SL vs NZ 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction for New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2024

Get ready for the 1st T20I match of the New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2024, which is scheduled to take place at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla. This exciting match no.1 features a battle between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Let’s look at SL vs NZ 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction.

SL vs NZ Match Details Today

Teams Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
LeagueNew Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2024
Date & TimeNovember 09, 2024, 7:00 PM
Venue Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Live Telecast in India NA
Live Streaming Sony LIV

Match Preview

Last month, Sri Lanka hosted a 3-match T20I and ODI series against the West Indies, winning both the T20I and ODI series with 2-1. Now, they are hosting New Zealand and are expected to put forth their best effort to win the upcoming series.

Meanwhile, New Zealand recently toured India, where they achieved a historic series victory with a dominant spin performance. They are now preparing for the T20I series against Sri Lanka, where they aim to showcase their effective spin attack on one of the best spin-friendly pitches.

SL vs NZ Pitch Report:

The pitch at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla provides balanced playing conditions for both batters and bowlers, with spinners having a slight advantage over pace bowlers due to the surface offering genuine turn.

VenueRangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Capacity 16800
Total matches24
Matches won batting first10
Matches won bowling first14
Average 1st Inns scores144
Average 2nd Inns scores199

Weather Report:

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Playing XI

SL Playing 11: Charith Asalanka (c), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Asitha Fernando, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

NZ Playing 11: Mitchell Santner (c), Henry Nicholls, Mark Chapman, Will Young, Glenn Phillips, Josh Clarkson, Nathan Smith, Mitchell Hay (wk), Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Zakary Foulkes.

SL vs NZ Captain and Vice-captain Choices:

CaptainW Hasaranga
Vice-CaptainM Santner & C Knott

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SL vs NZ Fantasy Picks

  • Captain: W Hasaranga
  • Vice-Captain: M Santer
  • Wicketkeeper: K Mendis
  • Batsmen: P Nissanka, G Phillips, C Asalanka
  • All-rounders: M Santner, W Hasaranga, K Mendis
  • Bowlers: L Ferguson, M Pathirana, M Theekshana

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Fantasy Cricket Teams

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Suggested SL vs NZ Fantasy Team No 1
Suggested SL vs NZ Fantasy Team No 1, Source: Stumpsandbails.com
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Suggested SL vs NZ Fantasy Team No 2, Source: Stumpsandbails.com

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