Five-match T20I series between new zealand and this west indies Now it has shifted to the fourth match Saxton Oval, NelsonAfter consecutive thrilling wins, the host team has taken a significant lead of 2-1. Both the second and third T20s were decided in the final overs, which revealed a good margin between the two teams. New Zealand, led by michel santnerHas shown exceptional composure in moments of pressure, especially from a fast bowler kyle jamison In death overs. Although West Indies suffered heartbreak in consecutive close matches, it has shown powerful hitting, particularly Romario Shepherd and Shamar SpringerAnd now they have to win to keep the series alive.
New Zealand vs West Indies, 4th T20I: Match Details
- date and time: 10 November (Monday); 5:45am IST / 12:15am GMT / 1:15pm local
- venue: Saxton Oval, Nelson
New Zealand vs West Indies, head-to-head record (T20I)
- Matches played: 23 | New Zealand won: 13 | West Indies won: 8 | No results: 2 | tie: 3
saxton oval pitch report
The Saxton Oval pitch is generally known to be a high-scoring track that favors the batsmen, providing good bounce and pace, which aids aggressive stroke play. However, as the third T20I showed (where New Zealand scored 177/9), bowlers, especially those using spinners and variations like Ish Sodhi, can have success. The history of the ground shows a clear preference for the team batting first, which has won all four T20 matches played here. However, with the possibility of rain and a high chance of dew, the captain who wins the toss will face a difficult decision balancing historical trend with immediate circumstances.
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Team dynamics and key players
New Zealand: The host team is full of confidence after getting match-winning players. devon conwayWho scored a crucial half-century in the last game, and Kyle Jamieson, who successfully defended a small target. spin pair of santner and Ish Sodhi It is proving effective in the middle overs. They will look to seal the series here relying on their clinical execution, although they will want better contributions from their middle order to avoid the late collapse seen in the third T20I.
West Indies: With experienced top-order players like the captain, the visitors are fighting for survival shy hope And alic athanazé They need to convert their starts into big scores to reduce the pressure on the lower half. Shepherd’s lightning strike and Sherfane Rutherford Has been phenomenal but needs a better platform. bowling unit, specialty jason holder And Matthew FordeHas been economical but needs support from the batsmen to take the series to a decider.
NZ vs WI, 4th T20I: Today’s match prediction
Case 1:
- New Zealand won the toss and batted first
- New Zealand Powerplay Score: 50-60
- New Zealand’s total score: 175-195
Case 2:
- West Indies won the toss and batted first
- West Indies Powerplay Score: 45-55
- West Indies’ total score: 165-185
Match Result: New Zealand will win the tournament
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