Match 18 of the Plunket Shield, 2022/23 has Otago Volts taking on Canterbury Kings. The match will be played at the University Oval, Dunedin on 6th March 2023 at 03:00 AM IST.
OV vs CTB (Otago Volts vs Canterbury Kings), Match 18 - Match Information
Match: Otago Volts vs Canterbury Kings, Match 18
Date: 6th March 2023
Time: 03:00 AM IST
Venue: University Oval, Dunedin
OV vs CTB, University Oval, Dunedin Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the University Oval, Dunedin will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is going to be difficult. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 303 runs. Both teams will look to chase upon winning the toss as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the side chasing.
Weather Report for University Oval, Dunedin
Temperature will hover around 15.3 °C and humidity is expected to be around 58%. Winds at a speed of 3.84 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 71% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
OV vs CTB, Head to Head
In the 194 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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OV vs CTB Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Glenn Dominic Phillips
Glenn Phillips is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 129 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Glenn Phillips has scored 461 runs averaging 92.2 per match.
- Thomas William Maxwell Latham
Tom Latham is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a top order opening Left Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches Tom Latham has scored 415 runs at an average of 83 per match.
- Dale Nathan Phillips
Dale Phillips is a Batter and has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 107, 6, 35, 23, 53 runs averaging 44.8 per match.
OV vs CTB Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Jacob Andrew Duffy
Jacob Duffy is a Bowler and has an average of 108 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jacob Duffy is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 27 wickets at an average of 5.4.
- Edward James Nuttall
Edward Nuttall is a Bowler and has an average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player bowls left-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches Edward Nuttall has taken 20 wickets at an average of 4.
- Sean Benjamin Davey
Sean Davey is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches Sean Davey has taken 14 wickets at an average of 2.8.
OV vs CTB Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Cole Edward McConchie
Cole McConchie is an All Rounder and has an average of 128 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 501 runs at an average of 100.2 per match.
- Henry Burton Shipley
Henry Shipley is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Henry Shipley has an average of 117 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 324 runs at an average of 64.8 per match.
- Michael James Grattan Rippon
Michael Rippon is an All Rounder and has an average of 104 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Michael Rippon is a slow left-arm chinaman Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 2, 7, 1, 5, 2 wickets at an average of 3.4.
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OV vs CTB Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Glenn Dominic Phillips
Glenn Phillips is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 129 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. Glenn Phillips is a top order Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 108, 28, 184, 83, 58 runs averaging 92.2 per match.
- Cole Edward McConchie
Cole McConchie is an All Rounder and has an average of 128 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches Cole McConchie has scored 501 runs averaging 100.2 per match.
- Henry Burton Shipley
Henry Shipley can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 117 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches Henry Shipley has scored 51, 49, 82, 131, 11 runs at an average of 64.8 per match.
- Michael James Grattan Rippon
Michael Rippon is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 104 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player bowls slow left-arm chinaman and in the recent 5 matches Michael Rippon has taken 2, 7, 1, 5, 2 wickets at an average of 3.4.
- Thomas William Maxwell Latham
Tom Latham is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 415 runs averaging 83 per match.
OV vs CTB Squad Information
Canterbury Kings (CTB) Squad: Tom Latham, Cam Fletcher, Cole McConchie, Chad Bowes, Daryl Mitchell, Edward Nuttall, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Sean Davey, Theo van Woerkom, Matt Henry, Leo Carter, Ken McClure, Will Williams, Henry Shipley, Blake Coburn, Fraser Sheat, Rhys Mariu, William O'Rourke, Angus McKenzie, Mitchell Hay, Zak Foulkes and Matt Boyle
Otago Volts (OV) Squad: Hamish Rutherford, Michael Rippon, Jacob Duffy, Travis Muller, Josh Finnie, Michael Rae, Glenn Phillips, Dean Foxcroft, Dale Phillips, Matthew Bacon, Andrew Hazeldine, Max Chu, Ben Lockrose, Llew Johnson, Jake Gibson, Jarrod McKay, Jacob Cumming and Thorn Parkes
OV vs CTB Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Tom Latham
Batters: Chad Bowes, Dale Phillips and Leo Carter
All-Rounders: Cole McConchie, Glenn Phillips, Henry Shipley and Michael Rippon
Bowlers: Edward Nuttall, Jacob Duffy and Matt Henry
Captain: Glenn Phillips
Vice-Captain: Cole McConchie
OV vs CTB (Otago Volts vs Canterbury Kings), Match 18 Preview
Otago Volts have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Canterbury Kings have also played 5 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
Plunket Shield, 2022/23 Points Table
The points table of Plunket Shield, 2022/23 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In their previous encounter in this series Canterbury beat Otago Volts by an innings and 29 runs. Michael Rippon scored the highest fantasy points for Otago Volts with 180 match fantasy points while Cole McConchie topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Canterbury Kings with 287 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Otago Volts vs Wellington Firebirds Last Match Scorecard) played by Otago Volts against Wellington Firebirds, Otago Volts drew with Wellington Firebirds. The top fantasy player for Otago Volts was Dean Foxcroft who scored 221 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Northern Districts, Canterbury Kings beat Northern Districts by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Canterbury Kings was Rhys Mariu who scored 184 fantasy points.