MATCH 41: NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today's, CWC Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Cricket World Cup 2023
This will be New Zealand’s last chance to make it to the top four.
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New Zealand (NZ) will face Sri Lanka (SL) in the 41st match of the ODI World Cup 2023 on Thursday (November 9) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. It will be the last group stage game for both teams. Sri Lanka have already been eliminated from the tournament, while this will be New Zealand’s last chance to make it to the top four.
New Zealand faced Pakistan in their last game and suffered a loss despite posting 401 runs on the board. Rachin Ravindra scored another century in the tournament. Kane Williamson made a splendid 95 runs off 79 deliveries on his comeback. Pakistan lost their first wicket at the end of the second over. Fakhar Zaman and Babar Azam added 194 runs for the second wicket before rain interruption. Pakistan managed to win this game by 21 runs on the DLS method.
Sri Lanka took on Bangladesh in their last game. Kusal Perera was dismissed for just four runs in the first over. They lost two more wickets before reaching 100 runs. Sadeera Samarawickrama made 41 runs before being dismissed. Angelo Mathews faced a rare "timed out" dismissal in the 25th over, and Charith Asalanka's fine knock of 108 runs helped Sri Lanka reach a total of 279 runs. Tanzim Hasan Shakib took three wickets on his World Cup debut.
In their chase, Bangladesh lost two early wickets but had a crucial 169-run partnership between Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto. Mathews dismissed both, but it was too late. Bangladesh comfortably achieved the target of 280 runs with three wickets in hand in 41.1 overs. Dilshan Madushanka was Sri Lanka's top bowler with three wickets, while Maheesh Theekshana and Angelo Mathews took two wickets each.
Also check: NZ vs SL Match Prediction - Who will win today's match?
Match Information
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 41st Match
ICC Cricket World Cup, 9 Nov 2023, Thur, 2:00 PM IST, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
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Weather Report
Mist
22.0°C
89% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
New Zealand
Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (wk), Mitchell Santner, LH Ferguson, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, DJ Mitchell, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Kane Williamson (C), MS Chapman
Bench : WA Young, MJ Henry, Ish Sodhi, James Neesham, Tom Blundell, KA Jamieson
Sri Lanka
K Mendis (C), K Perera, S Samarawickrama, Pathum Nissanka, C Asalanka, D de Silva, M Theekshana, D Madushanka, C Karunaratne, A Mathews, D Chameera
Bench : D Karunaratne, MADI Hemantha, D Shanaka, K Rajitha, Dunith Wellalage, Matheesha Pathirana, L Kumara
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
65%
Pace Bowling
35%
Spin Bowling
80%
Batting Pitch
320
Average Score
20%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Rachin Ravindra NZ | ALL
He has certainly been one of the standout performers in this edition of the World Cup. Ravindra's current tally stands at an impressive 523 runs, and he boasts an outstanding average of 74.71.
Daryl Mitchell NZ | ALL
He has scored a century and a half-century each in his last five outings. Mitchell has made 375 runs in seven innings at an average of 62.50 and a strike rate of 108.06.
Kane Williamson NZ | BAT
He has managed to play just two games so far and has scored a half-century in both his innings. Williamson made 95 runs off 79 deliveries in his last outing against Pakistan.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Tom Latham
NZ | WK
He has been dismissed for a single-digit score in two out of his last five outings and can be avoided for this game.
Kusal Perera
SL | WK
He has failed to make more than 10 runs in his last three outings and has not been in the best of form.
Last Updated On - Nov 9 2023 1:38 PM
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