ZIM vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Test Series 2025, Match 2, Fantasy Cricket Tips For Zimbabwe vs New Zealand

Zimbabwe will take on New Zealand in the first Test of the two-match series at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, starting on Wednesday, July 30.

Delving into the details of the first Test, Zimbabwe batted first and got bundled out for 149 runs, courtesy of Matt Henry's six-wicket haul. In response, New Zealand went on to score 307 runs in 96.1 overs to take a huge lead. Devon Conway (88) and Daryl Mitchell (80) were exceptional with the willow.

In the third innings, New Zealand could score only 165 runs before getting all out. Mitchell Santner scalped a four-wicket haul while Matt Henry and William O'Rourke picked up three wickets apiece. In the chase, NZ took 2.2 overs to seal victory with nine wickets in hand.

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test, Match Details

Match: Zimbabwe vs New Zealand, Test Series 2025, Match 2

Time & Date: 1:30 PM IST, August 7 to August 11

Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test Probable XIs

Zimbabwe

Ben Curran, Brian Bennett, Nick Welch, Sean Williams, Craig Ervine (c), Sikandar Raza, Tafadzwa Tsiga (wk), Newman Nyamhuri, Vincent Masekesa, Blessing Muzarabani, Tanaka Chivanga.

New Zealand

Devon Conway, Will Young, Henry Nicholls/Tom Latham, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matthew Fisher, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy.

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test Pitch Report

The Bulawayo surface will assist batters and bowlers equally. While the new ball bowlers will enjoy the swing on offer, we can expect batters to settle down as the innings progresses.

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test Top Picks

Devon Conway

Conway, the opening batter, was simply exceptional in the first Test, amassing 88 runs in 170 balls with 12 fours.

Jacob Duffy

Duffy is expected to replace William O’Rourke in the playing XI. The star limited-overs bowler would be aiming to make it big in this game.

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test Captain picks

Matt Henry

Pacer Matt Henry has scalped 51 wickets in the last eight Test matches, which makes him an excellent captaincy choice. He would be aiming to scalp more wickets and win the player of the series award.

Will Young

Young could score 41 runs in 70 balls with four fours in the first Test. He would be hoping to add more runs to his tally in this game.

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test Head to Head Dream11 team

Tom Blundell, Will Young, Devon Conway (vc), Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams, Matt Henry (c), Blessing Muzarabani, Jacob Duffy.

ZIM vs NZ, 2nd Test Grand League Dream11 team

Tom Blundell, Will Young (c), Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams, Michael Bracewell, Matt Henry, Blessing Muzarabani, Jacob Duffy (vc).

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