This week marks the start of the three-match ODI series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. The Basin Reserve in Wellington is the series’ opening game venue. This week marks the start of the three-match ODI series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. The Basin Reserve in Wellington is the series’ opening game venue.
According to ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings, New Zealand is ranked fifth. Given that the ODI Series will be played at their home stadium, New Zealand will begin as the favourites. After losing the T20I series against Sri Lanka the Kiwis attempt to recover and get the ODI series off to a winning start.
1. Daryl Mitchell
In ODI cricket, Daryl Mitchell is playing well and will be essential to New Zealand’s performance in the ODI Series against Sri Lanka since he can play for his team for extended periods. In 39 ODIs Daryl Mitchell has scored 1577 runs and smashed six centuries. His experience will help the team as New Zealand aim to start the ODI series on a winning note.
2. Mitchell Santner
In the next ODI Series, he will be a vital member of New Zealand’s ball-playing team. With his wealth of campaigning experience, Santner is predicted to be New Zealand’s finest bowler in the forthcoming ODI matches. Mitchell Santner played 107 ODI and picked 108 wickets for the team. He helps the team with the bat also when needed. In 107 matches he scored 1370 runs and has three half-centuries to his name.
3. Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra, who had been struggling with his form recently before finally hitting a fifty in the third Twenty20 International, would also be eager to start the series with a big score. He will also be wanting to start the ODI series on a high note. Rachin Ravindra is a rising star in the New Zealand team. In 25 games he scored 820 runs and has three hundreds.
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