New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, World Cup 2023 Match Prediction - NZ vs SL Who will Win, H2H Record

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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka World Cup 2023 Match Prediction: New Zealand will be up against Sri Lanka in a crucial match on Thursday (November 9).

New Zealand's hopes for qualifying for the semi finals in the World Cup hinge on this match against Sri Lanka. The Kiwis need a victory to stay alive in the tournament. And a victory will possibly accomplish their mission.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka are already eliminated from the tournament, and they will be looking forward to spoiling the party and finishing the World Cup campaign on a high.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - NZ vs SL World Cup 2023 Match 41 Schedule

Match Date, Time and Venue: The World Cup 2023 match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday (November 9). The match will start at 2 pm IST/ 8:30 am GMT.

Live Stream and Telecast: ICC World Cup 2023 Match 41 between New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be telecast live on Star Sports network in multiple languages. The Indian viewers can stream the match live through the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka H2H Record in ODIs

New Zealand and Sri Lanka have faced each other in 101 matches in ODI. New Zealand have won 51 whereas Sri Lanka have come out victorious on 41 occasions. One match ended in a tie while the other 8 have ended without a result.

These two teams have met 11 times in the World Cup. New Zealand have won in five occasions, while Sri Lanka have won in 6 matches.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Match Prediction

The match is a massive one for the Liwis as a victory is the best way to bolster their chances of qualification for the semi-finals. They have currently lost four matches in a row and are in desperate need of resurrecting their form against the Sri Lankans.

The Lankans, on the other hand, will be banking on their decent performance in patches from the last match against Bangladesh. They are already eliminated from the tournament and will have less pressure on their back, which can sometimes bring out the best in the players. Overall, New Zealand are favourites in the match because of their stature of players, but the Lankans can also cause significant damage to New Zealand hopes in this match.