NZ vs SL 1st T20I Prediction & Possible 11

Take a look at the prediction details of the 1st T20I between New Zealand & Sri Lanka

_{Deepansh Bajaj} _{Dec. 27, 2024}

The 3-match between New Zealand & Sri Lanka begins on Saturday (28th December) at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui.

NZ vs SL Head-To-Head

Total Matches Played: 25
New Zealand Won: 14
Sri Lanka Won: 10
No Result: 1

NZ vs SL Live Score

NZ vs SL Match Details

Day & Date: Saturday, 28th December 2024

Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

Timings: 11:45 AM (IST)

NZ vs SL Pitch Report

The pitch at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui is a bouncy pitch with enough swing and seam movement on offer, the batters need to adjust themselves on the pitch and then they can unleash their shots. The team winning the toss will look to bowl first in this match.

NZ vs SL Weather Report

The weather in Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui will be sunny. The temperatures will be hovering around 27 °C. There is no chance of rain on the matchday.

NZ vs SL Win Prediction

The New Zealand Cricket team has a better chance to win this match as they are very good in their home conditions as compared to the Sri Lankan side.

Full Squads

New Zealand (NZ): Mitchell Santner (C), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes, Mitch Hay, Matt Henry, Bevon Jacobs, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Robinson, Nathan Smith.

Sri Lanka (SL): Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal. Kamindu Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Matheesha Pathirana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Nuwan Thushara, Asitha Fernando, Binura Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana.

NZ vs SL Possible Playing 11

New Zealand (NZ): Mitchell Santner (c), Mitchell Hay (wk), Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Tim Robinson, Zakary Foulkes

Sri Lanka (SL): Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara

NZ vs SL When & Where To Watch

The 1st New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20I match will be telecast on the Sony Sports Network in India. Simultaneously, one can live stream the NZ vs SL 1st T20I on the SonyLiv app and website.