New Zealand are all set to lock horns with Sri Lanka in the 41st match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday.
It is an important game for the Blackcaps, as the result of the contest will have a significant impact on their semi-final chances. On the other hand, even though the Islanders are no longer in contention for the knockouts, they will also be determined to give their best and secure a spot in the top 7, considering their qualification for the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025.
ODI World Cup 2023, NZ vs SL:
- Date and Time: November 9; 2:00 pm local | 08:30 am GMT
- Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report:
The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch offers optimal conditions for batters to thrive. While fast bowlers and spinners may also find some support, the relatively short boundaries pose a significant challenge for them. Consequently, a high-scoring contest can be anticipated, and it’s likely that the captain winning the toss will choose to field first. The pitch’s even surface, and the compact boundaries make opting for chasing a strategic advantage.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Devon Conway, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama
- Batters: Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Pathum Nissanka
- All-rounders: Rachin Ravindra, Angelo Mathews, Glenn Phillips
- Bowlers: Dilshan Madushanka, Trent Boult
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Rachin Ravindra (c), Dilshan Madushanka (vc)
Choice 2: Daryl Mitchell (c), Devon Conway (vc)
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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Charith Asalanka, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Dhananjaya de Silva
NZ vs SL Dream11 Team for today’s match (November 9, 08:30 am GMT):
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Squads:
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson (c), Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, James Neesham
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (c and wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Kusal Perera
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