Special Bets on the Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces, 8th Match, Ford Trophy 2025-26
Author: Shimit Mahur
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New Zealand’s domestic cricket is taking the spotlight on Monday with its ongoing Ford Trophy season. In the 8th Match of the Ford Trophy 2025-26, Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces will take place at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand. The two teams have met on 33 occasions in the past, and Canterbury Kings have won 16 matches, whereas Auckland Aces have won 17 matches.
Canterbury Kings are currently in the 2nd spot in the point table with a single win and a loss. Their net run rate stands at +0.538. Auckland Aces are currently at the top of the point table with 2 consecutive wins in the tournament, with a net run rate of +2.037. These two teams are in a close contest in the point table, and the betting sites online have close odds for the match.
In this article, we bring you a collection of special bets from the cricket betting apps for the Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces, Ford Trophy 2025-26.
Player Props
Henry Nicholls Total Runs Over 29.5 in 1st Innings @ 1.85 (Jackbit)
Henry Nicholls is the top batsman for Canterbury Kings. He has scored 128 runs in 2 matches at an average of 64 with a strike rate of 91.42. Henry Nicholls is the 2nd highest run-scorer in the Ford Trophy with 3090 runs in 74 matches at an average of 49.83 with a strike rate of 88.18.
We expect Henry Nicholls to score above 29.5 runs in the match.
Henry Nicholls - Ford Trophy 2025-26
|
Matches |
Runs |
Average |
Strike Rate |
|
|
Henry Nicholls |
2 |
128 |
64 |
91.42 |
Team total runs in over N - Batery App
|
Canterbury Kings |
Over |
Under |
|
Over 1: Canterbury Kings 3.5 |
1.50 |
2.40 |
|
Over 1: Canterbury Kings 4.5 |
1.80 |
1.90 |
|
Over 2: Canterbury Kings 3.5 |
1.70 |
2.02 |
|
Over 2: Canterbury Kings 4.5 |
2 |
1.73 |
|
Over 3: Canterbury Kings 4.5 |
1.75 |
1.95 |
|
Over 3: Canterbury Kings 5.5 |
2.02 |
1.70 |
|
Over 4: Canterbury Kings 4.5 |
2 |
1.73 |
|
Auckland Aces |
Over |
Under |
|
Over 1: Auckland Aces total 3.5 |
1.75 |
1.95 |
|
Over 1: Auckland Aces total 4.5 |
2.10 |
1.65 |
|
Over 2: Auckland Aces total 4.5 |
1.69 |
2.04 |
|
Over 2: Auckland Aces total 5.5 |
2 |
1.73 |
|
Over 3: Auckland Aces total 4.5 |
1.73 |
2 |
|
Over 3: Auckland Aces total 5.5 |
2.02 |
1.70 |
Top Batters for Canterbury Kings - Ford Trophy 2025
|
Player |
Matches |
Runs |
Average |
Strike Rate |
|
Henry Nicholls |
2 |
128 |
64 |
91.42 |
|
Matthew Boyle |
2 |
107 |
53.50 |
90.67 |
Top Batters for Auckland Ace - Ford Trophy 2025
|
Player |
Matches |
Runs |
Average |
Strike Rate |
|
Cam Fletcher |
2 |
80 |
40 |
62.01 |
|
Bevon Jacobs |
2 |
68 |
34 |
125.92 |
Fall of a Wicket - Battery Bet
|
Yes |
No |
|
|
Canterbury Kings Wicket in over 1 |
4 |
1.22 |
|
Auckland Ace Wicket in over 1 |
4.10 |
1.21 |
|
Canterbury Kings Wicket in over 2 |
3.80 |
1.24 |
|
Auckland Ace Wicket in over 2 |
3.90 |
1.23 |
|
Canterbury Kings Wicket in over 3 |
3.65 |
1.26 |
|
Auckland Ace Wicket in over 3 |
3.75 |
1.25 |
High Value Bets for Auckland Ace at Stake.com
|
1st Innings - Cam Fletcher to Score 100 |
8(Stake.Bet) |
|
1st Innings - Bevon Jacobs to Score 100 |
10(Stake.Bet) |
|
1st Innings - James Neesham to Score 100 |
7.25(Stake.Bet) |
|
1st Innings - Any Player to Score 100 |
3.25(Stake Bet) |
Top Batter Canterbury Kings
Henry Nicholls and Matthew Boyle are the top batters for the Canterbury Kings in the Ford Trophy 2025-26. Out of the two, Henry Nicholls is the leading run-scorer for the team with 128 runs in 2 matches at an average of 64 with a strike rate of 91.42. Matthew Boyle is following him with 107 runs in 2 matches at an average of 53.5 with a strike rate of 90.67.
We expect Henry Nicholls to be a safe bet and Cole McConchie to be a risky bet.
Our Prediction
Bet on Henry Nicholls (Safe Bet), Bet on Cole McConchie (Punt bet)
|
4Rabet |
|
|
Henry Nicholls |
2.6 |
|
Matthew Boyle |
2.8 |
|
Cole McConchie |
4 |
Top Batter Auckland Aces
Cam Fletcher and Bevon Jacobs are the top batters for the Auckland Aces in the tournament. Out of the two, Cam Fletcher is the leading run-scorer for the team with 80 runs in 2 matches at an average of 40 with a strike rate of 62.01. Bevon Jacobs has scored 68 runs in 2 matches at an average of 34 with a strike rate of 125.92.
Our Prediction
Bet on Cam Fletcher (Safe Bet), Bet on James Neesham (Punt bet)
|
4Rabet |
|
|
Cam Fletcher |
3.3 |
|
Bevon Jacobs |
3.7 |
|
James Neesham |
5 |
Top Bowler Canterbury Kings
Angus McKenzie and Michael Rippon are the top bowlers for Canterbury Kings in the tournament. Out of the two, Angus McKenzie is the leading wicket-taker for the team with 6 wickets in 2 matches at an economy of 3.61. Michael Rippon is following him with 4 wickets in 2 matches at an economy of 4.52.
I will pick a safe bet with Angus McKenzie, but Sean Davey will be the risky bet.
Our Prediction
Bet on Angus McKenzie
|
4Rabet |
|
|
Angus McKenzie |
3 |
|
Michael Rippon |
3.20 |
|
Sean Davey |
4.50 |
Top Bowler Auckland Aces
Adithya Ashok and Simon Keene are the top bowlers for Auckland Aces. Out of the two, Adithya Ashok is the leading wicket-taker for the team with 6 wickets in 2 matches at an economy of 4.93. Simon Keene is following him with 5 wickets in 2 matches at an economy of 3.68.
We suggest that Adithya Ashok will be the safest bet, and Jock McKenzie will be a risky bet.
Our Prediction
Bet on Adithya Ashok
|
4Rabet |
|
|
Adithya Ashok |
2.9 |
|
Simon Keene |
3 |
|
Jock McKenzie |
5 |
Best Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces Predictions
1st Innings - Canterbury Kings total
|
Over 253.5 |
1.85 |
|
Under 253.5 |
1.85 |
1st Innings - Auckland Aces total
|
Over 251.5 |
1.85 |
|
Under 251.5 |
1.85 |
Best Canterbury Kings vs Auckland Aces Match Bets
|
Betting Tip |
Odds |
Bookmaker |
|
Henry Nicholls 1st innings Score Over 29.5 |
1.85 |
Jackbit |
|
Batsman will hit 100 runs - Battery Bet |
2.15 |
Batery Bet |
|
Henry Nicholas, Top batter, Canterbury Kings |
3.30 |
Stake |
|
Cam Fletcher, Top Batter, Auckland Ace |
4 |
Stake |
|
Angus McKenzie, Top Bowler Canterbury Kings |
3 |
4RABET |
|
Adithya Ashok, Top Bowler Auckland Ace |
2.9 |
4RABET |
|
1st Innings Batting Team, Total Runs - Odd |
1.75 |
1XBET |
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