Match 20 of the Dream11 Super Smash, 2024/25 has Wellington Firebirds taking on Auckland Aces. The match will be played at the Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington on 20th January 2025 at 08:55 AM IST.

WF vs AA (Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces), Match 20 - Match Information
Match: Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces, Match 20
Date: 20th January 2025
Time: 08:55 AM IST
Venue: Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington
WF vs AA, Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 150 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% 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 Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington
Temperature is expected to be around 17.37 °C with 62% humidity. 4.39 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 80% 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.
WF vs AA, Head to Head
In the 35 matches played between these 2 teams, Auckland Aces Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Wellington Firebirds.
WF vs AA 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troy Johnson | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | - | 3, 4, 25, 0, 77 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Nick Kelly | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 0 | - | 57, 4, 32, 36, 15 | - |
Bevon Jacobs | 5 | 186 | 46.5 | 0 | - | 0, 90, 4, 53, 39 | - |
- Troy Manning Johnson
Troy Johnson is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 4 matches Troy Johnson has scored 109 runs averaging 27.3 per match.
- Nicholas Frederick Kelly
Nick Kelly can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches Nick Kelly has scored 144 runs at an average of 28.8 per match.
- Bevon John Jacobs
Bevon Jacobs is a Batter and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 0, 90, 4, 53, 39 runs at an average of 46.5 per match.

WF vs AA 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Hartshorn | 4 | 1 | - | 7 | 15.3 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 5 |
Danru Ferns | 3 | 17 | - | 4 | 23.5 | 12, 0, 0, 0, 5 | 0, 0, 1, 3, 0 |
Louis Delport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35.7 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 |
- James William Hartshorn
James Hartshorn is a Bowler and has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. James Hartshorn is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the recent 4 matches he has taken 0, 2, 0, 0, 5 wickets at an average of 15.3. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 4 matches James Hartshorn played here and has taken 2, 0, 0 wickets.
- Daniel Kruger Ferns
Danru Ferns can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches Danru Ferns has taken 0, 0, 1, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 23.5. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the last 3 matches Danru Ferns played here and has taken 2 wickets.
- Louis Johannes Delport
Louis Delport is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a slow left-arm orthodox Bowler and in the last 4 matches Louis Delport has taken 3 wickets at an average of 35.7. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 3, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches Louis Delport played here and has taken 5 wickets.

WF vs AA 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Logan van Beek | 3 | 23 | 11.5 | 4 | 18.5 | 0, 0, 7, 16, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
Jock McKenzie | 3 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 15.2 | 5, 0, 35, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 3 |
Michael Bracewell | 3 | 81 | 40.5 | 1 | 99 | 20, 0, 0, 61, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
- Logan Verjus van Beek
Logan van Beek is an All Rounder and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 0, 0, 7, 16, 0 runs averaging 11.5 per match. Logan van Beek also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 2, 1, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 18.5 per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 0, 4, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches Logan van Beek played here and has taken 4 wickets.
- Jock James McKenzie
Jock McKenzie can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recent 3 matches Jock McKenzie has taken 6 wickets at an average of 15.2. He is also a handy batsman and in the last few matches has scored 40 runs, averaging at 40 runs per match.
- Michael Gordon Bracewell
Michael Bracewell can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Michael Bracewell is a Left Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 20, 0, 0, 61, 0 runs averaging 40.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 99 wickets per match. Michael Bracewell has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches.

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WF vs AA 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 Sears | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19.5 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 4, 1, 0, 2, 1 |
Nick Kelly | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 0 | - | 57, 4, 32, 36, 15 | - |
Tim Robinson | 5 | 264 | 66 | 0 | - | 76, 5, 89, 57, 37 | - |
William O'Donnell | 3 | 38 | 19 | 2 | 28.5 | 32, 0, 6, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
Simon Keene | 3 | 48 | 16 | 0 | - | 31, 0, 12, 0, 5 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Cam Fletcher | 5 | 85 | 17 | 0 | - | 18, 6, 19, 13, 29 | - |
The Top Point Getters for Wellington Firebirds are Ben Sears with 112 match fantasy points. Nick Kelly with 105 match fantasy points and Tim Robinson with 102 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Auckland Aces are William O'Donnell with 80 match fantasy points. Simon Keene with 55 match fantasy points and Cam Fletcher with 25 match fantasy points.

WF vs AA 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Logan van Beek | 3 | 23 | 11.5 | 4 | 18.5 | 0, 0, 7, 16, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
Jock McKenzie | 3 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 15.2 | 5, 0, 35, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 3 |
Troy Johnson | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | - | 3, 4, 25, 0, 77 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Michael Bracewell | 3 | 81 | 40.5 | 1 | 99 | 20, 0, 0, 61, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
James Hartshorn | 4 | 1 | - | 7 | 15.3 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 5 |
- Logan Verjus van Beek
Logan van Beek can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches Logan van Beek has scored 23 runs averaging 11.5 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 2, 1, 0, 0, 1 wickets, averaging at 18.5 wickets per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 4, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Logan van Beek has bowled well at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 1, 0, 0, 1, 2 wickets.
- Jock James McKenzie
Jock McKenzie can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Jock McKenzie is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 15.2. This player can also give you some batting fantasy points and in the recently played matches has scored 5, 0, 35, 0, 0 runs, averaging at 40 runs per match.
- Troy Manning Johnson
Troy Johnson is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Troy Johnson has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 3, 4, 25, 0, 77 runs at an average of 27.3 per match.
- Michael Gordon Bracewell
Michael Bracewell can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Michael Bracewell has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is a Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 20, 0, 0, 61, 0 runs averaging 40.5 per match. Michael Bracewell also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 99 wickets per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- James William Hartshorn
James Hartshorn is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. This player has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. James Hartshorn bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 15.3. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches James Hartshorn played here and has taken 2 wickets.

WF vs AA Squad Information
Auckland Aces (AA) Squad: Martin Guptill, Cam Fletcher, Louis Delport, Sean Solia, Danru Ferns, William O'Donnell, Adithya Ashok, Jock McKenzie, Simon Keene, Riley Mudford, Bevon Jacobs, Lachlan Stackpole and Angus Olliver
Wellington Firebirds (WF) Squad: Logan van Beek, Tom Blundell, Michael Bracewell, Peter Younghusband, Nick Kelly, Ben Sears, Michael Snedden, Troy Johnson, Jesse Tashkoff, James Hartshorn, Tim Robinson and Muhammad Abbas
WF vs AA Possible Playing XI
Auckland Aces (AA) Possible Playing XI: Bevon Jacobs, William O'Donnell, Cam Fletcher, Riley Mudford, Lachlan Stackpole, Danru Ferns, Angus Olliver, Adithya Ashok, Jock McKenzie, Simon Keene and Sean Solia
Wellington Firebirds (WF) Possible Playing XI: Troy Johnson, Tim Robinson, Nick Kelly, Tom Blundell, Muhammad Abbas, James Hartshorn, Ben Sears, Logan van Beek, Michael Bracewell, Peter Younghusband and Jesse Tashkoff
WF vs AA Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Tom Blundell and Cam Fletcher
Batters: Troy Johnson, Sean Solia and Lachlan Stackpole
All-Rounders: Logan van Beek, Jock McKenzie, Michael Bracewell and Jesse Tashkoff
Bowlers: James Hartshorn and Louis Delport
Captain: Logan van Beek
Vice-Captain: Troy Johnson
WF vs AA (Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces), Match 20 Preview
Wellington Firebirds have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Auckland Aces have also played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.
Dream11 Super Smash, 2024/25 Points Table
The points table of Dream11 Super Smash, 2024/25 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 13 of the Dream11 Super Smash, 2023/24 where Ben Sears scored the highest fantasy points for Wellington Firebirds with 64 match fantasy points while Benjamin Lister topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Auckland Aces with 144 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Otago Volts vs Wellington Firebirds Last Match Scorecard) played by Wellington Firebirds against Otago Volts, Wellington Firebirds beat Otago Volts by 33 runs. The top fantasy player for Wellington Firebirds was Ben Sears who scored 112 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Central Stags, Central Stags beat Auckland Aces by 8 wickets. The top fantasy player for Auckland Aces was William O'Donnell who scored 80 fantasy points.