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.
Read our in-depth Dream11 prediction to find the best fantasy picks, key player stats, and a detailed pitch report to create your winning team for today’s match.
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 |
Check out our Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024 tournament overview for more insights. Read more about Dream11 predictions for other matches in the Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024.
NZ vs SL Team Form (Last 5 matches)
NZ vs SL Dream11 Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
Head-to-Head Stats
In the last 13 matches, Sri Lanka has dominated with a win percentage of 54%, while New Zealand has won 38% of the matches.
| Match Played | New Zealand Win | Sri Lanka Win | Draw/Tie | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 5 (38%) | 7 (54%) | 0 | 1 |
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 at Basin Reserve for ODI matches is bowler-friendly. The first-innings average score of 218 suggests tough batting conditions. However, the second innings sees a decline in scoring, with an average of 186. Chasing becomes more difficult as the pitch slows down.
Pitch & Weather Conditions
The weather at Basin Reserve is expected to be broken clouds, with a temperature of 13.89°C, humidity at 77%, and wind speed of 34.52 m/s.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Flat Track Pitch |
| Batting Condition | Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Pace & Bounce |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Slow Spin |
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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