ENG vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for England v New Zealand in England, 1st ODI

Both England and New Zealand will rely on their key players to perform.

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The stage is set at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, as England (ENG) gears up to take on New Zealand (NZ) in the 1st ODI of the New Zealand tour of England 2023. (Photo Source: Stu Forster/Getty Images)

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Preview

The stage is set at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, as England (ENG) gears up to take on New Zealand (NZ) in the 1st ODI of the New Zealand tour of England 2023. In head-to-head encounters over the last five years, England has held the upper hand. Their most memorable clash was in the 2019 World Cup Finals, where England emerged victorious in a thrilling Super Over contest against New Zealand.

England's recent ODI series against Bangladesh ended with a 2-1 victory. However, in their last match, they suffered a 50-run defeat at the hands of Bangladesh. Jofra Archer's three-wicket haul and Sam Curran's all-round effort, which included 23 runs and two wickets, were the standout performances for England.

New Zealand's last ODI series against Pakistan resulted in a 4-1 loss. However, in their most recent match, they bounced back with a 47-run win against Pakistan. Rachin Ravindra's all-round performance, contributing 28 runs and claiming three wickets, and Henry Shipley's three-wicket haul were the key highlights for New Zealand.

Check: England vs New Zealand 1st ODI: Match Prediction

Match Information

England vs New Zealand, 1st ODI

New Zealand tour of England, 8 Sep 2023, Fri, 5:00 PM IST, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

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Weather Report

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Injury and availability news

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Pitch Report

The pitch at Sophia Gardens promises to be a batting paradise, offering friendly conditions for the batters to make their mark. While pacers might find some support, the conditions are tilted in favor of the batters. Opting to chase could be the preferred strategy.

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Player Picks

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Jonny Bairstow ENG | WK

He is a seasoned campaigner, bringing over 3600 runs of experience to the top order.

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Mitchell Santner NZ | ALL

He is a key all-rounder who contributes both with the bat and ball, amassing 1248 runs and clinching 90 wickets in ODI matches.

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Trent Boult NZ | BOWL

He emerges as a left-arm fast bowling wizard, having scalped a whopping 187 wickets in ODI matches.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

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Daryl Mitchell

NZ | ALL

His performance in the last few matches is unimpressive, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

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Lockie Ferguson

NZ | BOWL

His economy rate is unimpressive in the last few matches, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Sep 8 2023 4:09 PM

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Jos Buttler

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Devon Conway

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Dawid Malan

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Glenn Phillips
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Moeen Ali

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Sam Curran

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Mitchell Santner

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Adil Rashid

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Tim Southee

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Trent Boult

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