Cobham Oval (New) in Whangarei hosts the first match of the Ford Trophy One-Day 2024, featuring Northern Districts versus Otago Volts, starting at 3:00 AM IST on 20th October.
Get the best ND vs OV Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st match of the Ford Trophy OD 2024. Expert analysis and more.
ND vs OV Match Preview:
The Ford Trophy OD 2024 is set to kick off with a thrilling encounter between Northern Districts and Otago Volts. Both teams have assembled strong squads for the tournament and are eager to make a statement in the opening match.
Northern Districts will be led by the experienced Jeet Raval, who will be supported by a talented batting lineup featuring Bharat Popli, Henry Cooper, and Joe Carter. The bowling attack will be spearheaded by Scott Kuggeleijn and Neil Wagner, who will be crucial in containing the Otago Volts’ batting.
Otago Volts, on the other hand, will be captained by Dean Foxcroft, who will rely on the batting prowess of Dale Phillips, Hamish Rutherford, and Jacob Cumming. The bowling department will be led by Jacob Duffy and Jarrod McKay, who will be aiming to restrict the Northern Districts’ scoring.
The match promises to be a closely contested affair with both teams having the ability to win on their day. The outcome of the match will set the tone for the rest of the tournament and will be a crucial factor in determining the eventual champions.
ND vs OV Head-to-Head Record:
Teams |
Matches Won |
Northern District |
0 |
Otago Volts |
0 |
ND vs OV Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature |
15°C |
Weather Forecast |
Rainy |
Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To |
Pace |
Average 1st innings score |
225 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records |
Poor |
Winning % |
43% |
ND vs OV Playing 11s (Predicted):
Northern District Playing 11: Jeet Raval (captain), Bharat Popli, Henry Cooper, Joe Carter, Katene Clarke, Sandeep Patel, Brett Hampton, Kristian Clarke, Scott Kuggeleijn, Ben Pomare (wicket-keeper), Tim Southee
Otago Volts Playing 11: Dean Foxcroft (captain), Dale Phillips, Hamish Rutherford, Jacob Cumming, Jamal Todd, Llew Johnson, Ollie White, Thorn Parkes, Ben Lockrose, Jake Gibson, Max Chu (wicket-keeper)
ND vs OV Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Players Stats:
Player |
Players Stats (last match) |
Brett Hampton |
NA |
Dean Foxcroft |
NA |
Robert Roux O Donnell |
NA |
Leo Carter |
Na |
Hot Picks for ND vs OV Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Top Picks:
Brett Hampton |
Robert Roux O Donnell |
Budget Picks:
Kristian Clarke |
Jake Gibson |
ND vs OV Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain |
Dean Foxcroft & Leo Carter |
Vice-Captain |
Ben Compton & Robert Roux O Donnell |
ND vs OV Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – Max Chu
- Batsmen – Robert Roux O Donnell, Jonathan Carter, Leo Carter, Dale Phillips
- All-rounders – Dean Foxcroft (c), Ben Compton (vc), Jake Gibson
- Bowlers – Neil Wagner, Jacob Duffy, Andrew Hazeldine
ND vs OV Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – Max Chu
- Batsmen – Robert Roux O Donnell (vc), Jonathan Carter, Leo Carter (c)
- All-rounders – Dean Foxcroft, Ben Compton, Jake Gibson
- Bowlers – Neil Wagner, Jacob Duffy, Andrew Hazeldine, Kristian Clarke
ND vs OV Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1 The Ford Trophy OD 2024 Players to Avoid:
Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Thorn Parkes |
7.0 credits |
NA |
Katene Clarke |
7.0 credits |
NA |
ND vs OV Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1 The Ford Trophy OD 2024 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice |
Dean Foxcroft |
GL Captaincy Choice |
Leo Carter |
Punt Picks |
Kristian Clarke and Dale Phillips |
Dream11 Combination |
1-4-3-3 |