Pitch Report:
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Pitch is expected to be balanced one with batters getting some extra advantage. This is one of the few pitches of Newzealand where spinners also get some purchase from the wicket. Spinners M Rippon and P Younhusband had got good turn on this wicket in the last match.
Last match at this venue:
WEL: 255/7, OTG: 242/10 (Pace:8 Spin:8)
Last 3 Super Smash Matches at this Venue:
CTB: 175/8, WEL: 178/5 (Pace:7 Spin:6)
CD: 164/7, WEL: 170/2 (Pace:7 Spin:2)
CTB: 153/7, WEL: 154/3 (Pace:7 Spin:2)
Wellington Team Preview:
They are the current champions of this format. They will miss the services of D Conway, T Blundell, J Neesham and R Ravindra. They have started their campaign on a winning not in this season. They have received a major blow as their captain M Bracewell is ruled out of this match due to injury.
Probable 11 of the team:
Finn Allen(wk): RHB
Luke Gorgeson: RHB+RAM
Nick Grenwood:RHB
Troy Johnson: RHB
Tim Robinson: RHB
J Gibson: RHB+RAM
N Smith: RHB+RAM
L Van Beek: RAM
H Bennett: RAM
B Sears: RAF
P Younghusband: Leg Spin
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: Finn Allen, L Georgeson and T Johnson ( T Robinson was in terrific form with the Wellington A, He has scored 471 runs in the 6 matches at the club level and was the leading run scorer in the NZ domestic U19 competition)
Main Spinners: P Younghusband
Main Pacers: N Smith, L Van Beek, H Bennett and B Sears
Death Overs: N Smith and H Bennett (L Van Beek can also bowl in the deaths)
Stats and Analysis of the players:
F Allen(RHB):
H2H: 2 I, 77 R, 38.5 A, 220.0 SR
VENUE: 6 I, 128 R, 36.3 A, 194.6 SR
T20D: 41 M, 41 I, 1314 R, 34.57 A, 171.76 SR+1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 7 M, 7 I, 241 R, 34.42 A, 140.93 SR+ 2 I, 5 O, 0 W,
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 183 R, 22.87 A
RM: 57,
M Bracewell(LHB+RAO):
H2H: 7 I, 154 R, 19.2 A, 157.1 SR+ 1 I, 4 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 19 I, 367 R, 24.5 A, 132.0 SR+ 7 I, 17 O 9 W,
T20D: 92 M, 80 I, 1720 R, 27.30 A, 129.71 SR+ 11 I, 28 O, 16 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 8 M, 8 I, 344 R, 49.14 A, 89.35 SR+8 I, 61.2 O 9 W,
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 175 R, 21.87 A + 6 I, 72 O, 3 W
RM: 27+22/3(4),
N Greenwood(RHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20D: 8 M, 8 I, 154 R, 19.25 A, 120.31 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE:
PS: 3 M, 6 I, 106 R, 17.66 A, 33.02 SR
T Robinson(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20D: 1 M, 1 I, 2 R, 2.0 A, 50.0 SR
PS:
O Newton(RAM):
H2H: 6 I, 20 O, 12 W,
VENUE: 14 I, 48 O, 17 W,
T20D: 27 M, 27 I, 93 O, 34 W,
PS: 2 M, 3 I, 42 O, 7 W,
L Van Beek(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 4 I, 16 R, 5.3 A, 145.5 SR+ 8 I, 31 O, 15 W,
VENUE: 11 I, 68 R, 11.3 A, 123.6 SR+ 19 I, 68.4 O, 18 W,
T20D:113 M, 58 I, 371 R, 9.76 A, 122.03 SR, +108 I, 323 O, 103 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 5 M, 5 I, 62 R, 15.50 A, 124.00 SR+ 5 I, 45 O, 8 W,
RM: 17+23/1(4),
J Gibson(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 1 I, 4 R, 4.0 A, 200.0 SR+ 2 I, 6 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 9 R, 9.0 A, 112.5 SR+ 2 I, 4 O, 0 W,
T20D: 23 M 14 I, 190 R, 17.27 A, 137.68 SR+ 2 I, 5 O, 2 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 10 M, 10 I, 223 R, 26.62 A, 98.15 SR+ 9 I, 46 O 2 W,
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 101 R, 14.42 A + 60 O, 4 W
L Georgeson(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20D: 5 M, 5 I, 123 R, 30.75 A, 128.12 SR+ 3 I, 8 O, 5 W,
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 124 R, 15.5 A + 1 I, 2 O, 0 W
RM: 30
P Younghusband(RHB+LES):
H2H: 2 I, 6 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 11 R, 5.5 A, 100.0 SR+ 9 I, 25 O, 6 W,
T20D: 18 M, 1750 O, 12 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 10 M, 9 I, 84 R, 21.00 A, 69.07 SR + 9 I, 77 O, 15 W,
RM: 8/1(2),
T Johnson: (RHB):
H2H: 3 I, 17 R, 17.0 A, 94.4 SR
VENUE: 9 I, 133 R, 22.2 A, 104.7 SR
T20D: 14 M, 11 I, 141 R, 20.14 A, 106.81 SR,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 10 M, 10 I, 370 R, 41.11 A, 87.88 SR,
PS: 1 M, 2 I, 106 R, 53 A
H Bennett(LHB+RAF):
H2H: 2 I, 13 R, 144.4 SR+ 6 I, 22 O, 9 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 13 R, 13.0 A, 108.3 SR+ 18 I, 63 O, 22 W,
T20D: 78 M, 76 I, 253 O, 71 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 1 M, 1 I, 3 O, 0 W,
RM: 30/2(4),
B Sears(RAM+RAF):
H2H: 2 I, 6 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 10 O, 1 W,
T20D: 15 M, 15 I, 43 O, 16 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 5 M, 2 I, 5 R, 5.00 A, 41.66 SR, +5 I, 44.1 O 11 W,
PS: 3 M, 6 I, 80 O, 14 W
RM: 23/0(2),
N Smith(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 2 I, 8 O, 7 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 1 1O, 2 W,
T20D: 23 M, 22 I, 76 O, 30 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 5 M, 4 I, 148 R, 49.33 A + 5 M, 5 I, 17 O, 5 W,
PS: 4 M, 7 I, 152 R, 25.33 A + 8 I, 146 O, 21 W
RM: 40/2(4),
CS Team Preview:
They finished 3rd in the last season. Their batting is looking weak on the paper but they played well in the last match . A Patel, R Taylor, W Young are on national duty. A Milne is still under quarantine. Their finished J Clarkson has joined the team and that will be the big boost for the team.
Probable 11 of the team:
B Wiggins: RHB
G Hay: RHB
D Cleaver: RHB
T Bruce: RHB+RAO
J Clarkson: RHB+RAM
C Leopard: RHB+RAM
D Bracewell: RHB+RAM
B Wheeler: RHB+LAF
J Lennox: LAO
B Tickner: RAF
Seth Rance: RAM
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: D Cleaver, G Hay and T Bruce
Main Spinners: J Lennox
Main Pacers: B Tickner, D Bracewell, S Rance and B Wheeler
Death Overs: Wheeler and S Rance (D Bracewell can also bowl)
Stats and Analysis of the Players:
D Cleaver(RHB):
H2H: 7 I, 148 R, 24.7 A, 133.3 SR
VENUE: 3 I, 73 R, 24.3 A, 128.1 SR
T20I:
T20D: 65 M, 61 I, 1089 R, 19.80 A, 126.77 SR,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 11 M, 11 I, 177 R, 16.09 A, 107.92 SR
PS: 4 M, 8 I,375 R, 62.50 A, 55.55 SR
RM: 114,
B Wiggins(RHB):
H2H: 2 I, 25 R, 25.0 A, 47.1 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 8 R, 200.0 SR
T20I:
T20D: 5 M, 5 I, 42 R, 10.50 A, 123.52 SR,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 4 M, 4 I, 34 R, 8.50 A, 113.33 SR,
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 273 R, 39.0 A, 76.47 SR
RM: 6,
T Bruce(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 8 I, 213 R, 26.6 A, 149.0 SR+ 2 I, 3 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 109 R, 27.2 A, 165.2 SR+ 1 I, 1 O, 1 W,
T20I: 17 M, 17 I, 279 R, 18.60 A, 122.36 SR,
T20: 86 M, 83 I, 1879 R, 26.09 A, 142.34 SR, +7 I, 9 O, 3 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 8 M, 8 I, 143 R, 17.87 A, 126.54 SR, +1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 127 R, 81.75 A, 67.84 SR
RM: 0+11/0(1),
G Hay(RHB):
T20I:
T20D: 16 M, 13 I, 233 R, 29.12 A, 123.28 SR,
LAST SEASON SCORE:
PS: 4 M, 8 I, 337 R, 48.14 A, 40.50 SR
RM: 56
C Leopard(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 3 I, 33 R, 11.0 A, 110.0 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 25 R, 25.0 A, 113.6 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 6 M, 5 I, 55 R, 27.50 A, 152.77 SR+ 1 I, 4 O, 2 W,
T20D: 20 M, 19 I, 281 R, 18.73 A, 143.36 SR
RM: 5,
D Bracewell(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 3 I, 75 R, 37.5 A, 163.0 SR+ 3 I, 10.4 O, 2 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 73 R, 73.0 A, 169.8 SR+ 2 I, 6.4 O 1 W,
T20I: 20 M, 11 I, 126 R, 21.00 A, 140.00 SR, +20 M, 18 I, 51 O, 20 W,
T20D: 71 M, 51 I, 858 R, 28.60 A, 149.21 SR, +68 I, 210 O, 72 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 11 M, 11 I, 223 R, 44.60 A, 181.30 SR, + 11 I, 42 O, 10 W,
PS: 4 M, 6 I, 127 R, 21.16 A, 59.90 SR+ 7 I, 142 O, 9 W,
RM: 0+29/1(4),
J Clarkson(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 8 I, 131 R, 16.4 A, 119.1 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 45 R, 11.2 A, 115.4 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
T20I:
T20D: 60 M, 55 I, 1087 R, 27.17 A, 143.02 SR, +13 I, 25 O, 8 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 11 M, 11 I, 280 R, 28.00 A, 159.09 SR, + 8 I, 17.4 O, 6 W,
PS: 1 M, 1 I, 31 R, 31.0 A, 72.09 SR+ 1 I, 12 O, 1 W,
B Tickner(RAF):
H2H: 8 I, 30 O, 13 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 15 O, 7 W,
T20I: 8 M, 8 I, 25 O, 5 W,
T20D: 58 M, 57 I, 204 O, 84 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 11 M, 11 I, 42 O, 17 W,
PS: 4 M, 7 I, 145 O, 14 W,
RM: 47/0(4),
S Rance(RAM):
H2H: 6 I, 21 O, 6 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 11 O, 1 W,
T20I: 8 M, 7 I, 27 O, 10 W,
T20D: 73 M, 70 I, 246 O, 87 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE:
PS: 1 I, 2 O, 41 O, 6 W,
RM: 33/1(4),
B Wheeler(RHB+LAF):
H2H: 6 I, 24 O, 7 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 12 O, 5 W,
T20I: 6 M, 6 I, 21 O, 7 W,
T20D: 57 M, 56 I, 197 O, 53 W,
PS: 4 M, 5 I, 199 R, 39.80 A, 53.78 SR+ 7 I, 127 O, 9 W,
RM: 40/1(4),
J Field(RAF):
H2H: 2 I, 6 O, 3 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 2 O, 1 W,
T20I:
T20D: 11 M, 11 I, 33 O, 10 W,
PS: 2 M, 4 I, 37 O, 2 W,
J Lennox(LAO):
H2H: 1 I, 3 O, 1 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 3 O, 1 W,
T20I:
T20D: 4 M, 4 I 15 O, 6 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 4 M, 4 I, 15 O, 6 W,
PS: 3 M, 5 I, 118 O, 8 W,
RM: 23/1(3),