- Match: Wellington Firebird (WF) vs Auckland Aces (AA)
- Date- 18th February 2025
- Match Format- ODI
- Venue- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Time- 3.00 AM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Partly Cloudy, 17℃
Wellington Firebird vs Auckland Aces Preview:
WF vs AA: Wellington Firebird will be locking horns with Auckland Aces in the 25th Match of the The Ford Trophy 2024-25 On 18th February 2025
Auckland Aces had an excellent tournament so far, winning six out eight matches and currently lead the points table.
On the other hand, Wellington Firebird have secured three victories and currently stand in 4th position on the points table
Check out the playing XI, top batters and bowlers in our finely-curated today match prediction article.
Top Batters WF vs AA
- Cam Fletcher (AA) – 322 runs in this tournament
- Sean Solia (AA) – 248 runs in this tournament
- Nick Kelly (WF) – 225 runs in this tournament
Top Bowlers for WF vs AA
- Llam Duddling (WF)- 13 wickets in this tournament
- Danru Ferns (AA)- 12 wickets in this tournament
- Peter Younghusband (WF)- 11 wickets in this tournament
WF vs AA Fantasy Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If AA bats first
- First Innings score prediction- AA is expected to score 320-350 runs
- Result prediction- AA will win the match by 50-60 Runs
Scenario 2- If WF bats first
- First Innings score prediction- WF is expected to score 245-270 runs
- Result prediction- AA will win the match by 5 wickets
Who Will Win the WF vs AA Today Match?
Auckland Aces to win
We predict that Auckland Aces will be winning this Ford Trophy 2024-25. The likes of Bevon Jacobs, James Neesham and William O’Donnell will be key players to watch out for.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There are no injury news as of now. We will update if there are any updates.
Probable Playing 11
Auckland Aces Predicted Playing XI
Sean Solia (c), Lachlan Stackpole, Jock McKenzie, William O’Donnell, Cam Fletcher (wk), Bevon Jacobs, James Neesham, Nikith Perera, Danru Ferns, Angus Olliver, Louis Delport
Wellington Firebird Predicted Playing XI
Nick Greenwood, Tashkoff, Gareth Severin, Muhammed Abbas, Nick Kelly, Tom Blundell, Callum McLachlan, Van Beek, Peter Younghusband, Ian McPeake, Llam Duddling
WF vs AA: Complete Squad
Auckland Aces Squad
Tom Blundell (captain/wicket-keeper), Gareth Severin, Muhammad Arslan Abbas, Nick Greenwood, Nick Kelly, Tim Robinson, Troy Johnson, Jesse Tashkoff, Logan van Beek, Michael Bracewell, Nathan Smith, Peter Younghusband, Rachin Ravindra, Callum McLachlan (wicket-keeper), Devon Conway (wicket-keeper), Adam Leonard, Adam Milne, Ben Sears, Ian McPeake, James Hartshorn, Michael Snedden, Ollie Newton
Wellington Firebird Squad
Dean Foxcroft (captain), Dale Phillips, Hamish Rutherford, Jacob Cumming, Jamal Todd, Llew Johnson, Ollie White, Thorn Parkes, Ben Lockrose, Jake Gibson, Luke Georgeson, Max Chu (wicket-keeper), Andrew Hazeldine, Jacob Duffy, Jarrod McKay, Matthew Bacon, Tommy Clout, Travis Muller
