Auckland Aces vs Central Stags match prediction 21st match

Auckland Aces vs Central District Stags | Best Player Bets in the Market

The 21st match of the Super Smash is scheduled to take place between Auckland Aces and Central Stags at Eden Park Outer Oval in Auckland on Saturday, January 23.

The Auckland Aces and Central Stags have faced each other earlier in the first match of this season where the Central Districts won by 70 runs. Looking at the current points table, the Auckland Aces are lying at the bottom of the points table whereas Central Stags are perched in the second spot. Central Stags have played one match more than the Auckland Aces and have won 5 matches and lost the rest 2, while Auckland Aces have played 6 matches in total and have lost all the six matches to their opponents.In the last season when the two teams faced each other, Auckland Aces won both the matches against Central Districts by 2 runs and 4 wickets simultaneously. I have assorted three best player bets from the coming match to bet upon. Take a look!

Glenn Phillips to score under 26.5 runs

Glenn Phillips is tipped as one of the next generation batsmen to look out for. Glenn Phillips recently became the 49th New Zealand batsman to score half-century on test debut. Philips has emerged as a top-order batsman from an early age. He has played 86 domestic T20’s and averages 32.68 from it with 2484 runs to his name. Phillips is a clean striker of the ball and his ability to demolish any bowling attack keeps him in good stead going forward especially in the current format. The New Zealand batsman averages 27.97 from 44 matches played for the Auckland Aces with 1035 runs. In the last season, Glenn Phillips scored 42 runs from 22 balls with 6 boundaries and 2 sixes against the Central Districts. Playing against Central Stags, Glenn Phillips has so far played 9 matches. He has only played 4 matches at The Eden Park Oval. Sportsbet.io has offered odds of 1.85 for Glenn Phillips to score over 26.5 runs.

George Worker to score over 24.5 runs

With Central Districts playing exceptionally well this season, one player to look out for is George Worker.George Worker is the highest run-scorer for his team. He has played 7 innings so far and scored 358 runs from it at a fabulous average of 51.14. In the last encounter where the Central Districts won by 70 runs, George Worker alone contributed 79 runs from 46 balls which included 7 big boundaries and 4 sixes. He scored 20,32106,23,79,71,27 which shows his consistency and form he has been in the ongoing season. Also in 2019, when Worker played against Auckland Aces he smashed a 62 from just 39 balls which includes 5 boundaries and 5 sixes. Worker has played 26 matches against the Aces and scored 658 runs from it at an average of 31.33. George Worker has been a lone wolf playing 87 matches for the Central Stags with 2041 runs and averages 26.86 from it. Sportsbet.io has offered odds of 1.85 for George Worker to score over 24.5 runs.

Blair Tickner to take over 1.5 wickets

My last bet goes out for Blair Tickner, who has been a top notch bowler playing for Central Districts. He was the leading wicket taker in the 2017-18 Super Smash T20 League who went on a rampage, scalping twenty-one wickets in a mere eleven matches. He has been consistent with his performance ever since. In the first match played against the Auckland Aces , Blair Tickner picked up 2 wickets against the opponent. He has so far played 7 innings and landed with 12 wickets which is 1.71 wickets per match, which shows how well he has been with the ball so far. Tickners career averages 1.54 wickets per match from 48 matches played in his career with a total of 74 wickets. He has played 46 matches for the Central Stages where he has taken a total of 74 wickets which is 1.60 wickets per match. Tickner has played 8 matches against Auckland Aces and taken 12 wickets from them. Having said that, Bet365.com has offered odds of 2.20 for Blair Tickner to take over 1.5 wickets.