ND vs WF Dream11: Northern Districts and Wellington Firebirds will clash against each other on 3rd March with a place in the finals at stake. The winner of the match will take on Canterbury in the finals on 5 March while the loser will be out of the tournament. Hence, both teams to come out all guns blazing in this contest. So lets look at the ND vs WF prediction.
Fixture: Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds; New Zealand ODD
When: 3 March, 3:30 AM IST
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Live Stream Online: Watch Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds live, ND vs WF Live cricket streaming on New Zealand Cricket YouTube channel
Northern Districts News:
There is no change in the squad.
Playing combination: J Raval and K Clarke will open the innings. I Carter will bat at number 3 with C de Grandhomme and H Cooper as the finisher. B Randell and S Kugglejin will spearhead the bowling.
ND vs WF Dream11 Today Match Prediction | ND vs WF Playing 11
ND Playing 11:
J Raval
K Clarke
J Carter
BJ Watling
C de Grandhomme
H Cooper
B Hampton
S Kugglejin
A Verma
J Walker
B Randell
Wellington Firebirds News: The Wellington have added L Johns in the squad for this match.
Playing combination:F Allen and T Blundell will open the innings with J Bhulla at number 3. M Bracewell and T Johnson will form the core of middle order. P Younghusband and B Sears will handle bowling responsibilities.
ND vs WF Dream11 Today
WF Playing 11:
F Allen
J Bhulla
T Blundell
M Bracewell
T Johnson
F Colson
J Gibson
I McPeake
B Sears
L van Beek
P Younghusband
In ND vs WF Dream 11 prediction, For ND, R Taylor and G Worker will be expected to get the runs and in bowling, J Lennox is the key wicket-taker. For WF, F Allen and T Johnson are key batters while B Sears is key bowler.
ND vs WF Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicket-keepers: T Blundell
Batsmen: J Raval, K Clarke, J Bhula, F Allen, T Johnson,
All-rounder: B Hampton, M Bracewell
Bowlers: A Verma, B Randell, P Younghusband
F Allen made a stellar comeback in the last game by scoring a hundred. He scored 128 runs from just 59 balls and hammered 9 fours and 11 sixes. He has a strike-rate of 216.95. He has 217 runs in this tournament at an average of 36.16 and has a strike-rate of 152.81.
T Blundell smashed a century in the last game and is in fantastic form. He scored 151 runs from 140 balls and hammered 17 fours and 1 sixes. He averages 49.50 in the tournament and could be very effective in this match.
B Hampton is the leading wicket-taker for ND. He has taken 17 wickets in this tournament and he is also an effective batsman and has made 223 runs in 9 innings at an average of 31.85. He picked 3 wickets in the last game and then made 15 runs from just 9 balls to steer the team home.
J Carter scored 71 runs from 92 balls in the last game with 6 fours. He now has 2 back to back fifties and is in fine form. He has made 144 runs in 4 games in this tournament and averages 36.00.
Who will win ND vs WF Dream11 match today
This should be a close game as both sides are loaded with in-form players. However, the form of openers gives WF the edge. So in the ND vs WF Dream11 today match prediction, expect WF to win the game.
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