CS vs AA, Super Smash 2024-25: Dream11 Predictions For Match 29 [Source: @SuperSmashNZ/x.com]
The Central Stags (CS) will be up against the Auckland Aces (AA) in the 29th match of the 20th season of Super Smash T20 2024-25. This match will be played at the Mclean Park in Napier, New Zealand on Wednesday, January 29th 2025 at 10:25 AM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the top player picks, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
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The Central Stags are performing well in this season, winning five of their nine games played so far; their last two matches got abandoned due to heavy rainfall and bad weather. Currently, Central Stags are at the top of the points table with 24 points and a net run rate of -+0.162 from nine games.
On the other hand, the Auckland Aces have also played nine matches and won only three matches out of it so far in this tournament, the most recent one against the Wellington Firebirds, and lost that match by 6 wickets. Sean Solia, Simon Keene, and Bevon Jacobs batted decently, while Angus Olliver grabbed 3 wickets from the bowling section in the last game for the Aces. With 16 points and a net run rate of +0.35, the Aces are in the fourth position in the points table currently.
CS vs AA Head-to-Head Record in last 10 T20 Matches
Matches | Central Stags won | Auckland Aces won | No Result |
---|---|---|---|
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
CS vs AA Weather And Pitch Report
Factors | Expected Condition |
---|---|
Weather | Sunny and Warm |
Pitch | Batting Friendly |
Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be sunny to partly cloudy, pleasant and warmer. The temperature will be in-between 27°C-115°C and there is 3% chance of rain during the game.
Pitch Report - The pitch at the McLean Park is often regarded as one of the best batting surfaces in New Zealand, and in fact anywhere in the world. It offers batters the chance to make substantial scores, thanks to its shorter boundaries. At times, the pitch slows down as the match progresses. The bowlers can bank on the larger dimensions of this ground, and hope that some of the shots will find the fielders.
McLean Park in Napier- Record of Chasing Teams in Super Smash T20 2024-25
Only 2 matches have been played at McLean Park so far in this tournament, and one of the match won by the chasing side. The skipper winning the toss will prefer to field first on this ground depending upon the recent records.
CS vs AA Fantasy Cricket Players Stats
Players | Tournament Stats | Fantasy Points |
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Jock McKenzie | 106 Runs and 11 Wickets in 7 Matches | 543 |
Tom Bruce | 288 Runs in 8 Matches | 459 |
Jack Boyle | 270 Runs and 1 Wicket in 8 Matches | 438 |
Danru Ferns | 13 Wickets in 7 Matches | 436 |
Blair Tickner | 13 Wickets in 7 Matches | 403 |
Hot Picks for CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Players | Roles |
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Central Stags | |
Tom Bruce | Batter |
Blair Tickner | Bowler |
Dane Cleaver | Wicketkeeper |
Auckland Aces | |
Sean Solia | Batter |
Danru Ferns | Bowler |
Jock McKenzie | All-rounder |
CS vs AA Captain and Vice-captain
Contests | Captain | Vice-captain |
---|---|---|
Small League Contests | Simon Keene | Jack Boyle |
Head to Head Contests | Dane Cleaver | Tom Bruce |
Grand League Contests | Jock McKenzie | Tom Bruce |
CS vs AA Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Curtis Heaphy, Dane Cleaver
Batters: Tom Bruce, Jack Boyle, Sean Solia
All-rounders: William O’Donnell, Simon Keene, William Clark
Bowlers: Danru Ferns, Angus Olliver, Brett Randell
Captain: Simon Keene
Vice-captain: Jack Boyle
CS vs AA Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Curtis Heaphy
Batters: Tom Bruce, Jack Boyle, Bevon Jacobs, Will Young
All-rounders: Jock McKenzie, Simon Keene, Angus Schaw
Bowlers: Danru Ferns, Angus Olliver, Blair Tickner
Captain: Jock McKenzie
Vice-captain: Tom Bruce
CS vs AA Expert Advice
Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 1-4-3-3 or 2-3-3-3 combination will be ideal for the game.