Welcome to NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips.
The 3rd ODI of the Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2025 is set to take place on January 11, 2025, at the iconic Eden Park in Auckland, starting at 06:30 AM IST.
With New Zealand already having secured the series with a 2-0 lead, this match presents an opportunity for both teams to showcase their skills, albeit with different stakes.
Check out our Dream11 prediction, top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, predicted playing XIs & more.
NZ vs SL Match Information
Match | NZ vs SL, 3rd ODI, Sri Lanka vs New Zealand |
Venue | Eden Park, Auckland |
Date | 11th January, 2025 |
Time | 6:30 AM (IST) |
Live Streaming | Sonyliv |
NZ vs SL Pitch Report
Eden Park is known for its shorter boundaries and high-scoring matches. The average first innings score is around 250-270 runs.
NZ vs SL Weather Report
The weather in Nelson is expected to be favorable for cricket, with clear skies and temperatures around 20°C.
Team Update/Players Availability News
- There is no injury update from both side.
New Zealand Predicted Playing XI
Will Young, Mark Chapman, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Hay (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner (c), Will O’Rourke, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Nathan Smith/ Michael Bracewell
Sri Lanka Predicted Playing XI
Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka (c), Kamindu Mendis, Dunith Wellalage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Janith Liyanage
NZ vs SL: Complete Squad
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Nuwanidu Fernando, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz, Lahiru Kumara, Eshan Malinga.
New Zealand: Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Will Young, Mitchell Santner (c), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Hay (wk), Tom Latham (wk), Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, Nathan Smith, William O’Rourke
NZ vs SL Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
Rachin Ravindra – Captain
Rachin Ravindra has been in excellent form during this ODI series, scoring 79 runs in the second ODI, which played a crucial role in New Zealand’s victory. His ability to build innings and play aggressively makes him a key player for New Zealand.
Matt Henry – Vice-captain
Matt Henry has been the standout bowler for New Zealand in this series, taking 5 wickets across two matches. His ability to take early wickets and maintain pressure on the batting side makes him a valuable asset.
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction NZ vs SL
Wicketkeepers: K Mendis
Batters: R Ravindra, W Young
All-rounders: D Mitchell, M Santner, W Hasaranga(C)
Bowler: J Duffy, M Henry(VC), N Smith, M Theekshana, W O’Rourke
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction NZ vs SL
Wicketkeepers: K Mendis
Batters: R Ravindra, W Young, A Fernando
All-rounders: D Mitchell, M Santner(VC), W Hasaranga(C), C Wickramasen
Bowler: J Duffy, M Henry, A Fernando
Who Will Win Today’s Match Between NZ vs SL?
New Zealand to win
New Zealand’s squad strength suggests That they are looking stronger and are the favourites to win the game.