New Zealand vs West Indies 3rd T20 Live Match: So once again, it’s time for a big clash between New Zealand and the West Indies as they face off in the third T20 of the series. With both teams having secured one win each, the series is perfectly poised at 1-1. The decider will take place on Sunday, November 9, at 5:45 AM IST at Saxton Oval in Nelson, New Zealand.
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Looking back at the series so far, the West Indies won the 1st match by 7 runs, while New Zealand bounced back to take the second match by 3 runs. With the series level at 1-1, the third match becomes crucial; the winner will have a clear edge in clinching the series. Interestingly, the previous 2 matches were held at Eden Park in Auckland.
NZ vs WI 3rd T20 Match Details
Weather report
Pitch Report
Speaking of the pitch, it’s known to be batting-friendly, especially in T20 matches. The surface offers good bounce, allowing batters to play their shots with confidence.
As for bowling, pacers tend to get more assistance early on, particularly with the new ball. However, as the pitch dries out later in the game, spinners also come into play and can extract significant turn and grip.
Average T20 Score: Teams batting first generally aim for a total in the range of 160–170, which is considered competitive at this venue.
Toss Winner
New Zealand have won the toss and have opted to bat
NZ vs WI, 3rd T20I | Playing 11s
West Indies (Playing XI): Alick Athanaze, Amir Jangoo, Shai Hope(w/c), Sherfane Rutherford, Ackeem Auguste, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Shamar Springer, Akeal Hosein
New Zealand (Playing XI): Tim Robinson, Devon Conway(w), Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Hay, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner(c), Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy
Watch New Zealand vs West Indies Live Streaming
In India, the series will be aired live on the Sony Sports Network, including the Sony Sports 1 TV channel. Fans can also catch the live stream on the Sony Liv app and website, or tune in via the Fancode app and its official site.
New Zealand vs West Indies 3rd T20 Result
Who won: New Zealand won by 9 runs (Set 168-10 in 19.5 overs)
West Indies posted 177 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their 20 overs.
