IND vs NZ Dream11 Team: Top 5 Fantasy Picks for India vs New Zealand 1st ODI
Published on: Jan 17, 2023 9:33 am IST|Updated on: Jan 17, 2023 2:19 pm IST
IND vs NZ Dream11 team: India will be playing their 4th ODI in 7 days. They have won their previous 3 ODI against Sri Lanka but it will be an even stiffer challenge against the number 1 side in New Zealand. Although New Zealand are without Tim Southee and Kane Williamson, their 2 mainstays in the ODI side,
IND vs NZ Dream11 Team Fantasy Picks
1. Virat Kohli
He should be a straightforward pick with the kind of form he is in. He also has extraordinary numbers against NZ in ODIs. He is the best option for captain in grand and small leagues.
ODIs vs NZ | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Last 5 scores vs NZ | Highest score vs NZ |
26 | 1378 | 59 | 94 | 9, 15, 51, 1, 60 | 123 |
2. Devon Conway
The southpaw is a great player of spin bowling and if he crosses the powerplay and the new ball threat of Mohammed Siraj, he can score big runs. .
OdIs | Runs | Strike rate | Highest score | Average | Last 5 scores |
15 | 578 | 80 | 126 | 43 | 52, 101, 0, 38*, 24 |
3. Tom Latham
He just likes playing against India. His ODI numbers against India are mind boggling to say the least. He is the senior most batsmen in the current NZ squad that has toured India in the absence of Kane Williamson.
ODIs  vs IND | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Highest score vs IND | Last 5 scores vs IND |
20 | 846 | 65 | 98 | 145* | 145*, 32*, 7, 69, 10 |
4. Shubman gill
The opening batsman is in terrific form. He is coming at the back of a terrific century against Sri Lanka. He is a decent vice captain option in small leagues. He will open the innings alongside Rohit Sharma
ODIs | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Last 5 scores | Highest score |
18 | 894 | 59 | 103 | 116, 21, 70, 13, 45* | 130 |
5. Mohammed Siraj
He dismantled Sri Lanka in the 3rd ODI with some outstanding swing bowling with the new ball. He is a good option for vice captain in grand leagues.
ODIs | Wickets | Best bowling figures | Average | Last 5 bowling figures |
19 | 33 | 4/32 | 22 | 4/32 3/30, 2/30, 1/27, 2/73 |