Fans are not getting any relief from the rain gods as the third and final ODI of the series between India and New Zealand may also be postponed. There is a very high likelihood that the last game of the series will be called off after the 2nd ODI in Hamilton was postponed. On Wednesday, November 30, Christchurch is expected to receive a lot of rain.
The third and final ODI match of the three-match series will take place at the Hagley Oval between India and New Zealand. India, which lost the first ODI by seven wickets, will attempt to tie the series.
IND VS NZ: Christchurch Weather Report
Weather Reports predict that on November 30 Christchurch will be mostly overcast, windy, colder, with a little rain in the afternoon. In the evening, there will be a breeze; otherwise, there will be low clouds. It will be fine in the morning, however showers with a southwest change will start later and be intense where exposed. The daytime high will be 21 degrees Celsius, while the nighttime low will be 8 degrees Celsius.
IND VS NZ Second Game Was Washed Out
The second One-Day International between India and New Zealand was called off due to rain at Seddon Park in Hamilton. When the game had to be called off due to bad weather, India had amassed 89 for 1 in 12.5 overs. Despite appearing to be in excellent shape, Shubhman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav scored 34*(25) and 45*(42), respectively. Despite the fact that the game was cut short to 29 overs for each side, the officials were forced to call off the game as a result of the interruption.
IND VS NZ: India Team Reaches Christchurch
Team India has already reached Christchurch. The team started their travel soon after the game at Hamilton was washed off. Several cricketers were accompanied by their partners. The players posted pictures with them and other team members on the way.
IND VS NZ: India Record at Christchurch
For the record, India has never participated in an ODI at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval. India will play at the venue for the first time on Wednesday in an effort to tie the series. On the other hand, New Zealand has a resounding track record there.
At Hagley Oval, the Black Caps have won 10 of their 11 games. Quite a record, to put it mildly. England was the only team they lost against in 2018. Clearly, Christchurch was the best possible location for New Zealand to defeat India at home.
IND VS NZ: Christchurch Game Already Sold OUT
According to NZC, the game is already completely sold out. The supporters are excited to witness the series-deciding middle match between India and New Zealand. In order to win the series, Team India will have to rewrite the history books. Nothing prevents them from being in revered Christchurch on Wednesday.
