IND vs NZ: New Zealand’s Predicted Playing XI Against India –New Zealand Tour of India 2021, 3rd T20I

New Zealand will face India in the third and final clash of the ongoing T20I series. IND vs NZ 3rd T20I will take place on November 21 (Sunday) at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. New Zealand have already lost the three-match series 2-0 to India after losing the first two games.

New Zealand, led by skipper Tim Southee, lost the 1st match by 5 wickets and the 2nd match by 7 wickets. Now, they stand on the verge of facing a while wash. In the third game, New Zealand would aim to end the series on a winning note. On the other hand, India will aim to clean sweep the T20I series under their new skipper Rohit Sharma. Ahead of IND vs NZ 3rd T20I, we talk about New Zealand’s predicted playing XI against India in the match.

IND vs NZ: New Zealand’s Predicted Playing XI Against India –New Zealand Tour of India 2021, 3rd T20I

Martin Guptill

Martin Guptill will be the opener of the team in the next game as well. With 70 and 31 run knocks in the last two games, Guptill is the highest run-getter for the team in the series. The right-handed batsman also became the top run-getter in T20Is in the last game. Guptill has managed to give a good start to the team in both the games so far.

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Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Michell will be another opener for the team. The right-handed batsman got out for a duck in IND vs NZ 1st T20I. However, in the last game, he scored 31 runs and also made an opening stand of 48 runs with Guptill. Mitchell will look to go big with the bat in the next game.

Mark Chapman

Mark Chapman will be another batsman in the team. The left-handed batsman played a fabulous knock of 63 runs in the 1st T20I. In the last game, he could only score 21 runs. However, he is in a good form and can score runs for the team in the next game as well.

Glenn Phillips

Glenn Phillips got out for a duck in IND vs NZ 1st T20I. However, in the 2nd T20I, he played a crucial knock of 34 runs which helped New Zealand to surpass the 150-run mark. At the middle-order slot, Phillips is a dependable batsman for the team. He is also expected to be part of the playing XI in the next game.

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Tim Seifert (WK)

Tim Seifert will be the wicket-keeper for the team in the next game. He is the only wicketkeeper that the team has in the squad in the ongoing series. In the last game, he started well but got out after piling up 13 runs. He will need to come up with a good score to help the team in the batting department.

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James Neesham

James Neesham is another player who might be part of the team in the next game. Neesham did not play in IND vs NZ 1st T20I. In the 2nd T20I, he scored 3 runs off 12 balls. However, Neesham played some good knocks in the recent T20 World Cup 2021 and has the ability to smash a quickfire knock in the next game.

Mitchell Santner

Mitchell Santner will be the all-rounder for the team in IND vs NZ 3rd T20I. In two matches so far, Santner has scored 8 runs, while being unbeaten in both matches. With the ball, he has picked 1 wicket while bowling at a brilliant economy of 6.50.

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Lockie Ferguson

New Zealand replaced Lockie Ferguson with Adam Milne in the previous game but the move did not end up fruitful. Milne turned out to be very expensive, conceding 39 runs in his 3 overs at an economy of 13.0. He also ended wicketless. Hence, the team might induct Lockie Ferguson in playing XI in the next game.

Tim Southee (C)

Tim Southee is the skipper of the team in the absence of Kane Williamson and he will lead the team in the next game as well. Southe is the most successful bowler for the team so far in the series. The right-arm seamer has picked 4 wickets in 2 games at an average of 14.0 and an economy of 7.0.

Trent Boult

Trent Boult will be another pacer in the next game. The left-arm pacer has picked 2 wickets in 2 games so far, bowling at an average of 33.50. He has bowled at an economy of 8.37. Boult is an experienced bowler for New Zealand and he will look to showcase a match-winning bowling performance for his team in the next game.

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Ish Sodhi

Ish Sodhi will be the full-time spinner that New Zealand will pick in IND vs NZ 3rd T20I. Sodhi remained wicketless in IND vs NZ 2nd T20I, the only game he played. However, in his 2 overs, he conceded only 13 runs. Sodhi is the top wicket-taker for New Zealand against India in T20Is.

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