The 3rd T20I match played between India and New Zealand will be held at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match will be kicked off on 21st November (Sunday) at 19:30 (GMT+6).
The hosts, India, put on an all-rounder display and won the second T20I to clinch the series. Even though New Zealand got off to a flying start, the Black Caps were only able to reach the target of 154 runs.
The openers of the India provided the team a steady start, and they secured a win by seven wickets. The Men in Blue will look to maintain their dominance in this match. The Black Caps, on the other hand, will be determined to avoid a whitewash in this 3-match T20I series.
Weather
Kolkata has clear sky but humid conditions, with a high of 27 degrees celsius.
Pitch
In the last seven T20Is, the average score on the field has been 142. Dew may play a significant role in the game, thus bowling first after winning the toss is a viable option on this pitch.
Probable Playing XIs
India:
Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (WK), Venkatesh Iyer, Harshal Patel, Axar Patel, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Chahar, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
New Zealand:
Tim Southee (C), Tim Seifert (WK), Trent Boult, Martin Guptill, Daryl Mitchell, Ish Sodhi, James Neesham, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, and Adam Milne.
India vs New Zealand – 3rd T20I, Dream 11:
Tim Southee (C), Daryl Mitchell (VC), Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Mark Chapman, Ravichandran Ashwin, Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, and Trent Boult.
Prediction
Match winner
- India
Winning the toss
- India
Top Batsman
- India – Rohit Sharma
- New Zealand – Glenn Phillips
Top Bowler
- India – Ravichandran Ashwin
- New Zealand – Trent Boult
Most Sixes
- India – KL Rahul
- New Zealand – Martin Guptill
Player of the Match
- India – Ravichandran Ashwin
Team Scores Batting First
- India – 180+
- New Zealand – 160+
With the two teams’ forms heading in different directions, this appears to be an easy match to call. New Zealand, on the other hand, is a team of fighters that never give up. We predicted a game that would go all the way to the wire, with India emerging victorious. Let’s support your favourite team on Baji now!
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