NZ vs ENG 2nd Test 2024 Prediction

New Zealand will take on England in the second Test of the 3-match series at the Basin Reserve, Wellington, from Friday (December 6) morning.

 

New Zealand's WTC final chances took a beating after a 8-wicket loss in the first Test at Christchurch. Kane Williamson scored fifties in both innings, narrowly missing out on a century. Glenn Phillips and Daryl Mitchell made fifties in the match. Matt Henry was the pick of the bowlers, with 5 wickets. 

 

England started yet another Test series with a win in the first Test. Brydon Carse was the star with 10 wickets and a useful 33 runs in the match. Harry Brook made 171 runs in the first innings to set up the win for the visitors. Captain Ben Stokes scored an important 80. 

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test 2024 Match Details

  • Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington
  • Date & Time: Friday, December 6, 2024, at 3:30 AM IST
  • Live Streaming: Sony LIV App

Playing 11 for New Zealand vs England 2nd Test 2024

 

Playing 11 for New Zealand

D. Conway, T. Latham (C), K. Williamson, D. Mitchell, R. Ravindra, G. Phillips, T. Blundell (WK), N. Smith, T. Southee, M. Henry, W. O'Rourke 

 

Playing 11 for England

Z. Crawley, B. Duckett, J. Bethell, J. Root, H. Brook, B. Stokes (C), O. Pope (WK), C. Woakes, G. Atkinson, B. Carse, S. Bashir

 

New Zealand vs England Head-to-head Test Record

New Zealand and England have played 113 times in Tests, out of which New Zealand have won 13 times and England have won 53 times. 47 Tests have ended in a draw. England have won 20 Test matches in New Zealand.

 

New Zealand Won

England Won

Draw

Overall

13

53

47

In New Zealand

7

20

27

Last 5 Tests

1

4

0

 

Wellington Stadium Stats

Weather - 20°C, Windy

Pitch - Batting (good for pacers)

Avg. 1st Innings Score - 405 runs (Last 5 Tests played)

Avg. 2nd Innings Score - 206 runs (Last 5 Tests played)

Toss - Team batting first won 3 times (Last 5 Tests played)

Top Fantasy Players for New Zealand vs England 2nd Test 2024

New Zealand Team

PlayerTest Career Stats
K. Williamson (BAT)9035 runs
D. Mitchell (BAT)1947 runs
N. Smith (AR)24 runs & 3 wickets
M. Henry (BOWL)110 wickets


England Team

PlayerTest Career Stats
J. Root (BAT)12777 runs
H. Brook (BAT)2102 runs
G. Atkinson (AR)301 runs & 43 wickets
B. Carse (BOWL)19 wickets

New Zealand vs England 2nd Test 2024 Fantasy Team

  • Wicketkeeper: B. Duckett
  • Batters: D. Mitchell, K. Williamson, H. Brook, J. Root
  • All-rounders: G. Atkinson, B. Stokes, N. Smith
  • Bowlers: M. Henry, T. Southee, B. Carse

 

  • Captain: M. Henry/J. Root
  • Vice Captain: K. Williamson/G. Atkinson

 

HOWZAT Fantasy Team for New Zealand vs England 2nd Test 2024

 

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