Northern Districts vs Central Stags match prediction 28 Feb 2021

NK vs CD Match Predictions and Betting Tips

Northern Knights will be up against Central Districts in the 29th match of the Ford Trophy which is due to take place at Seddon Park, Hamilton on Sunday, February 28. I have assorted the best NK vs CD betting tips for you to earn some quick bucks for a perfect start to a week.

In the first head-to-head encounter the teams had this season, Central Districts defeated the Northern Knights by 6 wickets. Northern Knights are perched on the second spot while Central Districts are on the last place in the points table. With the 9 matches played by both teams this season, Northern Knights have won five out of the 9, whereas Central Districts have won 2 with a draw in one match and 6 losses! In the last season of The Fords Trophy, Knights and Districts were both way behind at the points table from the 10 matches they played, NK won a total of 5 while CD lost seven out of the ten played. Having said that, I have assorted the top three betting tips from the next Northern Knights vs Central Districts match for you to bet upon. Take a look!

NK vs CD Player Bets

George Worker To Score Over 29.5 Runs

Inarguably the first prediction is for George Worker who has been the lone shining star for Central Districts. Having played 8 innings this season till now, with an average of 36.37, hammering 291 runs. The southpaw has 5469 runs to his name from 139 List A innings played at a brilliant average of 42.39. He scored the highest runs amongst batsmen in the ongoing season, when he scored a 129 against Otago Volts in one of the matches earlier.He has come to bat in 91 matches for the Central Stags accumulating 2107 runs at an average of 26.34. Worker is the highest run-getter for this team this season as well and also only player to hit the most number of sixes in a match played against Otago Volts where he scored 125 runs from 79 balls including most number of sixes.There is no doubt that the southpaw playing for Central Districts will be able to live up to the set expectations to which Sportsbet.io has offered odds of 1.85 for George Worker to score over 29.5 runs from the forthcoming match of Northern Knights vs Central Districts.

Jeet Raval To Score Over 26.5 Runs

My second in line prediction runs in favour of a Knights batsman. Jeet Raval, who is soaring with the runs he has scored for his team in the ongoing season. He has played 9 innings and racked up 362 runs at a brilliant average of 40.22 which includes one century and one half century. He is the only player from his team to have hit a century against Canterbury this season. Jeet Raval has played 62 innings of List A matches and stacked up 1908 runs averaging at 30.77. He is a heavy run-scorer in New Zealand's domestic circuit. The opening batsman debuted for Northern Knights in 2020, prior to playing for Auckland Aces and Central Stags for several years. Raval has till date played 3 matches for the Northern Knights and averages 31.33 from it . He has played 7 matches against Central Districts and averages 21.75 from it. With Raval's long and sturdy tenure with Auckland Aces and Northern Knights, there is no doubt that he will be a key asset for Northern Knights as well considering his current form. Sportsbet.io has offered betting odds of 1.85 for Jeet Raval to score over 26.5 runs in the NK vs CD match prediction.

NK vs CD Team Bets

Central Districts To Hit Most Match 6's

The last prediction is the highest amongst the lot and definitely gives you a chance to double your money. Central Districts batsmen undisputedly have mastered the art of hitting bigger boundaries in comparison to other teams. Central Districts have three hard hitting batsmen in the list, namely; Bayley Wiggings, Josh Clarkson and George Worker who have individually hit 10 sixes each in the ongoing season and are among the top four batsmen to hit the most number of sixes this season. Not to forget George Worker who hit 6 big sixes in an innings, earlier playing against Otago Volts. CD have together pulled in 46 sixes from 9 innings played so far which averages to 5.11 six per match, whereas Northern Knights have a total of 27 sixes which averages to 3 six per match from the same number of matches played. Quite evidently, Central Districts have in favour of winning these odds. Also in the last match Central Districts hit a total of 6 sixes against the Knights where the latter were at four sixes in the earlier match. Bet365.com has offered high betting odds of 2.00 for Central Stags to hit the most match sixes in the next NK vs CD match prediction which is distinctively a winner bet.