The world is ready to witness yet another big battle of T20 cricket. The 16th Match of Super Smash League 2020-21 is scheduled to play between Northern Knights and Canterbury Kings on Friday, 15th January 2021 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. We are posting safe, accurate and secure today match prediction for all matches of Super Smash League free.

The performance of Canterbury Kings had been good in this tournament so far. They had played four matches with three wins to their name. They had lost one match and are holding the 3rd position on the points table. They had won their most recent match against Auckland Aces by the margin of six runs. They won the toss and decided to bat first. The performance of their batting order was not impressive in that match. They could manage to score 154 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Jack Boyle was the highest run-scorer from their side who scored 44 runs on 34 deliveries with the help of two boundaries. Leo Carter scored 42 runs while he faced 28 deliveries and smashed one boundary and two sixes.

Canterbury Kings won the previous match due to the best performance by their batting order. They defended the target of 155 runs and leaked 148 runs in their 20 overs inning. Daryl Mitchell was the most successful and highest wicket-taker from their side who picked two wickets in his three overs bowled out against 21 runs. Ed Nuttall and Matt Henry picked one wicket each in the previous match.

Northern Knights had almost failed to give their best performance in this season of the Super Smash League. They had played a total of five matches with just one win to their name. They had lost four matches and are laying at the second position from the bottom of the points table. They were beaten by Wellington in their most recent match by a margin of 80 runs. They won the toss and decided to field first. Their bowling unit almost failed to perform well in that match. They leaked 185 runs in their 20 overs inning. Joe Walker was the most successful bowler from their side who picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out against 25 runs.

Scott Kuggeleijn also picked two wickets while Matthew Fisher and Brett Hampton picked one wicket each in the previous match. The batting order of Northern Knights almost collapsed in the previous match. They failed to chase the target of 186 runs and were all-out on a total of 105 runs in 15.2 overs. Tim Seifert was the only successful batsman from their side who scored 53 runs while he faced 41 deliveries and smashed one boundary and three sixes. Jeet Raval scored 10 runs. No other batsmen from their side could even enter into double-figure.

Total Matches: 26
Canterbury Kings: 13
Northern Knights: 13

Canterbury Kings: 2
Northern Knights: 4

According to our match prediction, Canterbury Kings is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Canterbury Kings a favorite team to win this match:

• Canterbury Kings had performed well in this tournament so far
• Canterbury Kings is a well-balanced side as compared to Knights
• Canterbury Kings had a strong batting order in the side
• The bowling unit of Northern Knights is also strong
• Northern Knights have their key players available for this match

The performance of Canterbury Kings was good in the previous edition of this tournament, so the winning chances of today match for Canterbury Kings have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

Canterbury Kings have 55% chances to win this match
Northern Knights havw 45% chances to win this match

The toss can play an important role in the decision of this match as we had observed in the previous matches of this season of Super Smash League. As per our toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may choose to field first.

The 16th Match of Super Smash League is going to be held at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. The pitch here at this venue should be good for batting as it is in most places around New Zealand. We should have a very high scoring match is we get some warm and sunny conditions. As per the live cricket score, a total of more than 180 runs should be as a par.

The weather forecast of Christchurch for matchday is not good. There are some chances of rain but we are hoping that there will be no disturbance during this match.

Dream11 Prediction for Canterbury Kings vs Northern Knights-Super Smash T20 2019. After checking the latest player’s availability, the dream11 team prediction for this match of Canterbury Kings vs Northern Knights are mentioned under.

Date: Friday, 15th January 2020
Time: 02:20 AM GMT / 03:20 PM LOCAL / 07:50 AM IST

Stadium: Hagley Oval
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Opened: 1886
Capacity: 20,000
Known as: Hagley Oval
Time Zone: UTC +13:00
Home to: Canterbury
Curator: Rupert Bool

Total matches: 1
Matches won bowling first: 1
Average 1st Inns scores: 153
Average 2nd Inns scores: 154
Highest total recorded: 154/3 (18.3 Ov) by ENG vs NZ
Highest score chased: 154/3 (18.3 Ov) by ENG vs NZ

Tim Seifert (wk), Katene Clarke, Jeet Raval, Joe Carter, Anton Devcich (c), Mitchell Santner, Brett Hampton, Scott Kuggeleijn, Zak Gibson, Joe Walker, Matthew Fisher, Peter Bocock, Brett Randell.