Canterbury will be up against the Otago Volts in the 18th match of the The Ford Trophy, 2023/24 the match will be played at the Mainpower Oval, Rangiora on 2nd February 2024 at 03:00 AM IST.
CTB vs OV (Canterbury vs Otago Volts), Match 18 - Match Information
Match: Canterbury vs Otago Volts, Match 18
Date: 2nd February 2024
Time: 03:00 AM IST
Venue: Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
CTB vs OV, Mainpower Oval, Rangiora Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Mainpower Oval, Rangiora is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 215 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% 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 Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Temperature is expected to be around 16.05 °C with 79% humidity. Winds at a speed of 3.68 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 67% 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.
CTB vs OV, Head to Head
In the 85 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
CTB vs OV 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Mariu | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 8, 24, 1, 26, 42 | - |
| Thorn Parkes | 3 | 155 | 51.7 | 0 | 0 | 26, 78, 51 | - |
| Chad Bowes | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 47, 34, 36, 26, 14 | - |
- Rhys Andrew Mariu
Rhys Mariu is a Batter and has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 8, 24, 1, 26, 42 runs averaging 20.2 per match.
- Thorn Kiwa Parkes
Thorn Parkes is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Thorn Parkes has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. He is a Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 26, 78, 51 runs at an average of 51.7 per match.
- Chad Jayson Bowes
Chad Bowes is a Batter and has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Chad Bowes is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 47, 34, 36, 26, 14 runs at an average of 31.4 per match.
CTB vs OV 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William O'Rourke | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | 8 | 1.6 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 3, 1, 3 |
| Ben Lockrose | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 25, 16, 0, 7 | 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Matthew Bacon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 5, 0 |
- William O'Rourke
William O'Rourke is a Bowler and has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 4 matches William O'Rourke has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6.
- Benjamin Nicholas John Lockrose
Ben Lockrose is a Bowler and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 3 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Matthew Boyce Bacon
Matthew Bacon is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Matthew Bacon has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 4 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 0, 5, 0 wickets at an average of 1.2.
CTB vs OV 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Georgeson | 3 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 2, 17, 0, 31 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Michael Rippon | 3 | 122 | 24.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 12, 67, 0, 43 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Angus McKenzie | 3 | 31 | 6.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 15, 1, 0, 15 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Luke Ian Georgeson
Luke Georgeson is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Luke Georgeson has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 50 runs averaging 10 per match.
- Michael James Grattan Rippon
Michael Rippon is an All Rounder and has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Michael Rippon is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 122 runs at an average of 24.4 per match.
- Angus William McKenzie
Angus McKenzie is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. Angus McKenzie bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 3 matches he has taken 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.2.
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CTB vs OV 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lockrose | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 25, 16, 0, 7 | 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Travis Muller | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0, 5, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 0, 0, 1, 1 |
| William O'Rourke | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | 8 | 1.6 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 3, 1, 3 |
| Luke Georgeson | 3 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 2, 17, 0, 31 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Chad Bowes | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 47, 34, 36, 26, 14 | - |
| Angus McKenzie | 3 | 31 | 6.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 15, 1, 0, 15 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Canterbury are William O'Rourke with 98 match fantasy points. Chad Bowes with 67 match fantasy points and Angus McKenzie with 65 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Otago Volts are Ben Lockrose with 121 match fantasy points. Travis Muller with 101 match fantasy points and Luke Georgeson with 74 match fantasy points.
CTB vs OV 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Georgeson | 3 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 2, 17, 0, 31 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Michael Rippon | 3 | 122 | 24.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 12, 67, 0, 43 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Rhys Mariu | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 8, 24, 1, 26, 42 | - |
| William O'Rourke | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | 8 | 1.6 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 3, 1, 3 |
| Matthew Bacon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 5, 0 |
- Luke Ian Georgeson
Luke Georgeson is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Luke Georgeson is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 0, 2, 17, 0, 31 runs averaging 10 per match.
- Michael James Grattan Rippon
Michael Rippon is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Michael Rippon is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 122 runs averaging 24.4 per match.
- Rhys Andrew Mariu
Rhys Mariu is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. Rhys Mariu is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 8, 24, 1, 26, 42 runs at an average of 20.2 per match.
- William O'Rourke
William O'Rourke is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. William O'Rourke is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6.
- Matthew Boyce Bacon
Matthew Bacon is a Bowler and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 4 matches Matthew Bacon has taken 1, 0, 0, 5, 0 wickets at an average of 1.2.
CTB vs OV Squad Information
Canterbury (CTB) Squad: Tom Latham, Michael Rippon, Cole McConchie, Chad Bowes, Daryl Mitchell, Edward Nuttall, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Sean Davey, Matt Henry, Leo Carter, Ken McClure, Kyle Jamieson, Michael Rae, Henry Shipley, Harry Chamberlain, Fraser Sheat, Rhys Mariu, William O'Rourke, Angus McKenzie, Mitchell Hay, Dylan Hunter, Zakary Foulkes, Matt Boyle, Cameron Paul and Bevon Jacobs
Otago Volts (OV) Squad: Hamish Rutherford, Jacob Duffy, Travis Muller, Glenn Phillips, Dean Foxcroft, Dale Phillips, Matthew Bacon, Andrew Hazeldine, Max Chu, Luke Georgeson, Ben Lockrose, Llew Johnson, Ollie White, Jake Gibson, Jarrod McKay, Jacob Cumming, Thorn Parkes and Jamal Todd
CTB vs OV Possible Playing XI
Canterbury (CTB) Possible Playing XI: Chad Bowes, Mitchell Hay, Rhys Mariu, Matt Boyle, Bevon Jacobs, Michael Rae, William O'Rourke, Michael Rippon, Cole McConchie, Angus McKenzie and Zakary Foulkes
Otago Volts (OV) Possible Playing XI: Thorn Parkes, Hamish Rutherford, Max Chu, Llew Johnson, Dale Phillips, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Bacon, Travis Muller, Ben Lockrose, Luke Georgeson and Dean Foxcroft
CTB vs OV Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Max Chu
Batters: Rhys Mariu, Dylan Hunter, Thorn Parkes and Hamish Rutherford
All-Rounders: Luke Georgeson and Michael Rippon
Bowlers: William O'Rourke, Matthew Bacon, Ben Lockrose and Jacob Duffy
Captain: Rhys Mariu
Vice-Captain: Max Chu
CTB vs OV (Canterbury vs Otago Volts), Match 18 Preview
Canterbury have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Otago Volts have also played 4 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 Eliminator of the The Ford Trophy, 2022/23 where Chad Bowes scored the highest fantasy points for Canterbury with 159 match fantasy points while Michael Rae topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Otago Volts with 161 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Wellington Firebirds vs Canterbury Last Match Scorecard) played by Canterbury against Wellington Firebirds, Wellington Firebirds beat Canterbury by 55 runs. The top fantasy player for Canterbury was William O'Rourke who scored 98 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Central Stags, Central Stags beat Otago Volts by 82 runs. The top fantasy player for Otago Volts was Ben Lockrose who scored 121 fantasy points.