NZ vs WI Today Match Prediction: New Zealand (NZ) and West Indies (WI) will face off in the 3rd T20I Match of the New Zealand Tour of West Indies 2025.
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NZ vs WI Match Details & Live Streaming:
| Match No. | NZ vs WI 3rd T20I Match |
| Tournament | West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025 |
| Date & Time | Sunday, November 9, 5:45 AM IST |
| Venue | Saxton Oval, Nelson, New Zealand. |
| Live Streaming | Fancode |
NZ vs WI Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis
New Zealand (NZ) Team Analysis
New Zealand has made a strong comeback by winning the second T20I match. They won a close contest against the West Indies by 3 runs. With 78 runs, Mark Chapman was the highest run scorer for New Zealand in this match. Ish Sodhi and Mitchell Santner picked up three wickets each.
Team New Zealand Strength:
Mitchell Santner: Skipper bowled well and took 3 wickets in the last match.
Mark Chapman: He was awarded Man of the Match for his excellent innings of 78 runs in 28 balls.
Tim Robinson: Opener Tim Robinson has scored 39 runs in 25 balls in the previous encounter.
Ish Sodhi: He delivered an excellent spell and took 3 wickets for 39.
Jacob Duffy: He delivered an economical spell and took 1 wicket.
West Indies (WI) Team Analysis
Despite a brilliant performance, the West Indies lost the previous match by a narrow margin of 3 runs. Rovman Powell once again played an aggressive inning of 45 runs in 16 balls, and Romario Shepherd scored 34 runs in 16 balls. Roston Chase picked up 2 wickets.
West Indies’ Team Strength:
Shai Hope: Wicket-keeper smashed 77 runs in this series.
Alick Athanaze: He delivered a quick start, scoring 33 runs in 25 balls.
Romario Shepherd: All-rounder, recent form; 43 runs and 2 wickets in this series.
Roston Chase: With a total of 5 wickets, he is the leading wicket-taker for WI in this series.
Rovman Powell: With a total of 78 runs, he is the leading run scorer for WI.
New Zealand vs West Indies: Probable Playing 11
New Zealand Probable XI:
Tim Robinson, Devon Conway (WK), Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Zakary Foulkes, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy
West Indies Probable XI:
New Zealand vs West Indies, Players To Watch Out for
Who will be the top run scorers for New Zealand today?
Mark Chapman is our pick to top-score for New Zealand.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mark Chapman | 2 | 2 | – | 85 | 78 | 42.50 | 39 | 217.95 | – | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 2. Mitchell Santner | 2 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 55 | – | 36 | 202.78 | – | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3. Tim Robinson | 2 | 2 | – | 66 | 39 | 33.00 | 46 | 143.48 | – | – | 2 | 9 |
Who will be the top run scorers for the West Indies today?
Rovman Powell is our pick to top-score for West Indies.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Rovman Powell | 2 | 2 | – | 78 | 45 | 39.00 | 39 | 200.00 | – | – | 8 | 3 |
| 2. Shai Hope | 2 | 2 | – | 77 | 53 | 38.50 | 65 | 118.46 | – | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3. Alick Athanaze | 2 | 2 | – | 49 | 33 | 24.50 | 34 | 144.12 | – | – | 4 | 4 |
Who will pick the most wickets for New Zealand in the match?
Pick: Jacob Duffy to take the most wickets for New Zealand.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Jacob Duffy | 2 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 3 | 2/19 | 13.33 | 5.00 | 16.00 | – | – | 1 |
| 2. Mitchell Santner | 2 | 2 | 8 | 71 | 3 | 3/31 | 23.67 | 8.88 | 16.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Ish Sodhi | 1 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 3/39 | 13.00 | 9.75 | 8.00 | – | – | – |
Who will pick the most wickets for the West Indies in the match?
Pick: Roston Chase to take the most wickets for the West Indies.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Roston Chase | 2 | 2 | 8 | 59 | 5 | 3/26 | 11.80 | 7.38 | 9.60 | – | – | – |
| 2. Jayden Seales | 2 | 2 | 8 | 93 | 3 | 3/32 | 31.00 | 11.63 | 16.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Matthew Forde | 2 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 2 | 1/17 | 24.50 | 6.13 | 24.00 | – | – | – |
New Zealand vs West Indies, Which Team Will score more sixes?
We expect NZ to hit more sixes in this match
New Zealand vs West Indies, Which Team Will score more fours?
We expect NZ to hit more fours in this match.
Who will win today’s New Zealand tour of West Indies match between NZ and WI?
- After losing the first match, New Zealand made a comeback in the second match.
- New Zealand has dominated the West Indies in the last 10 T20I matches..
- New Zealand has the advantage of playing on its home ground.
- Overall, New Zealand looks like the more balanced side.
Prediction: New Zealand to win.
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.