Canterbury vs Otago 8th Match Preview | The Ford Trophy 2019-20
CTB vs OTG Dream11 Match Prediction: The Ford Trophy central round starts tomorrow with all six teams slated to meet in Christchurch in next couple of days.
Otago Volts will play three games in the space of five days that starts with the first against Canterbury in Christchurch. They are coming after facing 5 wickets drubbing at the hands of Wellington in Queenstown and would be looking to bounce back.
Canterbury started their campaign with 84 runs win over Northern Knights after the opening fixture against Central Districts ended in no result. They will be looking to continue the momentum and make the most of the central round.
The match is set to begin at 7:30 AM IST
Match Details
Canterbury vs Otago, 8th Match
Monday, 25th November 2019 at 03:30 AM IST
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Form Guide:
Canterbury vs –
- Central Districts – No result
- Northern Knights – won by 84 runs
Otago vs –
- Northern Knights – won by 28 runs
- Wellington – loss by 5 wickets
Canterbury Team News
- A 12-man squad has been released to face off Otago Volts
Injuries:
- No injury update has reported until now
Team combination:
- Chad Bowes and Jack Boyle will open the innings
- Stephen Murdoch, Ken McClure, Cole McConchie and Todd Astle will form the middle order
- Henry Shipley, Ed Nuttall, Andrew Ellis, Todd Astle and Andrew Hazeldine will form the attack
Predicted XI:
Andrew Ellis, Chad Bowes, Stephen Murdoch, Henry Shipley, Cam Fletcher (wk), Ed Nuttall , Todd Astle, Ken McClure, Cole McConchie (c), Jack Boyle, Andrew Hazeldine
Canterbury Squad:
Andrew Ellis, Todd Astle, Ken McClure, Chad Bowes, Stephen Murdoch, Henry Shipley, Cam Fletcher (wk), Ed Nuttall , Cole McConchie (c), Jack Boyle, Andrew Hazeldine, Theo van Woerkom
Otago Team News
- Otago head coach has picked a 13-man strong squad for the central round starting from tomorrow
Injuries:
Team Combination:
- Jacob Duffy will lead the side
- Nick Kelly and keeper-batter Mitch Renwick will open the innings
- Dean Foxcroft, Neil Broom, Nathan G Smith, Josh Finnie and Anaru Kitchen will follow
- Skipper Jacob Duffy will form the attack alongside Matthew Bacon, Blair Soper, Michael Rippon, Dean Foxcroft
Predicted XI:
Neil Broom, Anaru Kitchen, Michael Rippon, Jacob Duffy (c), Josh Finnie, Nick Kelly, Nathan G Smith, Dean Foxcroft, Matthew Bacon, Mitch Renwick (wk), Blair Soper
Otago Squad:
Jacob Duffy, Matt Bacon, Neil Broom, Josh Finnie, Dean Foxcroft, Anaru Kitchen, Nick Kelly, Dale Phillips, Mitch Renwick, Michael Rippon, Hamish Rutherford, Nathan Smith, Blair Soper
CTB vs OTG Dream11 Fantasy Picks
Canterbury:
- Chad Bowes – 414 runs in 9 innings @ 46.00 average – Last year’s leading run-getter. He scored 46 of 62 deliveries against Northern Knights in the previous game
- Stephen Murdoch – 340 runs in 9 innings @ 37.77 – in the last edition. He scored 31 off 31 deliveries in the previous encounter
- Jack Boyle – slammed a ton against Knights in the previous fixture. In last season he scored 277 runs in 5 innings @ 55.40 average
- Cole McConchie was the leading wicket-taker for the side with 13 scalps in bag
- Henry Shipley, Andrew Hazeldine and Andrew Ellis picked two wickets each in the previous encounter
Otago:
- Nick Kelly has smashed a ton and a half-century in the two-game so far.
- Hamish Rutherford – 393 runs in 7 innings @ 65.50 – leading run-scorer in last season
- N Broom – 380 runs in 11 innings @ 38.00 – last season
- Jacob Duffy – 25 wickets in 11 innings – leading wicket-taker in last season. He has picked two wickets in two games so far
- M Bacon – 16 scalps in 10 innings – last season.
- M Rippon has picked 4 scalps in two innings so far
CTB vs OTG Dream11 Today Match Prediction Fantasy Team
Wicket Keeper: Cam Fletcher
Batsmen: C Bowes, J Boyle, H Rutherford, N Kelly
All-Rounders: T Astle, C McConchie, M Rippon
Bowlers: A Hazeldine, J Duffy, N Smith
Captain and Vice-Captain: Chad Bowes, N Kelly, C McConchie, T Astle
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