The test series between Bangladesh and New Zealand ended in a draw, with both teams winning one game each. Now, it is time for three ODIs and three T20Is between the two teams in New Zealand. The first ODI match is scheduled to take place on Sunday.
This game will take place at the University Oval in Dunedin. Both teams have rested their senior players, which will be a good opportunity for youngsters. It will be a challenge for Bangladesh in swinging conditions, while the Black Caps will be keen to try out some players for the coming big events.
NZ vs BAN: Match Details
Date: 17th December, 2023 (Sunday)
Time: 03:30 am I.S.T.
Venue: University Oval, Dunedin
NZ vs BAN: Live Streaming Details
Unfortunately, the live telecast of the first ODI between New Zealand and Bangladesh will not be available in India. But fans can enjoy the live stream on Amazon Prime Video app and website. The live feel will also be accessible on Rabbitholebd Sports YouTube channel.
NZ vs BAN: Head-to-Head Records
These two teams have met each other 42 times in the 50-over format. New Zealand have a bigger lead with 31 wins as compared to New Zealand's 10, with one game ending without a result.
NZ vs BAN: Pitch Report
In 11 ODIs played at the University Oval in Dunedin, six have been won batting first and five batting second. Hence, the toss will not have much effect. Four time teams have crossed 300, which indicates how good this pitch is for batting. Bowlers will only get a little help.
NZ vs BAN: Predicted XI
New Zealand: Finn Allen, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (c & wk), Henry Nicholls, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Adam Milne, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy
Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Towhid Hridoy, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman
NZ vs BAN: Dream11 Team
Wicket-keeper: Mushfiqur Rahim, Tom Latham
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Henry Nicholls, Will Young, Finn Allen
All-rounder: Rachin Ravindra (Captain), Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Vice Captain), Soumya Sarkar
Bowlers: Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi
Also Read: Join Our WhatsApp Channel For World Cup Updates Dream11 Prediction: New Zealand have an excellent record at home and they will be favorites to win the first ODI. Thus, we back them to win.
