SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction 2nd T20 Match, Captaincy Picks: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Prediction Today Match: New Zealand Tour of Sri Lanka 2024
Sri Lanka is set to take on New Zealand in the 2nd T20I Match of the New Zealand Tour of Sri Lanka 2024 on November 10, 07:00 PM IST at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.
The Kiwi batters failed to make much impact and the batting collapsed. New Zealand managed to score 135 runs. Bracewell and Zakary Foulkes were the top scorers scoring 27 runs. Zakary Foulkes also took 3 wickets.
Sri Lanka chased the total but it was not an easy chase. It took them 19 overs to chase the total. The skipper Charith Asalanka was the top scorer scoring 35 runs.
Dunith Wellalage took 3 wickets. N Thushara, Hasaranga and Matheesha Pathirana took 2 wickets each.
SL vs NZ Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd T20I, New Zealand Tour of Sri Lanka 2024 |
| Venue | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Date & Time | November 10, 07:00 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | FanCode App and Website |
Table of Contents
SL vs NZ Pitch Report Of Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
STATS – T20
- Total Matches: 25
- Matches won batting first: 10
- Matches won bowling first: 15
- Average 1st innings Score: 144
- Average 2nd innings Score: 120
The pitch of Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla generally favors the bowlers, especially the spinners. The seamers will get some swing in the initial overs.
The batters may struggle to score on this ground. Chasing will be comparatively easy.
Weather Report of Dambulla
There is a 12% of rain. The temperature is expected to be 28 degrees Celsius and the humidity to be 79%.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Live Streaming
You can watch live on FanCode app and website. You can also watch Sri Lanka vs New Zealand live scorecard on Cricbuzz.
SL vs NZ Head-to-Head
Matches Played: 24
Sri Lanka Wins: 10
New Zealand Wins: 13
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Recent Form
| Sri Lanka | W | W | W | W | W |
| New Zealand | L | W | L | L | L |
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Team News and SL vs NZ Injury Updates
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka may play with the same playing 11.
New Zealand
New Zealand may play with the same playing 11.
SL vs NZ Probable Playing XI and Squad
Sri Lanka Playing 11 List With Stats
- Pathum Nissanka
- Kusal Mendis (wk)
- Kusal Perera
- Kamindu Mendis
- Charith Asalanka (c)
- Bhanuka Rajapaksa
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Dunith Wellalage
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Matheesha Pathirana
- Nuwan Thushara
New Zealand Playing 11 List With Stats
- Tim Robinson
- Will Young
- Mark Chapman
- Glenn Phillips
- Michael Bracewell
- Mitch Hay (wk)
- Josh Clarkson
- Mitchell Santner (c)
- Ish Sodhi
- Zakary Foulkes
- Jacob Duffy
Top picks for SL vs NZ Dream11 Team
Sri Lanka Best Players:
Wanindu Hasaranga: 74 M, 681 R, 13.89A + 119 W
Wanindu Hasaranga will be the team’s key all-rounder, contributing lower-order runs and leading the spin attack with an impressive record of 119 wickets in 74 matches. He has taken 2 wickets in the last game.
Dunith Wellalage: 02 M, 03 W
Dunith Wellalage was impressive in the last game taking 3 wickets. He can also contribute with the bat if needed.
Charith Asalanka (c): 53 M, 1143 R, 24.31 A + 3 W
Charith Asalanka will captain the side, anchoring the middle order with a steady average of 24.31 and offering occasional off-spin to support the bowling lineup.
Pathum Nissanka: 57 M, 1522 R, 28.71 A
Pathum Nissanka will open the innings, providing a solid start with his consistent average of 28.71 across 57 matches.
Maheesh Theekshana: 55 M, 51R, 3.64 A + 54 W
Maheesh Theekshana will add variety to the attack with his mystery spin, focusing on controlling the middle overs and picking up crucial wickets. He took 1 wicket in the last game.
Matheesha Pathirana: 15 M, 17 R, 7.50 A + 23 W
Matheesha Pathirana will bring raw pace to the lineup, aiming for breakthroughs in both the powerplay and death overs, with a record of 23 wickets from 15 matches. He took 2 wickets in the last game.
New Zealand Best Players:
Michael Bracewell: 22 M, 167 R, 16.70 A + 24 W
Michael Bracewell will strengthen the side as a versatile all-rounder, contributing with both bat and off-spin, with a record of 24 wickets and 167 runs in 22 matches. He scored 27 runs in the last game.
Glenn Phillips: 78 M, 1875 R, 32.9 A + 02 W
Glenn Phillips will be a powerful presence in the middle order, boasting an average of 32.9, with the ability to finish games and offer occasional bowling if needed.
Will Young: 18 M, 295 R, 17.35 A
Will Young will add depth to the batting order, focusing on building partnerships, although his average currently sits at 17.35 across 18 matches. He scored 19 runs in the last game.
Mark Chapman: 76M, 1548R, 28.99A + 4 W
Mark Chapman will bolster the middle order with his dependable average of 28.99, and he can provide a few overs as a part-time bowler. He can be a good captain pick as he will bat at one down and can bowl a couple of overs.
Mitchell Santner (c): 104 M, 675 R, 16.46 A + 115 W
Mitchell Santner will lead as captain, bringing all-round expertise with a reliable spin attack and handy lower-order runs, highlighted by his 115 wickets in 104 matches.
Ish Sodhi: 117 M, 177 R, 7.37 A + 138 W
Ish Sodhi will be a go-to leg-spinner, focusing on middle-over control and breakthroughs, with an impressive tally of 138 wickets from 117 matches.
SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction (GL Team)
Wicket-keepers: K Mendis
Batters: M Chapman, G Phillips, C Asalanka (VC), P Nissanka
All-rounders: M Bracewell, D Wellage, M Santner, W Hasaranga (C)
Bowlers: M Theekshana, M Pathirana
Fantasy Cricket Tips for Dream11 Team
M Santner is also a good choice for captain and vice-captain.
Kusal Mendis has an average of 34 runs and Pathum Nissanka has an average of 33 runs on this ground.
Matheesha Pathirana has taken almost 2 wickets in each match in his last 6 games on this ground.
Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Charith Asalanka
- Pathum Nissanka
- Matheesha Pathirana
- Michael Bracewell
- Mark Chapman
- Glenn Phillips
FAQs
Where Can I Get SL vs NZ live Scorecard?
You can see Live Scorecard SL vs NZ Live Scorecard on Cricgram.
Squads
Sri Lanka Squad
Dunith Wellalage, Charith Asalanka (c), Binura Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Kusal Perera, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jeffrey Vandersay, Dinesh Chandimal, Asitha Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara.
New Zealand Squad
Tim Robinson, Mitchell Santner (c), Will Young, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Dean Foxcroft, Jacob Duffy, Ish Sodhi, Josh Clarkson, Zakary Foulkes, Mark Chapman, Lockie Ferguson, Mitch Hay (wk), Nathan Smith.
We will update the final Fantasy Team on Telegram Channel.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.