3rd ODI of the "New Zealand in Sri Lanka, 3 ODI Series, 2024 " will be played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand (SL vs NZ). The match will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy on 19th November 2024 at 02:30 PM IST.
SL vs NZ (Sri Lanka vs New Zealand), 3rd ODI - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI
Date: 19th November 2024
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
SL vs NZ, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 219 runs. Chasing a target should be the preferred option at the venue, since the team batting first has only won 30% of its matches.
Weather Report for Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Temperature will hover around 26.55 °C and humidity is expected to be around 80%. Winds at a speed of 0.6 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Moderate rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
SL vs NZ, Head to Head
In the 104 matches played between these 2 teams, New Zealand All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Sri Lanka.
SL vs NZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | 5 | 169 | 33.8 | 0 | - | 12, 56, 45, 0, 56 | - |
| Will Young | 5 | 301 | 60.2 | 0 | - | 48, 26, 89, 105, 33 | - |
| Kusal Mendis | 5 | 216 | 54 | 0 | - | 143, 56, 3, 13, 1 | - |
- Pathum Nissanka Silva
Pathum Nissanka is a Batter and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 12, 56, 45, 0, 56 runs averaging 33.8 per match.
- William Alexander Young
Will Young is a Batter and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Will Young is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 48, 26, 89, 105, 33 runs averaging 60.2 per match.
- Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. Kusal Mendis is a top order Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 216 runs at an average of 54 per match.
SL vs NZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18.6 | 4, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 1 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20.4 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 2, 0, 2 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 3 | - | 7 | 20.1 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 0 | 2, 0, 3, 0, 2 |
- Jacob Andrew Duffy
Jacob Duffy is a Bowler and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 3 matches Jacob Duffy has taken 0, 3, 0, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 18.6. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka
Dilshan Madushanka is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. Dilshan Madushanka bowls left-arm fast medium and in the last 4 matches he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 20.4. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Dilshan Madushanka has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
- Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana
Maheesh Theekshana can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. Maheesh Theekshana is an off break Bowler and in the recent 4 matches he has taken 2, 0, 3, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 20.1. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Maheesh Theekshana has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 0, 3, 0, 0, 2 wickets.
SL vs NZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charith Asalanka | 3 | 46 | 23 | 2 | 30 | 40, 0, 6, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 3 | 82 | 41 | 2 | 62 | 0, 34, 0, 26, 22 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Nathan Smith | 3 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 36.7 | 0, 9, 17, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
- Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka is an All Rounder and has an average of 123 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches Charith Asalanka has scored 46 runs at an average of 23 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 30 per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Charith Asalanka has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets.
- Michael Gordon Bracewell
Michael Bracewell can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Michael Bracewell is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 82 runs at an average of 41 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 62 wickets per match. Michael Bracewell has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Nathan Gregory Smith
Nathan Smith is an All Rounder and has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 36.7.
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SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
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 | 216 | 54 | 0 | - | 143, 56, 3, 13, 1 | - |
| Avishka Fernando | 5 | 274 | 54.8 | 0 | - | 100, 34, 9, 5, 126 | - |
| Charith Asalanka | 3 | 46 | 23 | 2 | 30 | 40, 0, 6, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Jacob Duffy | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18.6 | 4, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 1 |
| Will Young | 5 | 301 | 60.2 | 0 | - | 48, 26, 89, 105, 33 | - |
| Henry Nicholls | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | - | 6, 8, 18, 0, 19 | - |
The Top Point Getters for Sri Lanka are Kusal Mendis with 190 match fantasy points. Avishka Fernando with 125 match fantasy points and Charith Asalanka with 115 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for New Zealand are Jacob Duffy with 84 match fantasy points. Will Young with 78 match fantasy points and Henry Nicholls with 19 match fantasy points.
SL vs NZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | 5 | 169 | 33.8 | 0 | - | 12, 56, 45, 0, 56 | - |
| Charith Asalanka | 3 | 46 | 23 | 2 | 30 | 40, 0, 6, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Jacob Duffy | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18.6 | 4, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 1 |
| Will Young | 5 | 301 | 60.2 | 0 | - | 48, 26, 89, 105, 33 | - |
| Kusal Mendis | 5 | 216 | 54 | 0 | - | 143, 56, 3, 13, 1 | - |
- Pathum Nissanka Silva
Pathum Nissanka is a Batter and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Pathum Nissanka is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 12, 56, 45, 0, 56 runs averaging 33.8 per match.
- Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka is an All Rounder and has an average of 123 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 3 matches Charith Asalanka has scored 46 runs at an average of 23 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 30 wickets per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Charith Asalanka has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Jacob Andrew Duffy
Jacob Duffy can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. Jacob Duffy bowls right-arm fast medium and in the last 3 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 18.6. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- William Alexander Young
Will Young is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Will Young has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 301 runs averaging 60.2 per match.
- Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Kusal Mendis is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 216 runs at an average of 54 per match.
SL vs NZ Squad Information
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Adam Milne, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Mitchell Santner, Mark Chapman, Will Young, Michael Bracewell, Glenn Phillips, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Clarkson, Nathan Smith, Mitchell Hay, Tim Robinson and Zakary Foulkes
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Kusal Perera, Jeffrey Vandersay, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dushan Hemantha, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pathum Nissanka, Mohamed Shiraz, Nishan Madushka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dilshan Madushanka and Chamindu Wickramasinghe
SL vs NZ Possible Playing XI
New Zealand (NZ) Possible Playing XI: Will Young, Henry Nicholls, Tim Robinson, Mitchell Hay, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy, Ish Sodhi, Nathan Smith, Mitchell Santner, Michael Bracewell and Glenn Phillips
Sri Lanka (SL) Possible Playing XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Janith Liyanage, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Jeffrey Vandersay, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando, Charith Asalanka and Kamindu Mendis
SL vs NZ Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Sadeera Samarawickrama
Batters: Pathum Nissanka, Will Young, Avishka Fernando and Henry Nicholls
All-Rounders: Dunith Wellalage and Janith Liyanage
Bowlers: Jacob Duffy, Dilshan Madushanka, Jeffrey Vandersay and Asitha Fernando
Captain: Jeffrey Vandersay
Vice-Captain: Dunith Wellalage
SL vs NZ (Sri Lanka vs New Zealand), 3rd ODI Preview
Sri Lanka and New Zealand have played 2 matches in the series, with Sri Lanka winning all the games played so far.
In their previous encounter in this series Kusal Mendis was the Man of the Match and Maheesh Theekshana scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 122 match fantasy points while Michael Bracewell topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New Zealand with 107 match fantasy points.