Auckland Aces (AA) will take on Wellington Firebirds (WF) in the 15th game of the The Ford Trophy, 2023/24 at the Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland on 13th December 2023 at 03:00 AM IST.
AA vs WF (Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds), Match 15 - Match Information
Match: Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds, Match 15
Date: 13th December 2023
Time: 03:00 AM IST
Venue: Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland
AA vs WF, Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 260 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland
Temperature will hover around 18.27 °C with 55% humidity. 8.88 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 71% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
AA vs WF, Head to Head
In the 79 matches played between these 2 teams, Auckland Aces Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Batters have earned the most fantasy points for Wellington Firebirds.
AA vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Worker | 4 | 103 | 20.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 63, 0, 17, 18, 5 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| William O'Donnell | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 | 0 | 0, 6, 16, 83, 22 | - |
| Nick Greenwood | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 | 64, 4, 10, 10, 3 | - |
- George Herrick Worker
George Worker is a Batter and has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 4 matches this player has scored 103 runs averaging 20.6 per match.
- William Taylor O'Donnell
William O'Donnell is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. William O'Donnell has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 0, 6, 16, 83, 22 runs at an average of 25.4 per match.
- Nicholas Anthony Greenwood
Nick Greenwood can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Nick Greenwood has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 64, 4, 10, 10, 3 runs averaging 18.2 per match.
AA vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Milne | 3 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 24, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 5 |
| Danru Ferns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 2, 3, 1, 0 |
| Louis Delport | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 10 | 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
- Adam Fraser Milne
Adam Milne is a Bowler and has an average of 79 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. Adam Milne bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches he has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Daniel Kruger Ferns
Danru Ferns is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Danru Ferns is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6.
- Louis Johannes Delport
Louis Delport can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Louis Delport bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.4.
AA vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachin Ravindra | 3 | 163 | 32.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 13, 0, 42, 108 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Nathan Smith | 3 | 73 | 14.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 12, 0, 37, 0, 24 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 0 |
| Sean Solia | 3 | 6 | 1.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 4, 0, 0, 2, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
- Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Rachin Ravindra is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 0, 13, 0, 42, 108 runs averaging 32.6 per match.
- Nathan Gregory Smith
Nathan Smith is an All Rounder and has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 3 matches Nathan Smith has scored 12, 0, 37, 0, 24 runs at an average of 14.6 per match.
- Sean Solia
Sean Solia is an All Rounder and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.7 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 4, 0, 0, 2, 0 runs averaging 1.2 per match.
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AA vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Allen | 5 | 397 | 79.4 | 0 | 0 | 120, 39, 168, 42, 28 | - |
| Adam Milne | 3 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 24, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 5 |
| Nathan Smith | 3 | 73 | 14.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 12, 0, 37, 0, 24 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 0 |
| Ryan Harrison | 3 | 71 | 14.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 33, 0, 0, 38, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
| Nick Greenwood | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 | 64, 4, 10, 10, 3 | - |
| Cam Fletcher | 5 | 125 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 52, 68, 1, 4, 0 | - |
The Top Point Getters for Auckland Aces are Finn Allen with 156 match fantasy points. Ryan Harrison with 92 match fantasy points and Cam Fletcher with 86 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Wellington Firebirds are Adam Milne with 130 match fantasy points. Nathan Smith with 94 match fantasy points and Nick Greenwood with 88 match fantasy points.
AA vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Milne | 3 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 24, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 5 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 3 | 163 | 32.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 13, 0, 42, 108 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| George Worker | 4 | 103 | 20.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 63, 0, 17, 18, 5 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Nathan Smith | 3 | 73 | 14.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 12, 0, 37, 0, 24 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 0 |
| Danru Ferns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 2, 3, 1, 0 |
- Adam Fraser Milne
Adam Milne is a Bowler and has an average of 79 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. Adam Milne is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Rachin Ravindra is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches he has scored 0, 13, 0, 42, 108 runs averaging 32.6 per match.
- George Herrick Worker
George Worker is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. George Worker is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 4 matches he has scored 103 runs at an average of 20.6 per match.
- Nathan Gregory Smith
Nathan Smith is an All Rounder and has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches Nathan Smith has scored 73 runs averaging 14.6 per match.
- Daniel Kruger Ferns
Danru Ferns is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches Danru Ferns has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6.
AA vs WF Squad Information
Auckland Aces (AA) Squad: George Worker, James Neesham, Cam Fletcher, Mark Chapman, Robert O'Donnell, Louis Delport, Finn Allen, Sean Solia, Danru Ferns, Benjamin Lister, William O'Donnell, Adithya Ashok, Jock McKenzie, Quinn Sunde, Simon Keene, Ryan Harrison, Cole Briggs, Matthew Gibson, Yahya Zeb and Harjot Johal
Wellington Firebirds (WF) Squad: Logan van Beek, Adam Milne, Devon Conway, Tom Blundell, Michael Bracewell, Ian McPeake, Peter Younghusband, Ollie Newton, Nick Kelly, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Callum McLachlan, Michael Snedden, Troy Johnson, Jesse Tashkoff, Nick Greenwood, James Hartshorn, Tim Robinson, Gareth Severin and Muhammad Arslan Abbas
AA vs WF Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Tom Blundell
Batters: George Worker, William O'Donnell, Nick Greenwood and Tim Robinson
All-Rounders: Rachin Ravindra, Logan van Beek and Ryan Harrison
Bowlers: Adam Milne, Danru Ferns and Ollie Newton
Captain: Ryan Harrison
Vice-Captain: Logan van Beek
AA vs WF (Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds), Match 15 Preview
Auckland Aces have played 4 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Wellington Firebirds have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table.
The Ford Trophy, 2023/24 Points Table
The points table of The Ford Trophy, 2023/24 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 23 of the The Ford Trophy, 2022/23 where Louis Delport scored the highest fantasy points for Auckland Aces with 140 match fantasy points while Logan van Beek topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Wellington Firebirds with 82 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Auckland Aces vs Northern Districts Last Match Scorecard) played by Auckland Aces against Northern Districts, Auckland Aces beat Northern Districts by 54 runs. The top fantasy player for Auckland Aces was Finn Allen who scored 156 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Canterbury, Wellington Firebirds beat Canterbury by 55 runs. The top fantasy player for Wellington Firebirds was Adam Milne who scored 130 fantasy points.