SL vs NZ 1st ODI Prediction, Pitch Report & Possible 11

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

_{Deepansh Bajaj} _{Nov. 12, 2024}

After a fiercely contested two-match T20I series between Sri Lanka & New Zealand that ended (1-1), the teams are now ready to lock horns against each other in the ODI format to prepare for the upcoming champions trophy in Pakistan.

SL vs NZ Head-To-Head

Total Matches Played: 102
New Zealand Won: 52
Sri Lanka Won: 41

No Result: 8
Tied: 1

SL vs NZ Live Score

SL vs NZ Match Details

Day & Date: Wednesday, 13th November 2024

Venue: Dambulla Rangiri International Stadium, Dambulla

Timings: 2:30 PM (IST)

SL vs NZ Pitch Report

The pitch at Dambulla is expected to be slow and low with the pitch getting tired during the recently concluded T20I series. The team winning the toss will look to bowl first in this match.

SL vs NZ Weather Report

The weather in Dambulla will be humid with some rain around. The temperatures will be hovering around 31 °C. There is an 80% chance of rain on the matchday.

SL vs NZ Win Prediction

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

Full Squads

Sri Lanka (SL): Charith Asalanka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Nishan Madushka, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka, Mohamed Shiraz

New Zealand (NZ): Mitchell Santner (captain), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Adam Milne, Zak Foulkes, Dean Foxcroft, Mitch Hay (wicketkeeper), Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Tim Robinson, Nathan Smith, Ish Sodhi, Will Young.

SL vs NZ Possible Playing 11

Sri Lanka (SL): Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(Wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka(c), Janith Liyanage, Dunish Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka

New Zealand (NZ): Tim Robinson, Will Young, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitch Hay, Mitchell Santner, Josh Clarkson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Adam Milne