Published on: Nov 14, 2021 1:20 pm IST|Updated on: Nov 14, 2021 1:27 pm IST
ND vs CTB Dream11 Prediction: The 8th match of the Plunket Shield 2021-22 season will be played between the Northern Districts and Canterbury scheduled to start from 15 November at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. Both these teams are coming into this match after having faced quite different results in their previous outings. The Northern Districts finished at the second position on the points table during the previous edition of the Plunket Shield with three wins from 8 matches. On the other hand, Canterbury drew their opening match in the ongoing edition of the tournament against the Central Stags. Thus, it will be important for both these sides to play their best form of cricket in this four-day first-class fixture.
Fixture Name: Match 8, Northern Districts vs Canterbury
Competition: Plunket Shield
Date: 15 November
Time: 3 AM IST
Ground: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
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The pitch at the Bay Oval is expected to offer balanced conditions both for the batters and bowlers throughout the four day of the first-class fixture. However, there will be some great assistance for the pace bowlers on the opening day due the swinging conditions, but it will get better for batting as the match progresses. Thus, it will be important to pick more of batters and bowlers from the fantasy cricket point of view.
Jeet Raval Joe Carter Joe Walker Peter Bocock Brett Randell Colin de Grandhomme Scott Kuggeleijn Anurag Verma Neil Wagner Katene Clarke Brett Hampton
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Jeet Raval Stats in First-Class
Northern Districts opening batter Jeet Raval will be a key player to watch out for in this first-class match due to his amazing record. Raval has composed more than 7000 runs at an average of 37.29.
Neil Wagner Stats in First-Class
For the Northern Districts, left-arm speedster Neil Wagner will be a crucial part of the bowling department. He has picked a wonderful tally of more than 700 wickets at an average of 26.65.
Tom Latham Henry Nicholls Chad Bowes Cole McConchie Leo Carter Cam Fletcher Theo van Woerkom Matt Henry Will Williams Fraser Sheat Edward Nuttall
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Tom Latham Stats in First-Class
For Canterbury, Tom Latham will have to bring into play his years of experience in this game as he has played a lot of cricket at the international level in different conditions. Latham composed a fabulous knock of 104 runs in the last game of the tournament against Central Stags.
Henry Nicholls Stats in First-Class
Canterbury’s Henry Nicholls has performed impressively well in international cricket across the three formats of the game in the last couple of years. The left-handed batter has smashed more than 5500 runs at a fine average of 40.24.
The Northern Districts will depend a lot upon the likes of Jeet Raval, Joe Carter and Colin de Grandhomme to deliver amazingly well in the batting department. The likes of Neil Wagner, Anurag Verma and Brett Hampton will have to play an important role in the bowling department. On the other hand, Canterbury will be hoping to perform with the best of abilities and the likes of Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Chad Bowes and Cole McConchie will be expected to perform well with the bat while the trio of Matt Henry, Edward Nuttall and Will Williams will form part of the bowling attack. It is expected to be a high-scoring four-day match. According to the ND vs CTB today match prediction & Northern Districts vs Canterbury cricket betting tips, CTB are the favourites to win this match.
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WICKET-KEEPERS: Cam Fletcher, Tom Latham BATTERS: Henry Nicholls, Chad Bowes, Jeet Raval, Joe Carter ALL-ROUNDERS: Colin de Grandhomme, Cole McConchie BOWLERS: Matt Henry, Neil Wagner, Scott Kuggeleijn
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Tom Latham, Neil Wagner.
For Grand League: Jeet Raval, Henry Nicholls.
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