The 3rd and final T20I between India and New Zealand is all set to start at Eden Gardens – Kolkata on 21st November at 7 PM IST. Team India has officially won the series but the Rohit Sharma-led side will eye for a clean sweep. Let’s jump into some more details of the game. Here is IND VS NZ Match Prediction For 3rd T20I.

IND VS NZ Match Prediction For 3rd T20I: PREVIEW

India:

  • Team India is in red hot form after winning both the T20I games and they will definitely look to win the final T20I too.
  • Rohit Sharma might experiment with the batting line-up by bringing V Iyer to the top.
  • Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, and R Ashwin are going to be the key players for their side.

New Zealand:

  • New Zealand players are finding a hard time on the field – They have lost both T20Is and they will be looking to change the plans for the upcoming game.
  • New Zealand star players will look to give their best and will defiantly look to give a tough fight against the in-form Team India.
  • And the key players from the New Zealand setup are Martin Guptill, Trent Boult, and Tim Southee.

WEATHER REPORT:

The weather at Kolkata will be around 27 and the players are going to find a tough time with the Humid conditions.

PITCH REPORT:

The pitch at Eden Gardens was never an easy scoring track – Bowlers from both sides will enjoy bowling on this turf but the slower balls will have the most success rate than pace.

PROBABLE PLAYING XI:

India Predicted XI:

Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar

New Zealand Predicted XI:

Martin Guptill, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Tim Seifert (wk), Adam Milne, Mitchell Santner, Jimmy Neesham, Tim Southee (c), Trent Boult, Ish Sodhi

WHAT DO STATS SAY ABOUT IND vs NZ?

India and New Zealand have faced 19 games against each other and India has won 10 and New Zealand has won 9 games.

Who Will Win This Game?

By looking at the form and the numbers against each other – Team India has a higher chance of winning the 3rd T20I at Kolkata. Kiwis players are always known as fighters they might come back strong and give a tough fight for the hosts.

 

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that our Match predictions are based on our analysis and they do not guarantee positive results**

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