Cricket Fantasy Predictions Today | Super Smash 2023-24 | CS vs CTB, Match 9 - Cricket Exchange Fantasy Teams

Central Stags (CS) will lock horns in the ninth T20 match with Canterbury (CTB) in the 19th edition of Super Smash 2023-24 tournament. The match is all set to take place on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Pukekura Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand at 8:30 AM IST.

Ahead of the game, here is a look at the top player picks, the important player stats, the top captain and vice-captain choices, and the best predicted XI for the fantasy contests of this encounter.

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Central Stags (CS) have made a losing start to their campaign as they suffered a defeat at the hands of Northern Knights by 55 runs in their opening fixture. But they won their second match and the last match was abandoned. With 6 points on the board and a positive net run rate of 0.025, they are placed in the third spot in the table.

On the other hand, Canterbury (CTB) have made a poor start to their campaign as they were defeated by the Auckland by 28 runs in their opening fixture. But their last match was abandoned against OV. With 2 points on the board and a net run rate of -1.350, they are placed in the fifth spot in the table.

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CS vs CTB, Team Form Guide

Central Stags: NR-W-L

Canterbury : NR-L

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Pitch Report

The Pukekura Park in New Plymouth offers a pitch that is quite helpful to batters as well as bowlers in nature. With good seam movement off the track, pacers are expected to do better here, while batters, once settled, can look to score big. Teams prefer to chase the total after winning the toss, with the average first innings score being 190.

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Top Player Picks

Doug Bracewell (CS)

Doug Bracewell played an incredible innings in the last match.

He scored 93 runs in just 33 balls with 11 fours and 5 sixes.

Jayden Lennox (CS)

Jayden Lennox performed pretty well in the last match with the ball, he picked up 4 wickets in that match.

Michael Rippon (CTB)

Michael Rippon scored 13 runs and picked up 2 wickets in the first match.

Mitchell Hay (CTB)

Mitchell Hay scored 43 runs in just 25 balls in the first match of his team.

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Player Stats

Player Stats Avg Fantasy Points

Doug Bracewell 95 runs in 2 matches 138

Jayden Lennox 20 runs and 6 wickets in 2 matches 220

Michael Rippon 13 runs and 2 wickets in 1 match 82

Mitchell Hay 43 runs in 1 match 76

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Top Captain and Vice-captain choices

Scenario Captain Vice-captain

If Central Stags bats first Doug Bracewell Jayden Lennox

If Canterbury bats first Doug Bracewell Mitchell Hay

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice

Looking at the squad strength of both the team and recent form, CS is favourite to win this game. Choose in-form players from both teams for this match. The best-suggested fantasy combination for this game is 2-4-2-3 or 2-4-3-2.

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

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Wicketkeepers: Dane Cleaver, Mitchell Hay

Batters: Leo Carter, Tom Bruce, Bevon Jacobs, Will Young

All-rounders: Doug Bracewell, Michael Rippon

Bowlers: Jayden Lennox, B Tickner, Ajaz Patel

Captain: Doug Bracewell

Vice-captain: Mitchell Hay

CS: 7 Players, CTB: 4 Players

CS vs CTB, Match 9: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues

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Wicketkeepers: Dane Cleaver, Mitchell Hay

Batters: Leo Carter, Tom Bruce, Bevon Jacobs, Henry Nicholls

All-rounders: Doug Bracewell, Michael Rippon, Will Clark

Bowlers: Jayden Lennox, B Tickner

Captain: Doug Bracewell

Vice-captain: Jayden Lennox

CS: 7 Players, CTB: 4 Players