These 5 Talented Bowlers Could Steal the Spotlight in UP T20 2024
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New Zealand is going to face Sri Lanka in the ICC ODI World Cup’s 41st match. This match will be the crucial one for Black Caps for their Semi-final spot. If Sri Lanka wins in this match Pakistan will be benefitted from that. So this is a kind of NZ vs PAK fans match. Let’s analyze the head-to-head record and key players to watch out for in this thrilling encounter.
Before delving into player analysis, it’s essential to review the recent encounters between these two cricketing giants.
New Zealand has been in the driver’s seat, winning four out of the last five matches. The most recent victory for New Zealand came on March 30, 2023, when they won by 6 wickets with 103 balls remaining.
However, the match on March 27, 2023, was abandoned without a ball being bowled, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of cricket. Sri Lanka will be eager to turn the tide in their favor.
With 523 runs in just 8 matches, including a high score of 123* against Pakistan, Ravindra has been the backbone of New Zealand’s batting. His extraordinary average of 74.71 and a strike rate of 107.39 are a testament to his form. He already has three centuries and two fifties to his name in this World Cup.
Mitchell has been in terrific form, amassing 375 runs in 8 matches, with a high score of 130 against India. His impressive average of 62.50 and a strike rate of 108.06 make him a dependable middle-order batsman. Mitchell’s contribution is pivotal for New Zealand’s success.
In the bowling department, Mitchell Santner has been exceptional. He has taken 14 wickets in 8 matches, with a best bowling figure of 5/59 against the Netherlands. An average of 26.85, an economy rate of 5.17, and a strike rate of 31.14 showcase his effectiveness as a spinner.
The Sri Lankan opener has scored 372 runs in 8 matches, with a high score of 108 against Pakistan. His average of 62.00 and a strike rate of 102.47 reflect his consistency and ability to provide a strong start to his team.
Nissanka, with 330 runs in 8 matches, has been a crucial contributor to the Sri Lankan middle order. He has an average of 47.14 and a strike rate of 90.90, showcasing his ability to anchor the innings.
Madushanka, the Sri Lankan fast bowler, has taken 21 wickets in 8 matches, with a best bowling figure of 5/80 against India. His average of 22.23, an economy rate of 6.48, and a strike rate of 20.57 underline his importance in the bowling attack.
As the teams gear up for the 41st match of the ICC ODI World Cup, these standout players will be crucial in determining the game’s outcome.
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