Super Smash 2019-20, Match 12: Central Districts vs Wellington: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details:

The 12th match of the Super Smash 2019-20 will be played between Central Districts and Wellington at the Pukekura Park in New Plymouth.

The match starts at 4:10 PM local time (3:10 AM GMT) (8:40 AM IST). The live stream for Super Smash in India will be available on Hotstar.

Preview for Dream11 Fantasy

Centra Districts are currently leading the points table with 10 points. However, they lost their previous game against Canterbury and now they would be eager to make s strong comeback by winning their last match. In batting, they have Tom Bruce, Dane Cleaver, who is in good form with the bat. On the other hand, Kieran Noema-Barnett is contributing well with the ball and bat. Moreover, the bowling unit is also performing in a consistent fashion, who have so far successfully managed to restrict the opponents at a minimal score.

Wellington also looks in great form in every respective department of the game. They have Devon Conway (wk), Michael Pollard and James Neesham, who did convincingly well with the bat and played brilliant knocks. Moreover, the trio needs to perform yet again if they want to outclass the in-form side of Districts.

Weather Condition/Report:

There are no chances of rain with a perfect day for a cricket match. However, the temperature is expected to deviate between 14 and 18 Degree Celsius according to Accuweather.

Pitch Report

This will be the first game that will be played at this venue in Super Smash 2019-20 and as far as trends are concerned the track might go in the favour of the fast bowlers. They will get some bounce from the wicket and it will make difficult to face the pacers. However, the side winning the toss will look to bat first because chasing on this ground is relatively easy.

Average first innings score: 123 (In the previous season of Super Smash 2 games were being played at this venue)

Record of the chasing teams: Won – 2; Lost – 0

Team News:

Jeetan Patel will not play the match as he has retired from the game.

Central Districts have added Jayden Lennox in their squad that will lock horns with Wellington.

Peter Younghusband has been added to the Wellington squad.

Probable Playing XIs:

Central Districts

George Worker, Dane Cleaver (WK), Christian Leopard, Tom Bruce (C), Kieran Noema-Barnett,  Josh Clarkson, Willem Ludic, Ajaz Patel, Seth Rance, Blair Tickner, Ben Wheeler.

Bench: Jayden Lennox, Ryan Watson.

Wellington

Devon Conway (wk), Michael Pollard, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Michael Bracewell, Fraser Colson, Jamie Gibson, Malcolm Nofal, Ollie Newton, Hamish Bennett, Logan van Beek

Bench – Iain Mcpeake, Peter Younghusband

Top Picks

Tom Bruce is in good form in the ongoing tournament. He has mustered 135 runs in four games with one fifty. He would be a vital pick for any Fantasy Side. Michael Pollard is the other player, who will play an important role in the upcoming match with the bat. Kieran Noema-Barnett has shown some his potential of performing well with the ball and bat. This combination makes an important recipient of any Dream11 Fantasy team.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain – Michael Pollard, Kieran Noema-Barnett, Dane Cleaver

Vice-Captain –Christian Leopard, Tom Bruce, Devon Conway

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Devon Conway, Dane Cleaver

Batters – Tom Bruce, Christian Leopard, Michael Pollard (C)

All-Rounders –James Neesham, George Worker, Kieran Noema-Barnett (VC)

Bowlers – Ajaz Patel, Ben Wheeler, Hamish Bennett

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Devon Conway, Dane Cleaver (C)

Batters – Michael Bracewell, Christian Leopard (VC), Jamie Gibson

All-Rounders – Willem Ludic, George Worker, Rachin Ravindra

Bowlers – Ajaz Patel, Seth Rance, Blair Tickner

Expert Advice:

Try to pick the top order batsmen from Wellington, who are in good form in the ongoing tournament. They did a brilliant job in the previous game and they would like to replicate the same performances in the upcoming match as well.

Probable Winners:

Central Districts are expected to win this match against Wellington.

*Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.