NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today: 1st T20I Pitch Report, Playing11 and Stats | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20I 2024
NZ vs SL Dream11 prediction 1st T20I – Get ready for an exciting clash in 1st T20I of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20I 2024, where New Zealand (NZ) will face Sri Lanka (SL) at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on December 28, 2024, 11:45 AM IST. Both teams aim 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 T20I Dream11 Match Details
| Team | New Zealand (NZ) vs Sri Lanka (SL) |
| Competition | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20I 2024 |
| Date & Time | December 28, 2024, 11:45 AM |
| Venue | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui |
| Live Stream | Fancode App/web |
| Scorecard | NZ vs SL Live Score |
Check out our New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20I 2024 tournament overview for more insights. Read more about Dream11 predictions for other New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20I 2024 matches.
NZ vs SL Team Form (Last 5 matches)
New Zealand - Last 5 Matches
| Match | Date | Result | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZ vs SA | 25 Mar 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
| NZ vs SA | 22 Mar 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
| NZ vs SA | 20 Mar 2026 | Win | View Scorecard |
| NZ vs SA | 17 Mar 2026 | Win | View Scorecard |
| NZ vs SA | 15 Mar 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
Sri Lanka - Last 5 Matches
| Match | Date | Result | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAK vs SL | 28 Feb 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
| NZ vs SL | 25 Feb 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
| ENG vs SL | 22 Feb 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
| SL vs ZIM | 19 Feb 2026 | Lose | View Scorecard |
| AUS vs SL | 16 Feb 2026 | Win | View Scorecard |
NZ vs SL 1st T20I Dream11 Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
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New Zealand Team Preview
Mitchell Santner’s team is confident at home and ready to challenge Sri Lanka.
Tim Robinson and Mark Chapman aim to provide a strong start.
Middle order features Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, and Daryl Mitchell.
Mitchell Santner, Zakary Foulkes, and Mitchell Hay add depth with their hitting abilities.
Jacob Duffy and Matt Henry are key to dismantling Sri Lanka’s top order.
Santner and Zakary Foulkes will play crucial roles in the middle overs.
Ravindra and Glenn Phillips add variety to the bowling attack.
Sri Lanka Team Preview
Charith Asalanka’s team faces a tough challenge in unfamiliar conditions.
Pathum Nissanka needs to give a strong start alongside Kusal Mendis.
Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, and Charith Asalanka form a solid middle order.
Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Wanindu Hasaranga are key for late-order hitting.
Matheesha Pathirana and Nuwan Thushara must take early wickets.
Asitha Fernando and Wanindu Hasaranga need to control runs in the middle overs.
Maheesh Theekshana and Kamindu Mendis will play supporting roles in the attack.
NZ vs SL 1st T20I Key Player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team
For New Zealand
- Top Batters: Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell
- Top Bowler: Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner
New Zealand Probable XI – Mitchell Hay (wk), Tim Robinson, MS Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Nathan Smith, Mitchell Santner (C), Zak Foulkes, Rachin Ravindra, DJ Mitchell, MJ Henry
For Sri Lanka
- Top Batters: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis
- Top Bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga, Charith Asalanka
Sri Lanka Probable XI – K Mendis (wk), K Perera, Pathum Nissanka, C Asalanka (C), PHKD Mendis, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, B Rajapaksa, W Hasaranga, M Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, AM Fernando
NZ vs SL 1st T20I Pitch Report for Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Pitch Report — The pitch conditions here at Bay Oval traditionally T20I reads as balanced surface. Par-score bands sit roughly at Low: 130, Medium: 170, High: 190.
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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Wicket-Keeper Picks
| Players | FPts. | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Eco. | Avg. SR. |
| Kusal Mendis | 536 | 10 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 122.83 |
| Kusal Perera | 347 | 10 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 137.72 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | 212 | 10 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 91.79 |
| Mitchell Hay | 73 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter Picks
| Players | FPts. | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Eco. | Avg. SR. |
| Pathum Nissanka | 525 | 10 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 130.55 |
| Glenn Phillips | 462 | 10 | 202 | 4 | 1.83 | 123.17 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 446 | 10 | 134 | 7 | 2.35 | 131.37 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 358 | 10 | 154 | 2 | 4.1 | 114.93 |
| Mark Chapman | 254 | 10 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 131.03 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | 230 | 10 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 118.69 |
| Tim Robinson | 132 | 6 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 126.47 |
| Avishka Fernando | 93 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
| Players | FPts. | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Eco. | Avg. SR. |
| Nuwan Thushara | 660 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 6.55 | 16.67 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 566 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 6.59 | 70 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 468 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 6.67 | 75.86 |
| Matt Henry | 396 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 7.17 | 66.67 |
| Jacob Duffy | 245 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 7.44 | 100 |
| Binura Fernando | 208 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 8.88 | 0 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 195 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 7.73 | 143.48 |
| Asitha Fernando | 153 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 8.82 | 220 |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 43 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9.38 | 166.67 |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batting All-Rounder Picks
| Players | FPts. | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Eco. | Avg. SR. |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 708 | 10 | 56 | 19 | 8.09 | 116.67 |
| Mitchell Santner | 463 | 10 | 71 | 11 | 7.17 | 92.21 |
| Michael Bracewell | 411 | 10 | 103 | 8 | 7.14 | 92.79 |
| Charith Asalanka | 406 | 10 | 182 | 3 | 2.25 | 142.19 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 353 | 10 | 195 | 0 | 3.5 | 161.16 |
| Chamindu Wickramasinghe | 50 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8.88 | 160 |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowling All-Rounder Picks
| Players | FPts. | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Eco. | Avg. SR. |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 708 | 10 | 56 | 19 | 8.09 | 116.67 |
| Mitchell Santner | 463 | 10 | 71 | 11 | 7.17 | 92.21 |
| Michael Bracewell | 411 | 10 | 103 | 8 | 7.14 | 92.79 |
| Charith Asalanka | 406 | 10 | 182 | 3 | 2.25 | 142.19 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 353 | 10 | 195 | 0 | 3.5 | 161.16 |
| Chamindu Wickramasinghe | 50 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8.88 | 160 |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Team Prediction Today Match
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NZ vs SL Todays Matcm Win Prediction Today Match
- Sri Lanka has struggled in New Zealand’s challenging conditions.
- Sri Lankan batsmen need to play positively on fast, bouncy wickets.
- New Zealand has strong hitters and the advantage of playing at home.
- New Zealand is favored to start with an edge in this game.
Our Final Predict- New Zealand To Win
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