CTB vs AA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates The Ford Trophy 2023, Match 9

This match is going to be an equal contest between the two teams.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 02 Dec 2023, 17:11 IST

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Preview

Canterbury Kings Surfers will be fighting against Auckland Aces in the 9th match of The Ford Trophy 2023 at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on December 3. Both the teams have played two games each, with Canterbury Kings winning one of them and sitting in the second position on the points table. While Auckland Aces have won one of the games, and are fourth in the points table currently. 

Canterbury Kings Central Stages last fought with Central Stages, Central Stages won the toss and elected to bowl. Batting from Canterbury Kings, Mitchell Hay scored the highest (82) runs, followed by Matt Boyle (47). Canterbury Kings scored a total of 278 runs at the loss of Ten wickets. When Central Stages came to bat, Curtis Heaphy scored 70 runs, followed by William Clark, who scored 59 runs. Central Stages won the match by six wickets.

Auckland Aces also had their last encounter with Otago Volts, where Otago Volts won the toss and elected to bat. Thorn Parks scored the highest (78) runs, followed by Liew Johnson (68) runs.  The team ended their inning at 268 runs at the loss of seven wickets. When Auckland Aces came to bat, Finn Allen scored the highest (168) runs, which was followed by Robert O’Donnell (46). The team easily cruised to their target, winning the match by seven wickets emphatically.

Match Information

Canterbury vs Auckland Aces, 9th match

The Ford Trophy, 2 Dec 2023, Sat, 3:00 AM IST ,Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North

Live Stream

New Zealand Cricket YouTube Channel

Weather Report

Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North

Clouds

14.3°C

1% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Canterbury Kings

L
W
T
W
T

Auckland Aces

W
L
T
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Robert O'Donnell

AUK - bat

635 Runs

12 Matches

2

Finn Allen

AUK - bat

394 Runs

7 Matches

3

William O'Donnell

AUK - bat

357 Runs

11 Matches

4

Chad Bowes

CNT - bat

334 Runs

10 Matches

5

301 Runs

6 Matches

6

Cam Fletcher

AUK - wk

274 Runs

12 Matches

1

James Neesham

AUK - all

202.50

1 Match

2

Louis Delport

AUK - bowl

166.18

12 Matches

3

Adithya Ashok

AUK - bowl

156.25

5 Matches

4

Angus Oliver

AUK - bowl

150.00

4 Matches

5

Ish Sodhi

CNT - bowl

150.00

2 Matches

6

Finn Allen

AUK - bat

123.51

7 Matches

1

Zak Foulkes

CNT - bowl

17 Wkts

10 Matches

2

Danru Ferns

AUK - bowl

16 Wkts

11 Matches

3

Ben Lister

AUK - bowl

15 Wkts

8 Matches

13 Wkts

7 Matches

5

10 Wkts

10 Matches

6

Sean Solia

AUK - all

9 Wkts

9 Matches

1

Fraser Sheat

CNT - bowl

2.74

3 Matches

2

Lockie Ferguson

AUK - bowl

3.17

1 Match

3

Ish Sodhi

CNT - bowl

3.76

2 Matches

4

Cameron Paul

CNT - bowl

4.00

2 Matches

4.38

7 Matches

6

4.40

9 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Canterbury Kings

CE McConchie (C), CJ Bowes, Matt Boyle, Zak Foulkes, Mitchell Hay (wk), Dylan Hunter, Angus McKenzie, William O’Rourke, MJG Rippon, MD Rae, FW Sheat

Bench : Tom Latham, HM Nicholls, LJ Carter, KJ McClure, Rhys Mariu, DJ Mitchell, SB Davey, HB Shipley, MJ Henry, KA Jamieson, EJ Nuttall, Ish Sodhi

Auckland Aces

Finn Allen, GH Worker, WT O'Donnell, RR O'Donnell, SM Solia (C), CD Fletcher (wk), Ryan Harrison, D Ferns, Adithya Ashok, Matthew Gibson, L Delport

Bench : Cole Briggs, Quinn Sunde, Simon Keene, H Johal, BG Lister, Y Zeb

Injury and availability news

Leo Carter, Sean Davey, Kenny McClure, Rhys Mariu, Henry Shipley and Edward Nuttall have been ruled out of this game due to injuries.

Pitch Report

The track at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch is more favourable to bowlers in nature. The pitch conditions are going to compliment the pacers more with the seam and swing offered by it. Batters can look to play their shots after they are set. Teams prefer to chase after winning the toss, with the average first innings score being 162.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

35%

Batting Pitch

162

Average Score

65%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Finn Allen AUK | BAT

Finn Allen is a great choice to lead your team. He has hit 210 runs in two games at a strike rate of 140.

8.5
C

Michael Rippon CNT | ALL

Rippon is an experienced player of the format and has scored 50 runs in two matches at a strike rate of 67.57. He has also picked three wickets in two games and could be a fantastic choice for captaincy roles in your team.

8

Zak Foulkes CNT | BOWL

Foulkes could be another must-have pick for your team. He has scored 27 runs in two matches and has taken three wickets.

8.5

Angus McKenzie CNT | ALL

McKenzie has hit 73 runs in two matches at a strike rate of 94.81 and has taken an important wicket in this tournament. He is a player that needs to be kept an eye on.

7

Mitchell Hay CNT | WK

Hay could be an important pick for your team due to his ability to perform. He has hit 157 runs in two matches at a strike rate of 91.81

8

Danru Ferns AUK | BOWL

Ferns has been bowling beautifully and has taken four wickets in this tournament. He could be a good budget pick for your fantasy team.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

6

Yahya Zeb

AUK | BOWL

Yahya can be avoided in the upcoming match due to the below-average performance in the last matches he has played.

6

Harjot Johal

AUK | ALL

Johal can be skipped in this game as there are other better players that can play as the same spot as his.

Last Updated On - Dec 2 2023 5:11 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

CNT

5 : 6

AUK

Credits Left
9.5/100

Head To Head
Mitchell Hay

7

Robert O'Donnell

9

Finn Allen
C

8

William O'Donnell

8.5

Sean Solia

7.5

Cole McConchie

9

Michael Rippon
VC

8.5

Zak Foulkes

8

Angus McKenzie

8.5

Danru Ferns

8

Adithya Ashok

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

CNT

5 : 6

AUK

Credits Left
9/100

Mega League
Mitchell Hay

7

Robert O'Donnell

9

Finn Allen
VC

8

William O'Donnell

8.5

Ryan Harrison

8

Cole McConchie

9

Michael Rippon
C

8.5

Zak Foulkes

8

Angus McKenzie

8.5

Danru Ferns

8

Adithya Ashok

8.5

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