NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1st ODI Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024

The Basin Reserve in Wellington will witness a captivating first ODI match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand on January 5th, commencing at 5:45 AM IST.

Get the best NZ vs SL Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st ODI match of the Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024. Expert analysis and more.

NZ vs SL Match Preview:

Sri Lanka’s tour of New Zealand transitions to the ODI format after an exciting T20I series, where New Zealand secured a clean sweep with a 3-0 victory. Now, the teams are set to face each other In a three-match ODI series, beginning on the 5th of January at Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington.

Tom Latham will lead the New Zealand side, while Charith Asalanka will captain the Sri Lankan team. Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, and Matt Henry are among the key players for New Zealand. On the other hand, Pathum Nissanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Maheesh Theekshana are vital for Sri Lanka.

These two teams have faced off 105 times in ODIs, with New Zealand winning 52 matches and Sri Lanka triumphing in 43 games. A closely contested series is expected as both teams aim to start the new year on a strong note.

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NZ vs SL Playing 11s (Predicted):

New Zealand Playing 11: Tom Latham (wk), Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner ©, Matt Henry, Will O’Rourke, Jacob Duffy

Sri Lanka Playing 11: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Nuwanidu Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka ©, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Mohamed Shiraz

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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 1:

• Keeper – Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera
• Batsmen – Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Pathum Nissanka
• All-rounders – Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell
• Bowlers – Matheesha Pathirana, Jacob Duffy (vc)

NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 2:

• Keeper – Kusal Mendis
• Batsmen – Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Pathum Nissanka (c)
• All-rounders – Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasaranga, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell (vc)
• Bowlers – Matheesha Pathirana, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry

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NZ vs SL Match Winner Prediction:

Considering the team’s combination and strength, New Zealand is expected to win this game.