Pitch Condition:
University Oval, Dunedin
Pitch is expected to be batting friendly. Batsmen will love to bat here as boundaries are short. Newzealand should score 300+ if they bat first. Pacers generally gets more support than spinners on this ground.
Last 2 matches at this ground:
NZ: 330/6, BAN: 242(Southee took 6 and Boult took 2 wickets)
ENG: 335/9, NZ: 339/5
Fantasy Tips:
Make your small league team by assuming one sided victory of Newzealand.
Newzealand Team Preview:
Team News: Ross Tyalor will miss the first game due to injury while W Young, D Conway and D Mitchell will make their debut.
Newzealand team is very strong on the paper even in the absence of their batting stalwarts Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor. Their domestic run machine Devon Conway is set to play this game after making a strong debut in the t20s.
Probable 11:
Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Devon Conway, Tom Latham (capt & wk), Will Young, James Neesham, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Trent Boult
Expected Death Overs: T Boult and T Southee/K Jamieson
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Devon Conway, Tom Latham
Main Spinners: M Santner
Main Pacers: T Boult, T Southee and K Jamieson
Performance and Stats of the Players:
T Latham(LHB):
H2H: 9 I, 403 R, 44.8 A, 90.0 SR
VENUE: 4 I, 189 R, 47.2 A, 101.6 SR
R Taylor(RHB):
H2H: 23 I, 1001 R, 58.09 A, 85.8 SR
VENUE: 7 I, 505 R, 84.02 A, 104.3 SR
M Guptill(RHB):
H2H: 12 I, 573 R, 57.3 A, 104.4 SR
VENUE: 8 I, 221 R, 27.6 A, 83.4 SR
D Conway(LHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 81 M, 78 I, 3104 R, 44.98 A, 85.86 SR
H Nicholls(LHB):
H2H: 3 I, 131 R, 43.7 A, 74.0 SR
VENUE: 3 I, 77 R, 38.5 A, 88.5 SR
M Chapman(LHB+LAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 6 I, 161 R, 32.2 A, 91.5 SR
W Young(RHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 61 M, 61 I, 2098 R, 36.80 A, 85.18 SR
J Neesham(LHB+RAM):
H2H: 10 I, 219 R, 24.3 A, 100.5 SR+ 12 I, 67.4 A, 16 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 37 R, 37.0 A, 154.2 SR+ 1 I, 4 O, 0 W,
M Santner(LHB+LAO):
H2H: 7 I, 69 R, 34.5 A, 95.08 SR+ 9 I, 86 O, 10 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 22 R, 22.0 A, 104.8 SR+ 2 I,20 O, 0 W,
D Mitchell(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 135 M, 120 I, 3466 R, 33.65 A, 81.95 SR+ 135 I, 530 O, 81 W,
T Boult(LAM):
H2H: 8 I, 76.3 O, 13 W,
VENUE: 6 I, 50.2 O, 16 W,
T Southee(RAM):
H2H: 15 I, 132 O, 22 W,
VENUE: 6 I, 50 O, 11 W,
M Henry(RAF):
H2H: 5 I, 46 O, 9 W,
VENUE:
K Jamieson(RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 30 M, 20 I, 261 R, 37.28 A, 110.12 SR+ 29 I, 221 O, 40 W,
ODI: 2 M, 2 I, 3 W
Bangladesh Team Preview:
They are a good ODI side but their performance generally remains lacklustre outside Asia. Tamim Iqbla cleared that they will go with 5 main bowlers in which at least 3 will be pacers. He also said that Soumya Sarkar will bat in the top order if he gets a chance to play.
Probable 11:
Tamim Iqbal (capt), Liton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mohammad Mithun/Mossadek, Mahmudullah, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, M Rahim and Mahmudullah
Main Spinners: Mehidy Hasan
Main Pacers: M Saifuddin, M Rahman
Stats and Performance of the Players:
M Rahim(RHB):
H2H: 25 I, 583 R, 26.5 A, 68.4 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 103 R, 51.5 A, 76.09 SR
L Das(RHB):
H2H: 3 I, 3 R, 1.0 A, 18.8 SR
VENUE: 1 I, 1 R, 1.0 A, 25.0 A,
T Iqbal(LHB):
H2H: 23 I, 564 R, 24.5 A, 66.6 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 1 R, .5 A , 125.5 SR
Mahmudullah(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 21 I, 557 R, 34.8 A, 78.6 SR+ 16 I, 56.5 O, 8 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 24 R, 24.0 A, 35.3 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
M Mithun(RHB):
H2H: 3 I, 145 R, 48.3 A, 75.5 SR
VENUE:
N Hossain Shanto(LHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 8 I, 93 R, 11.6 A, 58.09 SR
LIST A: 106 M, 104 I, 3300 R, 36.66 A, 84.18 SR+ 20 I, 57 O, 8 W,
Mohammad Naim Sheikh(LHB):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 42 M, 41 I, 1821 R, 45.52 A, 89.22 SR
M Saifuddin(LHB+RAM):
H2H: 4 I, 124 R, 31.0 A, 78.0 SR+ 4 I, 30 O, 3 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 44 R, 44.0 A, 69.8 SR+ 1 I, 10 O, 1 W,
Mossadek Hossain(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 7 I, 133 R, 26.6 A, 91.7 SR+ 7 I, 30 O, 6 W,
VENUE:
Soumya Sarkar(LHB+RAM):
H2H: 9 I, 194 R, 21.6 A, 88.6 SR+ 4 I, 10 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 0 R,
Al Amin Hossain(RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 15 M, 15 I, 22 W
Mahedi Hasan(RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 70 M, 54 I, 987 O, 19.35 A, 81.16 SR+ 70 I, 204 O, 562 O, 65 W,
Mustafizur Rahman(RAM):
H2H: 9 I, 81 O, 12 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 10 O, 2 W,
Taskin Ahmed(RAO):
H2H: 5 I, 42 O, 6 W,
VENUE:
Afif Hossain(LHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE:
ODI: 1 M, 1 I, 7 R + 2 O, 1 W
M Hasan Miraz(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 5 I, 92 R, 18.4 A, 95.8 SR+ 5 I, 42 O, 4 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 37 R, 37.0 A, 108.8 SR+ 1 I, 9 O, 1 W,
Rubel Hossain(RAM):
H2H: 13 I, 14.5 O, 22 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 18.3 O, 3 W,
Shoriful Islam(LAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 27 M, 27 I, 222 O, 47 W,
H Mahmud(RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 18 M, 18 I, 153 O, 24 W,
N Ahmed(LAO)
H2H:
VENUE:
LIST A: 37 M, 37 I, 294 O, 45 W,