CTB vs OTG Dream11 Match Preview: Canterbury will be locking horns with Otago in the elimination final of the Ford Trophy 2019-20. Both these teams will be entering this crucial encounter with a winning momentum as they have registered comprehensive victories in their respective previous matches. Canterbury defeated Central Districts by 9 wickets while Otago came out at the top against table-toppers Auckland by a massive margin of 210 runs. Therefore, it will be the most important match of the tournament for these two teams and they would be trying their level best to do well and qualify for the finals of the tournament.
Match Details
Ford Trophy 2019-20- Elimination Final
Canterbury vs Otago
Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch
February 13, Thursday at 3:30 AM IST
Head to Head: In the last five meetings between these two teams, Otago have won three matches and Canterbury have won just two games.
Canterbury Team News
Injury Status: There is no major update on the injury unavailability.
Playing Combination
Playing XI:
Jack Boyle, Chad Bowes, Stephen Murdoch, Ken McClure, Todd Astle, Andrew Ellis (C), Cam Fletcher (wk), Henry Shipley, Matt Henry, Will Williams, Theo van Woerkom.
Canterbury Squad
Andrew Ellis (c), Cam Fletcher, Andrew Hazeldine, Theo van Woerkom, Matt Henry, Ken McClure, Steve Murdoch, Ed Nuttall, Henry Shipley, Will Williams, Todd Astle, Chad Bowes, Jack Boyle.
Otago Team News
Injury Status: There is no major update about the injury unavailability.
Playing Combination
Playing XI:
Josh Finnie, Nick Kelly, Mitch Renwick, Anaru Kitchen, Michael Rippon, Michael Rae, Dale Phillips, Hamish Rutherford, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Bacon, Neil Broom
Otago Squad
Jacob Duffy (c), Josh Finnie, Dean Foxcroft, Nick Kelly, Mitchell Renwick, Matt Bacon, Anaru Kitchen, Hamish Rutherford, Dale Phillips, Michael Rae, Neil Broom, Michael Rippon, Nathan Smith.
Canterbury Fantasy Picks
Players to Avoid
Otago Fantasy Picks
Players to Avoid
We are backing Otago to win this contest and then qualify for the finals of the tournament.
WK: Mitch Renwick
BT: Neil Broom, Nick Kelly, Chad Bowes, Josh Finnie
ALL: Dean Foxcroft, Michael Rippon, Todd Astle
BW: Jacob Duffy, Will Williams, Henry Shipley
Captain choices: Neil Broom, Chad Bowes, Michael Rippon, Jacob Duffy
Fantasy Tip: You should pick more players from Otago as they have a stronger line-up.