The last game of the three-match T20I series of New Zealand vs India will be played at McLean Park, Napier, this Tuesday (22nd November) evening.
After a frustrating washout in the series opener, Suryakumar Yadav’s century guided India to a comfortable 65-run victory during the second match of this series.
While India must avoid a defeat at Napier to win this away T20I series, it is the must-win match for New Zealand to save this home T20I series.
NZ vs IND Match Overview
Match: New Zealand vs India
Format: T20I
Match no in the series: 3rd of 3-match T20I series
Date and Time: Tuesday, 22nd November, 12:00 IST (19:30 local time)
Venue: McLean Park, Napier
Live Broadcasting/Streaming (only in India): DD Sports (DD Free Dish and all other Dish Networks); Amazon Prime (app and website)
NZ vs IND Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, there is a huge chance of thunderstorms and rain during the match.
NZ vs IND Pitch Report
It will be the fifth T20I at McLean Park, Napier. This T20 venue doesn’t produce high T20 scores regularly. For a good bowling team, 175+ totals are defendable at this T20 venue.
Average innings score in last 4 completed T20Is at this venue: 169.38
Average 1st batting score in last 4 completed T20Is at this venue: 182
Last four completed T20I results at this venue: 1st Batting Team Won – 2 matches; 2nd Batting Team Won – 2 matches
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first.
NZ vs IND Unavailable players
New Zealand: Skipper Kane Williamson is unavailable for this match due to a pre-arranged medical appointment. While Mark Chapman has replaced him, Tim Southee is set to lead the Blackcaps for this upcoming game.
India: None
NZ vs IND Predicted XIs
New Zealand Predicted XI: Finn Allan, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Tim Southee (C), Ish Sodhi, Adam Milne
India Predicted XI: Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (C), Rishabh Pant (wk), Deepak Hooda, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh
NZ vs IND Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): D Conway, R Pant
Batters: S Yadav (C), G Phillips, I Kishan
All-rounder(s): J Neesham, M Santner (vc), H Pandya
Bowlers: T Southee, L Ferguson, A Singh
NZ vs IND Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): D Conway
Batters: S Yadav, S Iyer, G Phillips, I Kishan
All-rounder(s): D Hooda, M Santner, H Pandya (vc)
Bowlers: T Southee (C), I Sodhi, A Singh
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