Welcome to NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket. Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in the 1st Test of the Bangladesh tour of New Zealand on 1st January at Bay Oval. Keep reading to find out about the Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, NZ vs BAN Dream11 team today.
New Zealand will host Bangladesh for two-match Test series starting from 1st January. This series is a part of the World Test Championship cycle and is very important for both teams. New Zealand will enter this series after losing their last Test as well as the series to India recently. However, the team has an excellent record against Bangladesh, having won their last four head-to-head contests in this format.
Both teams will miss some of the key players here. Kane Williamson is out of the series because of the long-standing elbow injury. Tom Latham will lead the team in his absence. For Bangladesh, Shakib Al Hasan will miss the series because of personal reasons.
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Match Prediction
Match | NZ vs BAN 1st Test |
Venue | Bay Oval |
Time | 3:30 AM IST |
Date | 1st Jan 2022 |
Pitch Report
The surface at Bay Oval will provide assistance to the pacers. The spinners, however, are likely to dominate with the old ball. The average first innings score is 280 at this venue.
Weather Report
The weather is likely to be sunny on the first day and is likely to be cloudy on the next three days. Heavy rain is on the forecast for the final day of the Test.
NZ Full squad
Tom Latham (c), Tom Blundell (wk), Trent Boult, Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Neil Wagner, Will Young
NZ News
Kane Williamson will miss this series. Tom Latham will lead in his absence. The team also has dropped Ajaz Patel because of his home performances. Ross Taylor will be playing his final series of his international career here.
NZ Playing 11
- Tom Latham (c),
- Tom Blundell (wk),
- Trent Boult,
- Devon Conway,
- Matt Henry,
- Kyle Jamieson,
- Daryl Mitchell,
- Henry Nicholls/Neil Wagner,
- Rachin Ravindra
- Tim Southee,
- Ross Taylor,
BAN full squad
Mominul Haque (capt), Shadman Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Fazle Mahmud, Liton Das (wk), Nurul Hasan (wk), Yasir Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Abu Jayed, Ebadot Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Shohidul Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mohammad Naim
BAN News
Shakib Al Hasan, who was initially named in the squad, will miss the Test series and he has been replaced by uncapped Fazle Mahmud. He was the highest run-getter in Bangladesh’s first-class competition this season. Mushfiqur Rahim is back into the side and will be the key here.
BAN Playing 11
- Mominul Haque (capt),
- Najmul Hossain Shanto,
- Mushfiqur Rahim,
- Fazle Mahmud,
- Liton Das (wk),
- Yasir Ali,
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz,
- Taijul Islam,
- Taskin Ahmed/ Abu Jayed,
- Shohidul Islam,
- Mohammad Naim
NZ vs BAN Dream11 Match Prediction Choice For Captain And Vice-Captain
Tom Latham will look to lead the team from the front here. The keeper has an excellent record against Bangladesh and in his last ten contests, he has close to 600 runs with an average of 37.31.
Henry Nicholls is yet another in-form player for New Zealand. The top order batter averages close to 49 in his last Ten matches with 590 runs to his name. He is likely to score big here.
Liton Das will lead the batting attack in the absence of experienced candidates. The keeper has 733 runs from his last ten outings with an average close to 49. He could be the difference between two teams in this contest.
Mushfiqur Rahim needs no introduction. The veteran will hold the key here. He averages close to 56 in his last nine matches with 720 runs to his name. He is likely to dominate here as well.
Kyle Jamieson has been the best bowler for New Zealand in recent Test matches. In his last nine matches, the pacer has picked up 48 wickets while giving away just 2.40 runs per over.
Tim Southee will lead the bowling attack for New Zealand in this contest. He has 43 runs from his last nine outings with an economy rate of 2.56. He is handy with the bat too.
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction NZ v BAN
Keeper – T Latham, L Das
Batters – M Rahim, R Taylor, D Conway
All-Rounders – D Mitchell, M Hasan
Bowlers – T Southee, T Boult, T Islam, K Jamieson
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Head to Head Dream11 Team Prediction NZ v BAN
Keeper – T Latham, L Das
Batters – M Rahim, R Taylor, D Conway, H Nicholls
All-Rounders – M Hasan
Bowlers – T Southee, N Wagner, T Islam, K Jamieson
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Who Will Win Today Between NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction, Today’s match?
According to Kheltalk’s astrology NZ vs BAN Dream11 match Prediction, New Zealand is likely to win this contest to take the series. New Zealand enjoys a good record against Bangladesh, having won all their matches against them in the 2021 limited-overs tour. The team has won their last four head-to-head contests.
NZ vs BAN Toss Prediction today
According to Kheltalk’s NZ vs BAN Dream11 toss prediction, New Zealand is expected to bat first at this venue. The team winning the toss will look to bat first and score big in this contest. Most matches have ended in a draw here.