WF vs AA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 2

WF have been a good run of form in their last five first-class appearances; they have won two games while playing three drawn games.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 10 Nov 2024, 23:09 IST

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Preview

Wellington Firebirds (WF) and Auckland Aces (AA) will take on each other in the second match of the Plunket Shield 2024. The game will be played at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on November 11, at 3:00 AM (IST). Both teams will be eyeing starting their campaign on a winning note.

WF have been a good run of form in their last five first-class appearances; they have won two games while playing three drawn games. They will be aiming for another win to kick off their Plunket Shield 2024 campaign with success in this game against Auckland Aces.

AA haven’t been through an expected run of form in their last five fixtures, winning only one while losing two games, alongside two draws. They will look ahead to carry their winning momentum ahead with a win in this tournament.

Match Information

Wellington vs Auckland, 2nd Match

Plunket Shield, 10 Nov 2024, Sun, 3:00 AM IST ,Basin Reserve, Wellington

Live Stream

New Zealand Cricket Youtube Channel

Weather Report

Basin Reserve, Wellington

Clouds

12.9°C

82% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Wellington Firebirds

L
W
NR
W
L

Auckland Aces

W
W
W
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Nick Kelly

WEF - bat

301 Runs

2 Matches

2

Logan van Beek

WEF - bowl

216 Runs

2 Matches

3

Bevon Jacobs

AUK - bat

199 Runs

2 Matches

4

Simon Keene

AUK - bowl

134 Runs

2 Matches

5

William O'Donnell

AUK - bat

84 Runs

2 Matches

6

Sean Solia

AUK - all

83 Runs

2 Matches

1

Finn Allen

AUK - bat

119.15

1 Match

2

Simon Keene

AUK - bowl

77.91

2 Matches

3

Muhammad Abbas

WEF -

70.71

2 Matches

4

Danru Ferns

AUK - bowl

69.84

2 Matches

5

Tom Blundell

WEF - wk

69.70

1 Match

6

James Hartshorn

WEF - bowl

66.67

2 Matches

1

Liam Dudding

WEF - bowl

10 Wkts

2 Matches

2

Danru Ferns

AUK - bowl

10 Wkts

2 Matches

3

Jordan Sussex

AUK - bat

9 Wkts

2 Matches

4

Sean Solia

AUK - all

8 Wkts

2 Matches

5

Michael Snedden

WEF - bat

6 Wkts

2 Matches

6

Simon Keene

AUK - bowl

6 Wkts

2 Matches

1

Rachin Ravindra

WEF - all

1.00

1 Match

2

Michael Snedden

WEF - bat

2.50

2 Matches

3

Sean Solia

AUK - all

2.63

2 Matches

4

Peter Younghusband

WEF - bat

3.08

2 Matches

5

Simon Keene

AUK - bowl

3.09

2 Matches

6

Jordan Sussex

AUK - bat

3.17

2 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Wellington Firebirds

Callum McLachlan (wk), Troy Johnson, Tim Robinson, NF Kelly, Gareth Severin, Peter Younghusband, Y Zeb, Nathan Smith, Devon Conway, Tom Blundell (C), AF Milne

Bench : Muhammad Abbas, Nick Greenwood, S Mycock, James Hartshorn, LR Dudding, Logan van Beek, Ian McPeake, Michael Snedden, Rachin Ravindra, Michael Bracewell, Ben Sears

Auckland Aces

Finn Allen (C), CD Fletcher (wk), MJ Guptill, J Sussex, SM Solia, D Ferns, H Johal, Jock McKenzie, James Neesham, MS Chapman, L Delport

Bench : Quinn Sunde, B Jacobs, M Sclanders, WT O'Donnell, Simon Keene, Adithya Ashok, LH Ferguson, Angus Olliver, BG Lister, Matthew Gibson

Injury and availability news

Will be added when there is an update.

Pitch Report

Basin Reserve’s surface has a lot to offer for the bowlers, mostly in the first innings of a first-class fixture. The average score here has only been 239 runs. However, the bowlers [mostly pacers] will get going as the game progresses further to the second and third innings to firth innings.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

32%

Batting Pitch

239

Average Score

68%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7.5
C

Gareth Severin WEF | WK

WF’s Gareth Saverin scored 657 runs in 14 innings with an average of 46.92, hitting two half-centuries and four half-centuries. He was also the leading run-scorer for his side last year in Plunket Shield 2023.

8.5
C

Sean Solia AUK | ALL

Auckland Aces’ Sean Solia aggregated 602 runs in 15 innings with an average of 40.16, hitting a century and four half-centuries. He ended up as the leading run-scorer for his side in the tournament.

8.5

Louis Delport AUK | BOWL

Auckland’s l Delport bagged 24 scalps in 11 innings he appeared in the Plunket Shield 2023/24. His stint in the last edition also included a four-wicket haul and a five-wicket haul to his name.

8

Nathan Smith WEF | BAT

Wellington Firebirds’ NG Smith claimed 33 wickets in 12 innings in the last edition, including a four-wicket haul and two five-wicket hauls. He was the leading wicket-taker for his side in the tournament.

7

Tim Robinson
WEF | BAT

7.5

Danru Ferns
AUK | BOWL

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8

Jock McKenzie

AUK | BAT

Auckland pacer Jock McKenzie could score only 3 wickets in six innings during his stint last year in the tournament’s previous edition. He had a dismal bowling average of 66.66.

8.5

Nick Greenwood

WEF | BAT

WF’s Nick Greenwood scored 388 runs in 14 innings last year, with a ‘not so impressive’ batting average of 27.71 and a below-par strike rate of 64.66.

Last Updated On - Nov 10 2024 11:09 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

WEF

7 : 4

AUK

Credits Left
14/100

Head To Head
Gareth Severin
C

7.5

Nick Kelly

8

Tim Robinson

7

Nick Greenwood

8.5

Nathan Smith

8

Sean Solia

8.5

James Neesham

8

Yahya Zeb

6

Logan van Beek

8.5

Danru Ferns

7.5

Louis Delport
VC

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

WEF

5 : 6

AUK

Credits Left
14.5/100

Mega League
Gareth Severin

7.5

Cam Fletcher

7.5

Ian McPeake

6

Michael Snedden

8

Finn Allen

8

Nathan Smith
VC

8

Sean Solia
C

8.5

Mark Chapman

7.5

Liam Dudding

8.5

Danru Ferns

7.5

Louis Delport

8.5

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