The third ODI match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand is indeed scheduled for January 11th at Eden Park, Auckland. The match will start at 6:30 AM IST, and it’s expected to be a thrilling encounter.
Get the best NZ vs SL Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 3rd ODI match of the Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024-25. Expert analysis and more.
New Zealand has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, following a convincing 113-run triumph in the second match.
In the second ODI, New Zealand amassed a total of 255 runs for 9 wickets in their allotted 37 overs, spearheaded by Rachin Ravindra’s 79 runs and Mark Chapman’s 62 runs. Although Maheesh Theekshana claimed an impressive hat-trick, finishing with 4 wickets for 44 runs, Sri Lanka’s batting line-up crumbled.
Kamindu Mendis top-scored with 64 runs, but the team succumbed to 142 runs, courtesy of Will O’Rourke’s 3 wickets for 31 runs.
As the teams gear up for the third ODI, New Zealand sets its sights on a series sweep, while Sri Lanka strives to restore pride with a consolation victory. Enthusiasts can eagerly anticipate another thrilling encounter between these two cricketing nations.
NZ vs SL Head-to-Head Record:
Teams
Matches Won
New Zealand
54
Sri Lanka
43
Temperature
15°C
Weather Forecast
Broken Clouds
Pitch Behaviour
Batting-friendly
Best Suited To
Pace
Average 1st innings score
258
Record of chasing teams:
Records
Poor
Winning %
33%
New Zealand Playing 11: Will Young, Mitchell Santner©, Nathan Smith, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, William O’Rourke, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham(wk), Glenn Phillips
Sri Lanka Playing 11: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis(wk), Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka©, Janith Liyanage, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Asitha Fernando
Hot Picks for NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Rachin Ravindra – He is a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner from New Zealand. He hammered 79 runs in the last game.
Wanindu Hasaranga – He is a right-handed batsman from Sri Lanka who bowls right-arm leg-spin with the ball. He grabbed 2 wickets in the last match.
Top Picks:
Mitchell Santner – He is a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner from New Zealand. He smashed 20 runs and took 1 wicket in the last game.
Matt Henry – He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler from New Zealand. He scalped 1 wicket in the last match.
Budget Picks:
Kamindu Mendis – He is a left-handed batsman from Sri Lanka who handles the middle order for them.
Asitha Fernando – He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler from Sri Lanka who leads the pace attack for the team.
Captain
Wanindu Hasaranga & Will Young
Vice-Captain
Jacob Duffy & Matt Henry
NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
Keeper – Kusal Mendis Batsmen – Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Pathum Nissanka, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra All-rounders – Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Daryl Mitchell Bowlers – Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy (vc) NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Keeper – Kusal Mendis Batsmen – Mark Chapman, Pathum Nissanka, Will Young (c), Rachin Ravindra All-rounders – Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasaranga, Daryl Mitchell Bowlers – Matt Henry (vc), Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today Match 3rd ODI Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2024-25 Players to Avoid:
Players
Dream11 Credits
Dream11 Points (Last match)
Glenn Phillips
6.5 credits
37 points
Avishka Fernando
7.0 credits
16 points
SL Captaincy Choice
Wanindu Hasaranga
GL Captaincy Choice
Will Young
Punt Picks
Matt Henry and Mark Chapman
Dream11 Combination
1-5-3-2
NZ vs SL Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the current performance, New Zealand is expected to win this encounter.
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