NZ vs IND: New Zealand’s Predicted Playing XI Against India, India Tour Of New Zealand 2022, 3rd ODI

New Zealand takes on India in the third ODI on November 27, Sunday in Hamilton. The Kiwis lead the series 1-0 after winning the first ODI by seven wickets. It was their fifth consecutive win over India and their 50th overall against the Men in Blue. The second ODI was washed out due to rain. The ODI series is a part of the ODI World Cup Super League. 

The Kiwis bowled just 12.5 overs in the second ODI after they won the toss and opted to field first. India scored 82 runs and lost just one wicket. There was not much to take away from both teams from the game which was ultimately called off. The third ODI too has a rain threat and in case it is washed out the Kiwis will win the series 1-0.

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The Kiwis are expected to field an unchanged XI that played the second ODI given there was hardly any pay possible. In this article, we take a look at New Zealand’s lineup for the final ODI against India. The Kiwi batting lineup was untested in the last game and thus they will be eager to get some runs in the decider in Christchurch.

NZ vs IND: New Zealand’s Predicted Playing XI Against India, India Tour Of New Zealand 2022, 3rd ODI

Devon Conway (WK)

Conway will open the batting for New Zealand. He scored 24 off 42 deliveries in the first ODI and added a swift 35-run opening stand with Finn Allen. He played eight ODIs this year scoring 162 runs at an average of 23.14.

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Finn Allen

Allen scored a quickfire 22 in the first ODI. He will open the batting alongside Conway. So far in 10 ODIs, he has scored over 330 runs averaging 36.67. Allen can also keep wickets which makes him a multi-dimensional player in the side. 

Kane Williamson (C)

Williamson scored an unbeaten 94 in the first ODI against India. He came back to form after he struggled in the T20I series. He has only played 6 ODIs this year scoring 217 runs averaging 54.25.

Tom Latham 

Latham scored an unbeaten 145 to win the game for his side in the first ODI. It was his seventh overall and his second ODI ton against India. This year he has scored 558 runs in 14 matches averaging 55.80. 

Daryl Mitchell 

Mitchell scored 11 off 16 balls in the first ODI and was the only batsman who failed to score runs. He is an all-rounder and can also bowl a few overs for his side. He has scored 261 runs in nine games averaging 37.29. 

Glenn Phillips 

Phillips can slot in at number six in the lineup. He was the highest scorer for the Kiwis in the T20 World Cup 2022. He is a very flexible batter confident of batting anywhere in the top six. He made his ODI debut earlier this year and has played just eight games. His fielding is always a plus for his side. 

Mitchell Santner 

Santner went for 56 off his spell in the first ODI against India. So far in 2022, He has taken 10 wickets in 11 matches. He is the specialist Kiwi spinner in the white-ball formats. Santner bowled just one over in the previous game. 

Tim Southee

Southee will be one of three seamers in the Kiwi playing XI. He is the highest wicket-taker in T20I cricket at the moment. The Kiwi pace has taken 12 wickets in eight games this year so far averaging 23.08 with an economy of less than 5 overall. He bowled three overs for 12 runs in the second ODI. 

Lockie Ferguson 

Ferguson went for 24 runs in just 2.5 overs for New Zealand in the second ODI. He was a part of the T20I squad that played the two games. Ferguson has picked up 11 wickets in nine games this year so far averaging 44.64 and an economy of 6.45. 

Michael Bracewell

Bracewell, the all-rounder is also handly with his off-spinners. He bowled two overs for 18 runs in the game. In 13 ODIs this year, the all-rounder has scored 264 runs and picked up nine wickets. 

Matt Henry

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