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NZ vs BAN Fantasy Prediction : New Zealand vs Bangladesh Best Fantasy Team for 3rd ODI Game

Rishikesh Sharma
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NZ vs BAN Fantasy Prediction: New Zealand vs Bangladesh 3rd ODI – 26 March (Wellington). Devon Conway, Trent Boult, and Martin Guptill are the best fantasy captains for this game.

NZ vs BAN Fantasy Prediction: New Zealand vs Bangladesh 3rd ODI – 26 March (Wellington). Devon Conway, Trent Boult, and Martin Guptill are the best fantasy captains for this game.

Hosts New Zealand will take on Bangladesh in the 3rd ODI match of the three-match ODI series. The Kiwis would want to continue their domination on home soil.

New Zealand will aim for a white-wash in this game, whereas Bangladesh will play for respect. Devon Conway, Martin Guptill, and Henry Nicholls are batting well, whereas the bowling of Trent Boult has been brilliant. The Bangladeshi side needs to bowl well in this game.

Pitch Conditions and Weather Details  

The average 1st innings batting score at this venue in the ODI games played here is 213 runs. This pitch should assist the pacers in this game.

Total Games Played: 26; Bat 1st Won: 14; Bat 2nd Won: 12

We can expect clear weather throughout the game.

Probable XI for both sides:-

New Zealand – Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Devon Conway, Ross Taylor, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Trent Boult.

Bangladesh – Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed.

Match Details

Three Match  ODI Series

Match: New Zealand vs Bangladesh Third ODI Match.

Date and Time: 26 March, Friday – 3:30 AM IST.

Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington.

Where to Watch: Fancode

Top 4 Batting Order

New Zealand

Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Devon Conway, and Ross Taylor.

Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, and Mushfiqur Rahim.

Death Over Specialists

New Zealand

  • Matt Henry and Kyle Jamieson.

Bangladesh

  • Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman.

NZ vs BAN Fantasy Wicket-Keeper

Mushfiqur Rahim will be our wicket-keeper in this game. Rahim has scored 6323 ODI runs at an average of 36.34, whereas he has batted at an average of 40.00 since 2019.

NZ vs BAN Fantasy Batsmen

Ross Taylor, Martin Guptill, Devon Conway, and Henry Nicholls will be our batsmen from New Zealand. Guptill has scored 6901 ODI runs at an average of 42.08, whereas Conway has 99 runs in just a couple of ODI games. Nicholls scored 365 runs in the recent Ford Trophy, whereas Taylor has scored 8574 ODI runs at an average of 48.44. All four of them are genuine run-scorers.

Tamim Iqbal will be our batsman from Bangladesh. Iqbal has scored 7451 ODI runs at an average of 37.07, whereas he scored a brilliant half-century in the second ODI game.

NZ vs BAN Fantasy All-Rounders

Soumya Sarkar will be our all-rounder from Bangladesh. Sarkar has scored 1767 ODI runs at an average of 32.72, whereas he has been bowling well for the last few years.

[You can take Mahedi Hasan instead of Soumya Sarkar]

Mitchell Santner will be our all-rounder from New Zealand. Santner has scalped 75 ODI wickets, whereas he has batted at an average of 27.18.

NZ vs BAN Fantasy Bowlers

From New Zealand, Matt Henry and Trent Boult will make it into our team. Boult has scalped 169 ODI wickets, whereas Henry has 94 ODI scalps under his belt. Both of them are brilliant wicket-takers.

Mustafizur Rahman will be our bowler from Bangladesh. Rahman has scalped 117 ODI wickets in 63 ODI games, whereas he has an economy of 5.18.

Match Prediction: New Zealand are the favourites to win this game.

Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-

Martin Guptill and Trent Boult

Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-

Both the captain’s pick + Mushfiqur Rahim and Devon Conway

SportsRush Small-League Fantasy Team for the Game

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Fantasy Disclaimer

All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match, pitch report and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players

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    Rishikesh Sharma

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    An engineering graduate and an ardent sports fan, Rishikesh Sharma is covering cricket for three years now after not making peace with a corporate life and has written more than 5000 articles. While Sourav Ganguly made him fall in love with the sport, Brendon McCullum and Gautam Gambhir enhanced it. Apart from cricket, Rishikesh is a huge fan of Liverpool FC. When not watching sports, you will find him riding around Jaipur.

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