new zealand West Indies will be in the third of the five-match T20I series. NZ vs WI match preview provides details of today’s match for the 3rd T20I of West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025.
New Zealand vs West Indies Match Preview- 3rd T20I, West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025:
Date and Place:
The New Zealand vs West Indies match will be played at Saxton Oval, Nelson on 9 November. The game will start at 5:45 am IST.
Squad:
new zealand
Mitchell Santner (captain), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Jack Faulks, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Robinson, Mitch Haye, Nathan Smith, Ish Sodhi.
west indies
Shai Hope (captain), Alick Athanazé, Akeem Auguste, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Amir Zangu, Brandon King, Khary Pierre, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd, Shamar Springer.
New Zealand vs West Indies Key Matches:
devon conway vs jaden seals
New Zealand opener Devon Conway will be looking to prolong the start he got in the upcoming match, which he failed to do in the last T20I.
Conway will have to deal with the bowling of Jayden Seales, who will be responsible for taking wickets in the first six overs for West Indies.
mark chapman vs akeel hosen
Talented middle-order batsman Mark Chapman will hope to continue his match-winning half-century in the second T20I.
Chapman will face Akeal Hosein, who is known for his accurate bowling in all three phases of the innings.
Shai Hope vs. Jacob Duffy
West Indies white-ball captain Shai Hope would look to play a match-winning innings for the visitors as the Windies batting lineup heavily relies on him to guide the team while batting first or chasing the target.
Hope will be up against Jacob Duffy, who will take the new ball for New Zealand and will look to dismiss Hope early in the innings.
Roston Chase vs Mitchell Santner
Experienced all-rounder Roston Chase will play a key role for West Indies while batting in the middle overs as he has the ability to play spin well, which will be useful against New Zealand’s spinners.
Chase will face the challenge of New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner, who bowled match-winning figures of 3/31 in his quota of four overs and will look to repeat a similar performance in the next match.
New Zealand vs West Indies Key Players:
New Zealand– Devon Conway, Tim Robinson, Daryl Mitchell, Kyle Jamieson, Jacob Duffy
YK– Alek Athanazé, Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Jaden Seals, Akil Hosein
New Zealand vs West Indies Weather Report:
There is no chance of rain during the game in Nelson with a maximum temperature of 22°C and a minimum of 9°C.
conclusion
New Zealand will be looking to make it consecutive wins in the ongoing series against West Indies after getting rid of the Maroons in the second T20I.
On the other hand, West Indies would like to recover from the close defeat to New Zealand in the last match.
