NZ-W vs BD-W Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing XIs and Pitch Report for Bangladesh Women vs New Zealand Women, ODI 1

By Ishaan Mahajan

Modified Dec 11, 2022 02:17 IST

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) will take on Bangladesh Women (BD-W) in the first game of the Bangladesh Women vs New Zealand Women series on Sunday at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. Ahead of the game, here's everything you must know about the NZ-W vs BD-W Dream11 prediction, including fantasy cricket tips, playing XIs and pitch report.

New Zealand were unbeaten in the T20I series, while Bangladesh will look to win this game. However, New Zealand are a better team and expected to prevail.

NZ-W vs BD-W Match Details

The first ODI of the Bangladesh Women vs New Zealand Women series will be played on December 11 at the Basin Reserve in Wellington at 3:30 am IST. The live score and commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

Match: NZ-W vs BD-W, Bangladesh Women vs New Zealand Women Series, 1st ODI

Date and Time December 11, 2022; 3:30 am IST

Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington

Pitch Report

The Basin Reserve in Wellington has a well-balanced pitch conducive to both bowlers and batters. The pitch will be fresh, so expect spinners to play a key role in the middle overs.

NZ-W vs BD-W Form Guide

NZ-W - W W W

BD-W - L L L

NZ-W vs BD-W Probable Playing XIs

NZ-W

No major injury update

Sophie Devine (C), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Lauren Down, Maddy Green (wk), Hayley Jensen, Fran Jonas, Amelia Kerr, Jess McFadyen, Molly Penfold, Hannah Rowe

BD-W

No major injury update

Nigar Sultana (c & wk), Sharmin Akter, Fargana Hoque, Rumana Ahmed, Ritu Moni, Salma Khatun, Nahida Akter, Murshida Khatun, Jahanara Alam, Fariha Islam Trishna, Marufa Akter

NZ-W vs BD-W Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicketkeeper

M Green

Green, who has played well in the last few games, is the best wicketkeeper pick. She bats in the top order and also earn additional points from catches and stumpings. N Sultana is another good pick.

Batters

S Bates

S Bates and L Down are the two best batter picks. F Hoque is another good pick. They bat in the top order and have a good chance of scoring well here.

All-rounders

A Kerr

S Devine and A Kerr are the best all-rounder picks, as they bat in the top order and also complete their quota of overs. R Ahmed is another good pick.

Bowlers

J Kerr

The top bowler picks are H Jensen and J Kerr. Both have bowled brilliantly in the last few games and are also expected to bowl at the death. F Jonas is another good pick.

NZ-W vs BD-W match captain and vice-captain choices

A Kerr

Kerr is one of the best players in this game, as she bats in the top order and also bowls at the death. She's one of the best captaincy picks. She has scored 1338 runs and taken 77 wickets in the last 56 games.

S Devine

Devine is one of the best picks, as she bowls at the death and bats in the top order. As the pitch is decent, she could be a good captaincy pick for the grand leagues. She has scored 3266 runs and taken 89 wickets in 131 games.

Five Must-Picks for NZ-W vs BD-W, 1st ODI

A Kerr

M Green

H Jensen

S Devine

S Bates

New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is good for bowling, it's advisable to pick at least four death bowlers, who also bat in the top order. Making them the captain or vice-captains could be a good way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues.