New Zealand are all set to host West Indies in the T20I and Test series starting from November 27. This will be West Indies’ second tour post-COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier, they toured England for the Test series in July.
The overall record of New Zealand vs West Indies are slightly in the favor of the Kiwis. Both the teams have faced each other a total of 13 times in T20 and the record is 7-5 in favor of New Zealand. The sides have met 47 times in Test match cricket with New Zealand having a slight edge over Windies with 15 wins, 19 draws, and 11 losses.
Coming back to the upcoming fixtures, the T20I series comprises of three matches while the Test leg features two games. In the T20 Format, Tim Southee will be captaining in absence of Kane Williamson, who has been rested. However, Williamson will return as captain for the Test series. When it comes to West Indies, Kieron Pollard will captain the T20I side, while Jason Holder shall lead the Test team.
New Zealand vs West Indies: Complete Fixtures
- Friday, November 27: 1st T20I New Zealand v West Indies, Eden Park, Auckland
- Sunday, November 29: 2nd T20I New Zealand v West Indies, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Monday, November 30: 3rd T20I New Zealand v West Indies, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- December 3-7: 1st Test New Zealand v West Indies, Seddon Park, Hamilton
- December 11-15: 2nd Test New Zealand v West Indies, Basin Reserve, Wellington
New Zealand vs West Indies: Squads
New Zealand Full Squads
NZ T20Is Squad
Tim Southee (c), Hamish Bennett, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Seifert (wk), Ross Taylor
NZ Test Squad
Kane Williamson (c), Tom Blundell, Trent Boult, Colin de Grandhomme, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Ajaz Patel, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Neil Wagner, BJ Watling (wk), Will Young
West Indies Full Squads
WI T20Is Squad
Kieron Pollard (c), Fabian Allen, Romario Shepherd, Sheldon Cottrell, Andre Fletcher, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Rovman Powell, Keemo Paul, Nicholas Pooran, Oshane Thomas, Hayden Walsh Jr, Kesrick Williams
WI Test Squad
Jason Holder (c), Jermaine Blackwood, Kraigg Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Shamarh Brooks, John Campbell, Roston Chase, Rahkeem Cornwall, Shane Dowrich, Shannon Gabriel, Shimron Hetmyer, Chemar Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Keemo Paul, Kemar Roach.
New Zealand vs West Indies: Broadcast and live streaming details
- India and subcontinent: TBD
- UK: Sky Sports Cricket
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Australia: Fox Sports
- Afghanistan: RTA
- Pakistan: Ten Sports Pakistan
- Bangladesh: Gazi TV
- USA: Willow TV
- Caribbean: SportsMax, ESPN
- Canada: ATN Cricket Plus
- Malaysia: Astro Cricket HD
- Sri Lanka: SLRC (Channel Eye)
- MENA Nations (the Middle East and North African countries): OSN Sports Cricket HD
- Digital streaming: Now TV, SuperSport Live, Willow TV
