New Zealand won by eight runs in the opening match
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Get the best NZ vs SL Fantasy 11 prediction, cricket tips, playing XI, pitch report, and injury updates for the 2nd T20I of Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand. New Zealand will take on Sri Lanka. This match will be played at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. New Zealand made a sensational comeback in the opening match to win by eight runs. Chasing a target of 173, Sri Lanka were 121 for 0 at one stage but a dramatic collapse followed once the opening partnership broke. New Zealand scrapped out a win out of nowhere to take a 1-0 lead in the series. This should be another closely fought game between these two sides.
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Match Information- NZ vs SL Fantasy 11 Prediction
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 30 Dec 2024, Mon, 11:45 AM IST, Mount Maunganui
Probable PlayingXI
New Zealand
Tim Robinson, Michael Bracewell, MS Chapman, Mitchell Santner(C), Rachin Ravindra, DJ Mitchell, Mitchell Hay, Glenn Phillips, JA Duffy, Zak Foulkes, MJ Henry
Bench: Nathan Smith, B Jacobs, HM Nicholls, WA Young, JA Clarkson, D Foxcroft, LH Ferguson, Ish Sodhi, Tom Latham, William O’Rourke
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, C Asalanka(C), B Rajapaksa, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, W Hasaranga, K Mendis, K Perera, M Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, N Thushara, B Fernando
Bench:D Chandimal, A Fernando, PHKD Mendis, JF Vandersay, AM Fernando, LU Igalagamage, MNK Fernando, KNM Fernando, J Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Eshan Malinga, M Shiraz
Injury News- will be added when there is an update
Weather Report- Clear Sky
Win Prediction- New Zealand
Pitch Condition- Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score- 171
Pitch Report
Captains- 8.5
Pathum Nissanka SL | bat
Pathum Nissanka has scored 359 runs in the previous 10 T20I matches and will be a good captaincy pick against this opposition.
Rachin Ravindra is an aggressive batter and has a good record in the shorter format. He can also bowl a few overs of spin if needed.
Avoid Player Message- 7.5
Bhanuka Rajapaksa- SL | BAT- 7
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