new zealand Will face West Indies in the third match of the three-match Test series. This article will provide you NZ vs WI match prediction, toss prediction, score prediction, best batsman prediction and best bowler prediction for 3rd test 2025.
New Zealand vs West Indies Match Prediction: Who will win the 3rd Test? West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025:
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match: new zealand vs west indies 3rd test
date: December 18-22, 2025
Time: 3:30 am IST
venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
live streaming: Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv
Live broadcast: Sony Sports
New Zealand vs West Indies Match Prediction – Head-to-Head Record
As far as Test cricket is concerned, New Zealand and West Indies have played 51 matches against each other.
The Blackcaps have managed to win 18 of them while West Indies have got the better of New Zealand on 13 occasions, while 20 matches have ended in draws.
Total matches played: 51
New Zealand won: 18
WI won: 13
Drag: 20
New Zealand vs West Indies Pitch Report and Conditions
The wicket for the third New Zealand vs West Indies Test at Bay Oval should be good for batting, but it should also have something for the fast bowlers.
Bowlers should make full use of the conditions in the first three days, after which the surface will become loose, making batting relatively easy in the final few days.
weather report
There is no possibility of rain during the match. The temperature is expected to be maximum 23 degrees and minimum 10 degrees.
New Zealand vs West Indies Match Prediction- Probable XI
New Zealand playing 11:
Tom Latham (captain), Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Hay (wicketkeeper), Glenn Phillips, Jack Foulkes, Jacob Duffy, Michael Roy, Ajaz Patel.
West Indies playing 11:
John Campbell, Brandon King, Kavem Hodge, Shai Hope, Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach (wk), Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Anderson Phillip, OJ Shields
form and fitness
There are no concerns about form and fitness in New Zealand or West Indies ahead of the third and final Test of the series.
New Zealand vs West Indies Score Prediction
In the upcoming match between New Zealand and West Indies to be held at Bay Oval, the team batting first should aim to score 400-410 runs.
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New Zealand– Devon Conway, Tom Latham, Kane Williamson, Jack Foulkes, Jacob Duffy
YK– Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Jaden Seales, Kemar Roach
best batsman prediction
Who will score the most runs for New Zealand in the match: Tom Latham or Kane Williamson
Who will score the most runs for WI in the match: Justin Greaves or Shai Hope
best bowler prediction
Who will take the most wickets for New Zealand in the match: Jack Foulkes or Jacob Duffy
Who will take the most wickets for West Indies in the match: Jaden Seales or Kemar Roach
Conclusion: Who will win the match?
New Zealand will start the match as favorites and are expected to win the match.
