In ICC T20I Ranking, New Zealand has placed 6th position whereas Sri Lanka has placed 8th position. New Zealand and Sri Lanka have played 23 T20I, with New Zealand winning 14 matches against Sri Lanka 8 matches and 1 tied match.
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match prediction, 3rd T20I at Nelson, 02 Jan 2025
- Today Match Prediction New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Head to head New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Batting and Bowling tips New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Pitch Average at Saxton Oval, Nelson
- New Zealand team performance
- Sri Lanka team performance
- Pitch report of today match
- Weather report
- Point table
- Who will win New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Head to head latest result New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Latest results at Saxton Oval, Nelson
MATCH PREVIEW


New Zealand
Sri Lanka
HEAD TO HEAD
Match Played: 23 New Zealand: 14 Sri Lanka: 8 Tied: 1
WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

Both New Zealand and Sri Lanka has strong batting lineup.

Both New Zealand and Sri Lanka has great bowling line-up.
New Zealand
Batting Avg.: 176 Bowling Avg.: 8.45
Sri Lanka
Batting Avg.: 173 Bowling Avg.: 8.47
VENUE STATISTICS
Saxton Oval, Nelson
1st innings average score: 184
Match Played: 2 1st batting team won: 2 2nd batting team won: 0
Highest Score: New Zealand 187/7 Lowest Score: West Indies 140/10
TEAM PERFORMANCE IN SAXTON OVAL, NELSON
Head to Head Match Played: 0 New Zealand won: 0 Sri Lanka won: 0
TOTAL MATCH PLAYED
New Zealand: 2 Won: 2
Sri Lanka: 0 Won: 0
RECENT TEAM PERFORMANCE
New Zealand made score against
- 30-12-2024 vs SL 186/5 (1st Bat) Won
- 28-12-2024 vs SL 172/8 (1st Bat) Won
- 10-11-2024 vs SL 108/10 (1st Bat) Won
- 09-11-2024 vs SL 135/10 (1st Bat) Lost
- 17-06-2024 vs PNG 79/3 (2nd Bat) Won
Sri Lanka made score against
- 30-12-2024 vs NZ 141/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
- 28-12-2024 vs NZ 164/8 (2nd Bat) Lost
- 10-11-2024 vs NZ 103/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
- 09-11-2024 vs NZ 140/6 (2nd Bat) Won
- 17-10-2024 vs WI 166/1 (2nd Bat) Won
PITCH REPORT
Previous 2T20I games have played at Saxton Oval, Nelson with an average score 184 in the batting first. In 2 T20I, two times team crosses 180 plus score.Scoring Pattern in Saxton Oval, Nelson
Below Score 150: 0
Score between 150 and 169: 0
Score between 170 and 189: 2
Above Score 190: 0
HOME AWAY STATISTICS
Sri Lanka played in New Zealand
Total Match Played: 7
Won: 1 Lost: 6 Tied: 0
New Zealand in Home Ground
Total Match Played: 90
Won: 50 Lost: 37 Tied: 3
POINT TABLE
Match | Won | Lost | NR | |
---|---|---|---|---|
New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Who Will Win Todays Match
- Heads to head 14-8 against Sri Lanka and 1 tied match.
- Previous 2T20I games have played at Saxton Oval, Nelson with an average score 184 in the batting first. In 2 T20I, two times team crosses 180 plus score. So expected score around 170 in the batting first.
- In previous 2 T20I games had played at Nelson, batting first team had won both the games.
- New Zealand have won 2 from 2 games whereas Sri Lanka have not played any game yet at Nelson.
- In ICC T20I Ranking, New Zealand has placed 6th position whereas Sri Lanka has placed 8th position.
- Last 5 games were played between the two sides, New Zealand have won 4 games whereas Sri Lanka have won only game.
- In recent performance, New Zealand have won 4 from their last 5 games whereas Sri Lanka have won 2 from their last 5 games.
- Sri Lanka has great bowling line-up than New Zealand.
It's highly recommended to see this report again after toss and players selection
Don't forget to Lay below 20-30 paise or both sides plus.
New Zealand will win
T20I - New Zealand Overall Records
Category | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Won % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 212 | 110 | 97 | 5 | 51.89 |
Home Records | 90 | 50 | 37 | 3 | 55.56 |
Away Records | 122 | 60 | 60 | 2 | 49.18 |
World Cup | 45 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 53.33 |
Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches
T20I - Sri Lanka Overall Records
Category | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Won % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 194 | 87 | 106 | 1 | 44.85 |
Home Records | 61 | 23 | 37 | 1 | 37.7 |
Away Records | 133 | 64 | 69 | 0 | 48.12 |
World Cup | 54 | 32 | 21 | 1 | 59.26 |
Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches
T20I - Head To Head Latest Result
T20I - Saxton Oval, Nelson Latest Result
S.No. | Date | Team | First Innings | Second Innings | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jan 02, 2025 | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand | 218/5 | 211/7 | Sri Lanka won by 7 runs |
2 | Nov 5 2019 | New Zealand vs England | 180/7 | 166/7 | New Zealand won by 14 runs |
3 | Dec 29 2017 | New Zealand vs West Indies | 187/7 | 140/10 | New Zealand won by 47 runs |
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