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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match prediction, 3rd T20I at Nelson, 02 Jan 2025

MATCH PREVIEW

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Sri Lanka

Match Date: 02 Jan 2025

Start Time: 05:45 AM IST

Venue: Saxton Oval, Nelson

Series: Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024-25



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.

HEAD TO HEAD

Match Played: 23  New Zealand: 14  Sri Lanka: 8  Tied: 1


WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

bat

Both New Zealand and Sri Lanka has strong batting lineup.

ball

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


WEATHER REPORT


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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Posted On: Thursday, January 2, 2025
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