India vs New Zealand DREAM11 GRAND LEAGUE TEAM | India vs New Zealand | ICC CWC 2019

Nottingham, June 13, Thursday at 03:00 PM IST

India will be playing their third match of ICC World Cup 2019 against the current table-toppers New Zealand at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Both teams have not lost any of their encounters so far which means, this will be one pulsating contest for sure.

So far, New Zealand have faced sub-continent teams in the competition. They started their campaign with a big win over Sri Lanka by 10 wickets and then went onto defeat Bangladesh and Afghanistan in their following fixtures.

India have also ticked all their boxes so far. Whether it is batting, fielding or bowling, they have been impeccable so far. With wins over two formidable teams in South Africa and Australia, their morale is at the highest level for sure.

The coin will be flipped at 02:30 PM IST.

Nottingham Pitch Report-

Always considered as a blessing for batsmen, the surface at Nottingham will once again be batting friendly. However, with the forecast of heavy rains, the possibility of this match being abandoned is high.

Taunton Venue Stats-

Average first innings score: 252

Average second innings score: 220

Highest total: 481/6 (50 Ov) by ENG vs AUS

Lowest Total: 83/10 (23 Ov) by RSA vs ENG

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Head to Head in ODIs

Total meetings – 106

New Zealand won- 45

India won -55

Head to Head at World Cup

Total meetings – 07

India won – 03

New Zealand  won – 04

IND vs NZ Team News:

• Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out for three weeks after sustaining a hairline fracture on his thumb. Rishabh Pant has been called as his cover.
• KL Rahul looks all set to open the Indian innings along with Rohit Sharma.
• New Zealand might opt for an extra seamer going by the conditions. Tim Southee can replace Mitchell Santner in the eleven.
• Colin Munro has flopped in the last two games for the Blackcaps, Henry Nicholls is likely to replace him.

IND vs NZ Playing11 (Expected):

India-

Wicketkeeper: MS Dhoni

Batsmen: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli (Doubt: Dinesh Karthik, Vijay Shankar)

All-rounder: Kedar Jadhav, Hardik Pandya (Doubt: Ravindra Jadeja)

Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Doubt: Kuldeep Yadav)

New Zealand-

Wicketkeeper: Tom Latham

Batsmen: Henry Nicholls/Colin Munro, Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Martin Guptill

All-rounder: Colin de Grandhomme, James Neesham (Doubt: Mithcell Santner)

Bowlers: Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Matt Henry (Doubt: Tim Southee)

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IND vs NZ Squads:

India-

Virat Kohli (c), Vijay Shankar, Rohit Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Dinesh Karthik, KL Rahul, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya.

New Zealand-

Kane Williamson (c), Tom Blundell, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Martin Guptill, Matt Henry, Colin de Grandhomme, Colin Munro, Mitchell Santner, Tom Latham (wk), Jimmy Neesham, Lockie Ferguson.

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