Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds - Match 12

Author: Shreyas
24 Dec 2021 06:00:44
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Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 12th Match of Super Smash 2021-22, at Basin Reserve, Wellington 

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1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - Basin Reserve, Wellington 

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 85

Avg 1st Innings - 162
Avg 2nd Innings - 141

Highest total - 213/5 (Wellington Firebirds vs Central Stags - 25th December'2012)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

WF - 59 - 27w/32l
AA - 11 - 6w/5l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

WF

Michael Bracewell - 3rd highest run scorer (469), Avg (26.06) - 26M/22I
Tom Blundell - 6th highest run scorer (424), Avg (21.20) - 22M/21I
Finn Allen - 21st highest run scorer (238), Avg (29.75) - 8M/8I
Troy Johnson - 31st highest run scorer (197), Avg (24.63) - 11M/11I
James Neesham - 34th highest run scorer (188), Avg (31.33) - 10M/9I

Hamish Bennett - 3rd highest wicket taker (27), Avg (24.74), SR (17.89) - 24M/24I
Logan Van Beek - 6th highest wicket taker (22), Avg (30.18), SR (22.18) - 23M/23I
Ben Sears - 8th highest wicket taker (17), Avg (13.59), SR (11.47) - 9M/9I
Ollie Newton - 8th highest wicket taker (17), Avg (21.29), SR (17.06) - 15M/14I
James Neesham - 10th highest wicket taker (16), Avg (15.19), SR (11.63) - 10M/10I
Rachin Ravindra - 34th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (39), SR (29) - 11M/11I
Peter Younghusband - 42nd highest wicket taker (6), Avg (40.67), SR (31) - 12M/11I

AA

George Worker - 14th highest run scorer (297), Avg (37.13) - 8M/8I
Mark Chapman - 54th highest run scorer (138), Avg (69) - 5M/4I
Martin Guptill - 56th highest run scorer (136), Avg (27.20) - 6M/5I

Michael Bracewell - 23rd highest wicket taker (9), Avg (27), SR (20.67) - 26M/8I
Kyle Jamieson - 34th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (26), SR (17.14) - 5M/5I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Wellington Firebirds vs Canterbury Kings - 19th December'2021
151/9 vs 157/4 (CK won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 7w+4w=11w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

2) Central Stags vs Wellington Firebirds - 5th December'2021
190/4 vs 176/7 (CS won by 14 runs)

Pacers - 4w+6w=10w
Spinners - 0w+1w=1w

3) Canterbury Kings vs Wellington Firebirds - 13th February'2021
175/8 vs 178/5 (WF won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+3w=9w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

4) Central Stags vs Wellington Firebirds - 31st January'2021
164/7 vs 170/2 (WF won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w

5) Canterbury Kings vs Wellington Firebirds - 25th January'2021
153/7 vs 154/3 (WF won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w

6) Otago Volts vs Wellington Firebirds - 24th January'2021
137/9 vs 140/6 (WF won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+5w=11w
Spinners - 1w+0w=1w

7) Wellington Firebirds vs Northern Knights - 9th January'2021
185/7 vs 105/10 (WF won by 80 runs)

Pacers - 4w+5w=9w
Spinners - 2w+5w=7w

8) Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds - 24th December'2020
176/3 vs 178/6 (WF won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+3w=5w
Spinners - 1w+3w=4w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 40w
2nd Innings - 29w

Spinners
1st Innings - 10w
2nd Innings - 13w

Overall
69w:23w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Wellington Firebirds (WF)

1. Finn Allen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 75(39), 20(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 53(23), 4(3), 4(9), 66(27), 16(11), 0(1)

2. Luke Georgeson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)

3. Troy Johnson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(11), 1(1)*, 10(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(11), 5(9), 50(44)*, 2(7), 24(22), 7(7)*, 28(15), 54(46)

4. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 69(34), 27(14), 70(40), 15(15), 34(20)&1w, 23(17)*, 6(7)&4w, 20(22)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(9), 6(5), 11(11), 13(14), 1(4)&0w, 47(43)*&0w, 5(5)*&1w, 1w, 4(5)&3w

5. Nathan Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 16(16)&1w, 6(9)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(16)&1w

6. Logan Van Beek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(12)*&1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 15(8)*&3w, 0w, 22(14)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w, 1w, 10(7)&0w, 0w, 17(10)*&1w, 0w, 3w, 3w, 61(33)*&1w

7. Hamish Bennett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 12(8)*&1w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w

8. Jamie Gibson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(5), 1(2), 13(8), 10(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(13), 13(11), 24(14), 6(10), 1w, 16(10)*, 0(1)&0w

9. Tim Robinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(6)

10. Peter Younghusband
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 21(15)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w

11. Ben Sears
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 4w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w

12. Ollie Newton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 14(12)&1w, 10(8)*&1w, 0w

13. Jacob Bhula
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Callum McLachlan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Nick Greenwood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(11)

16. James Neesham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(5)&0w, 47(32)*&2w, 40(29)*&1w, 22(13)&1w, 5(5)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 37(20)&0w, 18(12)&1w

17. Rachin Ravindra
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 39(20)&1w, 30(20)&0w, 14(11)&1w, 6(4)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&1w, 9(7)&0w, 11(10)&2w, 3(6)&0w, 29(20)*&1w, 0w

18. Tom Blundell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(3), 4(5), 14(12), 25(21), 22(20)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 38(21), 0(1), 19(11), 62(42)*, 24(14), 0(2)

19. Ian McPeake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

20. Michael Snedden
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

Auckland Aces (AA)

1. Martin Guptill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1), 10(10), 60(53)

2. George Worker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 44(24), 8(6), 49(45)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Mark Chapman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 47(41)*, 58(31)*&2w, 8(10)&0w

4. Sean Solia
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 75(56)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Glenn Phillips
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(8), 2(3), 7(7)

6. Ben Horne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(2)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Cole Briggs
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Robert O'Donnell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(15)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 18(19)*, 1(1)*, 0(1)

9. William O'Donnell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Ben Lister
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Danru Ferns
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. William Somerville
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 1w

13. Lockie Ferguson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Ross Ter Braak
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Adithya Ashok
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Louis Delport
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Kyle Jamieson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4)&1w, 3w, 10(6)*&1w

18. Matthew Gibson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Ollie Pringle
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Ryan Harrison
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

21. Graeme Beghin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
29 - 16w/13l (In favour of AA)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 4w/1l (In favour of WF)

(iii) On This Venue
11 - 6w/5l (In favour of AA)

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 7th February'2021
230/2 vs 191/10 (WF won by 39 runs)

Finn Allen - 73(35)
Tom Blundell - 46(23)
James Neesham - 3w
Peter Younghusband - 2w
Logan Van Beek - 2w
Hamish Bennett - 2w
Jamie Gibson - 1w
William O'Donnell - 38(24)
William Somerville - 26(9)
Robert O'Donnell - 20(12)
Sean Solia - 17(9) & 1w
Ben Horne - 17(18)
Kyle Jamieson - 17(12)
Mark Chapman - 16(14)
Glenn Phillips - 15(7)
Ross Ter Braak - 1w

2) Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds - 24th December'2020
176/3 vs 178/6 (WF won by 4 wkts)

Sean Solia - 75(56)
Graeme Beghin - 32(23)
William O'Donnell - 29(24)
Robert O'Donnell - 27(15)* & 1w
William Somerville - 2w
Danru Ferns - 2w
Ollie Pringle - 1w
Finn Allen - 53(23)
Troy Johnson - 50(44)*
Jamie Gibson - 24(14)
Peter Younghusband - 1w
Michael Snedden - 1w
Hamish Bennett - 1w

3) Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 19th January'2020
168/7 vs 146/9 (WF won by 22 runs)

Tom Blundell - 25(21)
Michael Bracewell - 23(17)*
James Neesham - 22(13) & 1w
Logan Van Beek - 15(8)* & 3w
Rachin Ravindra - 14(11) & 1w
Hamish Bennett - 3w
Martin Guptill - 60(53)
Kyle Jamieson - 1w
William Somerville - 1w

4) Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 12th January'2020
165/7 vs 166/4 (AA won by 6 wkts)

Michael Bracewell - 34(20) & 1w
Rachin Ravindra - 30(20)
Logan Van Beek - 1w
Ollie Newton - 1w
Hamish Bennett - 1w
Mark Chapman - 58(38)* & 2w
Kyle Jamieson - 3w

ON THIS VENUE

1) Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds - 24th December'2020
176/3 vs 178/6 (WF won by 4 wkts)

Sean Solia - 75(56)
Graeme Beghin - 32(23)
William O'Donnell - 29(24)
Robert O'Donnell - 27(15)* & 1w
William Somerville - 2w
Danru Ferns - 2w
Ollie Pringle - 1w
Finn Allen - 53(23)
Troy Johnson - 50(44)*
Jamie Gibson - 24(14)
Peter Younghusband - 1w
Michael Snedden - 1w
Hamish Bennett - 1w

2) Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 19th January'2020
168/7 vs 146/9 (WF won by 22 runs)

Tom Blundell - 25(21)
Michael Bracewell - 23(17)*
James Neesham - 22(13) & 1w
Logan Van Beek - 15(8)* & 3w
Rachin Ravindra - 14(11) & 1w
Hamish Bennett - 3w
Martin Guptill - 60(53)
Kyle Jamieson - 1w
William Somerville - 1w

3) Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 12th January'2020
165/7 vs 166/4 (AA won by 6 wkts)

Michael Bracewell - 34(20) & 1w
Rachin Ravindra - 30(20)
Logan Van Beek - 1w
Ollie Newton - 1w
Hamish Bennett - 1w
Mark Chapman - 58(38)* & 2w
Kyle Jamieson - 3w

4) Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces - 18th January'2019
122/10 vs 123/4 (AA won by 6 wkts)

Michael Bracewell - 27(14)
Ben Sears - 2w
Ollie Newton - 2w
Mark Chapman - 47(41)*
Robert O'Donnell - 18(19)*

(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet

WF

Hamish Bennett - 10th highest wicket taker (8), Avg (19), SR (16.25) - 6M/6I
Ollie Newton - 12th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (27), SR (19.71) - 7M/6I

AA

Martin Guptill - 3rd highest run scorer (363), Avg (27.92) - 14M/13I
Mark Chapman - 9th highest run scorer (288), Avg (48) - 9M/8I

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Wellington Firebirds (WF)

1. Finn Allen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 73(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 53(23)

2. Luke Georgeson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Troy Johnson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 50(44)*

4. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(4), 27(14), 34(20)&1w, 23(17)*, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(21)&2w, 1(4)&0w

5. Nathan Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Logan Van Beek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 15(8)*&3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

7. Hamish Bennett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w

8. Jamie Gibson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(5), 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(14)

9. Tim Robinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Peter Younghusband
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

11. Ben Sears
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Ollie Newton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

13. Jacob Bhula
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Callum McLachlan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Nick Greenwood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. James Neesham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(5)&0w, 22(13)&1w, 6(5)*&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(24)*&1w

17. Rachin Ravindra
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 30(20)&0w, 14(11)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(8)&1w, 3(6)&0w

18. Tom Blundell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(6), 61(41), 11(14), 4(5), 14(12), 25(21), 46(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Ian McPeake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Michael Snedden
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

Auckland Aces (AA)

1. Martin Guptill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(34)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(5), 29(22), 0(1), 10(10), 60(53)

2. George Worker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Mark Chapman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(11)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(16)&0w, 54(30)&0w, 64(24), 47(41)*, 58(38)*&2w, 8(10)&0w, 16(14)

4. Sean Solia
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(4)&0w, 75(56)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(7), 14(9)*, 17(9)&1w

5. Glenn Phillips
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(10), 5(4), 1(2), 10(8), 2(3), 7(7), 15(7)&0w

6. Ben Horne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(2)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(2)*, 8(9)&2w, 17(18)

7. Cole Briggs
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Robert O'Donnell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(15)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(12), 18(19)*, 1(1)*, 0(1), 20(12)

9. William O'Donnell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 38(24)

10. Ben Lister
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

11. Danru Ferns
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(10)&0w

12. William Somerville
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 21(19)*&0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 1w, 26(9)&0w

13. Lockie Ferguson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

14. Ross Ter Braak
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

15. Adithya Ashok
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Louis Delport
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

17. Kyle Jamieson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 10(6)*&1w, 17(12)&0w

18. Matthew Gibson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Ollie Pringle
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Ryan Harrison
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

21. Graeme Beghin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS (WF) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Finn Allen - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 8, 20, 0, 23, 57, 33, 8, 17, 38  21, 44, 18, 4, 41

2) Luke Georgeson - LHB, RMF
Last 10 - 1, 0, 44, 30, 28r 0w, 4, 1, 15, 1, 0, 74, 128r 1w, 1r 2w

3) Troy Johnson - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 88, 10, 54, 73, 78, 28, 46*, 39*, 58*, 114, 3, 1, 30, 17

4) Michael Bracewell - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 39r 3w, 20r 0w, 4, 27r 3w, 51r 0w, 46r 0w, 2r 3w, 8, 14r 0w, 0r 0w, 30r 0w, 24, 105r 0w, 119r 0w, 1r 0w

5) Jamie Gibson - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2, 10, 0r 0w, 21r 1w, 22*, 1, 23r 0w, 6r 0w, 25r 2w, 18r 2w, 6r 0w, 14r 0w, 8*, 23r 1w, 17r 0w

6) Nathan Smith - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 28r 1w, 6r 0w, 25r 1w, 44r 0w, 4r 2w, 56r 3w, 72r 0w, 5r 2w, 1r 2w, 8r 5w, 0r 0w, 10r 3w, 6w, 34r 0w

7) Logan Van Beek - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2r 1w, 22r 2w, 61r 1w, 13r 1w, 17r 1w, 2r 0w, 11r 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w

8) Hamish Bennett - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w

9) Tim Robinson - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 32, 5, 2

10) Peter Younghusband - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 21r 0w, 8r 0w, 3w, 1w, 15r 0w, 11r 1w, 0w, 72r 0w, 6r 1w, 17r 1w, 2w, 0w

11) Ben Sears - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 15r 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 7r 5w, 2w, 24r 3w, 3w, 15r 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w

BENCH

12) Ollie Newton - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 25r 2w, 11r 1w, 10r 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 14r 2w, 1w, 4w, 11r 1w, 3w, 2w, 0w

13) Nick Greenwood - RHB
Last 10 - 9, 14, 23, 26, 9, 21, 14, 13, 4, 10r 0w, 102, 0r 0w, 40r 0w

14) Jakob Bhula - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 21r 1w, 27, 0, 29, 2, 6, 11, 13, 17, 55, 2r 0w, 20, 60r 0w, 47r 3w

15) Callum McLachlan - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 25, 0, 0, 23, 15, 3

16) Michael Snedden - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 7r 1w, 0w, 16r 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w

17) Rachin Ravindra - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 46r 0w, 4r 0w, 18r 3w, 13r 0w, 18r 0w, 7, 26r 1w, 70r 1w, 11r 1w, 17r 1w, 0r 0w, 20r 1w, 10r 3w

18) James Neesham - LHB, RMF
Last 10 - 3, 3r 0w, 13r 0w, 27r 1w, 1w, 35r 1w, 10*, 1r 0w, 31r 0w

19) Ian McPeake - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 5r 0w, 0w, 15r 2w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w

20) Tom Blundell - RHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 53, 8, 0, 13, 2, 13, 17, 0, 22*, 4, 30*, 6, 2, 34

Safe C/VC choices
Michael Bracewell, Finn Allen

B) AUCKLAND ACES (AA) SQUAD:

Unavailable - Colin Munro (BBL)

Probable XI

1) Martin Guptill - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 4, 47, 51, 31, 70, 28, 4, 28, 18, 93

2) George Worker - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 5, 36, 13, 64, 13, 21, 0, 8, 0, 49, 66, 0, 17r 0w

3) Mark Chapman - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 8, 22r 1w, 0, 21, 63, 1, 0*, 7, 57

4) Robert O'Donnell - RHB
Last 10 - 7, 22, 142, 1, 93, 107*, 128, 2, 5, 1, 18

5) Cole Briggs - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 6, 13, 4, 22, 22*, 30, 29, 23
/
Glenn Phillips

6) Sean Solia - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 5r 2w, 1r 0w, 21r 0w, 23r 0w, 29, 0, 25, 57r 1w, 121r 0w, 17r 1w

7) Ben Horne - RHB, LAO, WK
Last 10 - 8, 4, 24, 1, 4, 15, 8, 4, 21, 29*

8) Adithya Ashok - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 3w, 9r 0w, 1w, 0w, 6r 0w, 3w, 3w

9) Ben Lister - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 17r 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w

10) Louis Delport - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 7w, 0w, 16r 1w, 3w, 3w

11) Lockie Ferguson - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 26r 0w, 7r 2w, 14r 1w, 0w, 1w, 18r 0w, 1w, 2w, 3w

BENCH

12) Ryan Harrison - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 12r 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3, 1w, 1w, 13r 0w, 1w, 0w, 7r 1w

13) Kyle Jamieson - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 17r 0w, 0w, 23r 3w, 5r 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 9r 0w, 31r 1w

14) William O'Donnell - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 117, 137*, 0, 60, 5, 5, 51*, 79, 8, 81, 0, 38, 40

15) Glenn Phillips - RHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 0, 34, 0, 18, 2r 0w, 39*, 33, 13

16) Matthew Gibson - RHB, LFM
Last 10 -

17) Ollie Pringle - RHB, RMF
Last 10 -

18) William Somerville - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 36r 0w, 4w, 59r 2w, 2w, 1w, 23r 2w, 9r 1w, 9r 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w

19) Graeme Beghin - RHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 11, 83, 42, 10, 2, 8*, 9, 4, 32, 10, 20

20) Danru Ferns - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 0w, 10r 0w, 13r 0w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 3w

21) Ross Ter Braak - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 4w, 0w, 58r 1w, 1w, 0w, 17r 0w, 32r 2w, 4r 2w, 18r 3w, 0w, 1w, 2w

Safe C/VC choices
Martin Guptill, George Worker

Differential GL C/VC choices

WF - Luke Georgeson, Logan Van Beek, Nathan Smith
Risky - Jamie Gibson, Troy Johnson

AA - Mark Chapman, Robert O'Donnell, Louis Delport
Risky - Sean Solia, Lockie Ferguson

My Fantasy Team (SL)
(Pre Toss)

Wk - Allen
Bat - Guptill, Worker, Chapman, Bracewell, Johnson
AR - Solia, Van Beek
Bowl - Ferguson, Delport, N Smith

Options - Bennett

GL Picks - Georgeson, Sears, Lister, Younghusband

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:10:01 GMT
Konstas later brushed the incident aside, but Ricky Ponting said on commentary that Kohli "instigated that confrontation"
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 13:08:56 GMT
Pandey is fresh off her maiden stint at WBBL; she also turned for TKR in the WCPL earlier this year
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:01:10 GMT
The India batter had made scores of 31, 28 and 1 in his three innings in Adelaide and Brisbane
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:07:48 GMT
Bumrah had a significant say with three wickets although it was Australia who edged the honours with their top four all passing fifty
Wed, 25 Dec 2024 09:20:38 GMT
He equals Ashwin's record of 904 rating points as he consolidates the top spot on the bowler's table
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 05:26:45 GMT
Australia will have all eyes on their new opener Konstas, and India would want more support for their star bowler Bumrah
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:08:40 GMT
Matthews' knock wasn't enough as West Indies were eventually bowled out for 238 in big chase
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:58:14 GMT
The final has been allocated to Lahore, but will be played in Dubai if India make the title round
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:02:52 GMT
The India captain emphasised that the team management doesn't want to tamper with the batters' mindsets
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 07:54:58 GMT
It's almost the same squad that won the Asia Cup in Malaysia recently
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 06:17:21 GMT
Mumbai allrounder was part of the India A tour to Australia before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy began
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:52:26 GMT
Tanusree Sarkar led the way for Bengal with 113 off 83 balls, while Priyanka Bala, Dhara Gujjar and Sasthi Mondal scored half-centuries
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:29:05 GMT
His left knee has minor swelling due to increased joint loading from his bowling workload
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:57:07 GMT
The hosts dominated from start to finish despite not batting to full potential, winning by 211 runs
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:24:25 GMT
Pakistan will kick off the tournament against New Zealand in Karachi on February 19
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 08:32:56 GMT
Rohit was struck on the knee while attempting to play a pull shot and had to be attended by the physio
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 14:05:01 GMT
It was the second-biggest successful chase in Vijay Hazare Trophy history
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 11:18:22 GMT
Only Jake Fraser-McGurk and AB de Villiers have scored faster List A centuries
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 03:48:31 GMT
Pakistan will not travel to India for the remaining ICC tournaments in the ongoing events cycle
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:23:18 GMT
India posted 217 for 3, their highest-ever T20I total, in their first bilateral T20I series win at home since 2019
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:59:29 GMT
"I don't think Ashwin the cricketer is done, I think only Ashwin the Indian cricketer called time."
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:24:24 GMT
Ashwin played only one of the first three Tests of the ongoing series in Australia, taking 1 for 53 in the day-night fixture in Adelaide
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:14:55 GMT
India captain takes heart from India having put the pressure back on Australia late in the Gabba Test, despite having fallen behind earlier
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:13:18 GMT
India captain says "it's high time somebody from NCA talks about him, where he is rehabbing"
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 06:33:17 GMT
Australia and India conjured up the most intriguing of what-ifs in the 22 overs that were possible on the fifth day
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 23:09:10 GMT
India's last wicket pair put on 39 to help them take the innings into the final day at the Gabba
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:24:12 GMT
Captain Matthews leads chase with an unbeaten 47-ball 85 after Dottin's excellence with the ball and on the field restricts India
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:00:40 GMT
The batter posted his List A stats on social media, expressing surprise at his omission
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:35:38 GMT
A total of 98 overs can be bowled on the final day, but only 192 have been bowled across the first four days of this Test
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:37:39 GMT
He "will be exploring new opportunities" in the world of cricket and the "business side of it"
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:59:34 GMT
India need 195 more runs to avoid the follow-on with six wickets in hand
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:38:51 GMT
He says Siraj has a "little bit of a niggle" and praises his "fighter spirit that the team loves"
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:04:00 GMT
The Mumbai captain says Shaw needs to "figure out himself" how to get things back on track
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:51:52 GMT
MP captain Patidar's unbeaten 40-ball 81 wasn't enough as Mumbai chased down 175 with 13 balls to spare
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:42:09 GMT
Dottin led the fight for West Indies with a rapid fifty, but her team still fell 49 runs short
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:07:36 GMT
The lack of depth in India's attack showed as the day went on as Head and Smith added 241 in 302 balls
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 05:52:17 GMT
Harmanpreet admits that the short turnaround between the ODIs in Australia and the T20Is at home against West Indies is "very difficult" to deal with
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 10:37:13 GMT
Asked to bat first at the toss, Australia's openers ensured they did not lose a wicket against the new ball in brief spell of play
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 04:23:06 GMT
Bhatia, Patil and Punia remain unavailable for India's white-ball series against WI due to injuries
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:05:03 GMT
The India batter has looked good in his two innings this series but will want a few more runs to show for it
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:42:03 GMT
The last time India played at this venue, they pulled off one of the greatest wins in Test cricket
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:17:48 GMT
She made a welcome return to form as the hosts clean-swept India building towards a defence of their 50-over title
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:15:01 GMT
Mandhana scored 105 off 109 balls in the 299-chase, but India collapsed after her dismissal
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:55:27 GMT
Gaud and Harpreet also contributed to the 174 chase as MP entered their first SMAT semis since 2010-11
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:39:56 GMT
Travis Head and Temba Bavuma among batters and Pat Cummins and Matt Henry among bowlers to have moved up this week
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:21:13 GMT
After the surgery in London, Sai Sudharsan put out an Instagram post saying "will be back stronger in no time"
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 06:19:11 GMT
Australia, India and Sri Lanka are also still in the race, with 10 Tests left in this cycle
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:55:11 GMT
Bhuvneshwar and Rinku, meanwhile, teamed up with Vipraj Nigam to help UP blaze past Andhra into the final eight
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:02:29 GMT
In addition, one demerit point was also added to Siraj and Head's disciplinary records
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:01:41 GMT
The secretary's position had been left vacant after Jay Shah took over as the ICC chair from this month
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:32:15 GMT
He also defends picking Harshit Rana for the Adelaide game: "Rana didn't do anything wrong in the first Test"
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:30:42 GMT
The duo helped Bangladesh defend 198 as India went down by 59 runs in Dubai
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:28:01 GMT
The India fast bowler has not played for India since November last year
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 09:35:46 GMT
India could add only 47 to their overnight score as Australia finished things off in under four overs with the bat
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 08:12:14 GMT
India fast bowler contradicts Australian batters comments from press conference
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:04:00 GMT
Voll continued her stunning rise in the international arena while Perry produced a vintage knock
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 07:35:46 GMT
The five teams have 19 slots to fill, and have 120 players to choose from on December 15 in Bengaluru
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 17:42:31 GMT
Head's innings of 140 was scored at a strike-rate of 99.29 and flattened India by the time they came out to bat in the final session
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 13:49:41 GMT
The Australia batter said there had been 'no confrontation' in the lead-up to the moment
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 03:43:42 GMT
Starc's career-best figures of 6 for 48 saw India fold for 180 before the batters kept Bumrah and Co at bay
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 07:50:22 GMT
Bengal, Chandigarh, Andhra, UP, Baroda, Delhi, MP, Saurashtra, Mumbai and Vidarbha made it to the knockouts
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 09:27:22 GMT
ESPNcricinfo understands the proposal emerged on Thursday after meetings between the new ICC chair Jay Shah and PCB chair Mohsin Naqvi
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 11:23:57 GMT
India captain was all praise for Washington Sundar but he also said he sees Ashwin and Jadeja "playing a huge role in the rest of the series"
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:16:12 GMT
Rookie legspinner Mishra, Renuka help India salvage positives in big defeat
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 07:44:25 GMT
India are 1-0 up, but their playing XI has more more changes than Australia's, who will field Boland instead of the injured Hazlewood
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 13:04:26 GMT
Marco Jansen is the big gainer this week, rising in both the Test bowlers' and allrounders' tables after his Durban starrer
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:57:40 GMT
Greg Barclay hopes Jay Shah brings "India into the international fold even more" but without making cricket "under the yoke of India"
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:25:23 GMT
"Quicks will get a bit out of it, spinners will be able to get height and bounce, but also important for us to get some partnerships in," says the curator about the pitch
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:26:10 GMT
Shivam Dube, Shardul Thakur and Suryakumar Yadav play big roles in Mumbai's win over Services
Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:07:47 GMT
It is yet to be decided whether such provisions are for the next three years or until the end of the current rights cycle in 2031
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:42:21 GMT
There could be significant ramifications for an ageing side if the Adelaide Test doesn't go well
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:36:16 GMT
Finalising the playing XI for the second Test will be on Gambhir's agenda once he is back with the touring party
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:54:56 GMT
Baroda felt Hardik's absence while Naman Dhir continued to impress in the fifth round of SMAT 2024
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:45:17 GMT
No team is assured of a place in the top two yet, with 15 Tests to go in this World Test Championship cycle
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 15:04:04 GMT
"I think that with the pink ball, it's better to bowl back of length. Because pitching it up, there's not a lot of swing"
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 12:46:45 GMT
Rohit Sharma slotted in at No. 4, while, from the other side, Sam Konstas impressed with a century at the top for PM's XI
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:41:17 GMT
At 36, he is the youngest ICC chair and he was elected unopposed in August
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 08:03:45 GMT
It is expected that Shreyas Iyer will, however, continue to lead the side
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:13:55 GMT
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi stressed once again that "whatever happens must be on the basis of equality"
Sat, 30 Nov 2024 08:23:47 GMT
The first day was washed out in Canberra
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 17:03:47 GMT
It was decided at the ICC Board meeting to give the PCB and BCCI more time to find a solution
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 08:23:22 GMT
"Whether it's a pink ball or a red ball, the difference is really in the mind," batting coach Nayar says
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:13:40 GMT
Each of the five franchises have a total budget of INR 15 crore, up from INR 13.5 crore last year, to build their squads
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 15:39:08 GMT
Pujara also says that Washington should continue as the lone spinner ahead of Ashwin and Jadeja
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:32:12 GMT
"I feel I still have 3-4 years of cricket left in me, but I wanted to go out on a high, when I was at peak fitness and performing well"
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 12:30:47 GMT
The chances of a hybrid model were reduced on Thursday after a PCB official told ESPNcricinfo they had informed the ICC once again that it was off the table
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 03:06:35 GMT
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi says any decision on hosting should be made "on the basis of equality"
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:56:57 GMT
Chetry is yet to make her ODI debut but has played four T20Is
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:42:26 GMT
Bumrah went past Rabada and Hazlewood on the list following his superb performance in the Perth Test
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:44:00 GMT
ESPNcricinfo has learnt that India's head coach will be back with the team before the Adelaide Test on December 6
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:12:46 GMT
The PCB chairman remains steadfast about hosting the entire tournament in Pakistan
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:03:11 GMT
Travis Head made a positive 89 but the home side's hopes were forlorn from the start and it was over shortly after tea
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:12:36 GMT
Indian allrounders Krunal Pandya and Nitish Rana were sought after by RCB and RR
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:49:54 GMT
He had clattered a 58-ball century against Australia Under-19 in a four-day game less than two months ago
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:39:12 GMT
Who are the big-ticket players to find no bidders at the two-day IPL auction?
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:34:15 GMT
Uttar Pradesh breezed past Himachal Pradesh's total of 100 in just 13.3 overs
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:17:00 GMT
The six-sixes-in-an-over at the Delhi Premier League put him in the headlines, but he has been scoring big and quick runs for a while now
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:26:11 GMT
"Probably his best Test innings because he left the ball well," Bumrah said of Jaiswal
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 17:43:16 GMT
Arshdeep Singh was the first player sold at the mega auction, also to PBKS for INR 18 crore
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 17:17:33 GMT
"If given the responsibility, I would be more than happy to take it on," Venkatesh says about the KKR captaincy
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