Match Preview
The Wellington Firebirds and Canterbury Kings will face off in match number 22 of the Super Smash on January 22, 2025, at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. Both teams have had mixed results in their recent matches, so this match is likely to be a close contest.
Wellington Firebirds
The Wellington Firebirds have won two of their last five matches, including a victory over the Otago Volts in their most recent outing. Tim Robinson has been in good form with the bat, scoring 89 runs in his last match, while Michael Bracewell has been impressive with the ball, taking four wickets in his last match.
Canterbury Kings
The Canterbury Kings have also won two of their last five matches, including a victory over the Northern Districts in their most recent outing. Chad Bowes has been in good form with the bat, scoring 59 runs in his last match, while Zakary Foulkes has been impressive with the ball, taking three wickets in his last match.
Key Players
Wellington Firebirds:
* Tim Robinson
* Michael Bracewell
* Nick Kelly
* Logan van Beek
Canterbury Kings:
* Chad Bowes
* Matt Boyle
* Cole McConchie
* Zakary Foulkes
Match Winner Prediction
The Wellington Firebirds are the slight favorites to win this match, but the Canterbury Kings are a dangerous team and could easily pull off an upset.
Captain and Vice-Captain Options
* Captain: Tim Robinson (Wellington Firebirds)
* Vice-Captain: Chad Bowes (Canterbury Kings)
Differential Picks
* Michael Snedden (Wellington Firebirds)
* William O’Rourke (Canterbury Kings)
Predicted Lineups
Wellington Firebirds:
1. Tim Robinson
2. Tom Blundell
3. Nick Kelly
4. Troy Johnson
5. Muhammad Abbas
6. Jesse Tashkoff
7. Logan van Beek
8. Peter Younghusband
9. Michael Bracewell
10. Nathan Smith
11. Ian McPeake
Canterbury Kings:
1. Chad Bowes
2. Tom Latham
3. Matt Boyle
4. Cole McConchie
5. Harry Chamberlain
6. Michael Rippon
7. Zakary Foulkes
8. Henry Shipley
9. Kyle Jamieson
10. Ish Sodhi
11. William O’Rourke
Fantasy Cricket Team
1. Tim Robinson (Captain)
2. Chad Bowes (Vice-Captain)
3. Michael Bracewell
4. Zakary Foulkes
5. Nick Kelly
6. Cole McConchie
7. Michael Rippon
8. Logan van Beek
9. Peter Younghusband
10. William O’Rourke
11. Ian McPeake
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