New Zealand vs India | 3rd T20I: The Kiwis will be up against the Men in Blue in the third and final T20I of the three-match T20I series on Tuesday, November 22, from 12 PM IST onwards at Napier.
India successfully thrashed the home side in the second T20 as the Men in Blue are leading the three-match T20I series by 1-0.
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New Zealand vs India: 3rd T20I match Preview
Match Details
Match: New Zealand vs India – 3rd T20I
Venue: McLean Park, Napier.
Date & Time: 22nd November 2022 at 12:00 PM (IST)
Where to Watch Live: Amazon Prime.
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Pitch Report: New Zealand vs India: 3rd T20I Preview
The Napier pitch will also be pretty similar to Bay Oval. It will be a flat deck, and aid run scoring. 170 is the par score.
Head-to-Head Stats:
Matches Played: 21
Won by New Zealand: 9
Won by India: 12
Team News:
New Zealand:
New Zealand will be missing their skipper Kane Williamson, who is set to miss the third and final T20 due to injury. However, in his absence, pacer Tim Southee will lead the side. Williamson is expected to be available for the three-match ODI series starting from Friday. Coming to the second game, the Kiwis failed to chase the target set by the Indian side failing short by 65 runs.
Williamson was the only player who scored a half-century in this game scoring 61 runs off 52 deliveries. Coming to the bowling performance of the hosts, Southee took three wickets while Lockie took two. The blackcaps will be looking to steal a victory here to finish the series as a tie.
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India:
Meanwhile, for the Men in Blue, it’s the winning momentum they will be looking to keep up. Hardik Pandya and his men did a fantastic job in the second T20 be it in batting or bowling, they performed well in every department. Must mention performance was from Suryakumar Yadav who smashes his second T20I century in the game. He remained unbeaten on 111 in just 51 balls also winning the man of the match award.
In bowling, Deepak Hooda took four wickets while Chahal and Siraj took two each to restrict the Kiwis before 65 runs. Hardik and his men will be looking to keep their momentum going forward from here onwards.
New Zealand vs India: 2nd T20I : Possible Playing XI
New Zealand:
Finn Allan
Devon Conway (wk)
Glenn Phillips
Michael Bracewell
Daryl Mitchell
James Neesham
Mitchell Santner
Adam Milne
Ish Sodhi
Tim Southee (C)
Lockie Ferguson
India:
Ishan Kishan
Rishabh Pant (wk)
Suryakumar Yadav
Shreyas Iyer
Hardik Pandya (C)
Deepak Hooda
Washington Sundar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Arshdeep Singh
Mohammed Siraj
Yuzvendra Chahal
3rd T20I: Fantasy Cricket Dream11 Team Prediction: New Zealand vs India:
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