The Stags’ most recent campaign began with a loss to Wellington, but they have since won their last two matches thanks to excellent cricket. The Northern Braves, the defending champions, were the opponents in their most recent matchup. The bowlers were very costly, allowing 217 runs in 20 overs, opting to field first.

Doug Bracewell took two wickets, while Tom Bruce and Raymond Toole each took three. The Stags’ chase started off on shaky ground because they lost wickets frequently in the first few overs. In the middle order, Dane Cleaver and Ross Taylor made a strong start but were kicked out just as they appeared to be threatening.

The hosts appeared to be headed for a sure loss with more than 90 runs needed in the final seven overs. Each of the Auckland Aces’ first three matches has ended in a different way. after winning their first game of the season against Canterbury.

They lost their next match, which they played against Otago, by 37 runs, and their third match, which they played against Otago in reverse, ended in an exciting tie. Otago chose to field first in that match, which allowed the Otago batsmen to score 174 runs in 20 overs.

Sean Solia, Lockie Ferguson, and Louise Delport each took two wickets. Since the beginning of the season, the Auckland Aces’ seam bowlers have performed admirably and contributed significantly to their success.

Auckland vs Central Districts Match Details :

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— Auckland Cricket (@aucklandcricket) January 12, 2023

• Match: Auckland vs Central Districts
• Date and Time: January 14, 2022, Saturday, 6:10 AM am IST
• Venue: John Davies Oval, Queenstown Stadium.

Auckland vs Central Districts Prediction :

It is likely that the team that won the toss will choose to field first here. Otago chose to field first in that match, which allowed the Otago batsmen to score 174 runs in 20 overs. Sean Solia, Lockie Ferguson, and Louise Delport each took two wickets.

Since the beginning of the season, the Auckland Aces’ seam bowlers have performed admirably and contributed significantly to their success.

Prediction: The team winning the toss will likely opt to field first here. 

John Davies Oval, Queenstown Stadium Pitch Report :

We can anticipate a high-scoring match on Friday on the excellent surface at John Davies Oval, Queenstown Stadium. Especially in the first innings, the faster bowlers will get some movement. Here, the average score in the first inning is around 160.

John Davies Oval, Queenstown Stadium Weather Forecast :

In John Davies Oval, Queenstown Stadium, it is anticipated to be quite windy, and there is a high likelihood of rain throughout the day, which could cause delays and interruptions. Under 20 degrees Celsius will remain the temperature.

Auckland vs Central Districts Live Streaming details :

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• TV: BT Sports,
• Live Streaming: Fancode

Auckland vs Central Districts Probable XIs :

Central Districts:

• Greg Hay, Ben Smith, Dane Cleaver, Ross Taylor, Tom Bruce, Josh Clarkson, Doug Bracewell, Brett Randell, Jayden Lennox, Raymond Toole, Liam Dudding.

Auckland Aces:

• George Worker, Cole Briggs, Mark Chapman, Robert O’Donnell, William O’Donnell, Sean Solia, Ben Horne, Louis Delport, Adithya Ashok, Danru Ferns, Matthew Gibson.