Welcome to NZ vs ENG Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips. New Zealand (NZ) will take on England (ENG) in the 2nd Test of the England tour of New Zealand on Friday. Check out our top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, and predicted playing XIs & more.
Wellington will host New Zealand and England for the second Test. England won the first Test with ease by 267 runs. The visiting side made 325/9 in their 1st innings and New Zealand replied with 306. England then batted well to provide 394 runs as a target for the home side. New Zealand managed only 126 in return.
NZ vs ENG Match Information
Match | NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test |
Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington |
Date | 24 FEB 2023 |
Time | 3:30 AM IST |
Live Streaming | Sony |
Pitch Report
This is a track for pacers. The batsmen will enjoy it too. The middle days will be the key here and 300 is a good score at this venue. Both teams will look to chase here.
Weather Report
The weather is likely to be cloudy and there is a huge chance of rain according to the forecast. The temperature will be around 21-26 degrees Celsius and is expected to get interrupted by rain.
Team Update/Players Availability News
- Harry Brook is in good touch and is the player to watch out for here.
NZ Full squad
Tim Southee (captain), Michael Bracewell, Tom Blundell (wk), Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Blair Tickner, Neil Wagner, Kane Williamson, Will Young
ENG Full squad
Ben Stokes (captain), James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ben Foakes (wk), Will Jacks, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Matthew Potts, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Olly Stone
NZ Predicted Playing 11
1 Tom Latham, 2 Devon Conway, 3 Kane Williamson, 4 Henry Nicholls, 5 Daryl Mitchell, 6 Tom Blundell (wk), 7 Michael Bracewell, 8 Scott Kuggeleijn, 9 Tim Southee (capt), 10 Neil Wagner, 11 Blair Tickner
ENG Predicted Playing 11
1 Zak Crawley, 2 Ben Duckett, 3 Ollie Pope, 4 Joe Root, 5 Harry Brook, 6 Ben Stokes (capt), 7 Ben Foakes (wk), 8 Ollie Robinson, 9 Jack Leach, 10 Stuart Broad, 11 James Anderson
Top Fantasy Picks for NZ vs ENG
Best choice for Batsmen: Devon Conway, Will Young
Best choice for Bowlers: James Anderson, Stuart Broad
Best choice for All-rounders: Ben Stokes, Daryl Mitchell
Best choice for Wicket-keeper: Tom Blundell
NZ vs ENG Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
(Recent Matches)
Harry Brook – captain
Harry Brook holds the key when it comes to the batsmen. He scored back-to-back half-centuries in the last Test and is the player of the match in that contest.
Tim Southee – vice-captain
Tim Southee has been a game-changer for New Zealand in the bowling department for a while now. He has picked up 33 wickets in his last ten matches.
Devon Conway vice-captain
Devon Conway has managed to play some brilliant knocks in this year. He has scored 850 runs with an average of more than 50. He is very important in this game.
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction NZ vs ENG
WK: T Blundell
BAT: J Root, D Conway, B Duckett, H Brook
ALL: B Stokes, M Bracewell, D Mitchell
BOWL: J Anderson, N Wagner, O Edward
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction NZ vs ENG
WK: T Blundell, O Pope
BAT: D Conway, H Brook, B Duckett
ALL: B Stokes, D Mitchell, M Bracewell
BOWL: J Anderson, N Wagner, O Edward
Who Will Win Today’s match Between NZ vs ENG?
England to win
The weather doesn’t look good in New Zealand for the week and there is a good chance of rain interruption. If the rain doesn’t take place, England is the firm favorite to win this game. They won the 1st match with ease and are likely to start this game as favorites.
Who Will Win Today’s Toss Between NZ vs ENG?
According to Kheltalk’s Toss Predictor, England is expected to win the toss and bowl first. Both teams will opt to chase here as the pitch will assist the batsmen more. Also, there is a good chance of rain.
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