NZ Playing 11 for Pakistan vs New Zealand 1st Test; Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips For PAK vs ENG Dream11 Team Prediction

New Zealand playing 11: New Zealand are the defending WTC champions but they are knocked out of the final race in this cycle after disappointing series loss to England and Australia. They even lost a game to Bangladesh in their home. They have regressed a lot in tests and made the final of the previous WTC at the back of luck. New Zealand would be wanting to take advantage of wounded Pakistan who will be coming after a terrible series defeat to England.

New Zealand playing 11 team news

• Tim Southee and Neil Wagner are likely to lead the pace attack for New Zealand
• Michael Bracewell and Ajaz Patel will be leading the spin attack.
• Daryl Mitchell will be their 3^rd pace bowling option. He will be batting at #6.
• Devon Conway and Tom Latham are certain to open the innings with Kane Williamson at #3.

NZ Playing 11

1. Tom Latham
2. Devon Conway
3. Kane Williamson
4. Will Young
5. Henry Nicholls
6. Daryl Mitchell
7. Tom Blundell
8. Michael Bracewell
9.Tim Southee
10. Ajaz Patel
11. Neil Wagner

New Zealand squad

Tim Southee (captain), Michael Bracewell, Tom Blundell, Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Ajaz Patel, Glenn Phillips, Ish Sodhi, Blair Tickner, Neil Wagner, Kane Williamson, Will Young

Pakistan vs New Zealand Dream11 prediction

Here are the best fantasy cricket picks for the match from NZ

• Kane Williamson will be the prime focus. He has stepped down from captaincy. He has astounding record against Pakistan in tests.

• Devon Conway has had a stunning start to his test career. He is an excellent option for captain in grand leagues.

• Neil Wagner could be a real handful against Pakistan on flat tracks. He has decent numbers against Pakistan in tests.