CS vs AA Dream11 Prediction - Expert Analysis, Key Players, and Fantasy Predictions

Key Match Insights: CS vs AA

📅 Date: 29th January 2025
🕥 Time: 10:25 AM IST
🏟️ Venue: McLean Park

Win Probability

  • Central Stags (CS): 61%

  • Auckland Aces (AA): 39%

The Central Stags hold a strong advantage over the Auckland Aces, backed by consistent H2H victories and solid team form. However, Auckland Aces' players with high-impact performances could pose a challenge.

🌍 Ground Conditions: McLean Park

  • Average Score (Last 5 T20s): 141

  • Wickets Taken (Avg. per Match): 6

  • Score Breakdown:

    • <140: 7 matches

    • 140-180: 1 match

    • 180+: 2 matches

The pitch at McLean Park favors bowlers slightly, with an average first-innings score of 141. Teams aiming to bat first will need to navigate the early overs carefully to set a competitive total.

  • Decision After Winning Toss:

    • Bat First: 40%

    • Chase: 60%

  • Win Percentage:

    • Batting First: 50%

    • Chasing: 50%

Toss-winning teams often prefer to chase at McLean Park, where dew and evening conditions make defending totals slightly challenging.

  • Fantasy Point Contribution:

    • Batting: 45%

    • Bowling: 55%

  • Bowling Breakdown:

    • Pace: 51%

    • Spin: 49%

The pitch offers a balanced contest between pace and spin, but pacers have a slight edge in extracting bounce and movement.

🌟 Key Players to Watch

Suggested Players

  • B Tickner (CS): A consistent medium pacer known for striking early.

  • A Olliver (AA): A bowler who thrives under pressure, particularly in powerplay overs.

🏏 Projected Batting Order

Central Stags (CS):

  1. J Boyle: A steady opener capable of anchoring the innings.

  2. C Heaphy: Known for converting starts into significant contributions.

  3. D Cleaver: A dynamic batter with explosive potential.

  4. T Bruce: A middle-order finisher with a wide range of shots.

Auckland Aces (AA):

  1. S Keene: An all-rounder who provides balance at the top.

  2. S Solia: A left-hander with the ability to rotate strike effectively.

  3. W O Donnell: A reliable middle-order batsman who can accelerate.

  4. B Jacobs: A clean striker of the ball who adds depth.

🔥 Top Performers Insights

Top Players Batting First

  1. T Bruce (CS): 84 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. B Tickner (CS): 72 Avg. Fantasy Points

Top Players Chasing

  1. J Boyle (CS): 118 Avg. Fantasy Points – A vital performer while chasing.

Head-to-Head Performers

  1. J Lennox (CS): 73 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. J Boyle (CS): 63 Avg. Fantasy Points

Venue Specialists

  1. W O Donnell (AA): 80 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. S Keene (AA): 55 Avg. Fantasy Points

🎯 Powerplay Insights

Batters in Powerplay

  1. S Keene (AA): 26.6 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. T Bruce (CS): 20.5 Avg. Fantasy Points

Bowlers in Powerplay

  1. A Olliver (AA): 28 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. B Tickner (CS): 25 Avg. Fantasy Points

🎯 Death Overs Insights

Death Bowlers

  1. J McKenzie (AA): 47.2 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. W Clark (CS): 33 Avg. Fantasy Points

Death-over bowlers are expected to play a decisive role, with the ability to change the game in the final overs.

📊 Fantasy Insights

Top Fantasy Performers (Last 5 Matches)

Central Stags (CS):
  1. B Tickner: 246 Pts

  2. T Bruce: 218 Pts

  3. J Lennox: 363 Pts

Auckland Aces (AA):
  1. S Keene: 379 Pts

  2. J McKenzie: 283 Pts

  3. B Jacobs: 270 Pts

Venue Fantasy Performers:

  1. W O Donnell (AA): 80 Avg. Fantasy Points

  2. T Bruce (CS): 32.3 Avg. Fantasy Points (10 matches)

📍 Venue Analysis: McLean Park

  • Pitch Summary: Balanced pitch supporting both batters and bowlers, with pacers having a slight advantage.

  • Fantasy Points Contribution:

    • Batting: 54.9%

    • Bowling: 45.1%

  • Average First-Innings Score: 141

  • Average Wickets Per Match: 6

💡 Fantasy Team Tips

  1. Top Order Focus: Pick batters like J Boyle and W O Donnell who perform well at the top.

  2. Bowling Strength: Include pacers like B Tickner and A Olliver for consistent points.

  3. All-Round Dominance: Select players like S Keene for their dual contributions.