WEL vs OV Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 3rd ODI Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Wed, Oct 28, 2026Last Updated on Oct 28, 2026 02:27 PM
Wellington vs Otago Cricket Match Previews
Ford Trophy 2026-27
WEL vs OV Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
WEL vs OV Match Prediction, Ford Trophy 2026-27, Wellington vs Otago Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
WEL vs OV (Wellington vs Otago) Match Details
| Match | Wellington vs Otago (WEL vs OV) |
| League | Ford Trophy 2026-27 |
| Date | Thursday, 29th October 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT) |
WEL vs OV Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
WEL vs OV Match Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
WEL vs OV Pitch Report: The pitch at the Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington is a balanced pitch. The Pacers do get some swing throughout the match making it difficult for the batters to score runs quickly.
WEL vs OV Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Wellington, NZ will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 15°C on the match day with 65% humidity and 30.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 92% chances of precipitation during the game.
Basin Reserve Score Records:
| Total matches: | 60 |
| Batting first won: | 28 |
| Bowling first won: | 27 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 203 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 167 |
| Highest Total: | 318/6 |
| Lowest Total: | 61/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 272/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 183/9 |
Basin Reserve Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 40%
Spin Bowling
70%Batting Pitch 30%
Bowling Pitch
134
T20 Average Scores
WEL vs OV (Wellington vs Otago) Playing 11
Wellington vs Otago (WEL vs OV) Match Preview
WEL vs OV Match Preview: Wellington is set to take on Otago in Ford Trophy 2026-27 on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 03:00 AM IST.
Wellington (WEL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Jesse Tashkoff and Nick Greenwood will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Gareth Severin will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sam Morgan and Tom Blundell will strengthen the middle order for Wellington.
Wicketkeeper
- Callum McLachlan will do the Wicket Keeping for Wellington.
Pace Bowlers
- Peter Younghusband and Logan van Beek will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Otago (OV) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ruben Clinton and Max Chu will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Ruben Clinton is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Jack Boyle will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Troy Johnson and Jacob Cumming will strengthen the middle order for Otago.
- Tom Jones will lead the Otago as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Max Chu will do the Wicket Keeping for Otago.
Pace Bowlers
- Jarrod Mckay and Matthew Bacon will lead the pace attack of his team.
Wellington vs Otago (WEL vs OV) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
WEL vs OV Match Prediction: Otago 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, OV will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
WEL vs OV Ford Trophy 2026-27 Match Expert Advice: Peter Younghusband will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Oscar Jackson will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
WEL vs OV Head to Head
WEL vs OV Head to Head Records: Wellington vs Otago have faced each other in 10 matches in ODI. Out of these 10 games, Wellington have won 6 whereas Otago have won 4 Matches.
| Match Played | 10 |
| WEL Won | 6 |
| OV Won | 4 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - Ford Trophy 2026-27
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 2 | Otago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 3 | Northern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 4 | Central Stags | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 5 | Wellington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 6 | Canterbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR |
| 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 | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
OV - NWEL - N
WEL vs OV 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.
WEL vs OV Winning Prediction
- Otago team has the upper hand over Wellington team. So try to pick more players from Otago
WEL vs OV Small League Must Picks:
WEL - Peter Younghusband [275 points], Oscar Jackson [269 points]OV - Ruben Clinton [472 points], Luke Georgeson [430 points]
WEL vs OV Grand League Risky Picks:
WEL - Sam Morgan [0 points], Yahya Zeb [0 points]OV - Harry Sixton [0 points], Thomas O Connor [0 points]
WEL vs OV Death Over Bowlers:
WEL - Liam DuddingOV - Mason Clarke, Harry Sixton
Wellington (WEL) Key Players
- Sam Morgan [PTs: 0, CR: 0.0]
- Muhammad Abbas [25, 14, 5, 4, 1]
- Nick Greenwood [10, 102, 0, 40, ]
- Muhammad Abbas Khan [PTs: 22, CR: 6.5]
- Michael Snedden [1W, ]
- Liam Dudding [PTs: 171, CR: 7.5]
- Jesse Tashkoff [2W, 3W, ]
- Oscar Jackson [PTs: 269, CR: 9.0]
Otago (OV) Key Players
- Zac Cumming [PTs: 111, CR: 5.0]
- Troy Johnson [PTs: 163, CR: 7.0]
- Jake Gibson [PTs: 181, CR: 7.5]
- Mason Clarke [PTs: 220, CR: 5.0]
- Matthew Bacon [0W, 3W, 0W, 0W, 1W]
- Jack Boyle [51, 18, 26, 2, 19]
- Luke Georgeson [PTs: 430, CR: 6.5]
- Ruben Clinton [PTs: 472, CR: 6.5]
WEL vs OV Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Nick Greenwood [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Muhammad Abbas Khan [PTs: 22, CR: 6.5]
- Zac Cumming [PTs: 111, CR: 5.0]
- Troy Johnson [PTs: 163, CR: 7.0]
- Jesse Tashkoff [PTs: 235, CR: 6.5]
- Oscar Jackson [PTs: 269, CR: 9.0]
- Jack Boyle [PTs: 325, CR: 8.0]
- Luke Georgeson [PTs: 430, CR: 6.5]
- Ruben Clinton [PTs: 472, CR: 6.5]
WEL vs OV Injury / Unavailability
Wellington Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Otago Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
WEL vs OV Live Stream
Where can I see WEL vs OV Live Score?
You can see WEL vs OV Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
WEL vs OV match will be live telecast on FanCode.
WEL vs OV Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch WEL vs OV match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
WEL vs OV match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Wellington vs Otago (WEL vs OV) Squads
Wellington (WEL) Squad: Sam Morgan, Liam Dudding, Peter Younghusband, Tom Blundell(WK), Logan van Beek, Jesse Tashkoff, Nick Greenwood, Michael Snedden, James Hartshorn, Callum McLachlan(WK), Gareth Severin(WK), Muhammad Abbas, Oscar Jackson, Ryan Tsourgas, Muhammad Abbas Khan, Yahya Zeb
Otago (OV) Squad: Harry Sixton, Matthew Bacon, Danru Ferns, Troy Johnson, Max Chu(WK), Jack Boyle, Andrew Hazeldine, Thomas O Connor, Jarrod Mckay, Jake Gibson, Llew Johnson, Luke Georgeson(C), Jacob Cumming, Ben Lockrose, Thorn Parkes, Jamal Todd, Mason Clarke, Tom Jones(C), Zac Cumming, Ruben Clinton
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, What is the Match prediction for today's WEL vs OV match?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for WEL vs OV today?
A-6, There are no major injury updates at the moment for WEL vs OV, but we will update the app and website as soon as new news arrives.
Q-7, Where can I watch the live score for WEL vs OV today?
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