The cricket fans are ready to witness yet another big battle of the ODI cricket. The 2nd ODI match of the Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, 2021 is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, 23rd March 2021 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. We are posting safe, secure, and accurate today match prediction of all matches of Bangladesh and New Zealand.

New Zealand had a good start to this home series against Bangladesh and won the first match with a handsome margin of eight wickets. They won the toss and decided to field first. The way how their bowling unit performed in that match was just outstanding. They sent the all team of Bangladesh Back to the pavilion on a total of just 131 runs in 41.5 overs. Trent Boult was the most successful and highest wicket-taker from their side who picked four wickets in his 8.5 overs bowled out against 27 runs. Mitchell Santner also had an outstanding performance with the ball in the previous match. He picked two wickets in his eight overs bowled out while he was charged for 23 runs.

James Neesham was the other bowler who picked two wickets in the first match. He bowled out eight overs and leaked 27 runs while Matt Henry picked one wicket. Like the bowling, the batting order of New Zealand also performed well in the previous match. They chased the target of 132 runs in just 21.2 overs with eight wickets in hand. Henry Nicholls was the most successful and highest run-scorer from their side who scored 49 runs and remained not out till the chase of the target. He faced 53 deliveries and smashed six boundaries. Martin Guptill scored 38 runs while Devon Conway had 27 runs to his name.

Bangladesh failed to have a kick start to this series of three ODI matches and lost the opening match by a handsome margin of eight-wicket. The batting order of Bangladesh almost collapsed in that match. They were all-out on a total of 131 runs in 41.5 overs. Mahmudullah was the highest run-scorer from their side with just 27 runs to his name. Mushfiqur Rahim scored 23 runs while Liton Das could manage to score just 19 runs. The skipper, Tamim Iqbal had just 13 runs to his name while Mahedi Hasan scored 14 runs.

The bowling unit of Bangladesh also failed to give the best performance in the first match. They failed to defend a low target on the board and leaked this target in just 21.2 overs. Taskin Ahmed picked one wicket in his four overs bowled out against 23 runs. Hasan Mahmud also picked one wicket but he leaked plenty of runs. He was charged for 49 runs in 4.2 overs. Mustafizur Rahman, Mahedi Hasan, Mehidy Hasan, Soumya Sarkar were the bowlers who failed to pick any wicket.

Bangladesh had played a total of 380 ODI matches where they won 131 and Opposing teams won 242 matches. Their seven matches were ended with no result.

New Zealand had played 774 ODI matches. They won 352 matches while opposing teams won 376 matches. Their 40 matches were ended without any result and six matches were tied.

Bangladesh had faced New Zealand in 36 ODI matches where Bangladesh won 10 and New Zealand won 26 matches.

According to our today prediction, New Zealand is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make New Zealand a favorite team to win this match.

• New Zealand is playing at the home conditions which can support this team
• Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, and Martin Guptill are in good form for New Zealand
• Bangladesh has average batting and bowling squad
• New Zealand has a strong batting order on the side
• The bowling unit of New Zealand is also strong and looks in good form

New Zealand has a strong batting order on the side which in excellent form. They also have a good result while playing against Bangladesh, so the winning chances of today match for New Zealand have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today match is mentioned as under.

New Zealand has a 54% chance to win this match
Bangladesh has 46% chances to win this match

The toss can play an important role in the decision of this match. According to our toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may elect to bat first.

The 2nd match of this series and scheduled to be held at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Pitch here in this stadium is a batting favored and with a little bit of bounce that may help the seamers. Spinners can play a key role in this pitch. As per the live cricket score, a total of near about 290 runs should be as par.

The weather forecast for Christchurch is not good for this match. There are some chances of rain and that is possible that we may have a short match.

Dream11 Prediction for New Zealand vs Bangladesh. After checking the latest player’s availability, the Dream 11 Team for this match of Bangladesh and New Zealand is mentioned under.

Date: Tuesday, 23rd March 2021
Time: 01:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL / 06:30 AM IST

Stadium: Hagley Oval
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Opened: 1886
Capacity: 20,000
Known as: Hagley Oval
Time Zone: UTC +13:00
Home to: Canterbury
Curator: Rupert Bool

Total matches: 15
Matches won batting first: 8
Matches won bowling first: 7
Average 1st Inns scores: 252
Average 2nd Inns scores: 196
Highest total recorded: 341/7 (50 Ov) by NZ vs BAN
Lowest total recorded: 117/10 (27.4 Ov) by SL vs NZ
Highest score chased: 261/7 (49.3 Ov) by SCO vs KEN
Lowest score defended: 131/4 (23 Ov) by NZ vs WI

Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Devon Conway, Will Young, Tom Latham (c & wk), James Neesham, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Mark Chapman.