New Zealand vs India T20I series 2022
1st T20I:
First T20I of the series of 3 T20I matches between New Zealand and India is going to be played at the Wellington Regional Stadium (Westpac Stadium / Sky Stadium), Wellington on November 18th 2022.
New Zealand vs India History:
Overall:
Series:
This is going to be the seventh bilateral series between the teams. The home side won 3 times and the visiting side also won 3 times.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 6 series in the span of 14 years from 2008-09 to present, where the home team won thrice and the opposite team won thrice, too.
The consecutive winning streak for New Zealand against India was 2 series from 2008-09 to 2017-18.
The longest undefeated streak for New Zealand against India was 2 series from 2008-09 to 2017-18.
The consecutive winning streak for India against New Zealand was 2 series from 2019-20 to present.
The longest undefeated streak for India against New Zealand was 2 series from 2019-20 to present.
Last 5 (completed) series results of New Zealand against India are LLWLW.
Matches:
The teams completed 20 meetings in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The host won 9 times, whereas the opponent won 11 times including 2 wins in a tied game.
The consecutive winning streak for New Zealand against India was 5 matches from 2007 to 2017.
The longest undefeated streak for New Zealand against India was 5 matches from 2007 to 2017.
The consecutive winning streak for India against New Zealand was 5 matches from 2020 to 2021.
The longest undefeated streak for India against New Zealand was 5 matches from 2020 to 2021.
Last 5 (completed) series results of New Zealand against India are LLLWL.
Kiwi Backyard:
Series:
This is going to be the third bilateral series between the teams. The home side won 2 times and the visiting side won once.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 3 series in the span of 14 years from 2008-09 to present, where the home side won twice and the opponent won once.
The consecutive winning streak for New Zealand against India was 2 series from 2008-09 to 2019-20.
The longest undefeated streak for New Zealand against India was 2 series from 2008-09 to 2019-20.
The consecutive winning streak for India against New Zealand was 1 series in 2019-20.
The longest undefeated streak for India against New Zealand was 1 series in 2019-20.
Last 5 (completed) series results of New Zealand against India are LWW – -.
Matches:
The teams completed 10 meetings in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The host won 4 times, whereas the opponent won 6 times including 2 victories in a tied encounter.
The consecutive winning streak for New Zealand against India was 3 matches from 2009 to 2019.
The longest undefeated streak for New Zealand against India was 3 matches from 2009 to 2019.
The consecutive winning streak for India against New Zealand was 5 matches from 2020 to present.
The longest undefeated streak for India against New Zealand was 5 matches from 2020 to present.
Last 5 (completed) series results of New Zealand against India are LL*L*LL.
Points and Rankings:
The series is the comparison between the fifth rank (New Zealand (253)) and first rank (India (268)) teams. The host is 15 points behind the visitors.
The Home Team:
The team completed 180 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 95 times including a couple (2) of wins in a tied game and lost 81 times including 6 defeats in a tied game. 4 outings were called off without any result (No Result).
If the team will win with a margin of 3, then the team will earn 4 points with a (1) position in the rankings. In case of a reverse result, the team will lose a couple (2) of points with a (1) position in the rankings.
If the team will win with a margin of 2, then the team will earn a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking. In case of a reverse result, the team will lose a couple (2) of points with a (1) position in the rankings.
If the team will win with a margin of 1, then the team will earn 1 to 2 points without any impact in the ranking. In case of a reverse result, the team will lose 0 to 1 point without any impact in the rankings.
In case of drawing the series, the team will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking.
Last 5 (completed) match results of New Zealand are LWLWW.
The Visiting Team:
The team played 191 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 125 times including 3 wins in a tied match and lost 61 times. 5 matches were called off without any result (No Result).
If the team will win with a margin of 3, then the team will earn a (1) point without any impact in the rankings. In case of a reverse result, the team will lose 3 points with a (1) position in the ranking.
If the team will win with a margin of 2, then the team will earn a (1) point without any impact in the rankings. In case of a reverse result, the team will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking.
If the team will win with a margin of 1, then the team will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking. In case of a reverse result, the team will lose 1 to 2 points without any impact in the rankings.
In case of drawing the series, the team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the rankings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of India are LWWLW.
The First Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of the host then the home side will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking, whereas the opponent will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the visiting team will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking and the home team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Wellington shows light rain to rain would be expected throughout the play. There will be sure chances of rain, as the precipitation percentage would be between 80% to 100%. The temperature would be between 17 to 19 Celsius. The wind would be between 9 – 15 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate throughout the engagement and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss 5 times in 15 played games. The selection didn’t favor the teams at all, as the team won once and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWLLL.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 4 times and lost 6 times including a tied match defeat.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LL*LLL.
The teams never won a game after choosing to field first since 2018.
The first batting team won the match 7 times including a tied outing victory. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 8 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LWWW*W.
Overall, 5 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 10 times including a defeat in a tied encounter.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWLL*L.
Home Side:
Particularly, for New Zealand, the team won the toss 7 times in 15 played games. The team won thrice and lost 4 times including a tied battle defeat.
Last 5 (completed) match results of New Zealand at the venue, while winning the toss, are LL*WWL.
The team never won an encounter while defending the target after winning the toss, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of New Zealand at the venue, while losing the toss, are WLWWW.
The team never lost a game while defending after losing the toss since 2013.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 156 runs in 2021, and the highest successful chase was 160 runs in 2014.
The first innings lowest total was 105 runs in 2018 whereas the highest total was 219 runs in 2019. For the second innings, the lowest total was 101 runs (completed innings) in 2016 whereas the highest was 184 runs in 2018.
The batting average of the first innings is 23.66 and 22.04 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other thrice at the venue. The home side won twice and the opponent won once, though in a tied encounter.
Last 5 (completed) match results of New Zealand against India at the venue are L*WW – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
The Home Side:
The side has a good record, as the team won 9 times and lost 6 times including a defeat in a tied outing out of the 15 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of New Zealand at the venue are WLLL*W.
The team never lost an outing while defending the target since 2013.
The Visiting Side:
The side has a below average record, as the team won once, though in a tied outing, and lost twice in 3 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of India at the venue are W*LL – -.
Selected XI for both the Teams:
New Zealand:
The side may go with 3 pacers and a (1) spinner, as the team would include an (1) all-rounder with pace, a (1) batting all-rounder with pace and a (1) bowling all-rounder with spin.
New Zealand Eleven: F. Allen, D. Conway, K. Williamson, G. Phillips, D. Mitchell, J. Neesham, M. Santner, T. Southee, I. Sodhi, A. Milne, L. Ferguson
India:
The side may go with 3 pacers and a (1) spinner, as the team would include a couple (2) of all-rounders, one with spin and the other with pace and a (1) bowling all-rounder with spin..
India Eleven: I. Kishan, S. Gill, D. Hooda, S. Yadav, R. Pant, H. Pandya, W. Sundar, H. Patel, B. Kumar, Y. Chahal, A. Singh
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: T means tie in “last five match results”. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: The images were taken from google search. *Notes: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/new-zealand-vs-india-t20i-odi-series-live-streaming-when-and-where-to-watch-nzl-vs-ind-8267480/
