NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: 2nd T20I Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for New Zealand vs Bangladesh Dream11 Team

New Zealand will square off against Bangladesh in the 2nd T20I game of the three-match series at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Friday at 11:40 AM IST.

New Zealand vs Bangladesh – 2nd T20I
29th December, 11:40 AM IST
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction

Bangladesh are leading the three-match series 1-0 after registering a historic win in the first game. The Bangladesh Tigers defeated the Kiwis by 5 wickets. Batting first, New Zealand could only manage 134/9 in 20 overs and Bangladesh chased down the total in the 19th over with five wickets in hand. Now, Bangladesh will look to seal the series with successive victories, while the Blackcaps will try to pull one game back to force the final.

Form Guide

New Zealand – L W W L L
Bangladesh – W W  L W W

Bay Oval Pitch Report

It is a fantastic wicket to bat on as the surface is flat and hard. However, the wicket is likely to get slow as the match progresses hence, the batting will get hard in the second innings. Interestingly, in 10 matches at this venue, 8 matches have been won by the team batting first and the remaining two have ended without any result.

Last result at the venue

India (191/6 in 20 overs) defeated New Zealand (126/10 in 18.5 overs) by 65 runs – 20 November 2022

NZ Playing 11

1. Tim Seifert (WK)
2. Finn Allen
3. Daryl Mitchell
4. Glenn Phillips
5. Mark Chapman
6. James Neesham
7. Mitchell Santner (C)
8. Adam Milne
9. Tim Southee
10. Ish Sodhi
11. Ben Sears

New Zealand Team News

• Despite the loss, New Zealand are likely to retain the same playing 11.
• Any update will be added.

NZ Key Players

Daryl Mitchell Stats

Finn Allen Stats

BAN Playing 11

1. Soumya Sarkar
2. Litton Das (WK)
3. Najmul Hossain Shanto (C)
4. Rony Talukdar
5. Towhid Hridoy
6. Afif Hossain
7. Mahedi Hasan
8. Tanzim Hasan Sakib
9. Shoriful Islam
10. Rishad Hossain
11. Mustafizur Rahman

Bangladesh Team News

• Bangladesh are likely to keep the winning combination from the last match. No changes are expected in the playing 11.
• Any update will be added.

BAN Key Players

Litton Das Stats

Towhid Hridoy Stats

Who will win 2nd T20I between New Zealand and Bangladesh?

• New Zealand have won two of the last five T20 matches.
• Bangladesh have won four of their last five T20 games.
• New Zealand have won three and Bangladesh have won two of the last five T20 meetings between them.
• New Zealand will be extra motivated to level the series by mounting a comeback.

As per our prediction, New Zealand are expected to win this match.

NZ vs BAN Dream11 Prediction

Wicket-keepers: L Das, T Seifert

Batsmen: D Mitchell, N Hossain Shanto

All-rounder: M Santner, J Neesham, S Sarkar, M Hasan

Bowlers: T Southee, A Milne, S Islam

Who are Best Captain Options for NZ vs BAN Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Daryl Mitchell and Litton Das are the safest captaincy options in the SL teams.

For Grand League, Mega Contest: Mitchell Santner and Mahedi Hasan could be tried as the captains in the GL teams.

What are NZ vs BAN Fantasy Tips?

• It is a good batting surface and the team batting first holds an advantage here.
• Pick the top-order batters from the team batting first and don’t miss out on their spinners either as the wicket is expected to get slow.
• In on of the GL teams, you could try the spinners as the captain and vice-captain.