NZ vs BAN Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Chennai Stadium, ICC World Cup 2023, Match 11

NZ vs BAN Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Chennai Stadium, ICC World Cup 2023, Match 11. Chennai is all set to host the NZ vs BAN ICC World Cup 2023 match on October 13, Friday. The match starts at 2 pm IST. New Zealand are scheduled to play their next two matches in Chennai against Bangladesh first and then Afghanistan (October 18).

New Zealand with back-to-back wins are currently topping the points table on the back of their superior NRR (+1.958). They won against England by 9 wickets and against the Netherlands by 99 runs.

Kiwi coach Gary Steda is hopeful that Kane Williamson will be playing the match against Bangladesh. He missed out on the first two games as he was recovering from a knee injury that he survived in the IPL earlier this year. Williamson did not play any cricket since the injury leading up to the World Cup. He played the two practice games but was rested from the first two games.

Bangladesh, on the other hand, lost to England by 137 runs in Dharamsala They won their first game against Afghanistan by six wickets. Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha said after the loss against England that their batters need to step up in the upcoming games.

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New Zealand recently played against Bangladesh in Bangladesh leading up to the World Cup. They won the ODI series 2-0 with their senior players rested. Having played against each other recently, both teams are well aware of each other’s strengths and weaknesses. The two teams have played 41 ODIS with New Zealand winning 30 and Bangladesh 10 games. One match ended in a no-result.

NZ vs BAN Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Chennai Stadium, ICC World Cup 2023, Match 11

The NZ vs BAN match in Chennai starts at 2 pm IST. The two teams can learn a lesson or two from the previous game at this venue between India and Australia. Chasing seemingly was easier than batting first once the openers could negate the threat of the new ball. The ball turns more in the first innings than the second with dew coming into play.

Speaking about the weather conditions on Friday, the temperature in the afternoon will be around 33 degrees with a bit of cloud to start with and then sunshine prevailing. The humidity will be around 62 percent in the afternoon. The temperature in the evening will be around 28 degrees with humidity increasing to 78 percent. There is no chance of rain, however, dew will play a part in the contest.

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