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AUK vs OTG Dream11 Match Prediction Ford Trophy 2019-20 Fantasy Team News

By Kuljyot Singh
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AUK vs OTG Dream11 Match Preview: In the much-awaited grand finale of the Ford Trophy 2019-20, Auckland will be taking on Otago in the quest for the prestigious title. Even after losing both of their last matches, Auckland still managed to retain their top spot on the points table and hence directly qualified for the finals. On the other hand, Otago defeated Canterbury in a nervous eliminator game to proceed to the finale. Both these team will now be looking to give their everything and fire all cylinders in order to take the trophy home.

Match Details

Ford Trophy 2019-20- Final

Auckland vs Otago

Venue: Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

February 16, Sunday at 03:30 AM IST

Head to Head: In their last five meetings, Otago have managed to win three matches and Auckland have won just a single match while one game got abandoned.

AUK vs OTG Dream11 Team News

Auckland Team News

Injury Status: There is currently no update on any injury unavailability.

Playing Combination

  • Jeet Raval will open the batting along with Martin Guptill
  • Craig Cachopa will captain the side and will bat number three with Colin Munro, Glenn Phillips, Robert ODonnell and Mark Chapman to follow
  • Ben Horne will be keeping the wickets
  • Ben Lister, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson  will be the frontline bowlers.

Playing XI:

Jeet Raval, Martin Guptill, Colin Munro, Craig Cachopa (C), Glenn Phillips, Robert ODonnell, Ben Horne (wk), Ben Lister, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Mark Chapman.

Auckland Squad

Craig Cachopa (C), Jeet Raval, Colin Munro, Glenn Phillips, Robert ODonnell, Ben Horne (wk), Ben Lister, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Martin Guptill, Louis Delport, Mark Chapman, Sean Solia.

AUK vs OTG Dream11 Team News

Otago Team News

Injury Status: There is currently no update on any injury unavailability.

Playing Combination

  • Hamish Rutherford will open the batting alongside wicket-keeper Mitch Renwick
  • Neil Broom, Nick Kelly, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Finnie, Anaru Kitchen will bat in the middle-order
  • Captain Jacob Duffy, Nathan G Smith, Michael Rippon, Michael Rae, Josh Finnie and Dean Foxcroft will form part of the bowling attack.

Playing XI:

Hamish Rutherford, Mitch Renwick (wk), Neil Broom, Nick Kelly, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Finnie, Anaru Kitchen, Jacob Duffy (C), Nathan G Smith, Michael Rippon, Michael Rae.

Otago Squad

Jacob Duffy (C), Hamish Rutherford, Mitch Renwick (wk), Neil Broom, Nick Kelly, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Finnie, Anaru Kitchen, Nathan G Smith, Michael Rippon, Michael Rae, Dale Phillips, Matthew Bacon.

AUK vs OTG Dream11 Fantasy Picks

Auckland Fantasy Picks

  • Robert ODonnell- 389 runs in 10 matches at an average of 38.90
  • Ben Lister- Highest wicket-taker of the tournament with 23 wickets in 10 matches at an economy of 5.49
  • Colin Munro- 388 runs in 7 matches at an average of 55.42

Players to Avoid

  • Mark Chapman
  • Craig Cachopa

Otago Fantasy Picks

  • Neil Broom- 432 runs in 9 matches at an average of 48
  • Jacob Duffy- 17 wickets in 8 matches at an economy of 4.72
  • Dean Foxcroft- 364 runs and 10 wickets in 10 matches

Players to Avoid

  • Josh Finnie
  • Michael Rae

AUK vs OTG Dream11 Fantasy Team

We are backing Otago to win this match and take the trophy home.

WK: Mitch Renwick

BT: Robert ODonnell, Nick Kelly, Martin Guptill, Colin Munro

ALL: Kyle Jamieson, Dean Foxcroft, Anaru Kitchen

BW: Nathan G Smith, Jacob Duffy, Ben Lister

Captain choices: Martin Guptill, Dean Foxcroft, Mitch Renwick, Ben Lister, Jacob Duffy.

Fantasy Tip: The Otago players are in a really good form and therefore, you should pick more players from that side.

 

 

Kuljyot Singh

A cricket maniac who lives his life like a T20 match, time is short so make the most of it. Always thriving to learn more about cricket writing and obviously being an Indian, a big cricket expert.