On November 9th, in the 41st match of the ODI World Cup 2023, New Zealand (NZ) will lock horns with Sri Lanka (SL) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The Blackcaps find themselves in a precarious position, having suffered four consecutive defeats, putting their semi-final aspirations in jeopardy. In contrast, the Lankan Lions, despite their recent setback against Bangladesh, are determined to secure a place in the Champions Trophy, and they are expected to come out all guns blazing. While New Zealand has had the upper hand in their recent ODI encounters against Sri Lanka, they must deliver a strong performance in this crucial clash.
NZ vs SL Dream11 Match Details:
Match – New Zealand versus Sri Lanka, 41st Match, ODI World Cup 2023
Venue – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date – 9th November, Thursday, 14:00 IST
Live Coverage Details – Star Sports India (HD and SD Channels), Disney- Hotstar (OTT)
NZ vs SL ODI World Cup 2023 Weather Report:
Weather conditions may pose an initial challenge for the players during the early afternoon, but they are expected to improve as the day unfolds. Bengaluru's temperature range for the day is anticipated to be between 19 and 27 degrees Celsius, and there is also a possibility of rain in the forecast.
NZ vs SL ODI World Cup Head-To-Head Stats -
Matches played – 11
Wins for New Zealand – 5
Wins for the Sri Lanka – 6
NZ vs SL World Cup 2023 Pitch Report –
The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium's pitch is notably favorable for the batting side, and a flat surface is anticipated for this match. The ground features relatively compact dimensions, which could prove challenging for the bowlers. Historically, the average first-innings score at this venue has been around 237. In the most recent game played here, an astounding 650 runs were amassed at a rate of eight runs per over, underlining the ground's reputation as a high-scoring venue.
New Zealand predicted playing XI -
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson (c), Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Trent Boult
Sri Lanka predicted playing XI -
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis (c & wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Dushmantha Chameera, Dilshan Madushanka
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Fantasy Teams -
Grand League Team:
Wicketkeepers: Devon Conway
Batsmen: K Williamson, D Mitchell, P Nissanka, C Asalanka
All-rounders: Rachin Ravindra, Angelo Mathews, Glenn Phillips
Bowlers: D Madushanka, Trent Boult, Maheesh Theekshana
Head-to-Head Team:
Wicketkeepers: Devon Conway, Kusal Mendis
Batsmen: K Williamson, D Mitchell, P Nissanka, C Asalanka
All-rounders: Rachin Ravindra,Mitchel Santner, Angelo Mathews, Glenn Phillips
Bowlers: D Madushanka