New Zealand (NZ) will be facing Bangladesh (BAN) in the 1st game of the Bangladesh in New Zealand, 3 ODI Series, 2023. The match will be played at the University Oval, Dunedin on 17th December at 03:30 AM IST.
NZ vs BAN (New Zealand vs Bangladesh), 1st ODI - Match Information
Match: New Zealand vs Bangladesh, 1st ODI
Date: 17th December, 2023
Time: 03:30 AM IST
Venue: University Oval, Dunedin
NZ vs BAN (New Zealand vs Bangladesh), 1st ODI Preview
In their last 5 games, Bangladesh have won 1 game and lost 4. In their last 5 games, New Zealand have won 1 game and lost 4.
Both teams last played against each other in Match 11 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 where Daryl Mitchell scored the highest fantasy points for New Zealand with 123 match fantasy points while Mushfiqur Rahim topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Bangladesh with 92 match fantasy points.
NZ vs BAN, University Oval, Dunedin Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the University Oval, Dunedin is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 257 runs.
Weather Report for University Oval, Dunedin
The temperature is expected to be around 20°C with 62% humidity. Winds at a speed of 6.48 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 71% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team.
NZ vs BAN, Head-to-Head
In the 42 matches played between these 2 teams, Bangladesh do not have a good record against New Zealand. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict the trend to continue. The bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najmul Hossain Shanto | 4 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 45, 90, 4, 0, 9 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Tom Latham | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0, 2, 2, 4, 21 | - |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | 5 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 21, 10, 5, 1, 8 | - |
- Najmul Hossain Shanto
Najmul Hossain Shanto is a batter and has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, this player has scored 148 runs averaging 29.6 per match.
- Thomas William Maxwell Latham
Tom Latham is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Tom Latham is a left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 29 runs averaging 5.8 per match.
- Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahim
Mushfiqur Rahim is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.8. Mushfiqur Rahim is a batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 45 runs averaging 9 per match.
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoriful Islam | 3 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 3 | 4 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Mohammad Shoriful Islam
Shoriful Islam is a bowler and has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a left-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Shoriful Islam has taken 2, 0, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.8.
- Mustafizur Rahman
Mustafizur Rahman is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.7. This player bowls left-arm fast medium and in the last 3 matches, Mustafizur Rahman has taken 1 wicket at an average of 0.2.
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachin Ravindra | 3 | 163 | 32.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 13, 0, 42, 108 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Mehidy Hasan | 3 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 29, 0, 0, 3, 25 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra is an all-rounder and has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 0, 13, 0, 42 and 108 runs averaging 32.6 per match.
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mehidy Hasan is an all-rounder and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Mehidy Hasan bowls off-break and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 0.2.
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachin Ravindra | 3 | 163 | 32.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 13, 0, 42, 108 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto | 4 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 45, 90, 4, 0, 9 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Mehidy Hasan | 3 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 29, 0, 0, 3, 25 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Shoriful Islam | 3 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Tom Latham | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0, 2, 2, 4, 21 | - |
- Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. Rachin Ravindra is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 0, 13, 0, 42 and 108 runs at an average of 32.6 per match.
- Najmul Hossain Shanto
Najmul Hossain Shanto is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Najmul Hossain Shanto is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, he has scored 45, 90, 4, 0 and 9 runs averaging 29.6 per match.
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mehidy Hasan is an all-rounder and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls off-break and in the recently played 3 matches, Mehidy Hasan has taken 1 wicket at an average of 0.2.
- Mohammad Shoriful Islam
Shoriful Islam is a bowler and has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He bowls left-arm medium-fast and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.
- Thomas William Maxwell Latham
Tom Latham is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Tom Latham has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. He is a batter who bats left-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 0, 2, 2, 4 and 21 runs at an average of 5.8 per match.
NZ vs BAN Squad Information
Bangladesh (BAN) Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim, Anamul Haque, Soumya Sarkar, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehidy Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Towhid Hridoy, Rakibul Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzid Hasan and Tanzim Hasan Sakib.
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Tom Latham, Adam Milne, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Mark Chapman, Will Young, Tom Blundell, Kyle Jamieson, Josh Clarkson, Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Adithya Ashok and William O'Rourke.
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Tom Latham, Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Will Young, Tanzid Hasan and Mark Chapman
All-Rounders: Rachin Ravindra and Mehidy Hasan
Bowlers: Shoriful Islam and Mustafizur Rahman
Captain: Najmul Hossain Shanto
Vice-Captain: Mushfiqur Rahim
Photo credit: Alamy
