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

By Kuljyot Singh
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CTB vs OTG Dream11 Match Preview: Even after losing both of their previous two matches, Canterbury is still placed second on the points table and are looking good to qualify for the knockout stages. On the other hand, things have become really tricky for Otago after their last match got abandoned due to rain. Otago, who are placed fourth on the list, will now be facing Canterbury in a must-win game. Canterbury will also be trying their best to finish at the top of the points table in order to directly qualify for the finals of the tournament.

Match Details

Ford Trophy 2019-20- Match 27

Canterbury vs Otago

Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch

February 5, Wednesday at 3:30 AM IST

Head to Head: In their last five meetings, Canterbury has won two matches while Otago has finished on the winning side three times.


CTB vs OTG Dream11 Team News

Canterbury Team News

Injury Status: There is no news on the injury unavailability.

Possible Changes: Henry Nicholls and Tom Latham will be leaving for New Zealand ODIs and they will most likely be replaced by Stephen Murdoch and Ken McClure.

Playing Combination

  • Chad Bowes will open the batting most likely with Ken McClure
  • Jack Boyle, Stephen Murdoch, captain Andrew Ellis, Todd Astle will bat in the middle-order
  • Cam Fletcher will take care of the wicket-keeping duties
  • Henry Shipley, Theo van Woerkom, Will Williams, Andrew Ellis, Andrew Hazeldine and Todd Astle will form part of the bowling attack.

Playing XI:

Chad Bowes, Ken McClure, Jack Boyle, Stephen Murdoch, Andrew Ellis (C), Todd Astle, Cam Fletcher (wk), Henry Shipley, Theo van Woerkom, Will Williams, Andrew Hazeldine.

Canterbury Squad

Chad Bowes, Ken McClure, Jack Boyle, Stephen Murdoch, Andrew Ellis (C), Todd Astle, Cam Fletcher (wk), Henry Shipley, Theo van Woerkom, Will Williams, Andrew Hazeldine, Ed Nuttall, Cole McConchie.


CTB vs OTG Dream11 Team News

Otago Team News

Injury Status: There are no updates on the injury unavailability.

Team Combination

  • Captain and wicket-keeper Mitch Renwick will open the batting along with Neil Broom
  • Dean Foxcroft, Nick Kelly, Josh Finnie, Nathan G Smith, Anaru Kitchen and Dale Phillips will bat in the middle-order
  • Tommy Clout, Matthew Bacon, Josh Finnie and Travis Muller will form part of the bowling attack.

Playing XI:

Mitch Renwick (c & wk), Neil Broom, Nick Kelly, Dean Foxcroft, Anaru Kitchen, Nathan G Smith, Dale Phillips, Tommy Clout, Matthew Bacon, Josh Finnie, Travis Muller.

Otago Squad

Neil Broom, Mitch Renwick(w/c), Dean Foxcroft, Nick Kelly, Josh Finnie, Nathan G Smith, Anaru Kitchen, Dale Phillips, Travis Muller, Matthew Bacon, Tommy Clout, Angus McKenzie, Michael Rippon


CTB vs OTG Dream11 Fantasy Picks

Canterbury Fantasy Picks

  • Jack Boyle- 303 runs in 8 matches at an average of 43.28
  • Chad Bowes– 282 runs in 8 matches at an average of 40.28
  • Andrew Ellis- Second highest wicket-taker of the tournament with 15 wickets in 8 matches at an economy of 4.90.

Players to Avoid

  • Todd Astle
  • Stephen Murdoch

Otago Fantasy Picks

  • Nick Kelly- 304 runs in 7 matches at an average of 43.42
  • Nathan G Smith- 10 wickets from 7 matches at an economy of 4.84
  • Neil Broom- 249 runs in 6 games at an average of 41.50

Players to Avoid

  • Tommy Clout
  • Travis Muller

CTB vs OTG Dream11 Fantasy Team

Canterbury is the favourites to end up on the winning side.

WK: Cam Fletcher

BT: Nick Kelly, Neil Broom, Jack Boyle, Chad Bowes

ALL: Andrew Ellis, Anaru Kitchen, Dean Foxcroft

BW: Nathan G Smith, Will Williams, Andrew Hazeldine

Captain choices: Jack Boyle, Andrew Ellis, Dean Foxcroft, Anaru Kitchen.

Fantasy Tip: The bowlers from both the two teams are not in a good form and therefore, you should pick more batters and all-rounders in your team.

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.