NZ vs AUS 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury & Match Updates – Australia Tour of New Zealand 2021
NZ vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: New Zealand vs Australia match details, probable playing XI, weather forecast, pitch report and squads of the 1st T20I of Australia Tour of New Zealand 2021.

NZ vs AUS Dream11 Fantasy Prediction: The 1st T20I of 5 match series between New Zealand and Australia is all set to kick off in Hagley Oval on Monday.
NZ vs AUS Match Preview
New Zealand will face Australia in the first of the 5-match T20I series, which begins on 22nd February. New Zealand is among the top three in the Test and ODI rankings, but in the T20 format, New Zealand couldn’t do anything special till now, whereas Australia are currently ranked sixth in the T20I rankings.
Given the home conditions and superior depth in their team, the Kiwis might hold the advantage heading into this series. But irrespective of the format or the prospects, one should not take the Aussies for granted.
This is the perfect event for the fantasy sports enthusiast to predict their fantasy team. So here are the match details, pitch report, weather forecast, head to head, top picks, probable playing XI and dream11 fantasy team prediction for the 1st T20I between New Zealand and Australia.
NZ vs AUS Match Details
- Match: New Zealand vs Australia, 1st T20I
- Time: 11:00 AM (IST) ∕ 5:30 (GMT)
- Date: 22 February 2021
- Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch
NZ vs AUS Weather Report/Condition
It will be clear sky in Christchurch. Weather temperature hovering around 20 degree Celsius with humidity around 64%. There is no chance of precipitation during the course of game.
NZ vs AUS Pitch Report
Hagley Oval will be hosting its second T20I match. The surface at Hagley Oval is a good batting track and due to the dimension of the batsmen always get the edge in th match. Spinners need to show their skills to get something good out of the track. The team will look for chase upon winning the toss.
Average 1st Innings Score
The average 1st innings score at Hagley Oval, Christchurch in the last five domestic T20 matches played is 161 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
- Matches Won: 3
- Matches Lost: 2
- Matches Tie: 0
NZ vs AUS Top 5 Picks
- Kane Williamson
- Glenn Maxwell
- Tim Seifert
- Mathew Wade
- Trent Boult
NZ vs AUS Dream11 Probable Playing XI Prediction
Dream11 Prediction for the 1st T20I Match of CSA T20 Challenge between New Zealand and Australia at Kingsmead, Durban.
New Zealand Predicted Playing XI
Kane Williamson (C), Tim Seifert (WK), Kyle Jamieson, Trent Boult, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Martin Guptill.
Australia Predicted Playing XI
Aaron Finch (C), Matt Wade (WK), Ashton Agar, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson, Daniel Sams/Andrew Tye, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Philippe, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, Jhye Richardson.
NZ vs AUS Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
- Wicket-Keeper: Tim Seifert, Mathew Wade
- Batsmen: Glenn Phillips, Kane Williamson, Aaron Finch
- All-Rounders: Mitchell Santner, Glenn Maxwell
- Bowlers: Kyle Jamieson, Trent Boult, Jhye Richardson and Adam Zampa
- Captain: Kane Williamson
- Vice-Captain: Glenn Maxwell
New Zealand & Australia Squads
New Zealand Squad
Kane Williamson (c), Tim Seifert (wk), Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Hamish Bennett, Ish Sodhi, James Neesham, Kyle Jamieson, Mark Chapman, Martin Guptill, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Trent Boult.
Australia Squad
Aaron Finch (c), Matthew Wade (wk), Adam Zampa, Andrew Tye, Ashton Agar, Ashton Turner, Ben McDermott, D Arcy Short, Daniel Sams, Glenn Maxwell, Jason Behrendorff, Jhye Richardson, Josh Philippe, Kane Richardson, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Marsh, Riley Meredith, Tanveer Sangha.
NZ vs AUS Probable Winner
New Zealand are expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.