NB vs WEL Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 6th T20 Match
Aditya - December 30, 2025Last Updated on Dec 30, 2025 03:14 PM
Northern Knights vs Wellington Cricket Match Previews
Super Smash 2025-26
NB vs WEL Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
NB vs WEL Match Prediction, Super Smash 2025-26, Northern Knights vs Wellington Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NB vs WEL (Northern Knights vs Wellington) Match Details
| Match | Northern Knights vs Wellington (NB vs WEL) |
| League | Super Smash 2025-26 |
| Date | Wednesday, 31st December 2025 |
| Time | 08:55 AM (IST) - 03:25 AM (GMT) |
NB vs WEL Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
NB vs WEL Match Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
NB vs WEL Pitch Report: Mount Maunganui Bay Oval is a high scoring ground in T20Is. The economy rate of spinners is better than that of fast bowlers on this ground. Batting first can be beneficial
NB vs WEL Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Mount Maunganui, NZ will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 14°C on the match day with 73% humidity and 18.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Bay Oval Score Records:
| Total matches: | 22 |
| Batting first won: | 15 |
| Bowling first won: | 4 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 161 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 136 |
| Highest Total: | 243/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 90/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 185/4 |
| Lowest Defended: | 110/10 |
NB vs WEL (Northern Knights vs Wellington) Playing 11
Northern Knights vs Wellington (NB vs WEL) Match Preview
NB vs WEL Match Preview: Northern Knights will take on Wellington in Super Smash 2025-26 on Wednesday, 31 December 2025 at 08:55 AM IST.
Northern Knights (NB) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Jeet Raval and Xavier Bell will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Joe Carter will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Fergus Lellman and Brett Hampton will strengthen the middle order for Northern Knights.
- Jeet Raval will lead the Northern Knights as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ben Pomare will do the Wicket Keeping for Northern Knights.
Pace Bowlers
- Kristian Clarke and Zak Gibson will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wellington (WEL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Tim Robinson and Tom Blundell will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Nick Kelly will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Muhammad Abbas Khan and Jesse Tashkoff will strengthen the middle order for Wellington.
- Nick Kelly will lead the Wellington as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Gareth Severin will do the Wicket Keeping for Wellington.
Pace Bowlers
- Peter Younghusband and Michael Snedden will lead the pace attack of his team.
Northern Knights vs Wellington (NB vs WEL) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NB vs WEL Match Prediction: Wellington looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, NB will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
NB vs WEL Super Smash 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Robert Roux O Donnell will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Jeet Raval will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NB vs WEL Head to Head
NB vs WEL Head to Head Records: Northern Knights vs Wellington have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Northern Knights have won 0 whereas Wellington have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NB | 0 Won |
| WEL | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - Super Smash 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Districts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.300 | 4 | W |
| 2 | Auckland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 2 | NR |
| 3 | Northern Knights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 2 | NR |
| 4 | Otago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 5 | Canterbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 6 | Wellington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.300 | 0 | L |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: Super Smash 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms: 547, Cricket, NB vs WEL
NB - NWEL - L
NB vs WEL Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
NB vs WEL Winning Prediction
- Wellington team has the upper hand over Northern Knights team. So try to pick more players from Wellington
NB vs WEL Small League Must Picks:
NB - Robert Roux O Donnell [751 points], Jeet Raval [361 points]WEL - Logan van Beek [1073 points], Nick Kelly [550 points]
NB vs WEL Grand League Risky Picks:
NB - Ben Pomare [4 points], Donald Clarke [19 points]WEL - Yahya Zeb [0 points], Tim Robinson [0 points]
NB vs WEL Death Over Bowlers:
NB -WEL - Logan van Beek
Northern Knights (NB) Key Players
- Fergus Lellman [24, 29, 31, 13, ]
- Brett Hampton [PTs: 269, CR: 8]
- Kristian Clarke [PTs: 293, CR: 7.5]
- Jeet Raval [PTs: 361, CR: 7.5]
- Robert Roux O Donnell [23, 29, 46, 61, 43,]
Wellington (WEL) Key Players
- Tim Robinson [39, 27, 7, 106*, 86]
- Michael Snedden [1W, ]
- Muhammad Abbas Khan [PTs: 191, CR: 6.5]
- Jesse Tashkoff [2W, 3W, ]
- Nick Kelly [PTs: 550, CR: 8.5]
- Logan van Beek [1W, 0W, 1W, 1W, 1W, ]
NB vs WEL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Tim Robinson [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Jesse Tashkoff [PTs: 235, CR: 6.5]
- Brett Hampton [PTs: 269, CR: 8]
- Jeet Raval [PTs: 361, CR: 7.5]
- Robert Roux O Donnell [PTs: 751, CR: 6.5]
- Logan van Beek [PTs: 1073, CR: 9]
NB vs WEL Injury / Unavailability
Northern Knights Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Wellington Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NB vs WEL Live Stream
Where can I see NB vs WEL Live Score?
You can see NB vs WEL Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NB vs WEL match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NB vs WEL Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch NB vs WEL match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
NB vs WEL match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Northern Knights vs Wellington (NB vs WEL) Squads
Northern Knights (NB) Squad: Brett Hampton, Henry Cooper, Zak Gibson, Robert Roux O Donnell, Joe Carter, Jeet Raval(C), Kristian Clarke, Ben Pomare(WK), Fergus Lellman, Tim Pringle, Donald Clarke, Xavier Bell(WK)
Wellington (WEL) Squad: Nick Kelly(C), Peter Younghusband, Tom Blundell(WK), Ben Sears, Logan van Beek, Jesse Tashkoff, Nick Greenwood, Michael Snedden, Tim Robinson, Gareth Severin(WK), Muhammad Abbas Khan, Yahya Zeb
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, NB vs WEL Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, NB vs WEL Dream11 Prediction, Northern Knights is set to take on Wellington at 2025-12-31 08:55:00 IST
Q-2, What are NB vs WEL dream11 Fantasy Tips?
A-2, Dream11 Cricket team prediction for NB vs WEL, Get expert fantasy tips, injury updates, small league safe teams, and grand league risky players from the Possible11 App.
Q-3, NB vs WEL dream11 Small League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-3, Check the Possible11 Web Or App for today's match SL must picks
Q-4, NB vs WEL dream11 grand League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-4, Check the Possible11 App for today's match GL Team must picks
Q-5, What are NB vs WEL dream11 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices?
A-5, Try to pick best performer in this series and checkout the Possible11 app for more details.
Q-6, Is there any injury in NB vs WEL today match?
A-6, There are no injury updates as of now in NB vs WEL today match. Will update in the app if any news comes.
Q-7, Where can I see NB vs WEL Live Score today match?
A-7, You can see NB vs WEL Live Score on the Possible11.com website, and the possible11 app.
