NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today: 1st ODI Pitch Report, Playing11 and Stats | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024

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NZ vs SL Dream11 prediction – Get ready for an exciting clash in 1st ODI of Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024, where New Zealand (NZ) will face Sri Lanka (SL) at Basin Reserve, on January 5, 2025, 3:30 AM IST. Both teams are aiming to win and improve their position in the group standings.

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NZ vs SL 1st ODI Dream11 Match Details

Team New Zealand (NZ) vs Sri Lanka (SL)
Competition Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024
Date & Time January 5, 2025, 3:30 AM
Venue Basin Reserve
Live Stream Fancode
Scorecard NZ vs SL Live Score

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NZ vs SL Dream11 Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records

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New Zealand Lost the last ODI match against Sri Lanka by 3 wickets (DLS method). Their top performers were Mark Chapman, who scored 76 runs off 81 balls, and Mitchell Hay, who scored 49 runs off 62 balls. In bowling, Michael Bracewell took 4 wickets and Mitchell Santner took 1 wicket for New Zealand.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka won the last ODI match against New Zealand by 3 wickets (DLS method). Their top performers were Kusal Mendis, who scored 74 runs off 102 balls, and Pathum Nissanka, who scored 28 runs off 33 balls. Maheesh Theekshana and Jeffrey Vandersay took 3 wickets for Sri Lanka in bowling.

NZ vs SL 1st ODI Key Player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team

For New Zealand

  • Top Batters: R Ravindra, D Mitchell
  • Top Bowler: J Duffy, W O’Rourke

New Zealand Probable XI – Mark Chapman, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, William O’Rourke

For Sri Lanka

  • Top Batters: C Asalanka, K Mendis
  • Top Bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga, Jeffrey Vandersay

Sri Lanka Probable XI -Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Kumara

NZ vs SL 1st ODI Pitch Report for Basin Reserve

Pitch Report — The pitch conditions here at Basin Reserve traditionally ODI reads as flat, quick deck, pacy track with bounce, fair for batters, with average purchase for spinners. Par-score bands sit roughly at Low: 225, Medium: 270, High: 290.

Live Weather Update - — Currently Broken clouds. cloud cover should keep swing in play up top. high humidity (77%) may help the ball grip later, nudging spinners into the game. winds near 34.5 m/s can make aerial hitting riskier.

CategoryDetails
Pitch ConditionFlat Track Pitch
Batting ConditionAverage
Pace Bowling ConditionPace & Bounce
Spin Bowling ConditionAverage
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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Wicket-Keeper Picks

Player Inn Avg Fpts Runs Wickets RR 5 Inn RW 5 Inn
Nishan Madushka 10 33.2 332 0 38,69,7,4,6
Tom Latham 10 31.7 292 1 56,4,63,17,47 0,1
Kusal Mendis 10 31.5 292 1 22,10,46,0,11 0,0,0,0,0
Nuwanidu Fernando 10 23.6 188 2 0,8,4,9,19 1,1,0,0,0
Mitchell Hay 10 20.6 210 0 8,41,0,55,24

NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter Picks

Player Inn Avg Fpts Runs Wickets RR 5 Inn RW 5 Inn
Rachin Ravindra 10 65.2 344 12 69,1,8,18,3 0,1,0,0,0
Mark Chapman 10 51.2 462 2 9,42,15,27,276 0,0,0,0,0
Will Young 10 39.3 393 0 50,42,56,26,48 0
Daryl Mitchell 10 38.2 282 4 35,18,62,14,6 1,2,0,0,0
Glenn Phillips 10 35.7 157 8 6,23,8,5,16 0,0,0,0,1

NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

Player Inn Avg Fpts Runs Wickets RR 5 Inn RW 5 Inn
Wanindu Hasaranga 10 69.6 113 23 1,5,3,22,5 2,2,2,3,4
Matt Henry 10 68.2 66 24 8,0,18,5,0 1,2,2,4,2
Rachin Ravindra 10 65.2 344 12 69,1,8,18,3 0,1,0,0,0
Mitchell Santner 10 61.7 205 16 14,1,76,6,9 1,2,0,3,1
Lahiru Kumara 10 58.5 33 22 0,10,2,5,0 2,4,3,0,2

NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

Player Inn Avg Fpts Runs Wickets RR 5 Inn RW 5 Inn
Matt Henry 10 68.2 66 24 8,0,18,5,0 1,2,2,4,2
Lahiru Kumara 10 58.5 33 22 0,10,2,5,0 2,4,3,0,2
Jeffrey Vandersay 10 52.9 71 18 1,0,19,3,0 0,2,2,1,0
William O’Rourke 10 44.5 10 17 0,5,0,0,1 0,3,3,1,1
Jacob Duffy 10 40 75 13 10,4,4,0,29 1,4,3,0,0

NZ vs SL 1st ODI Dream11 Team Prediction Today Match

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NZ vs SL Dream11 Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today Match

For Small League

  • W Hasaranga
  • C Asalanka
  • D Mitchell

For Grand League

  • P Nissanka
  • Michael Bracewell
  • R Ravindra
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