AH-W vs NB-W, Women's Super Smash 2023-24: Cricket Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 28th match (Source: x.com)
Auckland Women (AH-W) and Northern Districts Women (NB-W) go toe-to-toe with each other in the Women's Super Smash League season. The 28th match is all set to be played on a Super Saturday, January 20th, 2024, at Eden Park Outer Oval in Auckland at 5:00 IST. The Districts defeated Auckland by a margin of 19 runs when both sides met last week in the reverse fixture in Mount Maunganui. 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 encounter.
The Districts have played eight matches so far with three victories and four defeats to their name. Their one fixture ended with no result. With 14 points and a net run rate of -0.166, they are placed in the fourth position in the table.
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On the other hand, Auckland have played nine games with just two wins and five losses to their name. Their two matches also ended with no result. With 12 points and an NRR of -0.717, they are languishing at the bottom (sixth) spot in the table.
AH-W vs NB-W, Team Form Guide
Auckland Women: L-W-L-W-L
Northern Districts Women: W-L-W-T-L
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Pitch Report
The track at Eden Park Outer Oval in Auckland is favorable for the batters and pace bowlers. Both should utilize the pitch to perfection as it offers a lot of help to them.
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Top Player Picks
Maddy Green (AH-W)
- Skipper Maddy Green is the leading run-getter for Auckland Women this season
- The right-handed top-order batter has struck 279 runs at an average of 56 with two half-centuries to her name
Prue Catton (AH-W)
- Prue Catton has hit the second-most runs after Green for Auckland
- The right-handed middle-order player has got starts in almost each game with scores of 22, 7, 20, 15, 28, 38 and 2
Chamari Athapaththu (NB-W)
- Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu has amassed the most runs for Northern Districts so far
- The left-handed opening player has racked up 158 runs at an average of 26.33 with one fifty to her name
- The all-rounder has also picked up seven wickets in six innings
Caitlin Gurrey (NB-W)
- Caitlin Gurrey has mustered the second-most runs after Athapaththu for the Districts
- The top-order right handed player hit a half-century (53) against Canterbury in the last game
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Cricket Fantasy Player Stats
Player | Stats | Average Fantasy Points |
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Maddy Green | 279 Runs in 6 Innings | 69.83 |
Prue Catton | 133 Runs in 7 Innings | 32.14 |
Chamari Athapaththu | 158 Runs and 7 Wickets in 6 Innings | 78.83 |
Caitlin Gurrey | 136 Runs in 8 Innings | 31.13 |
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Top Captain and Vice-captain choices
Scenario | Captain | Vice-captain |
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If Norther Brave bowl first | Chamari Athapaththu | Caitlin Gurrey |
If Northern Brave bat first | Caitlin Gurrey | Chamari Athapththu |
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice
The Districts might just edge past Auckland in this contest so bank on the Districts players for your Fantasy-XI side to fetch more points.
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeeper: Holly Topp
Batters: Maddy Green, Prue Catton, Caitlin Gurrey, Eimear Richardson
All-rounders: Chamari Athapththu, Jess Watkin, Marama Downes
Bowlers: Fran Jonas, Molly Penfold, Bree Illing
Captain: Chamari Athapaththu
Vice-captain: Caitlin Gurrey
AH-W: 5 Players, NB-W: 6 Players
AH-W vs NB-W, Match 28: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues
Wicketkeeper: Isabella Gaze
Batters: Maddy Green, Saachi Shahri, Caitlin Gurrey, Marina Lamplough
All-rounders: Josie Penfold, Anna Browning, Chamari Athapaththu
Bowlers: Fran Jonas, Molly Penfold, Shriya Naidu
Captain: Maddy Green
Vice-captain: Chamari Athapaththu
AH-W: 7 Players, NB-W: 4 Players