The third T20I match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be played at Saxton Oval, Nelson on the 2ndND In January, it starts at 5:45am IST.
Get the best NZ vs SL Dream11 predictions, fantasy cricket tips, possible line-ups and match insights for the 3rd T20I match of Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024.
NZ vs SL match preview:
New Zealand took a 2-0 lead in the T20I series against Sri Lanka after a convincing 45-run victory in the second match at Bay Oval.
New Zealand set an ambitious target of 186 runs for 5 wickets thanks to outstanding contributions from Mark Chapman (42), Mickey Hay (41) and Tim Robinson (41). In response, Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera (48 points) and Pathum Nissanka (37 points) led the way.
However, Jacob Duffy's superb bowling performance (4 wickets, 15 runs) restricted Sri Lanka to 141, sealing a 45-run win for New Zealand. As the teams prepare for the third T20I, New Zealand are keen to sweep the series while Sri Lanka are determined to regain momentum and end the series on a high note. Another thrilling encounter is coming!
NZ vs SL head to head records:
team |
win the game |
New Zealand |
16 |
Sri Lanka |
10 |
NZ vs SL weather and pitch report:
temperature |
18℃ |
weather forecast |
gray |
pitching behavior |
batting friendly |
most suitable |
pace |
Average score in first inning |
184 |
Chase team record:
Record |
poor |
Winning rate % |
10% |
NZ vs SL 11-a-side match (prediction):
New Zealand’s Top 11: Robinson, Rachin Ravindra, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner©, Zachary Fox, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Da Lil Mitchell, Mitchell Hay(wk)
Sri Lanka beat 11: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(wk), Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka©, Wanindu Hasaranga, Binura Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Suchhara
Top picks predictions and fantasy cricket tips for NZ vs SL Dream11:
Captain's Picks:
Wanindu Hasaranga – He is an important all-rounder from Sri Lanka. He scored two goals in the last game. |
Jacob Duffy – He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler from New Zealand. He took 4 wickets in the last match. |
Top picks:
Michael Bracewell – He is a left-handed batsman from New Zealand who bats with right-arm spin. He scored 5 runs and took 1 wicket in the last match. |
Pathum Nissanka – He is a right-handed batsman from Sri Lanka. He scored 37 points in the last game. |
Budget options:
Glenn Phillips – He is a right-handed batsman from New Zealand who handles the middle order. |
Maheesh Theekshana – He is a right-arm off-spin bowler from Sri Lanka who is very comfortable in the middle order. |
NZ vs SL Sri Lanka Captain and Vice-Captain Selection for New Zealand Tour 2024:
team leader |
Waning Duhasaranga and Pathum Nissanka |
Vice captain |
Jacob Duffy and Michael Bracewell |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- goalkeeper- Kusal Mendis, Kusal Pereira
- Batsman – Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Pathum Nissanka
- All-around player—— Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasalanga(c), Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell
- pitcher- Mathisha Patirana, Jacob Duffy(vc)
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- goalkeeper- Kusal Mendis
- Batsman – Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Pathum Nissan(c)
- All-around player—— Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasalanga, Darryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell (VC)
- pitcher- Mattisha Patilana, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today’s Match 3rd T20I Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024 Players to avoid:
player |
Dream 11 Producers |
Dream11 points (last game) |
Bevin Jacobs |
6.0 credits |
dinitrophenol |
Banuka Rajapaksa |
7.0 credits |
dinitrophenol |
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match 3rd T20I Sri Lanka New Zealand Tour 2024 Expert Advice:
SL captain selection |
Wanindu Hasalanga |
GL captain selection |
Pathum Nissanka |
Punt Picks |
Matt Henry and Kusal Pereira |
Dream 11 combination |
2-4-4-1 |
NZ vs SL Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the team's performance so far in this series, New Zealand is expected to win this match.
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