BAN vs NZ, Champions Trophy 2025: Dream11 Predictions For Match 6 [Source: @ICC/x.com]
Bangladesh (BAN) will play against New Zealand (NZ) in the sixth match of the Champions Trophy 2025. This match will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on February 24 at 2:30 PM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report, the top player picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
BAN vs NZ Toss Update
New Zealand won the toss and they have opted to field first.
Bangladesh Team Changes: Mahmudullah Riyad and Nahid Rana in. Soumya Sarkar and Tazim Hasan Sakib out.
New Zealand Team Changes: Kyle Jamieson and Rachind Ravindra back in the team. Daryl Mitchell and Nathan Smith out.
Hot Picks For BAN vs NZ Dream11 Team Today
Bangladesh
Towhid Hirdoy
- Champions Trophy 2025 Form: 100 Runs in 1 Match
- The middle-order batter of the Bangladesh team played a brilliant innings under pressure against India. Towhid Hridoy has the form and the batting rhythm with him to be one of the most important picks in the fantasy contests of this match.
Rishad Hossain
- Champions Trophy 2025 Form: 2 Wickets in 1 Match
- The Bangladeshi leg-spinner looked in a good rhythm in the match against India. Rishad Hossain is coming into this game with the wicket taking form and could be one of the differential picks in the fantasy contests of the game.
Najmul Hossain Shanto
- Champions Trophy Form: 0 Runs in 1 Match
- The Bangladesh skipper failed to deliver in the game against India. However, Najmul Hossain Shanto is one of the key batters for his team and could make a difference for the team in this game.
New Zealand
Devon Conway
- Champions Trophy 2025 Form: 10 Runs in 1 Match
- The New Zealand opener is one of the most consistent run-scorers for them. Devon Conway failed to fire in the first match of the tournament. He will be eager to bounce back with a strong display in this game.
Glenn Phillips
- Champions Trophy 2025 Form: 61 Runs in 1 Match
- The Kiwi all-rounder looked in a good touch with the bat in the first game. Glenn Phillips can also chip in with the ball when the team needs it. Thus, he has the ability to be an effective contributor in both the innings and could be a vital pick for the game.
Tom Latham
- Champions Trophy 2025 Form: 118 Runs in 1 Match
- The New Zealand wicketkeeper batter looked in a brilliant touch in the first game of the tournament. Tom Latham is coming into this game with the form and confidence and would be one of the must picks for the game.
BAN vs NZ Match 5 Weather And Pitch Report
Factors | Expected Conditions |
---|---|
Weather | Cloudy Conditions |
Pitch | Balanced |
Weather - The weather is expected to be cloudy during the game. However, as predicted by AccuWeather, there is no chance of rain and the highest temperature during the match will be around 24°C.
Pitch Report - The pitch at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium has historically been a good one for batting. The even pace and bounce of the track allows the batters to play their shots freely and get full value for their shots. However, the pacers might be effective on this track as they might get a bit of help with the new ball.
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi- Record Of Chasing Team
In the 25 ODI matches that has been played here, 11 has been won by the team batting, while 14 by the team chasing. So, the stats suggest that even though the track has slightly favoured the chasing team, the toss has not played a major role in deciding the fate of the game. It will be interesting to see what the captain winning the toss decides to do on this pitch.
BAN vs NZ Match 6 Captain And Vice-captain Picks
Contests | Captain | Vice-captain |
---|---|---|
Head to Head Contests | Will Young | Towhid Hridoy |
Small League Contests | Devon Conway | Najmul Hossain Shanto |
Grand League Contests | William O'Rourke | Kane Williamson |
BAN vs NZ Match 6 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
BAN vs NZ, Champions Trophy: Dream11 Predictions For Match 6 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeepers: Tom Latham, Devon Conway
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Daryl Mitchell, Towhid Hridoy
All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips, Rishad Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Bowlers: Taskin Ahmed, William O'Rourke
Captain: Devon Conway
Vice-captain: Najmul Hossain Shanto
BAN vs NZ Match 6 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
BAN vs NZ, Champions Trophy: Dream11 Predictions For Match 6 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeepers: Mushfiqur Rahim, Devon Conway
Batters: Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Will Young, Tanzid Hasan
All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Rishad Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Bowlers: Matt Henry, William O'Rourke
Captain: William O'Rourke
Vice-captain: Kane Williamson
BAN vs NZ Match 6 Expert Advice
This will be the first match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Champions Trophy 2025. So, waiting for the toss and then selecting more players from the team chasing could be a good idea.