NZ vs WI 2025: Predicting West Indies XI for 2nd ODI

The West Indies will take on New Zealand in the second ODI on Wednesday, November 19, at McLean Park in Napier. In the first game, the West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl. Jayden Seales was the pick of the bowlers for the West Indies and took three wickets for 41 runs in nine overs. Sherfane Rutherford made 55 runs off 61 deliveries and was the highest scorer for the team. The West Indies made 262 runs for the loss of six wickets and lost the match by seven runs.

Let’s look at the probable playing XI of the West Indies for the second ODI against New Zealand:

Top Order:  

John Campbell, Alick Athanaze, and Keacy Carty will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Carty is the leading run-scorer for the West Indies in ODIs this year with 586 runs in 13 games at an average of 45.07.

Middle Order:  

Shai Hope, Sherfane Rutherford, and Roston Chase are likely to be there in the middle order. Rutherford was the highest scorer for the West Indies in the first match as he made 55 runs off 61 deliveries.

Lower Order:

Justin Greaves and Romario Shepherd are likely to be the two all-rounders in the playing 11. Greaves is the third-highest run-scorer for the West Indies in ODIs this year with 327 runs in 12 games at a strike rate of 113.14.

Bowlers:  

Matthew Forde, Shamar Springer, and Jayden Seales might be the three bowlers in the playing 11. Seales is the leading wicket-taker for the West Indies this year with 24 wickets in 10 games at an average of 16.83.

Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

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