OV vs CS Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 27 of Super Smash 2023-24

This is going to be an important game for both these teams.

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Updated - 19 Jan 2024, 08:11 IST

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Preview

Otago Volts will lock horns with Central Stags in the 27th match of the Super Smash 2023 at the University Oval in Dunedin on January 19. Otago Volts have been able to win just two games and are placed fifth in the rankings while Central Stags have managed to win just four of their nine games and are ranked third.

Otago Volts squared off against Auckland Aces in their last match where Otago Volts won the toss and elected to bat. They could not make the most of having chosen to bat as they lost wickets upfront. They had a couple of good partnerships in the process but could not make much from it. They were bowled out at a total of just 138 runs. Auckland had a decent start but lost a couple of wickets upfront as well. They had a brilliant partnership worth 105 runs for the fourth wicket which proved to be match-winning. They won the game by seven wickets.

Central Stags had played against Auckland Aces in their last encounter where Auckland Aces won the toss and elected to field. Stags lost a wicket early in the game but decent partnerships for second and third wickets stabled the ship for them. The fourth wicket stand worth 100 runs turned the game around as it helped them post a strong total of 173 runs. Auckland had a slow and sluggish start as they had lost four wickets at 24 runs in six overs. The middle order did take some responsibility but still could not recover from the shocks as they lost the game by 15 runs.

Match Information

Otago Volts vs Central Stags, Match 27

Super Smash, 19 Jan 2024, Fri, 8:30 AM IST ,University Oval, Dunedin

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FanCode

Weather Report

University Oval, Dunedin

Clouds

16.6Ā°C

75% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Otago Volts

L
L
W
L
W

Central Stags

W
W
W
L
NR

Players Stats in current Series

1

281 Runs

9Ā Matches

2

231 Runs

10Ā Matches

200 Runs

9Ā Matches

4

Tom Bruce

CS - bat

168 Runs

8Ā Matches

5

Will Young

CS - bat

166 Runs

6Ā Matches

155 Runs

10Ā Matches

202.02

9Ā Matches

2

Max Chu

OV - wk

168.92

10Ā Matches

3

Blair Tickner

CS - bowl

153.33

9Ā Matches

151.67

2Ā Matches

5

Jacob Gibson

OV - bowl

134.33

10Ā Matches

6

Tom Bruce

CS - bat

132.28

8Ā Matches

1

Bevan Small

CS - bowl

16 Wkts

9Ā Matches

2

Jayden Lennox

CS - bowl

13 Wkts

9Ā Matches

3

Jacob Duffy

OV - bowl

10 Wkts

7Ā Matches

4

Jacob Gibson

OV - bowl

10 Wkts

10Ā Matches

5

Travis Muller

OV - bowl

10 Wkts

10Ā Matches

6

Ajaz Patel

CS - bowl

9 Wkts

9Ā Matches

1

William Clark

CS - bat

3.00

9Ā Matches

2

Tom Bruce

CS - bat

6.50

8Ā Matches

6.73

2Ā Matches

4

Jacob Duffy

OV - bowl

6.79

7Ā Matches

7.23

9Ā Matches

6

Jayden Lennox

CS - bowl

7.33

9Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Otago Volts

MW Chu (wk), DN Phillips, LC Johnson, Ollie White, D Foxcroft (C), J Gibson, HD Rutherford, Jacob Cumming, BNJ Lockrose, T Muller, ATE Hazeldine

Bench : Thorn Parkes, NM Kwant, Jamal Todd, Luke Georgeson, Glenn Phillips, B W Greenall, , JA Duffy, Jarrod McKay, MB Bacon, JL Finnie, MJG Rippon, MD Rae

Central Stags

JCT Boyle, Curtis Heaphy, D Cleaver (wk), TC Bruce (C), William Clark, DAJ Bracewell, BJ Small, Joey Field, AY Patel, BM Tickner, Jayden Lennox

Bench : B Wiggins, GR Hay, WA Young, BS Smith, BD Schmulian, JA Clarkson, Raymond Toole, LR Dudding, SHA Rance, Brett Johnson, Brett Randell, Angus Schaw, M Ave, Toby Findlay, R Taylor, Mason Hughes, CK Leopard, BM Wheeler

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The track at the University Oval in Dunedin is more helpful to batters in nature. With good seam and swing movement off the deck, pacers are expected to do well here. It would be a good contest between the bat and the ball here. Teams prefer to chase the total after winning the toss, with the average first innings score being 176.

60%

Pace Bowling

40%

Spin Bowling

70%

Batting Pitch

176

Average Score

30%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Bevan Small CS | BOWL

Bevan has been the highest wicket-taker in the tournament so far with as many as 16 scalps in just eight games. He can also contribute with the bat and should be your pack's leader.

8.5
C

Doug Bracewell CS | ALL

Bracewell is a complete match-winner who can easily win games from all sides of the game, making him an obvious choice for captaincy roles. He has amassed 170 runs and seven wickets as well.

8

Dane Cleaver CS | WK

Cleaver has smashed 279 runs at a strike rate of 139.50 playing eight matches so far in the tournament. He is a player you cannot miss out on.

8

Jacob Gibson OV | BOWL

Gibson has scored 87 runs and has picked up eight wickets in eight matches so far. He is a dependable player and is a must-have pick for your team.

7.5

Jayden Lennox CS | BOWL

Lennox is having a fantastic tournament with the ball, scalping away 11 wickets with an economy of 7.71 in eight games. He scored 20 runs with the bat as well when he got to bat once.

8.5

Ajaz Patel CS | BOWL

Ajaz was not having a good tournament but soon he worked on it and has been excelling ever since. He has picked up eight wickets in eight games and can be a good budget pick.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8

Bayley Wiggins

CS | WK

Bayley is having a disastrous tournament where he has scored just 15 runs in five games. He should not find a place in your fantasy team.

8

Curtis Heaphy

CS | BAT

Heaphy has not been able to play extra ordinary innings so far in the tournament. He can be left out of your team as well.

Last Updated On - Jan 19 2024 8:11 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

OV

5 : 6

CS

Credits Left
12.5/100

Head To Head
Max Chu

7

Dane Cleaver

8

Tom Bruce

8.5

Dean Foxcroft

8.5

Jacob Gibson

8

Doug Bracewell
VC

8.5

Jacob Duffy

8

Travis Muller

6.5

Bevan Small
C

8.5

Ajaz Patel

8.5

Jayden Lennox

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

OV

5 : 6

CS

Credits Left
10.5/100

Mega League
Dane Cleaver

8

Hamish Rutherford

9

Tom Bruce

8.5

Dean Foxcroft

8.5

Jacob Gibson

8

Doug Bracewell
C

8.5

Jacob Duffy

8

Travis Muller

6.5

Bevan Small
VC

8.5

Ajaz Patel

8.5

Jayden Lennox

7.5

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