Match 8 of the Dream11 Super Smash, 2023/24 will be played between Central Stags and Auckland Aces (CS vs AA). The match will be played at Pukekura Park, New Plymouth on 29th December at 08:30 AM IST.
CS vs AA (Central Stags vs Auckland Aces), Match 8 - Match Information
Match: Central Stags vs Auckland Aces, Match 8
Date: 29th December, 2023
Time: 08:30 AM IST
Venue: Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
CS vs AA (Central Stags vs Auckland Aces), Match 8 Preview
Central Stags have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Auckland Aces have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
Dream11 Super Smash, 2023/24 Points Table
The points table of Dream11 Super Smash, 2023/24. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCFC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | +6.539 |
| AA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +1.400 |
| CS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +0.025 |
| ND | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -0.025 |
| CTB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1.400 |
| OV | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6.539 |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 17 of the Dream11 Super Smash 2022/23 where Will Young scored the highest fantasy points for Central Stags with 103 match fantasy points while Cole Briggs topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Auckland Aces with 75 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Central Stags against Northern Districts, Central Stags beat Northern Districts by 56 runs. The top fantasy player for Central Stags was Jayden Lennox who scored 134 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Canterbury, Auckland Aces beat Canterbury by 28 runs. The top fantasy player for Auckland Aces was James Neesham who scored 113 fantasy points.
CS vs AA, Pukekura Park, New Plymouth Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at Pukekura Park, New Plymouth is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 178 runs. The pitch at the Pukekura Park, New Plymouth is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
The temperature will hover around 19°C with 99% humidity. Winds at a speed of 5.34 m/s are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Moderate rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea.
CS vs AA, Head-to-Head
In the 34 matches played between these 2 teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bruce | 4 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2, 0, 16, 0, 47 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Robert O'Donnell | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 54, 43, 0, 59, 1 | - |
| Martin Guptill | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 | 47, 0, 1, 18, 1 | - |
- Thomas Charles Bruce
Tom Bruce is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 2, 0, 16, 0 and 47 runs averaging 13 per match.
- Robert Roux O'Donnell
Robert O'Donnell is a batter with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Robert O'Donnell is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 54, 43, 0, 59 and 1 runs averaging 31.4 per match.
- Martin James Guptill
Martin Guptill is a batter with an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Martin Guptill has scored 47, 0, 1, 18 and 1 runs averaging 13.4 per match.
CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Lennox | 4 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 20, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 1, 4, 1 |
| Louis Delport | 3 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 11 | 1, 0, 3, 1, 0 |
| Brett Randell | 3 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 8, 0, 0, 0, 8 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Jayden Lennox
Jayden Lennox is a bowler with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 2, 0, 1, 4 and 1 wickets at an average of 1.6. Jayden Lennox has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 2 and 1 wickets in recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue as in the recent 4 matches this player played here, he has taken 2, 1 and 1 wickets.
- Louis Johannes Delport
Louis Delport is a bowler with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Louis Delport is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.
- Brett Graham Randell
Brett Randell is a bowler with an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls right-arm medium. Brett Randell has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 1, 0, 1 and 2 wickets in recent matches.
CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Neesham | 3 | 51 | 10.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 10, 0, 10, 0, 31 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 0 |
| Doug Bracewell | 3 | 38 | 7.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 2, 11, 0, 0, 25 | 0, 0, 3, 1, 0 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | 0 | 29, 0, 31, 0, 43 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- James Douglas Sheahan Neesham
James Neesham is an all-rounder with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 51 runs at an average of 10.2 per match.
- Douglas Andrew John Bracewell
Doug Bracewell is an all-rounder with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Doug Bracewell is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 2, 11, 0, 0 and 25 runs at an average of 7.6 per match.
- Joshua Andrew Clarkson
Josh Clarkson is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. Josh Clarkson is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 29, 0, 31, 0 and 43 runs at an average of 20.6 per match.
CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajaz Patel | 4 | 2 | 0.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 0, 1, 1, 1 |
| Danru Ferns | 3 | 33 | 6.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 10, 0, 0, 23 | 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Robert O'Donnell | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 54, 43, 0, 59, 1 | - |
| Jayden Lennox | 4 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 20, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 1, 4, 1 |
| Cam Fletcher | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | 24, 57, 0, 1, 1 | - |
| Dane Cleaver | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 11, 12, 0, 4, 7 | - |
The top point-getters for Central Stags are Ajaz Patel with 109 match fantasy points, Jayden Lennox with 86 match fantasy points and Dane Cleaver with 37 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Auckland Aces are Danru Ferns with 91 match fantasy points, Robert O'Donnell with 87 match fantasy points and Cam Fletcher with 64 match fantasy points.
CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bruce | 4 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2, 0, 16, 0, 47 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| James Neesham | 3 | 51 | 10.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 10, 0, 10, 0, 31 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 0 |
| Doug Bracewell | 3 | 38 | 7.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 2, 11, 0, 0, 25 | 0, 0, 3, 1, 0 |
| Jayden Lennox | 4 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 20, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 1, 4, 1 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | 0 | 29, 0, 31, 0, 43 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Thomas Charles Bruce
Tom Bruce can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. Tom Bruce is a right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, he has scored 65 runs at an average of 13 per match.
- James Douglas Sheahan Neesham
James Neesham is an all-rounder with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, James Neesham has scored 51 runs at an average of 10.2 per match.
- Douglas Andrew John Bracewell
Doug Bracewell is an all-rounder with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 38 runs at an average of 7.6 per match.
- Jayden Lennox
Jayden Lennox is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jayden Lennox has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6. Jayden Lennox has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 2 and 1 wickets in recent matches. He has a good record at this venue as in the recent 4 matches this player played here, he has taken 2, 1 and 1 wickets.
- Joshua Andrew Clarkson
Josh Clarkson is an all-rounder with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Josh Clarkson is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 103 runs averaging 20.6 per match.
CS vs AA Squad Information
Auckland Aces (AA) Squad: George Worker, Martin Guptill, James Neesham, Cam Fletcher, Mark Chapman, Robert O'Donnell, Lockie Ferguson, Louis Delport, Finn Allen, Sean Solia, Danru Ferns, Benjamin Lister, William O'Donnell, Adithya Ashok, Jock McKenzie, Quinn Sunde, Simon Keene, Ryan Harrison, Cole Briggs, Matthew Gibson, Yahya Zeb, Harjot Johal and Nikith Perera.
Central Stags (CS) Squad: Greg Hay, Doug Bracewell, Seth Rance, Ben Smith, Dane Cleaver, Bevan Small, Will Young, Ajaz Patel, Brett Randell, Tom Bruce, Blair Tickner, Josh Clarkson, Liam Dudding, Jack Boyle, Brad Schmulian, Bayley Wiggins, William Clark, Joey Field, Ray Toole, Jayden Lennox, Brett Johnson and Curtis Heaphy.
CS vs AA Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Dane Cleaver and Cole Briggs
Batters: Tom Bruce, Mark Chapman and Greg Hay
All-Rounders: James Neesham, Doug Bracewell and Josh Clarkson
Bowlers: Jayden Lennox, Louis Delport and Matthew Gibson
Captain: Tom Bruce
Vice-Captain: Dane Cleaver
Photo credit: Alamy
