Match Preview: NZL vs SRI

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Match Preview: NZL vs SRI

2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Match 41 Preview: Key Players, Flash Strategy, Pitch and Prizes to be won.

 

Date: 9th November, 2023

Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Time: 2:00 PM IST/ 8:30 AM UTC

 

Key Players 

NZL

Batters – Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell

Bowlers – Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson

All-Rounders – Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner

SRI

Batters – Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama

Bowlers – Dilshan Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera

All-Rounders – Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews

 

NZL vs SRI: Pitch Report

The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is celebrated for its batting-friendly pitch, an aspect that's expected to significantly impact the upcoming NZL vs SRI match. The stadium's relatively compact boundaries are a boon for batsmen, offering ample opportunities for hitting big shots. An analysis of 29 ODI matches held at this venue reveals a balanced record of victories between teams batting first and second: 12 wins for the team batting first, 14 for those batting second, along with a tie and two inconclusive games. The scores at this stadium have varied greatly, with the highest being 401 and the lowest at 168. Spinners often find it challenging to bowl here due to the short boundaries, while batsmen benefit from the consistent bounce and the rapid movement of the ball on the pitch. Evening dew usually makes batting second more advantageous. Considering these conditions, both teams might prefer to bowl first if they win the toss in this crucial encounter. 

NZL vs SRI: Head-To-Head ODI Record

As per NZL vs SRI head-to-head record across 101 One Day Internationals, New Zealand leads with 51 wins while Sri Lanka has clinched victory in 41 encounters. Eight of these matches concluded with no result, and there has been one tie. During the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, New Zealand and Sri Lanka have squared off 11 times. Of these encounters, New Zealand has emerged successful in 5 matches, while Sri Lanka has secured wins in 6 games. 

Flash Strategy

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In terms of the bowlers, $1 options include Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera, and Maheesh Theekshana’s flash collectibles while Trent Boult, and Tim Southee’s flash collectibles are available at $2.

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Prizes to be won

Up to $26,000 to be won across Nets, Academy, and Pro games in the Match.

 

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