India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I
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Last Update on: November 20th, 2022 at 08:46 am

India vs New Zealand: Weather Forecast And Pitch Report of Bay Oval Stadium in Mount Maunganui- India Tour of New Zealand 2022, 2nd T20I. India and New Zealand are set to wrestle with each other in the 2nd T20I of ongoing India vs New Zealand T20I series. India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I takes place on November 20 (Sunday).

The venue of the match is Bay Oval Stadium in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. During India tour of New Zealand 2022, three T20I matches are set to take place. The 1st T20I was washed out due to rain. Hence, now only two games are left in the series.

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Hardik Pandya with Kane Williamson
Captains Kane Williamson of New Zealand and Hardik Pandya of India pose with the T20 series trophy.
© Mandatory credit: Elias Rodriguez / www.photosport.nz

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Hardik Pandya is the skipper of India in India vs New Zealand T20I series. Kane Williamson is the skipper of New Zealand in the series. For India, some key players are absent from the squad. Senior players like KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli are not part of the series.

KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma, Batsmen
KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma (Image Credit: Twitter)

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New Zealand has all of their key players in the T20I series. Their squad has almost all players who were part of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022. However, pacer Trent Boult is one player who has been rested for the T20I series against India.

Trent Boult, New Zealand Fast Bowler,
Trent Boult (Image Credit: Twitter)

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India vs New Zealand: Weather Forecast And Pitch Report of Bay Oval Stadium in Mount Maunganui- India Tour of New Zealand 2022, 2nd T20I

India vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I of India tour of New Zealand 2022, takes place on November 20 (Sunday) at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. The match begins at 12 PM IST, 7:30 PM local time.

Hardik Pandya with Kane Williamson
Captains Kane Williamson of New Zealand and Hardik Pandya of India © Mandatory credit: Elias Rodriguez / www.photosport.nz

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According to weather reports, the temperature of Mount Maunganui city of New Zealand on November 20 (Sunday) will be 19° Celcius during the day and fall to 15° Celcius at night. The sky will be cloudy and witness thunderstorms during the day and night.

The chances of rain are 98% during the day and 85% at night. Since India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I takes place at night, the match is highly expected to be affected by rains. The humidity will be 84% during the day and rise to 90% at night.

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Bay Oval Stadium in New Zealand is a low-scoring ground in T20Is. The average 1st innings total at the stadium is 165 while the average 2nd innings total is 145. However, the highest ever-total at the stadium is 243/5. The stadium has hosted 12 T20Is so far. Interestingly, the team batting first has won 9 matches while the team batting second has only won 1 game.

 

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