NB vs CNB Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 13th T20 Match
Aditya - January 07, 2026Last Updated on Jan 07, 2026 11:44 AM
Northern Knights vs Canterbury Cricket Match Previews
Super Smash 2025-26
NK 240/4 (20)
CNTBRY 149/9 (20)
Northern Knights won by 91 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Davey* | 34 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 117.24 |
| Fraser Sheat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Kuggeleijn* | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
| Fergus Lellman | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
Last Wicket:LLB Harper c Matthew Fisher b Kuggeleijn 42(27) - 138/9 in 18.6 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Northern Knights vs Canterbury
Northern Knights — Innings 1 (240/4 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katene D Clarke run out (Rhys Mariu/Latham) | 97 | 58 | 9 | 6 | 167.24 | |
| Hampton c Matthew Boyle b McConchie | 61 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 265.22 | |
| Tim Pringle retd out | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 | |
| Ben Pomare (c) (wk) st Latham b McConchie | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Xavier Bell not out | 53 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 252.38 | |
| Kuggeleijn not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400 | |
| Extras | Byes: 8 | LegByes: 7 | Wides: 4 | Total: 19 | |||||
| Total | 240 | 4 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Henry Cooper, Fergus Lellman, Ollie White, Joshua Brown, Matthew Fisher | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Sheat | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Sean Davey | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Ish Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 14.8 |
| Cameron Paul | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 17 |
| LLB Harper | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| McConchie | 3 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 10.7 |
| Matthew Boyle | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Katene D Clarke & Hampton | 105 | 45 |
| Katene D Clarke & Tim Pringle | 28 | 27 |
| Katene D Clarke & Ben Pomare | 9 | 7 |
| Katene D Clarke & Xavier Bell | 94 | 40 |
| Kuggeleijn & Xavier Bell | 4 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hampton | 7.3 | 105 |
| 2 | Tim Pringle | 12 | 133 |
| 3 | Ben Pomare | 13.1 | 142 |
| 4 | Katene D Clarke | 19.5 | 236 |
Canterbury — Innings 2 (149/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham (wk) c Ben Pomare b Kuggeleijn | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Rhys Mariu run out (Hampton) | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 150 | |
| Matthew Boyle c Joshua Brown b Matthew Fisher | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Cole McConchie (c) c Ben Pomare b Matthew Fisher | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Leo Carter c Katene D Clarke b Joshua Brown | 27 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 117.39 | |
| Harry Chamberlain b Matthew Fisher | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cameron Paul c Ben Pomare b Hampton | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Ish Sodhi c Kuggeleijn b Tim Pringle | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 | |
| Sean Davey not out | 34 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 117.24 | |
| LLB Harper c Matthew Fisher b Kuggeleijn | 42 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 155.56 | |
| Fraser Sheat not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 3 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 149 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Fisher | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 6.8 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
| Brett Hampton | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Tim Pringle | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Joshua Brown | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Henry Cooper | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Fergus Lellman | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Latham & Rhys Mariu | 16 | 8 |
| Matthew Boyle & Rhys Mariu | 7 | 10 |
| McConchie & Rhys Mariu | 1 | 4 |
| McConchie & Leo Carter | 7 | 6 |
| Harry Chamberlain & Leo Carter | 0 | 1 |
| Cameron Paul & Leo Carter | 3 | 5 |
| Ish Sodhi & Leo Carter | 10 | 9 |
| Sean Davey & Leo Carter | 36 | 31 |
| Sean Davey & LLB Harper | 58 | 40 |
| Sean Davey & Fraser Sheat | 11 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Latham | 1.2 | 16 |
| 2 | Matthew Boyle | 2.6 | 23 |
| 3 | Rhys Mariu | 3.4 | 24 |
| 4 | Cole McConchie | 4.4 | 31 |
| 5 | Harry Chamberlain | 4.5 | 31 |
| 6 | Cameron Paul | 5.4 | 34 |
| 7 | Ish Sodhi | 7.1 | 44 |
| 8 | Leo Carter | 12.2 | 80 |
| 9 | LLB Harper | 18.6 | 138 |
NB vs CNB Match Prediction, Super Smash 2025-26, Northern Knights vs Canterbury Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NB vs CNB (Northern Knights vs Canterbury) Match Details
| Match | Northern Knights vs Canterbury (NB vs CNB) |
| League | Super Smash 2025-26 |
| Date | Thursday, 8th January 2026 |
| Time | 06:40 AM (IST) - 01:10 AM (GMT) |
NB vs CNB Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
NB vs CNB Match Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton, New Zealand
NB vs CNB Pitch Report: The Pitch at Seddon Park is considered good for the pacers, they get good swing and bounce from the surface making it difficult for the batters to score especially in the initial overs
NB vs CNB Weather Report: Weather in Hamilton, CA is rainy. The temperature is expected to around 5°C on the match day with 96% humidity and 11.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 4 KM. There are 50% chances of precipitation during the game.
Seddon Park Score Records:
| Total matches: | 17 |
| Batting first won: | 8 |
| Bowling first won: | 8 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 168 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 154 |
| Highest Total: | 212/4 |
| Lowest Total: | 78/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 202/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 161/7 |
NB vs CNB (Northern Knights vs Canterbury) Playing 11
Northern Knights vs Canterbury (NB vs CNB) Match Preview
NB vs CNB Match Preview: Northern Knights will take on Canterbury in Super Smash 2025-26 on Thursday, 08 January 2026 at 06:40 AM IST.
Northern Knights (NB) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Joe Carter and Katene Clarke will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Joe Carter was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Brett Hampton will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Jeet Raval and Xavier Bell will strengthen the middle order for Northern Knights.
- Ben Pomare will lead the Northern Knights as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Ben Pomare will do the Wicket Keeping for Northern Knights.
Pace Bowlers
- Zak Gibson and Tim Pringle will lead the pace attack of his team.
Canterbury (CNB) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Chad Bowes and Tom Latham will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Matt Boyle will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Rhys Mariu and Cole McConchie will strengthen the middle order for Canterbury.
- Cole McConchie will lead the Canterbury as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Spin Bowlers
- Cole McConchie and Ish Sodhi will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Cameron Paul will lead the pace attack of his team.
Northern Knights vs Canterbury (NB vs CNB) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NB vs CNB Match Prediction: Canterbury 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 CNB Super Smash 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Robert Roux O Donnell will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Scott Kuggeleijn will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NB vs CNB Head to Head
NB vs CNB Head to Head Records: Northern Knights vs Canterbury have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Northern Knights have won 0 whereas Canterbury have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NB | 0 Won |
| CNB | 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 | Auckland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2.469 | 12 | WNRWNR |
| 2 | Canterbury | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.390 | 12 | WWW |
| 3 | Central Districts | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.038 | 8 | WLLLW |
| 4 | Wellington | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -0.542 | 6 | LNRWLL |
| 5 | Otago | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -0.937 | 6 | LTLW |
| 6 | Northern Knights | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -0.675 | 4 | TLNR |
| 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 CNB
CNB - W W WNB - T L N
NB vs CNB 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 CNB Winning Prediction
- Canterbury team has the upper hand over Northern Knights team. So try to pick more players from Canterbury
NB vs CNB Small League Must Picks:
NB - Robert Roux O Donnell [751 points], Scott Kuggeleijn [622 points]CNB - Rhys Mariu [674 points], Sean Davey [650 points]
NB vs CNB Grand League Risky Picks:
NB - Matthew Fisher [0 points], Ben Pomare [4 points]CNB - Tom Latham [0 points], Ish Sodhi [6 points]
Northern Knights (NB) Key Players
- Katene Clarke [PTs: 266, CR: 7.5]
- Brett Hampton [PTs: 269, CR: 8]
- Jeet Raval [PTs: 361, CR: 7.5]
- Scott Kuggeleijn [[1W, 0W], [(13, 1W), 3W],]
Canterbury (CNB) Key Players
- Ish Sodhi [3W]
- Chad Bowes [114*, 21, 38, 47, 31]
- Cole McConchie [(8, 0W), ]
- Leo Carter [10, 7, 0, 70*, 33, ]
- Sean Davey [0W, 0W,]
- Rhys Mariu [1, 10, ]
NB vs CNB Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Brett Hampton [PTs: 269, CR: 8]
- Cole McConchie [PTs: 312, CR: 7]
- Leo Carter [PTs: 336, CR: 7]
- Jeet Raval [PTs: 361, CR: 7.5]
- Rhys Mariu [PTs: 674, CR: 8.5]
NB vs CNB Injury / Unavailability
Northern Knights Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Canterbury Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NB vs CNB Live Stream
Where can I see NB vs CNB Live Score?
You can see NB vs CNB Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NB vs CNB match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NB vs CNB Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch NB vs CNB match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
NB vs CNB match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Northern Knights vs Canterbury (NB vs CNB) Squads
Northern Knights (NB) Squad: Scott Kuggeleijn, Brett Hampton, Henry Cooper, Zak Gibson, Robert Roux O Donnell, Joe Carter, Jeet Raval, Matthew Fisher, Ben Pomare(WK)(C), Fergus Lellman, Katene Clarke, Tim Pringle, Donald Clarke, Xavier Bell(WK)
Canterbury (CNB) Squad: Ish Sodhi, Tom Latham, Cole McConchie(C), Rhys Mariu, Leo Carter, Chad Bowes, Fraser Sheat, Sean Davey, Harry Chamberlain, Matt Boyle, Cameron Paul
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 CNB Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, NB vs CNB Dream11 Prediction, Northern Knights is set to take on Canterbury at 2026-01-08 06:40:00 IST
Q-2, What are NB vs CNB dream11 Fantasy Tips?
A-2, Dream11 Cricket team prediction for NB vs CNB, Get expert fantasy tips, injury updates, small league safe teams, and grand league risky players from the Possible11 App.
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Q-6, Is there any injury in NB vs CNB today match?
A-6, There are no injury updates as of now in NB vs CNB today match. Will update in the app if any news comes.
Q-7, Where can I see NB vs CNB Live Score today match?
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