OV vs AA, Match No. 28, New Zealand Domestic One Day Trophy, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report, and Other Updates

Auckland Aces and Otago Volts will square off in the twenty-eighth match of the Sheffield Shield. The heated battle between OV vs AA will take place at Eden Park, Outer Oval, Auckland.

Auckland Aces are currently in third place on the table having played seven matches winning four of them and losing three matches. They have eight points and are making it to this match by winning their last match against Canterbury Kings in a stellar fashion chasing down a 226 set by them in just 36.5 overs losing four wickets

Otago Volts have seven points from three victories, four losses, and a drawn match. They stand at the second last position of the table just above Canterbury Kings. They too have won their last match against Northern Districts with bowlers playing a heavy role. In the first innings, they were struck down at 142 and had to defend the target which they did with the help of DLS and an amazing bowling side.

Match Details

Date: 23 February 2022

Time: 03:30 IST

Venue: Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

Where to watch: Fancode

Pitch Report

The track offered by the stadium favors both the bowlers and the batsmen equally, runs and wickets flow easily and shift sometimes. Batting first is advised rather than batting second and spin bowlers are expected to come in handy in the middle overs.

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Weather Forecast

The temperature around Auckland is expected to be within the range of 17-28° C. They are part cloud forecasted and precipitation is very low in the morning which increases as the night dawns with more clouds covering and more moisture content in the air.

OV vs AA: Dream 11 Top Picks

The 32-year-old left-hander George Worker of Auckland Aces is the highest run-getter of the tournament with 346 runs from 7 matches averaging 49.42 with a strike rate around 85.

Max Chu scored 115 runs in the tournament from 6 innings. He also garnered 11 dismissals as the wicket-keeper of the Otago volts.

Matthew Bacon, 28-year medium-pacer of Otago Volts has struck most wickets in the tournament. He has claimed 12 wickets in 7 innings with a decent economy rate.

Auckland’s top wicket-taker in the trophy is U-19 player Adithya Ashok who trumped 10 wickets from 5 innings with an average of around 26.

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For OV vs AA

Wicketkeepers: Glenn Philips and Max Chu

Batters: Martin Guptill, Nick Kelly, Robert O Donnel, and George Worker

All-rounders: Micheal Rippon, Anaru Kitchen

Bowlers: Matthew Bacon, Lockie Ferguson, and Jacob Duffy

OV vs AA: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today match

Captain – Glenn Philips

Vice-Captain – Mark Guptill

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For OV vs AA

Wicket-Keeper – Mark Chu

Batters – George Worker, Dale Phillips, and Robert o Donell

All-rounders – Anaru Kitchen, Michael Rippon, Mark Chapman, Sean Solia

Bowlers – Matthew Bacon, Adithya Ashok and William Somerville

OV vs AA: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today match

Captain – Michael Rippon

Vice-Captain – Anaru Kitchen

Probable XI for OV vs AA

Auckland Aces: Martin Guptill, George Worker, Glenn Philipps, Mark Chapman, Robert O’Donnell, Sean Solia, Ben Horne (wk), William Somerville, Adithya Ashok,  Lockie Ferguson, Ben Lister

Otago Volts: Neil Broom, Nick Kelly (c), Dale Phillips, Anaru Kitchen, Michael Rippon, Max Chu (wk), Angus Mckenzie, Jacob Duffy, Matt Bacon, Travis Muller, Mitch Renwick

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Who will Win- Match Prediction

Looking at the current form and team combination, Auckland is expected to win the match. However both the teams are coming into this match with a win from the previous game.

Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.