OV vs AA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 6

Otago Volts have lost both of their opening matches this season and are placed at bottom of the table.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 05 Jun 2025, 02:45 IST

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Preview

Otago Volts (OV) will clash against Auckland Aces (AA) in the sixth match of the Super Smash 2022-23 at the John Davies Oval in Queenstown on Thursday. Otago Volts suffered a big seven-wicket defeat against the champions Northern Districts in their last match after losing the opening fixture against Welsh Firebirds. Auckland Aces beat Canterbury Kings in their opening match by four wickets after successfully chasing a 148-run target. They have won four of their opening five matches against the Volts and are favorites to win this fixture as well.

Match Information

Otago Volts vs Auckland Aces, Match 6

Super Smash, 29 Dec 2022, Thur, 7:10 AM IST ,John Davies Oval

Weather Report

stadiumJohn Davies Oval

Clouds

17.0°C

humidity86% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Otago Volts

L
L
T
W
L

Auckland Aces

W
T
W
L
NR

Players Stats in current Series

1

424 Runs

11 Matches

2

Jacob Gibson

OV - bowl

266 Runs

11 Matches

3

Robert O'Donnell

AUK - bat

210 Runs

8 Matches

4

Cole Briggs

AUK - wk

180 Runs

8 Matches

5

William O'Donnell

AUK - bat

176 Runs

9 Matches

6

Sean Solia

AUK - all

168 Runs

9 Matches

1

Ross ter Braak

AUK - all

350.00

1 Match

2

Ben Lockrose

OV - bowl

189.66

11 Matches

3

Andrew Hazeldine

OV - bowl

177.78

3 Matches

4

Danru Ferns

AUK - bowl

163.33

6 Matches

5

Jacob Duffy

OV - bowl

155.56

4 Matches

6

Jacob Gibson

OV - bowl

148.60

11 Matches

1

Michael Rae

OV - bowl

16 Wkts

10 Matches

2

Matthew Bacon

OV - bowl

13 Wkts

10 Matches

3

Louis Delport

AUK - bowl

10 Wkts

9 Matches

4

Sean Solia

AUK - all

10 Wkts

9 Matches

5

9 Wkts

11 Matches

6

Ben Lockrose

OV - bowl

9 Wkts

11 Matches

1

Kyle Jamieson

AUK - bowl

5.67

3 Matches

2

Jacob Gibson

OV - bowl

6.43

11 Matches

3

6.96

11 Matches

4

Mark Chapman

AUK - all

7.25

5 Matches

5

Louis Delport

AUK - bowl

7.35

9 Matches

6

Lockie Ferguson

AUK - bowl

7.42

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Otago Volts

HD Rutherford (C), D Foxcroft, LC Johnson, JL Finnie, Thorn Parkes (wk), MJG Rippon, JA Duffy, MD Rae, J Gibson, MB Bacon, BNJ Lockrose

Bench : MW Chu, DN Phillips, Jacob Cumming, Glenn Phillips, T Muller, ATE Hazeldine, Jarrod McKay

Auckland Aces

BJ Horne (wk), Cole Briggs, MS Chapman, GH Worker, WT O'Donnell (C), SM Solia, LH Ferguson, Adithya Ashok, BG Lister, L Delport, MP O'Dowd

Bench : Quinn Sunde, MJ Guptill, RR O'Donnell, Ryan Harrison, RM ter Braak, Simon Keene, KA Jamieson, D Ferns, William Somerville, Matthew Gibson

Injury and availability news

It will be added here if there is any injury update for this fixture.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Queenstown Events Centre offers a balanced surface for both batters and bowlers in the white-ball game. The average first innings score here is 148 runs and pace bowlers are likely to generate extra help with bounce and pace from the pitch.

148

Average Score

Player Picks

8.5
C

Mark Chapman AUK | ALL

The versatile batting all-rounder scored only six runs against Canterbury in the opening match but took two wickets while conceding just 15 runs. He also scored 184 runs from nine innings last season for the Aces.

8
C

Hamish Rutherford OV | BAT

The veteran top-order batter has scored only 10 runs from the opening two matches for the Volts this season. But he has been in good form lately and scored the highest 229 runs from nine innings for his team last season.

9

Lockie Ferguson AUK | BOWL

The star Kiwi speedster failed to take any wickets against Canterbury in the last match but was the leading wicket-taker for the Aces last season with 17 wickets from 10 innings.

9

Michael Rippon OV | ALL

The star New Zealand all-rounder smashed the crucial 40 runs off 44 balls against the Northern Districts in the last match and conceded only 11 runs while bowling.

6.5

Ben Lockrose OV | BOWL

The youngs Kiwi spinner took two wickets from the opening two matches for the Volts in this tournament and costs only 6.5 credits on the Dream11 Team.

7.5

Ben Lister AUK | BOWL

The 26-year-old left-arm pacer was the best bowler against Canterbury in the opening match as he took three wickets for 31. He took 11 wickets last season and costs only 7.5 credits on the Dream11 Team.

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8.5

Matthew Bacon

OV | BOWL

The experienced pacer has failed to take any wickets from the opening two matches in this tournament and has taken only two wickets from his last five innings.

8

William O'Donnell

AUK | BAT

The 25-year-old wicketkeeper batter scored 17 runs off 23 balls against Canterbury in the last match but has scored only 38 runs from his last five matches.

Last Updated On - Jun 4 2025 2:45 AM

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