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Northern Knights vs Wellington Firebirds - 24th Match of Super Smash 2021-22, at Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei
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Sunny - 28°C
1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO
(i) Points Table Scenario
NK - 7 - 5w/1l/1nr (1st)
WF - 7 - 4w/3l (3rd)
(ii) Top Performers
NK
Joe Carter - 10th highest run scorer (174), Avg (34.80) - 6M/6I
Colin De Grandhomme - 11th highest run scorer (164), Avg (27.33) - 6M/6I
Katene Clarke - 23rd highest run scorer (122), Avg (30.50) - 5M/5I
Jeet Raval - 26th highest run scorer (114), Avg (19) - 7M/7I
Tim Seifert - 28th highest run scorer (99), Avg (19.80) - 6M/6I
Anurag Verma - 5th highest wicket taker (11), Avg (14), SR (11.5) - 7M/6I
Scott Kuggeleijn - 13th highest wicket taker (8), Avg (19), SR (11.7) - 6M/5I
Joe Walker - 13th highest wicket taker (8), Avg (13), SR (11.2) - 6M/5I
Frederick Walker - 23rd highest wicket taker (5), Avg (11.60), SR (12.4) - 3M/3I
Ish Sodhi - 23rd highest wicket taker (5), Avg (18.60), SR (19.2) - 4M/4I
Matthew Fisher - 23rd highest wicket taker (5), Avg (20.4), SR (18) - 5M/4I
WF
Michael Bracewell - 2nd highest run scorer (265), Avg (88.33) - 6M/6I
Finn Allen - 9th highest run scorer (181), Avg (25.85) - 7M/7I
Logan Van Beek - 17th highest run scorer (137), Avg (34.25) - 7M/5I
Tim Robinson - 21st highest run scorer (131), Avg (18.71) - 7M/7I
Troy Johnson - 24th highest run scorer (122), Avg (24.40) - 6M/6I
Ben Sears - 8th highest wicket taker (9), Avg (19), SR (13) - 6M/6I
Logan Van Beek - 16th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (30), SR (22.2) - 7M/7I
Hamish Bennett - 20th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (37.16), SR (25) - 7M/7I
Peter Younghusband - 23rd highest wicket taker (5), Avg (23.6), SR (21.6) - 6M/6I
Michael Bracewell - 23rd highest wicket taker (5), Avg (25.8), SR (22.8) - 6M/6I
Nathan Smith - 29th highest wicket taker (4), Avg (36), SR (19.5) - 7M/5I
2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei
(i) Total Matches - T20s
Overall - 12 (Only 2 Men's T20s)
Avg 1st Innings - 149
Avg 2nd Innings - 141
Highest total - 172/8 (Northern Knights vs Canterbury Kings - 14th November'2015)
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
NK - 2 - 1w/1l
WF - Not Played Yet
(iii) Recent Matches on this venue
1) Northern Knights vs Canterbury Kings - 14th November'2015
172/8 vs 160/6 (NK won by 12 runs)
Tim Seifert - 18(13)
Scott Kuggeleijn - 1w
Pacers - 7w+4w=11w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w
2) Canterbury Kings vs Northern Knights - 28th January'2007
125/4 vs 123/8 (CK won by 2 runs)
Hamish Bennett - 0w
Pacers - 3w+5w=8w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w
3. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
30 - 16w/14l (In favour of NK)
(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 3w/2l (In favour of WF)
(iii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet
(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) Wellington Firebirds vs Northern Knights - 9th January'2021
185/7 vs 105/10 (WF won by 80 runs)
Finn Allen - 75(39)
Devon Conway - 45(35)
Tom Blundell - 22(20)
Michael Bracewell - 4w
James Neesham - 3w
Hamish Bennett - 2w
Rachin Ravindra - 1w
Tim Seifert - 53(41)
Joe Walker - 2w
Scott Kuggeleijn - 2w
Brett Hampton - 1w
Matthew Fisher - 1w
2) Northern Knights vs Wellington Firebirds - 1st January'2021
148/6 vs 152/1 (WF won by 9 wkts)
Tim Seifert - 46(46)
Brett Hampton - 28(22)
Scott Kuggeleijn - 18(13)* & 1w
Finn Allen - 91(50)*
Rachin Ravindra - 40(31)* & 1w
Devon Conway - 13(15)
James Neesham - 2w
Logan Van Beek - 1w
Hamish Bennett - 1w
Peter Younghusband - 1w
3) Wellington Firebirds vs Northern Knights - 3rd January'2020
188/4 vs 136/10 (WF won by 52 runs)
James Neesham - 40(29)* & 1w
Rachin Ravindra - 39(20) & 1w
Michael Bracewell - 15(15)
Hamish Bennett - 3w
Ollie Newton - 2w
Logan Van Beek - 1w
Tim Seifert - 35(28)
Brett Hampton - 14(11)
Anurag Verma - 13(10)
Scott Kuggeleijn - 1w
Brett Randell - 1w
4) Wellington Firebirds vs Northern Knights - 1st January'2020
161/8 vs 162/5 (NK won by 5 wkts)
Devon Conway - 32(23)
Jamie Gibson - 28(18)
Rachin Ravindra - 19(15) & 1w
James Neesham - 16(18) & 1w
Ollie Newton - 2w
Hamish Bennett - 1w
Tim Seifert - 30(32)
Ish Sodhi - 3w
Brett Randell - 3w
Anurag Verma - 1w
(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet
NK
Tim Seifert - 8th highest run scorer (259), Avg (25.90) - 13M/11I
Ish Sodhi - 5th highest wicket taker (13), Avg (22.5), SR (21.23) - 12M/12I
Scott Kuggeleijn - 5th highest wicket taker (13), Avg (32.08), SR (21.23) - 13M/13I
Tim Southee - 11th highest wicket taker (10), Avg (17), SR (15.2) - 7M/7I
WF
Tom Blundell - 13th highest run scorer (216), Avg (36) - 7M/7I
Devon Conway - 14th highest run scorer (211), Avg (30.14) - 7M/7I
Hamish Bennett - 8th highest wicket taker (11), Avg (21.91), SR (19.55) - 10M/10I
Ollie Newton - 13th highest wicket taker (8), Avg (14), SR (11.25) - 4M/4I
James Neesham - 13th highest wicket taker (8), Avg (15.25), SR (12) - 5M/5I
(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)
Northern Knights (NK)
1. Bharat Popli
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. Henry Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Jeet Raval
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(10)
4. Joe Carter
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(21), 0(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(9)*, 0(1), 5(6)
5. Kane Williamson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Katene Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(5), 0(2)
7. Brett Hampton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(3), 9(11), 0(1), 28(22)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2), 8(9), 14(11), 3(5)&1w
8. Colin De Grandhomme
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Joe Walker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
10. Mitchell Santner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(13)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w
11. Kristian Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Peter Bocock
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(23)*, 1(2)*, 9(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Tim Seifert
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2), 29(27), 46(28), 46(46)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(9), 30(32), 35(28), 53(41)
14. Anurag Verma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 10(11)&1w, 1w, 13(10)&0w
15. Tim Southee
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Trent Boult
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. Neil Wagner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. Ish Sodhi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 51(36)&2w, 3w, 0w
19. Frederick Walker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Brett Randell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 3w, 1w
21. Matthew Fisher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
22. Scott Kuggeleijn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w, 18(13)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 10(7)&1w, 2w
23. Zak Gibson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(8)&0w
Wellington Firebirds (WF)
1. Finn Allen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 75(39)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 91(50)*
2. Troy Johnson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(11)
3. Luke Georgeson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 56(28)*, 9(10), 15(15), 6(7)&4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(18), 6(5), 9(9)
5. Jamie Gibson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(18), 13(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Nathan Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Logan Van Beek
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w
8. Hamish Bennett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w
9. Tim Robinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Ben Sears
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w
11. Peter Younghusband
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w
12. Nick Greenwood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Jakob Bhula
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Ollie Newton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 3w
15. Callum McLachlan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Michael Snedden
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. Rachin Ravindra
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(15)&1w, 39(20)&1w, 6(4)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(31)*&1w
18. James Neesham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(18)&1w, 40(29)*&1w, 5(5)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 22(13)&1w, 2w
19. Ian McPeake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
20. Tom Blundell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(9), 22(20)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(42), 69(43)*, 20(17), 38(21)
21. Devon Conway
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(23), 9(10), 45(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 53(36), 45(23), 14(15), 13(15)
4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) NORTHERN KNIGHTS (NK) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Tim Seifert - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 10, 9, 1, 8, 15, 14, 14, 17, 13
2) Jeet Raval - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 11, 0, 97, 66*, 0, 0, 3, 33, 74, 89
3) Joe Carter - RHB
Last 10 - 32, 2, 105*, 32, 13, 75*, 20, 52, 20, 74*
4) Brett Hampton - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0r 1w, 11r 1w, 11r 1w, 0w, 1w, 21r 0w, 23r 2w, 0w, 63r 1w, 4r 0w, 2r 0w
5) Henry Cooper - RHB
Last 10 - 3, 4, 9*, 25*, 7, 3, 24, 19, 52, 200, 6
6) Colin De Grandhomme - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 86, 126r 0w, 1w, 53r 0w, 4, 6, 7r 1w, 21r 1w, 15r 2w
7) Mitchell Santner - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 2w, 74r 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w
8) Scott Kuggeleijn - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 15r 0w, 0w, 3w, 6r 0w, 4w, 14r 1w, 8, 11r 1w, 0w, 10r 1w, 2w
9 Anurag Verma - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 11r 2w, 3w, 1w, 8r 2w, 1w, 22r 2w, 9r 0w, 0w, 1w
10) Ish Sodhi - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 13r 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w
11) Joe Walker - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 11r 1w, 4w, 27r 3w
BENCH
12) Trent Boult - RHB, LF
Last 10 - 7r 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 2w
13) Brett Randell - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 1w, 50r 5w, 2w, 4w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 3w
14) Katene Clarke - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 32*, 11, 49, 2, 1, 82, 6, 31, 4, 13
15) Peter Bocock - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 5, 13*, 20, 28, 21, 28, 14, 22, 2, 22, 5
16) Tim Southee - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 5w, 3w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w
17) Kane Williamson - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 18, 24, 85, 5, 40*, 28, 0, 33*, 25, 37
18) Neil Wagner - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 25r 1w, 10r 2w, 32r 2w, 0w, 1w, 17r 4w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 19r 2w, 2w, 66r 0w, 3w, 2w, 4w
19) Frederick Walker - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w
20) Zak Gibson - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 4w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 22r 3w, 3w, 10r 1w, 9r 0w, 1w, 3w
21) Matthew Fisher - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 1w
22) Bharat Popli - RHB
Last 10 - 2, 86, 1, 2, 38, 50, 40, 57*, 0, 16, 6, 23, 56
23) Kristian Clarke - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 7r 1w, 46r 4w, 9r 2w, 4r 0w, 21r 1w, 7r 0w, 21r 1w, 1w
Safe C/VC choices
Scott Kuggeleijn, Jeet Raval
B) WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS (WF) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Finn Allen - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 4, 68, 0, 86, 32, 0, 8, 20, 0, 23
2) Tim Robinson - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 0, 18, 65, 9, 32, 5, 2
3) Troy Johnson - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 4, 12*, 8, 84, 18, 24, 88, 10, 54, 73
4) Michael Bracewell - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 141r 0w, 18r 2w, 30r 2w, 10r 1w, 1r 0w, 58r 0w, 39r 3w, 20r 0w, 4, 27r 3w
5) James Neesham - LHB, RMF
Last 10 - 5r 1w, 0w, 4r 2w, 3, 3r 0w, 13r 0w, 27r 1w, 1w, 35r 1w
6) Jakob Bhula - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 38, 9r 0w, 21r 1w, 27, 0, 29, 2, 6, 11, 13
7) Nathan Smith - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2, 0w, 47r 1w, 14, 38r 1w, 0, 28r 1w, 6r 0w, 25r 1w, 44r 0w, 4r 2w
8) Logan Van Beek - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 37r 0w, 1w, 3w, 19r 0w, 1w, 1w, 2r 1w, 22r 2w, 61r 1w
9) Hamish Bennett - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w
10) Ollie Newton - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 1w, 9r 1w, 25r 2w, 11r 1w, 10r 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 14r 2w
11) Peter Younghusband - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 21r 0w, 8r 0w, 3w, 1w, 15r 0w, 11r 1w, 0w
BENCH
12) Luke Georgeson - LHB, RMF
Last 10 - 51, 56, 1, 0, 44, 30, 28r 0w, 4, 1, 15, 1
13) Nick Greenwood - RHB
Last 10 - 9, 14, 23, 26, 9, 21, 14, 13, 4, 10r 0w, 102, 0r 0w, 40r 0w
14) Jamie Gibson - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 21, 22*, 2*, 5, 2, 10, 0r 0w, 21r 1w, 22*, 1, 23r 0w, 6r 0w, 25r 2w
15) Callum McLachlan - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 25, 0, 0, 23, 15, 3
16) Michael Snedden - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 7r 1w, 0w, 16r 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w
17) Rachin Ravindra - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 46r 0w, 4r 0w, 18r 3w, 13r 0w, 18r 0w, 7, 26r 1w, 70r 1w, 11r 1w, 17r 1w, 0r 0w, 20r 1w, 10r 3w
18) Ben Sears - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 15r 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 7r 5w, 2w
19) Ian McPeake - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 5r 0w, 0w, 15r 2w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w
20) Tom Blundell - RHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 53, 8, 0, 13, 2, 13, 17, 0, 22*, 4, 30*, 6, 2, 34
21) Devon Conway - LHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 46, 36*, 17, 1, 2*, 27, 20, 12, 22, 34
Safe C/VC choices
Michael Bracewell, Finn Allen
Differential GL C/VC choices
NK - Colin De Grandhomme, Ish Sodhi, Brett Hampton, Joe Walker
Risky - Joe Carter, Henry Cooper
WF - Luke Georgeson, Logan Van Beek, Nathan Smith
Risky - Jamie Gibson, Troy Johnson
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