Preview :
New Zealand Under 19 team will take on Bangladesh Under 19 team in a five match ODI series that starts on Sunday at Lincoln in New Zealand. Both the teams will take this series for their preparation for next year’s Under 19 World Cup that will be held in South Africa. In home conditions New Zealand is favourite but Bangladesh Under 19 team have played good cricket in recent times and they will take inspiration from their brilliant performance in the tri series which was played in England in this July.
Match Details :
Match : BD-U19 vs NZ-U19, Bangladesh-U19 vs New Zealand-U19, Bangladesh-U19 tour of New Zealand
Date and Time : 29 September 2019, 3.30 AM IST
Venue : Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
Bangladesh Under 19 Team News and Expected Playing XI :
Team News :
1. Bangladesh Under-19 team began their tour of New Zealand with a massive 146 runs over Canterbury Invitation XI in the only warm up match.
2. Wicket keeper Akbar Ali will lead Bangladesh Under 19 side in this ODI series.
3. Shahin Alam who played against India U-19 earlier this month, has been dropped for this series.
4. Bangladesh Under-19’s all players are fit and ready to play.
Expected Playing XI :
Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Towhid Hridoy, Shahadat Hossain, Akbar Ali (c & wk), Shamim Hossain, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Rakibul Hasan, Shoriful Islam
New Zealand Under 19 Team News and Expected Playing XI :
Team News :
1. New Zealand Under-19 team will play their first ODI since this July.
2. Ollie White will captain New Zealand Under 19 side in this series.
3. Jesse Frew, Dylan Taylor and Ruben Love aren’t included in the squad for this series.
4. There are no injury concerns for New Zealand Under 19 side.
Expected Playing XI :
Ollie White (c), Rhys Mariu, Ben Pomare (wk), Jock McKenzie, Jesse Tashkoff, William Clark, Tim Pringle, Joey Field, Kristian Clark, Asithya Ashok, Conor Ansell
BD-U19 vs NZ-U19 Dream11 Team Prediction :
Wicket keepers : Akbar Ali
Batsmen : Rhys Mariu, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, M Parvez Hossain
All rounders : William Clark, Shamim Hossain, Tawhid Hridoy
Bowlers : Tanzim Hasan, Adithya Ashok, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Jock McKenzie
Captain and Vice Captain :
Captain – Mrittunjoy Chowdhury or Tanzim Hasan and Vice captain – Shamim Hossain or Adithya Ashok
Stats and Facts :
1. Last 5 ODIs performance
Bangladesh U19 – L, W, L, NR, T
New Zealand U19 – L, L, L, NR, L
2. New Zealand Under 19 team hasn’t won an ODI match since 20 January 2018.
3. Top performers for Bangladesh Under 19 team in ODIs in the last 12 months
Mahmudul Hasan Joy – 665 runs at 47.50 in 17 inns (2*100, 3*50)
Towhid Hridoy – 515 runs at 39.61 in 18 inns (1*100, 4*50)
Shamim Hossain – 429 runs at 35.75 in 16 inns (3*50) and 14 wickets
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury – 29 wickets at 21.51 in 18 inns (3*4-for)
Shoriful Islam – 21 wickets at 27.52 in 14 inns
Tanzim Hasan Sakib – 14 wickets at 25.70 in 9 inns (1*4-for)
4. Top performers for New Zealand Under 19 team in ODIs in the last 12 months
Rhys Mariu – 131 runs at 65.50 in 3 inns (1*100)
William Clark – 73 runs at 24.33 in 3 inns
Adithya Ashok – 7 wickets at 17.71 in 3 inns
Jesse Tashkoff – 4 wickets at 25.25 in 4 inns
5. Bangladesh Under 19’s recent performance and form have been better than New Zealand Under 19’s.