AA vs CS, Super Smash 2023-24: Cricket Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 25th match (Source: x.com)
Auckland (AA) and Central Districts (CS) collide with each other in the ongoing edition of the Super Smash League. Match No. 25 is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024, at Eden Park Outer Oval in Auckland at 8:30 IST. Match No. 8 between the same two sides was abandoned without a ball being bowled in New Plymouth in the current competition. Ahead of this game, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the best player picks, the top captain and vice-captain choices, and the best predicted XI for the fantasy contests of this fixture.
Auckland is the in-form side as they have played eight matches so far with five victories and just one defeat to their name. Their two encounters ended with no result. With 24 points and a net run rate of +1.423, they are bossing the table right at the top.
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Meanwhile, the Districts have played eight games with just three wins and as many losses. Their two fixtures also ended with no result. With 16 points and an NRR of +0.328, they are placed in the third spot in the table.
AA vs CS, Team Form Guide
Auckland: W-W-W-W-L
Central Districts: W-W-L-L-W
AA vs CS, Match 25: Pitch Report
The 22-yard art Eden Park Outer Oval in Auckland is a balanced one. Both batters and bowlers can make good use of the surface as both will get a lot of help. Shorter boundaries does come into play while scoring runs.
AA vs CS, Match 25: Top Player Picks
Robert ODonnell (AA)
- Skipper Robert ODonnell is averaging 45.33 in the ongoing campaign
- The right-handed middle-order player has one half-century to his name
Sean Solia (AA)
- Opener Sean Solia struck an unbeaten 67 off just 42 with three fours and five maximums against Northern Knights
- The all-rounder has also picked up three wickets so far
Cam Fletcher (AA)
- Wicketkeeper batter Cam Fletcher has an average of 37.00 in the current season
- The right-handed middle-order batter won the Player of the Match award against Otago in the last game for his knock of 74* off just 51 which included five fours and four maximums
Dane Cleaver (CS)
- Dane Cleaver is the leading run-getter for the Districts so far
- The right-handed wicketkeeper batter is averaging 27.42 with one fifty to his name
Doug Bracewell (CS)
- Doug Bracewell has racked up the second-most runs after Cleaver for the Districts
- He won the Player of the Match award against Wellington in the last game for his all-round show of 2/21 (4) and 30* off just 11 which included four maximums
AA vs CS, Match 25: Cricket Fantasy Player Stats
| Player | Stats | Average Fantasy Points |
|---|---|---|
| Robert ODonnell | 136 Runs in 6 Innings | 39.33 |
| Sean Solia | 115 Runs and 3 Wickets in 6 Innings | 43.17 |
| Cam Fletcher | 111 Runs in 4 Innings | 41.33 |
| Doug Bracewell | 169 Runs in 6 Innings and 4 Wickets in 4 Innings | 66.83 |
| Dane Cleaver | 192 Runs in 7 Innings | 56.17 |
| Jack Boyle | 63 Runs in 2 Innings | 46 |
AA vs CS, Match 25: Top Captain and Vice-captain choices
| Scenario | Captain | Vice-captain |
|---|---|---|
| If Auckland Aces bowls first | Cam Fletcher | Robert ODonnell |
| If Auckland Aces bats first | Cam Fletcher | Sean Solia |
AA vs CS, Match 25: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice
Auckland is expected to win yet another contest at their home ground. So load your Fantasy-XI side with a majority of the Auckland players to get more points.
AA vs CS, Match 25: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Cam Fletcher, Dane Cleaver
Batters: Robert ODonnell, Jack Boyle, Tom Bruce
All-rounders: Sean Solia, Doug Bracewell
Bowlers: Ben Lister, Louis Delport, Danru Ferns, Bevan Small
Captain: Cam Fletcher
Vice-captain: Sean Solia
AA: 6 Players, CS: 5 Players
AA vs CS, Match 25: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues
Wicketkeeper: Cam Fletcher
Batters: Robert ODonnell, Will Young, Tom Bruce
All-rounders: Sean Solia, Ryan Harrison, Doug Bracewell, William Clark
Bowlers: Blair Tickner, Ajaz Patel, Jayden Lennox
Captain: Cam Fletcher
Vice-captain: Robert ODonnell
AA: 4 Players, CS: 7 Players
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