ND vs WF (Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds), Match 12 - Match Information
Match: Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds, Match 12
Date: 3rd March 2022
Time: 03:00 AM IST
Venue: Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei
ND vs WF, Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 11 matches is 279 runs. The pitch at the Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer.
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have earned 84% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team.
ND vs WF, Head to Head
In the 95 matches played between these 2 teams, Northern Districts have won 23 matches and Wellington Firebirds have won 38 matches. Bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
ND vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Batters and Wicket-Keepers
Michael Bracewell has an average of 110 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and a medium XFactor.
Jeet Raval has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and a medium XFactor.
Troy Johnson has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and a low XFactor.
ND vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Bowlers
Nathan Smith has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and a low XFactor.
Brett Randell has an average of 93 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and a medium XFactor.
Ben Sears has an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and a low XFactor.
ND vs WF Dream11 Prediction: All-Rounders
Mitchell Santner has an average of 102 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and a low XFactor.
Joe Walker has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and a medium XFactor.
Luke Georgeson has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and a low XFactor.
ND vs WF Dream11 Prediction: Captain and Vice-Captain
Nathan Smith has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and a low XFactor.
Mitchell Santner has an average of 102 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and a low XFactor.
Michael Bracewell has an average of 110 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and a medium XFactor.
Brett Randell has an average of 93 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and a medium XFactor.
Jeet Raval has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and a medium XFactor.
ND vs WF Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Tim Seifert
Batters: Jeet Raval, Michael Bracewell and Troy Johnson
All-Rounders: Joe Walker, Luke Georgeson and Mitchell Santner
Bowlers: Ben Sears, Brett Randell, Nathan Smith and Scott Kuggeleijn
Captain: Nathan Smith
Vice-Captain: Mitchell Santner
ND vs WF (Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds), Match 12 Preview
Match 12 of the "Plunket Shield, 2021/22" will be played between Northern Districts and Wellington Firebirds (ND vs WF). The match will be played at the Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei.
Northern Districts have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while Wellington Firebirds have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 20 of the Plunket Shield, 2020/21 where Bharat Popli scored the highest fantasy points for Northern Districts with 74 match fantasy points while Rachin Ravindra topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Wellington Firebirds with 184 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Northern Districts against Auckland Aces, Auckland Aces beat Northern Districts by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Northern Districts was Tim Southee who scored 168 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Central Stags, Central Stags beat Wellington Firebirds by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Wellington Firebirds was Nathan Smith who scored 224 fantasy points.