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Cricket fans will be looking forward to the Auckland Aces’ 30th match against the Canterbury Kings at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on the 30th.th January 10:25 AM IST.
Get the best predictions, fantasy cricket tips, possible line-ups and knockout match match insights for AA vs CTB Dream11 Super Smash T20 2026 matches. Expert analysis and more.
AA vs CTB match preview:
The Auckland Aces have used clever planning and adaptability to thrive on the league stage, recording five wins in ten games. They maximize resources at critical moments, adjust strategies according to the situation, and maintain stable control of the schedule. As a result, they ended the league stage in second place in the table, reflecting the efficient use of their opportunities throughout the season.
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The Canterbury Kings, meanwhile, have taken a slightly different path this season. They have four wins in ten games and have shown resilience in the competition. However, mistakes in key stages prevented them from converting more games into wins, so they only finished third in the league stage.
As a result, the final rankings emphasize nuanced differences in execution rather than large performance gaps.
AA vs CTB head-to-head record:
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team |
win the game |
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Auckland Aces |
0 |
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canterbury kings |
0 |
AA vs CTB Weather and Pitch Report:
|
temperature |
16℃ |
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weather forecast |
partly cloudy |
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pitching behavior |
balanced |
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most suitable |
pace |
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Average score in first inning |
132 |
Chase team record:
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Record |
neutral |
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Winning rate % |
50% |
AA vs CTB fight 11 seconds (prediction):
Oakland Aces 11 games:
1) Sean Soria©
2) Dale Phillips
3) Martin Guptill
4) Bevin Jacobs
5) Lachlan Stackpole
6) Cam Fletcher (week)
7) Ryan Harrison
8) Aditya Ashok
9) Simon Keane
10) Harjot Johar
11) Angus Oliver
Canterbury Kings 11 games:
1) Chad Bowes
2) Tom Latham (week)
3) Matthew Boyle
4) Cole McConchie©
5) Leo Carter
6) Harry Chamberlain
7) Cameron Paul
8) Ish Sodhi
9) Sean Davey
10) Fraser Hitt
11) Michael Ray
Top picks predictions and fantasy cricket tips for AA vs CTB Dream11:
Captain’s Picks:
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Cole McConchie – A right-handed batsman and off-spin option for Canterbury Kings, he picked up 10 wickets in 9 games while adding important runs in the middle order. As the most capped T20 player, his tactical leadership remains at the heart of the Kings team. |
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Cam Fletcher – The right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman has provided security for the Auckland Aces in the middle order, amassing 195 runs in nine games, including an unbeaten 80 runs that laid a crucial foundation in their bid for the title. |
Top picks:
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Tom Latham – Led the Canterbury Kings as a left-hand wicketkeeper-batsman, scoring 201 runs in six games at an average of 40.20. Most recently, his outstanding 75 runs led the team into the knockout stages with calm authority. |
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Colin Munro – Returning to the Auckland Aces and making an immediate impact, the left-arm opener smashed 77 runs in just two games, announcing his comeback with a devastating 55 off 30 balls, destroying Central Bucks’ bowling attack. |
Budget options:
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Matthew Boyle – A left-hand batsman who has stabilized the top order for Canterbury Kings, he has provided a composed start, solid technique and reliable pace control in the early stages of the innings. |
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Harjot Johal – Represents Auckland Aces as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler who provides useful all-round flexibility with steady bat support and disciplined seam bowling. |
AA vs CTB Super Smash T20 2026 Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
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team leader |
Cole McConchie and Cam Fletcher |
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Vice captain |
Colin Munro and Tom Latham |
AA vs CTB Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Goalkeepers – Tom Latham, Cam Fletcher
- Batsmen – Colin Munro (VC), Henry Nicholls, Bevan Jacobs, Lachlan Stackpole
- All-rounder – Cole McConchie ©, Ryan Harrison
- Bowlers – Fraser Sheat, William O’Rourke, Angus Olliver
AA vs CTB Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Goalkeepers – Tom Latham (vc), Cam Fletcher ©
- Batsmen – Colin Munro, Matthew Boyle, Bevan Jacobs, Lachlan Stackpole
- All-rounders – Cole McConchie, Simon Keane, Ryan Harrison
- Bowlers – Fraser Sheat, William O’Rourke
AA vs CTB Dream11 Today’s Prediction Eliminator Super Smash T20 2026 Players to Avoid:
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player |
Dream 11 Producers |
Dream11 points (last game) |
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Ben Lister |
8.0 credits |
That |
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Michael Rippon |
7.5 credits |
That |
AA vs CTB Dream11 Today’s Prediction Eliminator Super Smash T20 2026 Expert Advice:
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SL captain selection |
Cole McConchie |
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GL captain selection |
Cam Fletcher |
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Punt Picks |
Simon Keane and Matthew Boyle |
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Dream 11 combination |
2-4-2-3 |
AA vs CTB Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the current performance, the Oakland Aces are expected to win this game.
