WF vs AA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Injury Updates For Match 20 of Super Smash 2024-25
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Wellington Firebirds will face Auckland Aces in the 20th match of Super Smash 2024-25 on 20 January 2025, at Basin Reserve, Wellington. This article will cover match details, pitch report, playing XI, player stats, Dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for the WF vs AA match.
Match Preview
The Firebirds have had an inconsistent tournament so far, winning just two of their five matches. However, they gained momentum with a 33-run victory in their last match against Otago. With 8 points in the bank, they sit 5th in the standings and will aim to climb higher with a second consecutive win.
The Aces have struggled this season, with only one win in six games. Their campaign has been further hampered by two weather-affected matches that were abandoned. Sitting at the bottom of the points table with 8 points, they have lost their last three games consecutively and will need a major turnaround to revive their season.
Wellington Firebirds will look to build on their recent success and move up the points table, while Auckland Aces aim to break their losing streak in what is shaping up to be a crucial clash for both teams.
Match Details
| Match: | Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces, Match 20 |
| Date: | 20 January 2025 |
| Time: | 8:55 AM (IST) |
| Venue: | Basin Reserve, Wellington |
| Live Streaming: | Fancode |
Probable Playing XI
Wellington Firebirds
Tim Robinson, Tom Blundell (Wicket-keeper), Nick Kelly (Captain), Troy Johnson, Muhammad Abbas, Michael Bracewell, Jesse Tashkoff, Logan van Beek, Peter Younghusband, Ben Sears, James Hartshorn.
Auckland Aces
William O’Donnell, Simon Keene, Sean Solia (Captain), Cam Fletcher (Wicket-keeper), Bevon Jacobs, Lachlan Stackpole, Jock McKenzie, Riley Mudford, Adithya Ashok, Angus Olliver, Danru Ferns.
Pitch Report
Basin Reserve in Wellington offers a lively pitch that typically favors bowlers, especially early in the match. Fast bowlers thrive on the pace and bounce provided by the surface, with swing often playing a key role under overcast conditions. Batters need to be cautious initially but can take advantage of the true bounce once set, making shot-making more comfortable. Spinners play a limited role here, primarily as a support option during the middle overs. With an average first innings score of 159 runs, captains winning the toss generally prefer to bowl first, capitalizing on the early assistance for seamers.
WF vs AA Head-to-Head Records
- Wellington Firebirds Won: 18
- Auckland Aces: 18
Player Stats In Current Tournament
Batting Stats
| Player | Runs |
|---|---|
| Tim Robinson | 227 Runs |
| Bevon Jacobs | 147 Runs |
| Nick Kelly | 144 Runs |
| Martin Guptill | 111 Runs |
| Muhammad Abbas | 86 Runs |
Bowling Stats
| Player | Wickets |
|---|---|
| Jock McKenzie | 9 Wickets |
| Logan van Beek | 8 Wickets |
| Ben Sears | 7 Wickets |
| James Hartshorn | 7 Wickets |
| Danru Ferns | 7 Wickets |
WF vs AA Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Dream Team
- Wicket-Keeper: Tom Blundell, Cam Fletcher
- Batters: Nick Kelly, Tim Robinson, Bevon Jacobs
- All-Rounders: Michael Bracewell, Logan van Beek, William O’Donnell, Jock McKenzie
- Bowlers: Peter Younghusband, Danru Ferns
- Captain: Jock McKenzie
- Vice-Captain: Logan van Beek
WF vs AA Match Prediction
Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Wellington Firebirds is expected to win this match.
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