NZ vs WI Match Prediction: Who Will Win the 2nd Test? West Indies Tour of New Zealand 2025
Published - 09 Dec 2025, 02:50 PM
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New Zealand will take on the West Indies in the second of the three-match Test series. This article will provide you with NZ vs WI Match Prediction, Toss Prediction, Score Prediction, Best Batter Prediction, and Best Bowler Prediction for the 2nd Test 2025.
NZ vs WI Match Prediction: Who Will Win the 2nd Test? West Indies Tour of New Zealand 2025:
Match Details
Match: New Zealand vs West Indies 2nd Test
Date: December 10-14, 2025
Time: 3:30 AM IST
Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington
Live streaming: Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv
Live broadcast: Sony Sports
NZ vs WI Match Prediction—Head-to-Head Record
The NZ vs WI rivalry is 50 matches old as far as Test match cricket is concerned, with the former having a four-match lead.
New Zealand has got the better of the West Indies on 17 occasions, while the Men in Maroon have succeeded in winning 13 matches against the BlackCaps.
Total Matches Played: 50
NZ won: 17
WI Won: 13
Draw: 20
NZ vs WI Pitch Report & Conditions
The surface for the second Test is expected to assist the bowlers on the first three days of the game, which will subside as the game goes into days four and five.
Meaning that the batters will enjoy batting on the last couple of days with the pitch getting slow, given that they negotiate the first three days.
Weather Report
There is no chance of rain during the match. The temperature is expected to be a high of 23 degrees and a low of 13 degrees.
NZ vs WI Match Prediction- Probable XIs
New Zealand Playing 11:
Tom Latham (c), Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Tom Blundell (wk), Michael Bracewell, Nathan Smith, Zak Foulkes, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy
West Indies Playing 11:
Tagenarine Chanderpaul, John Campbell, Alick Athanaze, Shai Hope, Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach (wk), Kemar Roach, Johann Layne, Jayden Seales, Ojay Shields
Form and Fitness
New Zealand will be concerned about the fitness of a couple of its fast bowlers before the start of the second Test.
NZ vs WI Score Prediction
The team batting first in the upcoming match should look to score 410-420 runs to increase their chances of bowling the team out in the fourth innings of the game, which wasn't the case in the series opener.
Players to Perform Prediction
NZ- Devon Conway, Tom Latham, Rachin Ravindra, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy
WI- Shai Hope, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Justin Greaves, Jayden Seales, Kemar Roach
Best Batsman Prediction
Who will score the most runs for NZ in the match: Tom Latham or Rachin Ravindra
Who will score the most runs for WI in the match: Justin Greaves or Shai Hope
Best Bowler Prediction
Who will pick the most wickets for NZ in the match: Matt Henry or Jacob Duffy
Who will pick the most wickets for WI in the match: Jayden Seales or Kemar Roach
Conclusion: Who will win the match?
New Zealand will start the match as the favorite and is expected to win the match.
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