New Zealand (NZ) will be facing Sri Lanka (SL) in the 1st game of the Sri Lanka in New Zealand, 3 ODI Series, 2023 the match will be played at the Eden Park, Auckland on 25th March 2023 at 06:30 AM IST.
NZ vs SL (New Zealand vs Sri Lanka), 1st ODI - Match Information
Match: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI
Date: 25th March 2023
Time: 06:30 AM IST
Venue: Eden Park, Auckland
NZ vs SL, Eden Park, Auckland Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Eden Park, Auckland is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 231 runs. Both teams will look to chase upon winning the toss as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the side chasing.
Weather Report for Eden Park, Auckland
Temperature is expected to be around 19.82 °C with 55% humidity. 3.86 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 86% 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, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
NZ vs SL, Head to Head
In the 99 matches played between these 2 teams, New Zealand Batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Sri Lanka.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Muthuthanthirige Nuwanidu Keshawa Fernando
Nuwanidu Fernando is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches Nuwanidu Fernando has scored 10, 57, 2, 19, 50 runs at an average of 27.6 per match.
- Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka is a Batter and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 42, 0, 1, 15, 23 runs averaging 16.2 per match.
- Thomas William Maxwell Latham
Tom Latham is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Tom Latham is a batter, bats Left Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 0, 1, 24, 16, 2 runs at an average of 8.6 per match.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Dunith Wellalage bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 5 matches he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2.
- Chandrasekara Arachchilage Kasun Rajitha
Kasun Rajitha can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. Kasun Rajitha bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
- Lachlan Hammond Ferguson
Lockie Ferguson is a Bowler and has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches Lockie Ferguson has taken 0, 0, 1, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 0.8. He has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 4, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches Lockie Ferguson played here and has taken 11 wickets.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is an All Rounder and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 72 runs at an average of 14.4 per match.
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Wanindu Hasaranga is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 21, 43, 1, 21, 16 runs at an average of 20.4 per match.
- Daryl Joseph Mitchell
Daryl Mitchell is an All Rounder and has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches Daryl Mitchell has scored 70 runs averaging 14 per match.
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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches Dhananjaya de Silva has scored 72 runs at an average of 14.4 per match.
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Wanindu Hasaranga has scored 102 runs averaging 20.4 per match.
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage is a Bowler and has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a slow left-arm orthodox Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2.
- Chamika Karunaratne
Chamika Karunaratne is an All Rounder and has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Chamika Karunaratne is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.
- Chandrasekara Arachchilage Kasun Rajitha
Kasun Rajitha can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. Kasun Rajitha bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches he has taken 2, 1, 3, 3, 1 wickets at an average of 2.
NZ vs SL Squad Information
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Tom Latham, Chad Bowes, Daryl Mitchell, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry, Will Young, Tom Blundell, Lockie Ferguson, Glenn Phillips, Blair Tickner, Henry Shipley, Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra and Benjamin Lister
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kasun Rajitha, Dasun Shanaka, Kusal Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sahan Arachchige, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lahiru Kumara, Charith Asalanka, Pramod Madushan, Pathum Nissanka, Nuwanidu Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana
NZ vs SL Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Tom Latham
Batters: Charith Asalanka, Finn Allen and Nuwanidu Fernando
All-Rounders: Chamika Karunaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dunith Wellalage and Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Blair Tickner, Kasun Rajitha and Lockie Ferguson
Captain: Dhananjaya de Silva
Vice-Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
NZ vs SL (New Zealand vs Sri Lanka), 1st ODI Preview
In their last 4 games, Sri Lanka have won 1 games and lost 3. In their last 5 games, New Zealand have won 2 games and lost 3.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 3 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 where Martin Guptill scored the highest fantasy points for New Zealand with 101 match fantasy points while Dimuth Karunaratne topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Sri Lanka with 64 match fantasy points.