New Zealand faces Sri Lanka in a Group 1 Super 12 T20 World Cup 2022 match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.
The two sides have met 19 times in T20Is, with New Zealand leading the head-to-head 10-7.
TOSS: New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat
New Zealand Playing XI: Devon Conway (wk), Finn Allen, Kane Williamson (c), Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult
Sri Lanka Playing XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha
Here is a look at the predicted Playing XIs and Dream11 fantasy team for the NZ vs SL match.
New Zealand Predicted XI
Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson (capt), Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult
Sri Lanka Predicted XI
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (capt), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha
SQUADS
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Ashen Bandara, Pramod Madushan, Kasun Rajitha, Jeffrey Vandersay
New Zealand: Finn Allen, Devon Conway(w), Kane Williamson(c), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Michael Bracewell, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, Martin Guptill
NZ vs SL Dream11 team
Wicketkeeper: Devon Conway (c), Finn Allen
Batters: Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka
All-rounders: James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Tim Southee (vc), Trent Boult
Team Composition: NZ 6:5 SL
Credits Left: 11.5
