Match Details:
- Match: New Zealand vs England( NZ vs ENG ), 2nd Match, England tour of New Zealand 2024
- Date and Time: December 05, 10:00 pm GMT / 04:00 am BST( Dec 6 ) / 11:00 am local time
- Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington
NZ vs ENG Tips & Match Prediction:
Who will win the toss? – New Zealand
Who will win the match? – England
New Zealand vs England Preview:
New Zealand( NZ ) is set to face England( ENG ) in their 2nd Test match during the England tour of New Zealand in 2024. This match is scheduled to take place at Basin Reserve on Friday, December 06.
England secured an impressive 8-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test of their 2024 tour.
First Innings:
New Zealand batted first and put up a solid total of 348 runs. Kane Williamson led the charge with a well-made 93, while Glenn Phillips added 58. For England’s bowlers, Matt Henry claimed 4 wickets, and Nathan Smith took 3.
England responded strongly, piling up 499 runs in their first innings. Harry Brook was the standout performer with a brilliant 171, supported by Ben Stokes’ 80. Brydon Carse and Shoaib Bashir each took 4 wickets for New Zealand. England ended the first innings with a lead of 151 runs.
Second Innings:
New Zealand fought back in their second innings, scoring 252 runs. Daryl Mitchell top-scored with 84, and Kane Williamson contributed 61. England’s Matt Henry and Will O’Rourke picked up a wicket each.
Final Chase:
England comfortably chased the target, losing just 2 wickets. Jacob Bethell scored an unbeaten 50, while Ben Duckett added 27. On the bowling front, Brydon Carse delivered a standout performance across the match, taking 6 wickets, while Chris Woakes claimed 2.
Brydon Carse was deservedly named the Man of the Match for his exceptional all-around performance.
NZ vs ENG Possible Playing XI:
New Zealand: Tom Latham (c), Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Glenn Phillips, Jacob Duffy, Tim Southee, Matt Henry.
England: Ben Stokes (c), Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ollie Pope (wk), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Shoaib Bashir.
NZ vs ENG Dream11 Fantasy Tips:
Captain: Harry Brook
Vice-Captain: Devon Conway
Kane Williamson, Joe Root, Chris Woakes, Rachin Ravindra, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethell, Tim Southee, Matt Henry, Brydon Carse.
NZ vs ENG Recent 5 Match Performance:
New Zealand: L, W, W, W, L
England: L, W, L, L, W
NZ vs ENG Head-To-Head Records:
Stats | Match | NZ Won | ENG Won | NR | Draw |
Overall | 113 | 13 | 53 | 0 | 47 |
Recent 5 Matches | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
NZ vs ENG Toss Prediction:
We’re hoping the team wins the toss and chooses to bowl first.
Venue Information:
- Stadium: Basin Reserve
- City: Wellington
- Capacity: 11, 600
New Zealand vs England Full Squad:
New Zealand: Tom Latham(c), Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell(w), Glenn Phillips, Nathan Smith, Matt Henry, Tim Southee, William ORourke, Jacob Duffy, Will Young.
England Squad: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ollie Pope(w), Ben Stokes(c), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Shoaib Bashir, Rehan Ahmed, Matthew Potts, Jack Leach, Olly Stone