NZ-W vs SL-W Pitch Report: The New Zealand Women’s team is set to face Sri Lanka Women in the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series.
While New Zealand will be missing their key players, including Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine, Sri Lanka will be boosted by the return of their star all-rounder, Chamari Athapaththu. This match promises to be an exciting battle as both teams look to start the series on a high note.
NZ-W vs SL-W 2nd ODI Match Details
| Match | New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, March 7, 2024 |
| Time | 01:00 AM GMT / 06:30 AM IST |
| Venue | Saxton Oval, Nelson |
| Format | Women’s One Day International (WODI) |
| Live Streaming | Disney+ Hotstar (India), Sky Go (NZ), Dialog TV (SL) |
| TV Broadcast | Star Sports (India), Sky Sport NZ (NZ), SLRC (SL) |
Head-to-Head Record (ODIs)
| Matches Played | New Zealand Won | Sri Lanka Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
New Zealand Women have dominated past encounters, winning 10 out of 12 matches. However, Sri Lanka Women will aim to improve their record with Chamari Athapaththu leading from the front.
Also Check: NZ-W vs SL-W 2nd ODI Match: Teams Preview
NZ-W Vs SL-W 2nd ODI Match: Pitch and Weather Report
Weather Forecast
The weather in Nelson is expected to be clear throughout the match, with no chances of rain.
| Time | Temperature | Rain | Wind Speed | Wind Direction | Clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00h | 17°C | 0 mm | 2.71 k/h | NNW | 7% |
| 06h | 17°C | 0 mm | 2.24 k/h | NE | 56% |
| 12h | 13°C | 0 mm | 1.42 k/h | S | 38% |
| 18h | 14°C | 0 mm | 1.26 k/h | SSW | 99% |
Pitch Report
- Saxton Oval is a good batting wicket with short boundaries.
- The pitch offers some movement for fast bowlers in the early overs.
- The average first-innings score here is 123 runs.
Toss Prediction
- Teams prefer to bat first at this venue.
- The pitch slows down in the second innings, making chasing difficult.
Venue Stats (Saxton Oval, Nelson)
| Matches | Bat First Wins | Bowl First Wins | Avg 1st Inns Score | Avg 2nd Inns Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 6 | 4 | 123 | 110 |
NZ-W vs SL-W Winning Prediction – Who Will Win?
New Zealand Women are favorites to win this match. They have a strong record at home and dominated the first game before rain stopped play. Sri Lanka Women have struggled in away conditions and need a big improvement to challenge the Kiwis.
Prediction: New Zealand Women to win
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