Welcome to WB-W vs NB-W Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips. Wellington Blaze (WB-W) will take on Northern Brave (NB-W) in the 19th game of the HBJ Shield 2023 at Lower Hutt on Saturday. Check out our top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, and predicted playing XIs & more.
Northern Brave will meet Wellington Blaze for the first time in this year’s HBJ Shield. Wellington are the only unbeaten team at the moment with three wins to their name. They are at the top of the table. Northern Brave have won only two matches from their six encounters and are in the fourth spot of the points table.
WB-W vs NB-W Match Information
Match | WB-W vs NB-W, HBJ Shield. 19th match |
Venue | Lower Hutt, New Zealand |
Date | 18 FEB 2023 |
Time | 3:30 AM IST |
Live Streaming | YouTube |
Pitch Report
The surface allows batters to play freely as the ball will come onto the bat. The high scores are always on the cards, the turf will even provide good assistance to the seamers early in the innings.
Weather Report
The weather will be cloudy as expected. The temperature is likely to be around 21 degrees Celcius and there is a good chance of rain. A good game of cricket awaits us.
Team Update/Players Availability News
Several players from both teams team are not available for this game because of national duty.
WB-W Full squad
Caitlin King, Rebecca Burns, Rose Fenton, Olivia Boivin, Xara Jetly, Jessica McFadyen (Wk), Bethany Molony, Deanna Doughty, Jamie Mason-Jones, Leigh Kasperek, Maneka Singh, Thamsyn Newton, Tash Codyre
NB-W Full squad
Sam Barriball, Marama Downes,Holly Topp, Tash Wakelin, Nensi Patel, Shriya Naidu, Carol Agafili, Lucy Boucher, Eve Wolland, Charlotte Sarfield, Kayley Knight,Emma Baker, Yasmeen Kareem
ND-W Predicted Playing 11
Sam Barriball, Marama Downes, Holly Topp, Tash Wakelin, Nensi Patel, Shriya Naidu, Carol Agafili, Lucy Boucher, Eve Wolland, Charlotte Sarfield, Kayley Knight
WB-W Predicted Playing 11
Caitlin King, Rebecca Burns, Xara Jetly, Jessica McFadyen (Wk), N Baird, Leigh Kasperek, Maneka Singh, Thamsyn Newton, Tash Codyre, Beth Moloney, O Bolvin
Top Fantasy Picks for WB-W vs NB-W
Best choice for Batsmen: Rebecca Burns, Sam Bariball
Best choice for Bowlers: Tash Wakelin, Maneka Singh
Best choice for All-rounders: Leigh Kasperek
Best choice for Wicket-keeper: Jessica McFadyen
WB-W vs CM-W Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
(Recent Matches)
Rebecca Burns (vice-captain)
Rebecca Burns is likely to give an explosive start to Wellington Blaze in this game. Burns scored a massive half-century in the tournament only recently.
Nensi Patel (captain)
Nensi Patel is currently one of the leading fantasy picks in the tournament and is expected to do well here. She can contribute with both bat and ball here.
Leigh Kasperek (captain)
Leigh Kasperek will lead Wellington Blaze in the absence of Amelia Kerr. The spinner is one of the leading wicket-takers in the tournament and is a good hitter of the ball.
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction WB-W vs NB-W
WK: J McFadyen, H Topp
BAT: R Burns, S Barriball
ALL: L Kasperek, N Patel, L Boucher
BOWL: D Doughty, X Jetly, S Naidu, K Knight
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction WB-W vs NB-W
WK: J McFadyen, H Topp
BAT: R Burns, S Barriball
ALL: L Kasperek, N Patel, L Boucher, N Baird
BOWL: D Doughty, X Jetly, S Naidu
Who Will Win Today’s match Between WB-W vs NB-W?
Wellington Blaze to win
Wellington Blaze are likely to pull off a famous victory over Northern Brave and stay at the top of the table. They are the only unbeaten team in the tournament and are expected to come up with something special today.
Who Will Win Today’s Toss Between WB-W vs NB-W?
According to Kheltalk’s Toss Predictor, The Northern Brave are expected to win the toss and ask Wellington Blaze to bat first at this venue. Since the chasing team has a good chance of winning this game, we can expect both teams to opt for the same.
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