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NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - India Tour of New Zealand 2026, 2nd ODI

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NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction

After a commanding performance by Team India in the rain-affected opening encounter at Eden Park, two of the best cricket teams in the world, India and New Zealand, will square off in the crucial 2nd ODI at the Hnry Stadium in Wellington.

Led by young skipper Shubman Gill, the Indian side carries immense momentum, boosted by Virat Kohli, who looks in supreme touch. The visitors will aim to double their series lead and take a 2–0 lead in this five-match ODI leg. On the other hand, Mitchell Santner’s New Zealand squad will look to exploit their home venue's signature wind patterns and early seam movement to mount a strong comeback.

This NZ vs IND 2nd ODI Dream11 Prediction article breaks down match details, venue statistics, head-to-head records, probable playing 11, captaincy picks, and expert fantasy combinations to help you build the strongest fantasy team.

New Zealand vs India Match Details

TournamentIndia Tour of New Zealand 2026
MatchNew Zealand vs India, 2nd ODI
TossTo be updated
VenueHnry Stadium
CityWellington, New Zealand
Match Start Time7:30 AM IST, November 7, 2026
Live StreamingSonyLIV
ScorecardNZ vs IND 2nd ODI Scorecard

NZ vs IND Dream11 Team Today Stats

PlayerTeamRecent Stats
Virat KohliIndia74 Runs
Arshdeep SinghIndia4 Wickets
Tim SeifertNew Zealand28 Runs
Jacob DuffyNew Zealand3 Wickets

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NZ vs IND Toss Prediction

According to our NZ vs IND toss prediction, the team winning the toss is expected to bowl first. Hnry Stadium in Wellington often helps seamers early on under cool and windy conditions, making chasing the preferred route as the pitch settles down under the lights.

Record of Chasing Teams at Hnry Stadium, Wellington

Wellington is known for its open parameters and strong breezes, which provide seam movement early on while rewarding batsmen once they get set.

Chasing RecordWinning Percentage
Below Average54.0%

NZ vs IND Playing 11 (Probable)

India Playing XINew Zealand Playing XI
Rohit SharmaTim Seifert
Shubman Gill (C)Will Young
Virat KohliHenry Nicholls
Shreyas Iyer (VC)Daryl Mitchell
KL Rahul (wk)Glenn Phillips
Naman DhirTom Latham
Axar PatelMitchell Santner (C)
Anshul KambojNathan Smith
Auqib NabiKyle Jamieson
Arshdeep SinghJacob Duffy
Gurnoor BrarBlair Tickner

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NZ vs IND Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

Top Run ScorersVirat Kohli and Shubman Gill
Leading Wicket-Taking OptionsArshdeep Singh and Jacob Duffy

NZ vs IND Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

  • Virat Kohli remains the top captaincy choice given his peerless 50-over consistency and match-winning form in the opening fixture. Tim Seifert is another reliable option at the top of the order.
  • Jacob Duffy is a standout vice-captain candidate owing to his remarkable performance in the 1st ODI, along with Arshdeep Singh, who provides valuable points through all-round contributions and elite fielding.

Top Picks for NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction

PlayerTeamRole
Virat KohliIndiaBatter
Tim SeifertNew ZealandBatter

Budget Picks for NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction

PlayerTeamRole
Anshul KambojIndiaBolwer
Blair TicknerNew ZealandBolwer

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

  • Keeper: T Seifert
  • Batters: V Kohli (C), D Mitchell, S Gill, W Young, H Nicholls
  • All-rounder: G Phillips
  • Bowler: Arshdeep Singh, J Duffy (VC), G Brar, A Kamboj
NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction
NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction Team 1 (Image credit Official Dream11 App)

Best Dream11 Team Today

  • Keepers: T Seifert (C), KL Rahul
  • Batters: V Kohli, D Mitchell, S Gill
  • All-rounder: A Patel, N Dhir
  • Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh (VC), J Duffy, G Brar, A Kamboj
NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction
NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction Team 2 (Image credit Official Dream11 App)

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the NZ vs IND match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

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NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction Today (2nd ODI) India Tour of New Zealand 2026 Players to Avoid

For the NZ vs IND Dream11 team Prediction, consider avoiding Naman Dhir and Nathan Smith if they carry secondary roles or face heavy rotation risks in fantasy lineups.

PlayerDream11 Credits
Naman Dhir8.5 Cr
Nathan Smith8.0 Cr

NZ vs IND Weather & Pitch Report at Hnry Stadium, Wellington

  • The pitch at Sky Stadium generally offers an even contest between bat and ball. The venue’s crosswinds heavily influence swing bowling in the first 10 overs, but the true bounce allows top-order batters to score freely once settled.
  • Wellington is expected to witness cool conditions with temperatures ranging between 15–18°C on November 7. Partly cloudy skies are predicted, with brisk coastal winds throughout the day.
Temperature15–18°C
Weather ForecastPartly Cloudy / Windy
Pitch BehaviourBalanced (Early Seam & Good Bounce)
Best Suited ToTop-Order Batters & Pace Bowlers
Average 1st Innings Score258 Runs

NZ vs IND H2H Records

New Zealand and India have contested 119 ODI matches over their history. India leads the overall head-to-head tally with 61 wins.

TeamMatches Won
New Zealand (NZ)50
India (IND)61
Tie8

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win the 2nd ODI match of the India Tour of New Zealand 2026?

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Team India is expected to win the 2nd ODI game of the series against New Zealand.

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