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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Fixture, Location, Timing
The fixture of this match is given as follows:
Team | vs | Team | Date | Local Time (New Zealand) | Local Time (Sri Lanka) | IST | Stadium |
New Zealand | vs | Sri Lanka | 29/10/22 (Saturday) | 21:00 | 13:30 | 13:30 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Team ‘New Zealand’ ICC World Cup T20 Squad 2022
Kane Williamson (C) |
Tim Southee |
Ish Sodhi |
Mitchell Santner |
Glenn Phillips |
Jimmy Neesham |
Daryl Mitchell |
Adam Milne |
Martin Guptill |
Lachlan Ferguson |
Devon Conway |
Mark Chapman |
Michael Bracewell |
Trent Boult |
Finn Allen |
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Team ‘Sri Lanka’ ICC World Cup T20 Squad 2022
Dasun Shanaka (C) |
Danushka Gunathilaka |
Pathum Nissanka |
Kusal Mendis |
Charith Asalanka |
Bhanuka Rajapaksa |
Dhananjaya de Silva |
Wanindu Hasaranga |
Maheesh Theekshana |
Jeffrey Vandersay |
Chamika Karunaratne |
Dushmantha Chameera |
Lahiru Kumara |
Binura Fernando |
Paramod Madushan |
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When is the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Group ‘1’ match?
The ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Group 1 match – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka will be played on 29 October, Saturday.
Where will the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022 be played?
The ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Group 1 match – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka will be played at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.
What time will the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022 match be?
The ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Group 1 match – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka will start at 1:30 PM (IST) / 9.00 PM (New Zealand Local Time) / 1.30 PM (Sri Lanka Local Time).
Results of Previous Matches and Historical Stats New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022
New Zealand encountered Sri Lanka in the first version of the ICC T20 World Cup, in 2007. Chasing the target of 164 set by the Kiwis, Sri Lanka managed to reach the target with six balls remaining.
In 2012, New Zealand challenged Sri Lanka in the Super 8 qualifier. Winning the toss, New Zealand decided to bat first. Rob Nicol (58) and Martin Guptill (38) enhanced the pace and New Zealand finished at 174.
Sri Lanka chased the target and ended up scoring the same score. In a super over, Sri Lanka snatched the victory.
Their most recent encounter was in 2014 when the Kiwis blocked the Lankans at 119. It seemed an easy target for the Kiwis. But nothing is impossible in the T20 format. By the wrath of Rangana Herath (5/3) and Sachithra Senanayake (2/3), New Zealand was all-out at 60 runs.
Face to Face | ||
Year | Venue | Summary |
2007 | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets |
2009 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Sri Lanka won by 48 runs |
2010 | Guyana National Stadium, Providence | New Zealand won by 2 wickets |
2012 | Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | Sri Lanka won in Super Over |
2014 | Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong | Sri Lanka won by 59 runs |
Major Players to watch for both New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022
- Devon Conway: Known for his extreme batting skills and hard-hitting psychology, Devon has proved himself to be the new Kiwi hero.
- Kusal Mendis: Mendis knows his job well. He has been an amazing opener and an excellent wicketkeeper in this tournament. Moreover, he has already been capped with two Player of the Match awards.
Prediction for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022
New Zealand is in great form, starting its journey by beating Australia. Sri Lanka has also maintained the quality of its game since the group stage.
To predict this match, we have to judge the individual capability of the players. In that case, we can see that the Kiwis are ahead of Sri Lanka. With such ferocious batsmen and bowlers, New Zealand’s win over Sri Lanka will be easy.
Weather Conditions on the day of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022 and Pitch Report Predictions
Studying the climate predictions, it is safe to say that Sydney will have sunny weather on the day of the match. Light breezes will be prevalent.
Suitable for batsmen, the pitch of SCG favors the team that bats first. The boundary lines are also smaller.
As the pitch is dry, the spinners will be the game-changers in the second innings. Fast bowlers have little advantage on the ground as the bounciness of the pitch is relatively lower than other Australian pitches.
Dream 11 Players to select for your team for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022
- Tim Southee – amazing pace bowler who can score big runs in the lower order
- Kusal Mendis – successful T20 batsman
- Kane Williamson – hard-hitting batsman, able captain
- Maheesh Theekshana – a youngster off-break bowler, holds tremendous potential
- Devon Conway – aggressive batsman
- Pathum Nissanka – exceptional young batsman
- Trent Boult – his swingers are enough to astonish a whole lineup of batsmen
- Tim Southee – experienced fast bowler, pinch-hitter
- Charith Asalanka – successful middle-order batsman who can play any kind of delivery
- Finn Allen – young batsman, capable of hitting big boundaries
- Dhananjaya de Silva – pinch-hitter batsman
How can I watch the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022 on TV?
You can watch the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 match – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, live on Star Sports Network.
Turn on your television and switch to Star Sports Network at your local time of the match.
Where can I watch the live stream of the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup 2022?
You can also watch a live stream of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 match – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live on Hotstar.
You need to have a subscription to Hotstar, to access live telecasts of the matches. However, you can stream highlights of the match for free, on Hotstar.