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OTG vs WEL 9th ODD Dream11 Team Prediction of Ford Trophy 2018: Preview

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Otago vs Wellington match. We are covering OTG vs WEL 9th ODD Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the Ford Trophy match. The match is to be played at Basin Reserve, Wellington.

We now arrive into the third round of the Ford Trophy. The One Day domestic tournament of New Zealand features all the six teams playing a match on the same day. Both Wellington and Otago have won one and lost one in their previous two games.

Wellington went down against Auckland in their last match despite giving a great fight. Bowling first, Hamish Bennett and Ollie Newton combined to take five wickets and restricted Auckland to a score of 276/9. The chase was spearheaded by Captain Michael Bracewell (120) and Jimmie Neesham (63) but rest of the side failed to contribute. Wellington ended 13 runs short of the victory.

Riding on the four-wicket haul picked up by Jacob Duffy, Otago managed to skittle Northern Knights team for 179 runs. Warren Barnes and Matthew Bacon supported Duffy with two wickets each. Opener Hamish Rutherford (102) and number three Neil Broom (50) completed the nine-wicket win with ease.

Also read: CD vs NK Dream11 Team Prediction of The Ford Trophy 2018: Preview

When and Where:

OTG vs WEL,9th Match, Ford Trophy 2018.
Basin Reserve, Wellington
31st October, 03:30 AM IST

Squads:

WEL:
Hamish Bennett (c), Andrew Fletcher, Ben Sears, Jakob Bhula, Michael Bracewell, Jimmy Neesham, Devon Conway, Lauchie Johns, Iain McPeake, Alex Ridley, Malcolm Nofal, Peter Younghusband.

OTG:
Matthew Bacon, W Barnes, Neil Broom, M Craig (c), J Duffy (c), Josh Finnie, Shawn Hicks, Anaru Kitchen, M Renwick, M Rippon, H Rutherford, Nathan Smith.

Team News:

Wellington:

  • They have declared the 12-man squad for this match and it has one change.
  • Fast bowler Ollie Newton has picked up a hamstring injury and shall not take part in this match.
  • He is replaced by Alex Ridley. He was NZ Under-23 cricketer of the year and will take Newton’s place in the team.
  • Rest of the team will be unchanged.

Otago:

  • They have also announced the 12-man squad for the match and it is unchanged from the last game.
  • Michael Rippon missed out in the last match as Otago bolstered their bowling lineup with Warren Barnes.
  • The move yielded positive results hence they are likely to continue with the winning combination.
  • Only Rutherford, Renwick and Broom batted in the last match for Otago.

Probable Playing XI:

WEL:
Andrew Fletcher, Malcolm Nofal, Devon Conway, Michael Bracewell (c), Jimmy Neesham, Jakob Bhula, Peter Younghusband, Lauchie Johns (wk), Alex Ridley, Ian McPeake, Hamish Bennett.

OTG:
H Rutherford, M Renwick (wk), Neil Broom, Shawn Hicks, Anaru Kitchen, Josh Finnie, N Smith, M Craig (c), J Duffy (c), Warren Barnes/M Rippon, Matthew Bacon.

OTG vs WEL 9th ODD Dream11 Team Prediction:

OTG vs WEL Dream11 Team

M Renwick (wk)
H Rutherford (C)
N Broom
A Fletcher (Vc)
M Nofal
M Bracewell
A Kitchen
J Neesham
H Bennett
J Duffy
A Ridley (slight risky)/W Barnes

  • S Hicks and D Conway are also good batsmens.
  • P Younghusband is also good option in all rounders section.
  • M Bacon and M Craig are also good option in bowling department.

Captain and Vc choices: H Rutherford. N Broom, A Fletcher, J Neesham, A Kitchen, H Bennett.

Key Players:

Wellington:
Andrew Fletcher
Malcolm Nofal
Devon Conway
J Neesham
Hamish Bennett
Michael Bracewell

Otago:
H Rutherford
Neil Broom
Shawn Hicks
Anaru Kitchen
M Craig
Jacob Duffy 

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