alex Carey, Sam Harper, Travis Head (C), Campbell Kellaway (VC), Mackenzie Harvey, Glenn Maxwell, Will Sutherland, Jerrssis Wadia, Matt Short, Nathan McSweeney, Scott Boland.

VCT vs SAU (Free-to-Play) SL Team Suggestion

Dream11 Team: Alex Carey (VC), Travis Head, Campbell Kellaway, Mackenzie Harvey, Glenn Maxwell (C), Will Sutherland, Jerrssis Wadia, Matt Short, Nathan McSweeney, Scott Boland, Wes Agar

VCT vs SAU Dream11 prediction GL & SL team

SL Captain Choice	Glenn Maxwell
GL Captain Choice	Jake Fraser-McGurk
Punt Picks	Doug Warren, Henry Thornton
Dream11 Combination	1-3-5-2

Victoria vs South Australia Match Prediction – Who Will Win

Victoria has a narrow edge. They play at home, have already demonstrated their ability to chase more than 330, and have Maxwell, Blackford, and Handscomb in the middle order. South Australia currently has the more explosive batting and has won the last three matches between the two teams, so Victoria's bowlers must dominate the powerplay. Rain is a factor, and DLS may favor the team that takes early wickets. In the Small Leagues, support the Victoria core, led by Glenn Maxwell. A differential captain, such as Jake Fraser-McGurk, adds variety to the Grand League.

Prediction: Victoria (VCT) to win.

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