NZ vs AUS 2024, 1st T20I: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips & Pitch Report | New Zealand vs Australia 2024

New Zealand and Australia are gearing up for an electrifying three-match T20I series set to kick off o🎐n February 21 at the iconic Sky Stadium in Wellington. With both teams boasting a roster of star players, fans can anticipate an exhilarating battle in the shorte🌸st format of the game.

The Black Caps, led by Mitchell Santner, are eager to showcase their prowess on home soil as they take on their trans-Tasman rivals. Santner, known for his spin bowling and handy contributions with the bat, will be aiming to lead his team to🐼 victory against the formidable Australian side.

On the other hand, Australia will be under the captaincy of star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh. With his🅠 explosive batting and🦄 effective medium-pace bowling, Marsh will be looking to make an impact as he leads his team in the T20I series against Black Caps.

Australia tour of New Zealand 2024, 1st T20I:

• Date and Time: February 21; 11:40 am IST/ 06:10 am GMT / 07:10 pm LOCAL
• Venue: Sky Stadium, Wellington

Sky Stadium Pitch Report:

Sky Stadium, like most venues in New Zealand, features a drop-in pitch. Similar to the majority of drop-in tracks, it generally favors the batters. H꧟owever, during the early stages, fast bowlers may find some assistance.

NZ vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeeper: Josh Inglis
• Batters: David Warner, Finn Allen, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Phillips
• All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Glenn Maxwell, Rachin Ravindra
• Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Tim Southee, Adam Zampa

NZ vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice Captain:

Choice 1: Glenn Maxwell (c), Mitchell Santner (vc)
Choice 2: Mitchell Marsh (c), Glenn Phillips (vc)

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NZ vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Devon Conway, Will Young, Travis Head, Tim David

NZ vs AUS Dream11 Team for today’s match (Feb 21, 06:10 am GMT):

Squads:

New Zealand: Finn Allen, Devon Conwဣay (wk), Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitche♛ll Santner (c), Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Josh Clarkson, Ben Sears

Australia: David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh (c), Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis (wk), Tim David, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Matthew Short, Steven Smit🐲h, Spencer Johnson

Also READ: NZ vs AUS – Captain Mitchell Marsh reveals Australia’s top 3 ahead of T20I series against New Zealand