ND vs CTB Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report - Super Smash T20 2024-25, Eliminator 1

ND vs CTB, Super Smash T20 2024-25: Dream11 Prediction For Eliminator 1 [Source: @internetumpire, @Rnawaz31888/x.com]

The Northern Districts (ND) will be up against the Canterbury Kings (CTB) in the eliminator 1 match of the 20th season of Super Smash T20 2024-25. This match will be played at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand on Saturday, February 01st at 8:55 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 Northern Districts have had a decent season so far; their last game against the Wellington Firebirds got abandoned due to heavy rain. Katene Clarke is the top run scorer of their side in this tournament, while Kristian Clarke got the maximum number of wickets from the bowlers section. With four wins, three losses, and two abandoned matches from ten games and a net run rate of -0.564, the Northern Districts ended in the second position in the points table.

On the other hand, the Canterbury Kings have had a mixed season so far in this tournament, having won four out of ten games they have played so far, and won the latest one against the Northern Districts by 56 runs; Matt Boyle scored an incredible 66 runs off 42 balls, and Daryl Mitchell scored a brilliant 67 runs off 44 balls, while Cole McConchie snapped 4 wickets in that game. Currently with 18 points on board and a net run rate of +0.280 from ten games, the Canterbury Kings ended in the third position in the points table.

ND vs CTB Head-to-Head Record in last 10 T20 Matches

ND vs CTB Weather And Pitch Report

Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be cloudy and breezy with a couple of showers, mainly later. The temperature will be in-between 21°C-16°C and there is 65% chance of rain during the game.

Pitch Report - The Basin Reserve in Wellington is known for its green pitches, favouring fast bowlers early on. However, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to lose its green tinge, becoming more batsman-friendly. Wind can play a significant role in influencing the conditions. The skipper winning the toss might prefer to bat first on this ground depending upon the past records.

Basin Reserve, Wellington - Record of Chasing Teams in Super Smash T20 2024-25

Five matches have been played at the Basin Reserve so far in this tournament, and only one match has been won by the chasing side. The skipper winning the toss will prefer to bat first on this ground depending upon the recent records.

ND vs CTB Fantasy Cricket Players Stats

Hot Picks for ND vs CTB Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips

ND vs CTB Captain and Vice-captain

ND vs CTB Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Chad Bowes, Ben Pomare
Batters: Matt Boyle, Katene Clarke, Daryl Mitchell
All-rounders: Cole McConchie, Zak Foulkes, Mitchell Santner
Bowlers: Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Neil Wagner

Captain: Matt Boyle
Vice-captain: Mitchell Santner

ND vs CTB Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Tom Latham
Batters: Matt Boyle, Katene Clarke, Daryl Mitchell, Robert O’Donnell
All-rounders: Cole McConchie, Zak Foulkes, Kristian Clarke
Bowlers: Kyle Jamieson, Freddy Walker, Matt Henry

Captain: Cole McConchie
Vice-captain: Daryl Mitchell

ND vs CTB Expert Advice

Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 2-3-3-3 or 1-4-3-3 combination will be ideal for the game.

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