SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Head To Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - 1st T20I

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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 1st T20I of the 2-Match T20I Series in the New Zealand Tour of Sri Lanka 2024, at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium

Weather Forecast
Scattered Thunderstorms - 31°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 19

Avg 1st Innings - 184
Avg 2nd Innings - 176

Highest total - 230/3 (Kandy Falcons vs Jaffna Kings - 9th July'2024)

Times won Batting First - 9
Times won Batting Second - 10

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

SL - 6 - 4w/2l
NZ - Not Played Yet

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - ODIs

SL

Pathum Nissanka - Highest run scorer (420), Avg (47.63) - 10M/10I
Kusal Mendis - 2nd highest run scorer (317), Avg (28.82) - 12M/12I
Kamindu Mendis - 3rd highest run scorer (274), Avg (54.80) - 10M/9I
Wanindu Hasaranga - 5th highest run scorer (215), Avg (30.71) - 12M/10I
Kusal Perera - 7th highest run scorer (198), Avg (33) - 7M/7I
Dinesh Chandimal - 8th highest run scorer (192), Avg (38.40) - 6M/6I
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 9th highest run scorer (186), Avg (31) - 9M/8I
Charith Asalanka - 13th highest run scorer (175), Avg (21.88) - 11M/10I
Avishka Fernando - 16th highest run scorer (158), Avg (26.33) - 6M/6I

Matheesha Pathirana - Highest wicket taker (16), SR (10.9) - 9M/9I
Wanindu Hasaranga - Highest wicket taker (16), SR (17.3) - 12M/12I
Maheesh Theekshana - 3rd highest wicket taker (11), SR (18.6) - 9M/9I
Nuwan Thushara - 10th highest wicket taker (5), SR (18) - 5M/5I
Charith Asalanka - 10th highest wicket taker (5), SR (18) - 11M/6I
Asitha Fernando - 17th highest wicket taker (4), SR (30.5) - 6M/6I
Dunith Wellalage - 17th highest wicket taker (4), SR (21) - 5M/5I

NZ

Glenn Phillips - 11th highest run scorer (180), Avg (60) - 3M/3I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) West Indies vs Sri Lanka - 17th October'2024
162/8 vs 166/1 (SL won by 9 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+0w=2w
Spinners - 6w+1w=7w

2) Sri Lanka vs West Indies - 15th October'2024
162/5 vs 89/10 (SL won by 73 runs)

Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 0w+9w=9w

3) Sri Lanka vs West Indies - 13th October'2024
179/7 vs 180/5 (WI won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 1w+3w=4w

4) Colombo Stars vs Jaffna Kings - 10th July'2024
188/8 vs 190/3 (JK won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

5) Kandy Falcons vs Galle Titans - 10th July'2024
187/9 vs 188/2 (GT won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+0w=3w
Spinners - 5w+2w=7w

6) Jaffna Kings vs Kandy Falcons - 9th July'2024
224/7 vs 230/3 (KF won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

7) Dambulla Giants vs Galle Titans - 9th July'2024
160/8 vs 135/10 (DG won by 25 runs)

Pacers - 4w+7w=11w
Spinners - 4w+3w=7w

8) Kandy Falcons vs Galle Titans - 7th July'2024
175/7 vs 176/4 (GT won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+2w=8w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w

9) Colombo Stars vs Dambulla Giants - 7th July'2024
185/6 vs 188/2 (DG won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 3w+0w=3w

10) Colombo Stars vs Kandy Falcons - 6th July'2024
199/9 vs 197/8 (CS won by 2 runs)

Pacers - 6w+6w=12w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 43w
2nd Innings - 22w

Spinners
1st Innings - 27w
2nd Innings - 25w

Overall
65w:52w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Charith Asalanka (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(7), 4(8), 13(6), 2(4)&0w, 59(35), 9(7)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(13)&1w, 43(24)&1w, 14(8)*&0w, 11(8)*, 0w

2. Dinesh Chandimal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(3), 32(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(26), 38(38)*, 12(9), 89(37)

3. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 40(28), 36(25), 10(8), 23(14), 18(12), 26(23), 19(16), 26(25)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(13), 30(16), 5(9), 68(50)*

4. Kamindu Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(10), 4(6)&0w, 51(40)&1w, 19(14)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(22)*, 1(5)*, 65(39)*, 36(16), 65(36)*&0w, 0w

5. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(4), 25(11), 88(53), 119(59), 11(10), 54(49)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 60(30), 12(11), 6(9), 39(22)

6. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(21), 17(11), 5(7)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(33), 4(4), 16(13), 7(9), 46(26)*

7. Avishka Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 57(30), 16(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(4), 6(4), 14(11), 58(35)

8. Kusal Perera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(12), 6(3), 24(16)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2), 16(7), 80(50), 55(36)*

9. Dunith Wellalage
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(9)&0w, 0w, 13(10)&1w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

10. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(12)&3w, 27(14)*&0w, 67(32)&1w, 22(9)&2w, 65(32)*&1w, 0(1)&1w, 1(1)&1w, 5(2)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(11)&1w, 0(2)&2w, 0w, 2w

11. Chamindu Wickramasinghe
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 56(34)*&2w, 4(3)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(17)*&1w, 0w

12. Binura Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w

14. Nuwan Thushara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w

15. Matheesha Pathirana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 2w, 4w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w

16. Maheesh Theekshana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 5(11)&1w, 2w

17. Jeffrey Vandersay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 9(17)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

New Zealand (NZ)

1. Will Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Tim Robinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Mark Chapman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 30(17), 23(10)*

4. Mitchell Hay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Dean Foxcroft
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Josh Clarkson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Henry Nicholls
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Glenn Phillips
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 70(43), 52(36), 58(32)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Mitchell Santner (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Nathan Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Jacob Duffy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Zak Foulkes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Lockie Ferguson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Ish Sodhi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
23 - 13w/9l/1nr (In favor of NZ)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 3w/2l (In favor of NZ)

(iii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet

(iv) Top Performers from current squads when both these teams have met each other - T20s

SL

Kusal Perera - 5th highest run scorer (242), Avg (30.25) - 9M/9I
Kusal Mendis - 6th highest run scorer (234), Avg (33.42) - 7M/7I
Charith Asalanka - 22nd highest run scorer (98), Avg (24.50) - 4M/4I

Wanindu Hasaranga - 10th highest wicket taker (7), SR (21.1) - 7M/7I

NZ

Glenn Phillips - 18th highest run scorer (104), Avg (104) - 1M/1I

Mitchell Santner - 6th highest wicket taker (9), SR (15.3) - 6M/6I
Ish Sodhi - 8th highest wicket taker (8), SR (21.8) - 8M/8I
Lockie Ferguson - 28th highest wicket taker (4), SR (10.5) - 2M/2I

(v) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 8th April'2023
182/6 vs 183/6 (NZ won by 4 wkts)

Kusal Mendis - 73(48)
Kusal Perera - 33(21)
Pathum Nissanka - 25(25)
Maheesh Theekshana - 1w
Ish Sodhi - 1w

2) Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 5th April'2023
141/10 vs 146/1 (NZ won by 9 wkts)

Kusal Perera - 35(32)
Charith Asalanka - 24(19)

3) Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 2nd April'2023
196/5 vs 196/8 (SL won in Super Over)

Charith Asalanka - 67(41)
Kusal Perera - 53(45)*
Kusal Mendis - 25(9)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 21(11)* & 2w
Maheesh Theekshana - 1w
Mark Chapman - 33(23)

4) New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - 29th October'2022
167/7 vs 102/10 (NZ won by 65 runs)

Glenn Phillips - 104(64)
Mitchell Santner - 2w
Ish Sodhi - 2w
Lockie Ferguson - 1w
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 34(22)
Maheesh Theekshana - 1w
Wanindu Hasaranga - 1w

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Avishka Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(17), 37(25), 6(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Kusal Perera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(8), 11(10), 11(10), 3(12), 53(45)*, 35(32), 33(21)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 57(37), 23(12)

3. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 79(53), 26(24), 25(9), 10(5), 73(48)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(19), 4(3)

4. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1), 9(9), 25(25)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(5)

5. Charith Asalanka (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 67(41), 24(19), 3(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(8)

6. Dinesh Chandimal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(23), 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(7)

7. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 11(7)&1w, 14(10)*&1w, 21(11)*&2w, 9(5)&0w, 0(1)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(6)&1w

8. Kamindu Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 34(22)

10. Chamindu Wickramasinghe
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Dunith Wellalage
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Jeffrey Vandersay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(8)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(1)*&1w

13. Maheesh Theekshana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

14. Binura Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Matheesha Pathirana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Nuwan Thushara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

New Zealand (NZ)

1. Will Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Tim Robinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Mark Chapman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 33(23), 16(12)

4. Mitchell Hay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Dean Foxcroft
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Josh Clarkson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Henry Nicholls
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Glenn Phillips
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 104(64)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Mitchell Santner (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 13(16)&1w, 11(5)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 14(8)*&1w, 10(2)*&0w, 16(15)&3w

11. Nathan Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Jacob Duffy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Zak Foulkes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Lockie Ferguson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Ish Sodhi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 10(4)*&0w, 0w, 1w

3. PLAYER BATTLES - T20s

(i) SL BATTING vs NZ BOWLING

1. Pathum Nissanka
vs Sodhi - 2r, 6b, 1w

2. Kusal Mendis
vs Sodhi - 17r, 18b, 0w
vs Santner - 15r, 12b, 0w

3. Kusal Perera
vs Sodhi - 41r, 28b, 1w
vs Lockie - 3r, 4b, 0w
vs Santner - 2r, 3b, 1w

4. Charith Asalanka
vs Sodhi - 17r, 15b, 0w

5. Kamindu Mendis
vs Phillips - 8r, 6b, 0w

6. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
vs Sodhi - 12r, 4b, 0w
vs Lockie - 24r, 13b, 2w
vs Santner - 5r, 4b, 0w
vs Clarkson - 2r, 2b, 0w

7. Wanindu Hasaranga
vs Sodhi - 9r, 5b, 1w
vs Phillips - 10r, 2b, 0w
vs Santner - 5r, 6b, 0w

8. Avishka Fernando
vs Sodhi - 14r, 14b, 0w
vs Santner - 21r, 26b, 1w
vs Phillips - 18r, 7b, 0w

9. Dinesh Chandimal
vs Santner - 2r, 4b, 1w
vs Phillips - 4r, 3b, 1w

(ii) NZ BATTING vs SL BOWLING

1. Tim Robinson
vs Theekshana - 8r, 8b, 0w

2. Mark Chapman
vs Hasranga - 30r, 21b, 2w
vs Theekshana - 8r, 8b, 0w
vs Pathirana - 21r, 8b, 0w
vs Asitha - 9r, 8b, 0w
vs Binura - 2r, 4b, 0w
vs Kamindu - 8r, 6b, 0w
vs Asalanka - 2r, 3b, 0w

3. Glenn Phillips
vs Hasaranga - 36r, 26b, 1w
vs Theekshana - 31r, 21b, 0w
vs Vandersay - 4r, 4b, 0w
vs Asitha - 5r, 2b, 0w
vs Thushara - 7r, 4b, 0w
vs Wickramasinghe - 15r, 12b, 0w

4. Josh Clarkson
vs Theekshana - 0r, 8b, 0w

5. Mitchell Santner
vs Hasaranga - 10r, 3b, 0w
vs Theekshana - 3r, 2b, 0w

4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) SRI LANKA (SL) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Pathum Nissanka - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 56, 39, 54, 11, 1, 27, 2, 64, 127*, 12, 14, 45, 0

2) Kusal Mendis - RHB, Legbreak, WK
Last 10 - 56*, 3, 13, 26, 19, 1, 106*, 50, 23, 14, 39

3) Kusal Perera - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 55*, 24, 6, 0, 7, 46, 15, 46, 53, 20

4) Kamindu Mendis - LHB, LAO, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 11r 0w, 30*, 19r 0w, 51r 1w, 182*, 114, 13r 0w, 64, 74, 4r 0w

5) Charith Asalanka - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 6r 0w, 62r 0w, 77r 1w, 9r 2w, 59, 206r 2w, 12r 1w, 32, 1r 2w, 138r 0w

6) Bhanuka Rajapaksa - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 5*, 17, 1, 9, 33, 7, 9, 68*, 82

7) Wanindu Hasaranga - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 4w, 2w, 5r 2w, 1r 1w, 62r 2w, 3w, 10r 1w, 3r 2w, 23r 4w

8) Dunith Wellalage - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 0r 2w, 6r 0w, 5r 2w, 6r 2w, 0r 2w, 39r 3w

9) Maheesh Theekshana - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 5r 1w, 1w, 3w, 3w, 1w

10) Matheesha Pathirana - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 4w, 3w, 2w, 4w

11) Asitha Fernando - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 11r 2w, 5w, 3w, 4w, 2w, 1w

BENCH

12) Nuwan Thushara - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 1w

13) Binura Fernando - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 21r 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 0w

14) Chamindu Wickramasinghe - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 4r 0w, 0r 1w, 10r 2w, 27r 0w, 14r 1w, 25*, 8, 70r 0w, 48r 1w, 55r 1w

15) Avishka Fernando - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 34, 9, 5, 126, 1, 41, 44, 17, 15, 33

16) Jeffrey Vandersay - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 17r 0w, 15r 1w, 2w, 7w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w

17) Dinesh Chandimal - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 116, 30, 61, 0, 23, 58, 17, 79, 12, 0, 11, 6, 12, 21

Safe C/VC Choices
Wanindu Hasaranga, Charith Asalanka

B) NEW ZEALAND (NZ) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Will Young - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 71, 51, 18, 23, 33, 48*, 2, 17, 19, 68*, 12, 1, 9, 25, 8

2) Tim Robinson - RHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 28r 0w, 72*, 0, 0, 34, 19, 33, 51, 28

3) Mark Chapman - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 8, 24, 4, 12, 23*, 30, 33*, 91*, 4, 12

4) Dean Foxcroft - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 23r 2w, 22r 1w, 6r 1w, 1r 0w, 7r 3w, 34, 31, 13, 3, 16r 2w

5) Glenn Phillips - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 17r 1w, 26r 3w, 9r 2w, 48r 1w, 14r 1w, 0, 78r 3w, 49r 2w, 4r 0w, 48, 10r 0w, 8, 6

6) Michael Bracewell - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 4r 1w, 5r 0w, 5r 0w, 0r 0w, 23r 0w, 27r 1w, 1w, 4r 1w

7) Mitchell Santner - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 33r 7w, 4r 6w, 29, 67r 0w, 2r 0w, 2r 1w, 0w, 3w, 6, 7r 2w, 2r 1w, 1w

8) Nathan Smith - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 17r 2w, 0w, 27r 1w, 33, 4w, 1r 4w, 8r 2w, 7r 0w, 27r 0w, 4r 3w, 11r 0w

9) Zak Foulkes - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 11r 2w, 27r 1w, 49r 2w, 3w, 0r 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w

10) Ish Sodhi - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 8r 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 8r 1w, 11r 0w, 25r 0w, 29r 1w, 9r 1w, 0w

11) Lockie Ferguson - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 3w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 4w, 0w, 1w

BENCH

12) Henry Nicholls - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 8, 18, 0, 19, 1, 43, 14, 19, 6, 85*, 138, 2

13) Mitchell Hay - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 20, 0, 2, 0, 54*, 8*, 146, 1, 3, 35, 32, 35*, 5, 10

14) Josh Clarkson - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2r 2w, 11r 1w, 14r 0w, 10r 1w, 0w, 4r 2w, 3*, 24*, 1

15) Jacob Duffy - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 29r 1w, 1w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 8r 0w, 1w, 5, 17r 1w, 2w, 13r 5w, 13r 2w, 0w

Safe C/VC Choices
Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips

Differential GL C/VC choices

SL - Kamindu Mendis, Matheesha Pathirana, Pathum Nissanka

NZ - Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Lockie Ferguson

 

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Mumbai allrounder was part of the India A tour to Australia before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy began
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:52:26 GMT
Tanusree Sarkar led the way for Bengal with 113 off 83 balls, while Priyanka Bala, Dhara Gujjar and Sasthi Mondal scored half-centuries
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:29:05 GMT
His left knee has minor swelling due to increased joint loading from his bowling workload
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:57:07 GMT
The hosts dominated from start to finish despite not batting to full potential, winning by 211 runs
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:24:25 GMT
Pakistan will kick off the tournament against New Zealand in Karachi on February 19
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 08:32:56 GMT
Rohit was struck on the knee while attempting to play a pull shot and had to be attended by the physio
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 14:05:01 GMT
It was the second-biggest successful chase in Vijay Hazare Trophy history
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 11:18:22 GMT
Only Jake Fraser-McGurk and AB de Villiers have scored faster List A centuries
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 03:48:31 GMT
Pakistan will not travel to India for the remaining ICC tournaments in the ongoing events cycle
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:23:18 GMT
India posted 217 for 3, their highest-ever T20I total, in their first bilateral T20I series win at home since 2019
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:59:29 GMT
"I don't think Ashwin the cricketer is done, I think only Ashwin the Indian cricketer called time."
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:24:24 GMT
Ashwin played only one of the first three Tests of the ongoing series in Australia, taking 1 for 53 in the day-night fixture in Adelaide
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:14:55 GMT
India captain takes heart from India having put the pressure back on Australia late in the Gabba Test, despite having fallen behind earlier
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:13:18 GMT
India captain says "it's high time somebody from NCA talks about him, where he is rehabbing"
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 06:33:17 GMT
Australia and India conjured up the most intriguing of what-ifs in the 22 overs that were possible on the fifth day
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 23:09:10 GMT
India's last wicket pair put on 39 to help them take the innings into the final day at the Gabba
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:24:12 GMT
Captain Matthews leads chase with an unbeaten 47-ball 85 after Dottin's excellence with the ball and on the field restricts India
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:00:40 GMT
The batter posted his List A stats on social media, expressing surprise at his omission
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:35:38 GMT
A total of 98 overs can be bowled on the final day, but only 192 have been bowled across the first four days of this Test
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:37:39 GMT
He "will be exploring new opportunities" in the world of cricket and the "business side of it"
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:59:34 GMT
India need 195 more runs to avoid the follow-on with six wickets in hand
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:38:51 GMT
He says Siraj has a "little bit of a niggle" and praises his "fighter spirit that the team loves"
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:04:00 GMT
The Mumbai captain says Shaw needs to "figure out himself" how to get things back on track
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:51:52 GMT
MP captain Patidar's unbeaten 40-ball 81 wasn't enough as Mumbai chased down 175 with 13 balls to spare
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:42:09 GMT
Dottin led the fight for West Indies with a rapid fifty, but her team still fell 49 runs short
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:07:36 GMT
The lack of depth in India's attack showed as the day went on as Head and Smith added 241 in 302 balls
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 05:52:17 GMT
Harmanpreet admits that the short turnaround between the ODIs in Australia and the T20Is at home against West Indies is "very difficult" to deal with
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 10:37:13 GMT
Asked to bat first at the toss, Australia's openers ensured they did not lose a wicket against the new ball in brief spell of play
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 04:23:06 GMT
Bhatia, Patil and Punia remain unavailable for India's white-ball series against WI due to injuries
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:05:03 GMT
The India batter has looked good in his two innings this series but will want a few more runs to show for it
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:42:03 GMT
The last time India played at this venue, they pulled off one of the greatest wins in Test cricket
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:17:48 GMT
She made a welcome return to form as the hosts clean-swept India building towards a defence of their 50-over title
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:15:01 GMT
Mandhana scored 105 off 109 balls in the 299-chase, but India collapsed after her dismissal
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:55:27 GMT
Gaud and Harpreet also contributed to the 174 chase as MP entered their first SMAT semis since 2010-11
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:39:56 GMT
Travis Head and Temba Bavuma among batters and Pat Cummins and Matt Henry among bowlers to have moved up this week
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:21:13 GMT
After the surgery in London, Sai Sudharsan put out an Instagram post saying "will be back stronger in no time"
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 06:19:11 GMT
Australia, India and Sri Lanka are also still in the race, with 10 Tests left in this cycle
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:55:11 GMT
Bhuvneshwar and Rinku, meanwhile, teamed up with Vipraj Nigam to help UP blaze past Andhra into the final eight
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:02:29 GMT
In addition, one demerit point was also added to Siraj and Head's disciplinary records
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:01:41 GMT
The secretary's position had been left vacant after Jay Shah took over as the ICC chair from this month
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:32:15 GMT
He also defends picking Harshit Rana for the Adelaide game: "Rana didn't do anything wrong in the first Test"
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:30:42 GMT
The duo helped Bangladesh defend 198 as India went down by 59 runs in Dubai
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:28:01 GMT
The India fast bowler has not played for India since November last year
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 09:35:46 GMT
India could add only 47 to their overnight score as Australia finished things off in under four overs with the bat
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 08:12:14 GMT
India fast bowler contradicts Australian batters comments from press conference
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:04:00 GMT
Voll continued her stunning rise in the international arena while Perry produced a vintage knock
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 07:35:46 GMT
The five teams have 19 slots to fill, and have 120 players to choose from on December 15 in Bengaluru
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 17:42:31 GMT
Head's innings of 140 was scored at a strike-rate of 99.29 and flattened India by the time they came out to bat in the final session
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 13:49:41 GMT
The Australia batter said there had been 'no confrontation' in the lead-up to the moment
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 03:43:42 GMT
Starc's career-best figures of 6 for 48 saw India fold for 180 before the batters kept Bumrah and Co at bay
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 07:50:22 GMT
Bengal, Chandigarh, Andhra, UP, Baroda, Delhi, MP, Saurashtra, Mumbai and Vidarbha made it to the knockouts
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 09:27:22 GMT
ESPNcricinfo understands the proposal emerged on Thursday after meetings between the new ICC chair Jay Shah and PCB chair Mohsin Naqvi
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 11:23:57 GMT
India captain was all praise for Washington Sundar but he also said he sees Ashwin and Jadeja "playing a huge role in the rest of the series"
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:16:12 GMT
Rookie legspinner Mishra, Renuka help India salvage positives in big defeat
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 07:44:25 GMT
India are 1-0 up, but their playing XI has more more changes than Australia's, who will field Boland instead of the injured Hazlewood
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 13:04:26 GMT
Marco Jansen is the big gainer this week, rising in both the Test bowlers' and allrounders' tables after his Durban starrer
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:57:40 GMT
Greg Barclay hopes Jay Shah brings "India into the international fold even more" but without making cricket "under the yoke of India"
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:25:23 GMT
"Quicks will get a bit out of it, spinners will be able to get height and bounce, but also important for us to get some partnerships in," says the curator about the pitch
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:26:10 GMT
Shivam Dube, Shardul Thakur and Suryakumar Yadav play big roles in Mumbai's win over Services
Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:07:47 GMT
It is yet to be decided whether such provisions are for the next three years or until the end of the current rights cycle in 2031
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:42:21 GMT
There could be significant ramifications for an ageing side if the Adelaide Test doesn't go well
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:36:16 GMT
Finalising the playing XI for the second Test will be on Gambhir's agenda once he is back with the touring party
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:54:56 GMT
Baroda felt Hardik's absence while Naman Dhir continued to impress in the fifth round of SMAT 2024
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:45:17 GMT
No team is assured of a place in the top two yet, with 15 Tests to go in this World Test Championship cycle
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 15:04:04 GMT
"I think that with the pink ball, it's better to bowl back of length. Because pitching it up, there's not a lot of swing"
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 12:46:45 GMT
Rohit Sharma slotted in at No. 4, while, from the other side, Sam Konstas impressed with a century at the top for PM's XI
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:41:17 GMT
At 36, he is the youngest ICC chair and he was elected unopposed in August
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 08:03:45 GMT
It is expected that Shreyas Iyer will, however, continue to lead the side
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:13:55 GMT
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi stressed once again that "whatever happens must be on the basis of equality"
Sat, 30 Nov 2024 08:23:47 GMT
The first day was washed out in Canberra
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 17:03:47 GMT
It was decided at the ICC Board meeting to give the PCB and BCCI more time to find a solution
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 08:23:22 GMT
"Whether it's a pink ball or a red ball, the difference is really in the mind," batting coach Nayar says
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:13:40 GMT
Each of the five franchises have a total budget of INR 15 crore, up from INR 13.5 crore last year, to build their squads
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 15:39:08 GMT
Pujara also says that Washington should continue as the lone spinner ahead of Ashwin and Jadeja
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:32:12 GMT
"I feel I still have 3-4 years of cricket left in me, but I wanted to go out on a high, when I was at peak fitness and performing well"
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 12:30:47 GMT
The chances of a hybrid model were reduced on Thursday after a PCB official told ESPNcricinfo they had informed the ICC once again that it was off the table
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 03:06:35 GMT
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi says any decision on hosting should be made "on the basis of equality"
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:56:57 GMT
Chetry is yet to make her ODI debut but has played four T20Is
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:42:26 GMT
Bumrah went past Rabada and Hazlewood on the list following his superb performance in the Perth Test
Wed, 27 Nov 2024 06:44:00 GMT
ESPNcricinfo has learnt that India's head coach will be back with the team before the Adelaide Test on December 6
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:12:46 GMT
The PCB chairman remains steadfast about hosting the entire tournament in Pakistan
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:03:11 GMT
Travis Head made a positive 89 but the home side's hopes were forlorn from the start and it was over shortly after tea
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:12:36 GMT
Indian allrounders Krunal Pandya and Nitish Rana were sought after by RCB and RR
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:49:54 GMT
He had clattered a 58-ball century against Australia Under-19 in a four-day game less than two months ago
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:39:12 GMT
Who are the big-ticket players to find no bidders at the two-day IPL auction?
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:34:15 GMT
Uttar Pradesh breezed past Himachal Pradesh's total of 100 in just 13.3 overs
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:17:00 GMT
The six-sixes-in-an-over at the Delhi Premier League put him in the headlines, but he has been scoring big and quick runs for a while now
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:26:11 GMT
"Probably his best Test innings because he left the ball well," Bumrah said of Jaiswal
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 17:43:16 GMT
Arshdeep Singh was the first player sold at the mega auction, also to PBKS for INR 18 crore
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 17:17:33 GMT
"If given the responsibility, I would be more than happy to take it on," Venkatesh says about the KKR captaincy
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