ND vs CTB Dream11 Prediction With Stats, Pitch Report & Player Record of Super Smash, 2022-23 For Match 1

ND vs CTB: Northern Districts will lock horns against Canterbury Kings in Match 1 of the Super Smash, 2022-23 on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui.

Northern Districts defeated Canterbury Kings by 61 runs in the summit clash of the Super Smash 2021-22 season. They won eight of their ten group-stage matches and finished the season at the top of the points table.

Canterbury Kings, on the other hand, finished in the second spot with seven wins from ten group-stage matches in the last edition of the tournament. They will be looking to avenge their final’s loss against Northern Districts.

Joe Walker, Scott Kuggeleijn, and Tim Seifert will be the key players for Northern Districts while Cal Fletcher, Leo Carter, and Sean Davey will hold the impetus for Canterbury Kings. All in all, a cracking T20 game beckons at Mount Maunganui.

Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 1 of the Super Smash, 2022-23 between Northern Districts and Canterbury Kings

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ND vs CTB Match Details

• Match: Northern Districts vs Canterbury Kings, Match 1
• Date: Friday, December 23, 2022
• Time: 11:10 AM (IST) | 5:40 AM (GMT)
• Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

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ND vs CTB Pitch Report

The surface at Mount Maunganui offers a balanced wicket, helping both batters and bowlers equally. The team bowling first has won the majority of the games here. The average first inning score at this venue is around 150 runs.

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ND vs CTB Pitch Stats For Match 1 of Super Smash, 2022-23

Stats based on the previous five matches —

• Average First Innings Score: 148
• Average Total Score: 146

• Team Batting First Won: 1
• Team Bowling First Won: 4
• Draw/No Result/Abandoned: 0

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ND vs CTB Probable Playing XI For Match 1 of Super Smash, 2022-23

Northern Districts Playing XI

Jeet Raval (C), Tim Seifert (WK), Kristian Clarke, Scott Kuggeleijn, Mitchell Santner, Zak Gibson, Tim Pringle, Henry Cooper, Joe Walker, Katene Clarke, Joe Carter.

Canterbury Kings Playing XI

Cole McConchie (C), Cam Fletcher (WK), Mitchell Hay, Zak Foulkes, Henry Shipley, Matt Boyle, Chad Bowes, William O’Rourke, Leo Carter, Angus McKenzie, Blake Coburn.

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Northern Districts & Canterbury Kings Form in Last 5 Matches

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ND vs CTB Head-to-Head Records

• Matches Played: 31
• Northern Districts Won: 17
• Canterbury Kings Won: 14

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ND vs CTB Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 1 of Super Smash, 2022-23

Player	Stats (Last Edition)
Chad Bowes	333 Runs
Cam Fletcher	305 Runs
Tim Seifert	239 Runs
Henry Shipley	18 Wickets
Ed Nuttall	15 Wickets

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ND vs CTB Captaincy Picks For Match 1 of Super Smash, 2022-23

• Henry Shipley
• Mitchell Santner
• Tim Seifert

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ND vs CTB Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team For Match 1 of Super Smash, 2022-23

ND vs CTB Fantasy Team 1

• Wicket-Keeper: Tim Seifert, Cam Fletcher
• Batters: Chad Bowes, Jeet Raval, Katene Clarke
• All-Rounders: Mitchell Santner, Henry Shipley, Tim Pringle
• Bowlers: Scott Kuggeleijn, Ed Nuttall, Zak Gibson

• Captain: Henry Shipley
• Vice-Captain: Mitchell Santner

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ND vs CTB Fantasy Team 2

• Wicket-Keeper: Tim Seifert, Cam Fletcher
• Batters: Chad Bowes, Jeet Raval, Katene Clarke
• All-Rounders: Mitchell Santner, Henry Shipley, Tim Pringle
• Bowlers: Scott Kuggeleijn, Ed Nuttall, Angus McKenzie

• Captain: Mitchell Santner
• Vice-Captain: Tim Seifert

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ND vs CTB – Who will win the match? (Probable Winner)

Northern Districts are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.