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The Basin Reserve in Wellington will witness a thrilling first ODI between Sri Lanka and New Zealand on January 5thstarting at 5:45 IST.
Get the best NZ vs SL Dream11 predictionfantasy cricket tips, likely playing XI and match insights for the 1st ODI match Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024. Expert analysis and more.
Sri Lanka’s tour of New Zealand switches to the ODI format after an exciting T20I serieswhere New Zealand secured a clean sweep with a 3-0 victory. Now, teams they face each other in a three-match ODI series, starting on the 5thth January at Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington.
Tom Latham will lead the New Zealand side, while Charith Asalanka he will be the captain of the Sri Lankan national team. Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips and Matt Henry are among New Zealand’s key players. On the other hand, Pathum Nissanka, Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana are vital for Sri Lanka.
These two teams have faced each other 105 times in ODIs, with New Zealand winning 52 matches and Sri Lanka triumphing in 43 matches. A very tight series is expected as both teams aim to start the new year strong.
Teams |
Matches won |
New Zealand |
52 |
Sri Lanka |
43 |
Temperature |
14°C |
Weather forecast |
Light rain |
Pitch Behavior |
Suitable for hitting |
Most suitable for |
Pace |
Average score of the 1st innings |
283 |
Records |
Poor |
% of winnings |
10% |
New Zealand Game 11: Tom Latham (ie), Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner ©, Matt Henry, Will O’Rourke, Jacob Duffy
Sri Lanka play 11: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (zk), Nuwanidu Fernando, Avishka FernandoCharith Asalanka ©, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Mohamed Shiraz
Selection of captaincy:
Charith Asalanka – He is a left-handed batsman and a non-stop right-handed bowler from Sri Lanka. |
Wanindu Hasaranga – He is a right handed batsman and right arm bowler from Sri Lanka. |
Top Picks:
Daryl Mitchell – He is a right-handed batsman and right-handed medium fast bowler from New Zealand. |
Rachin Ravindra – He is a left-arm batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner from New Zealand. |
Choice of budget:
Lahiru Kumara – He is a right arm fast bowler from Sri Lanka who will be handy while bowling first. |
Michael Bracewell – He is a left-handed batsman and right-handed non-stop bowler from New Zealand. |
Captain |
Wanindu Hasaranga and Pathum Nissanka |
co-captain |
Jacob Duffy and Michael Bracewell |
Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 points (last game) |
Avishka Fernando |
6.0 credits |
THAT |
Mark Chapman |
7.0 points |
THAT |
Selection of SL captaincy |
Wanindu Hasaranga |
Election of captain GL |
Pathum Nissanka |
Punt Picks |
Matt Henry and Kusal Perera |
Dream11 combination |
2-4-4-1 |
Considering the combination and strength of the team, New Zealand is expected to win this match.