2nd T20I of the Sri Lanka in New Zealand, 3 T20I Series, 2024/25 has New Zealand taking on Sri Lanka. The match will be played at the Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui on 30th December 2024 at 11:45 AM IST.
NZ vs SL (New Zealand vs Sri Lanka), 2nd T20I - Match Information
Match: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I
Date: 30th December 2024
Time: 11:45 AM IST
Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
NZ vs SL, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 154 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 50% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Temperature is expected to be around 16.97 °C with 69% humidity. 6.97 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 67% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
NZ vs SL, Head to Head
In the 26 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Mendis | 5 | 183 | 45.8 | 0 | - | 46, 0, 11, 47, 79 | - |
| Avishka Fernando | 5 | 92 | 23 | 0 | - | 50, 0, 1, 5, 36 | - |
| Tim Robinson | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | - | 11, 0, 3, 0, 34 | - |
- Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Kusal Mendis has scored 46, 0, 11, 47, 79 runs at an average of 45.8 per match.
- Weerahandige Inol Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando is a Batter and has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 92 runs at an average of 23 per match.
- Timothy Blake Robinson
Tim Robinson is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Tim Robinson has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 6.7. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 11, 0, 3, 0, 34 runs at an average of 9.6 per match.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binura Fernando | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15.3 | 0, 4, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.3 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
- Binura Fernando
Binura Fernando is a Bowler and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Binura Fernando is a left-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 15.3. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Matheesha Pathirana
Matheesha Pathirana is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Matheesha Pathirana has an average of 21 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 25.3. Matheesha Pathirana has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 3, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6.9 | 0, 5, 0, 0, 3 | 2, 0, 3, 4, 0 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 3 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 21.3 | 1, 0, 6, 0, 27 | 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 2 | 26.5 | 59, 0, 0, 0, 27 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 91 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a leg break Bowler and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 2, 0, 3, 4, 0 wickets at an average of 6.9. Wanindu Hasaranga has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 0, 4, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Zakary Glen Foulkes
Zakary Foulkes is an All Rounder and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 21.3. Zakary Foulkes has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Michael Gordon Bracewell
Michael Bracewell is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a Left Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches Michael Bracewell has scored 86 runs averaging 28.7 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 26.5 wickets per match. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6.9 | 0, 5, 0, 0, 3 | 2, 0, 3, 4, 0 |
| Kusal Mendis | 5 | 183 | 45.8 | 0 | - | 46, 0, 11, 47, 79 | - |
| Avishka Fernando | 5 | 92 | 23 | 0 | - | 50, 0, 1, 5, 36 | - |
| Zakary Foulkes | 3 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 21.3 | 1, 0, 6, 0, 27 | 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
| Binura Fernando | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15.3 | 0, 4, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Wanindu Hasaranga has an average of 91 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a leg break Bowler and in the last 3 matches this player has taken 2, 0, 3, 4, 0 wickets at an average of 6.9. Wanindu Hasaranga has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 0, 4, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Kusal Mendis has scored 183 runs averaging 45.8 per match.
- Weerahandige Inol Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando is a Batter and has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 92 runs at an average of 23 per match.
- Zakary Glen Foulkes
Zakary Foulkes is an All Rounder and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Zakary Foulkes bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 21.3. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Binura Fernando
Binura Fernando is a Bowler and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Binura Fernando is a left-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 15.3. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
NZ vs SL Squad Information
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Daryl Mitchell, Jacob Duffy, Mitchell Santner, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Michael Bracewell, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Mitchell Hay, Tim Robinson, Zakary Foulkes and Bevon Jacobs
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Dinesh Chandimal, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Kusal Perera, Jeffrey Vandersay, Kusal Mendis, Binura Fernando, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Nuwan Thushara, Pathum Nissanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana and Chamindu Wickramasinghe
NZ vs SL Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera
Batters: Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis and Pathum Nissanka
All-Rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Michael Bracewell and Charith Asalanka
Bowlers: Zakary Foulkes, Matheesha Pathirana and Binura Fernando
Captain: Michael Bracewell
Vice-Captain: Kamindu Mendis
NZ vs SL (New Zealand vs Sri Lanka), 2nd T20I Preview
New Zealand and Sri Lanka have played 1 match in the series, with New Zealand winning all the games played so far.
In the first game of this series Jacob Duffy was the Man of the Match and Jacob Duffy scored the highest fantasy points for New Zealand with 95 match fantasy points while Pathum Nissanka topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Sri Lanka with 117 match fantasy points.