Otago Volts and Northern Knights are all ready to face each other in the fifth match of the Super Smash at the John Davies Oval in Queensland.
Both teams faced a bad start to their super smash campaign, as they both lost their opening game, and standing on fifth and sixth spots at the points table.
Otago and Northern both consists of solid players in their sides, and it will be interesting to see which team will win this battle to open their account.
OV vs ND Where to watch
The game between Otago Volts and Northern Knights will be available to watch on the FanCode app.
You can also track live scores and updates on the Stumps and bails website as well.
OV vs ND When to Watch
Match: 5 off 32, Super Smash 2022-23
Date & Time: 28/12/2022 7:10 AM IST
Venue: John Davies Oval, Queensland
OV vs ND Predicted playing 11
OV 11
Hamish Rutherford (c), Dale Phillips (wk), Dean Foxcroft, Josh Finnie, Michael Rippon, Llew Johnson, Jake Gibson, Ben Lockrose, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Bacon, Michael Rae
ND 11
Tim Seifert (wk), Katene Clarke, Jeet Raval (c), Joe Carter, Mitchell Santner, Henry Cooper, Brett Hampton, Scott Kuggeleijn, Kristian Clarke, Tim Pringle, Joe Walker
OV vs ND Pitch Report
It’s a decent surface to bat on, the pitch will initially favours the fast bowlers, and batters need to be very modest in their approach during the first few overs.
OV vs ND Weather report
According to the forecast, there are some chances of rain during the match time, and it may interrupt the fun of the game.
OV vs ND Odds
Otago Volts: 1.89
Northern Knights: 1.89
Otago Volts Injury/team news
The teams will play to their full potential.
Otago Volts probable playing 11
Hamish Rutherford (c), Dale Phillips (wk), Dean Foxcroft, Josh Finnie, Michael Rippon, Llew Johnson, Jake Gibson, Ben Lockrose, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Bacon, Michael Rae
Northern Knights Injury/Team news
The teams will play to their full potential.
Northern Knights Probable Playing 11
Tim Seifert (wk), Katene Clarke, Jeet Raval (c), Joe Carter, Mitchell Santner, Henry Cooper, Brett Hampton, Scott Kuggeleijn, Kristian Clarke, Tim Pringle, Joe Walker
OV vs ND head to head
In 28 T20 matches, Otago Volts and Northern Knights teams have played against each other, team Otago claimed success in 17 games, while Northern secured victories in 11 matches.
Otago: 17
Northern: 11
OV vs ND Dream 11 match Top Picks
Batters: Llew Johnson, Joe Carter, Hamish Rutherford, Henry Cooper
Top Batter Pick: Llew Johnson
Finn Allen is known for his destructive batting, He provided played quick-fire knock of 24 in just 12 in the last game.
Top Wicketkeeper: Tim Seifert
All-rounders: Dean Foxcroft, Mitchell Santner, Michael Rippon
Top All-rounder Pick: Dean Foxcroft
The star player, who bagged 2 wickets in the first gamer, will like to continue his destructive form and perform well in the match against Northern Knights.
Bowlers: Michael Rae, Jacob Duffy, Scott Kuggeleijn
Top Bowler Pick: Michael Rae
Rae dismissed 3 batters in his team’s first game while giving just 13 runs in 3 overs.
OV vs ND: captain and vice-captain picks:
Captain: Dean Foxcroft
The in-form all-rounder Dean Foxcroft, who smashed 73 runs with the bat and later took 2 wickets will be a perfect choice to pick as a captain of your dream 11 team.
Vice-Captain: Michael Rae
The pitch at Queensland suits Rae’s style of bowling and he deserved to be the Vice-Captain of your dream 11 team.
*Disclaimer: The cricket match predictions are based on our analysis and they do not promise fixed results. All the information is published in good faith and for general information purposes only*
