India vs New Zealand: The last and decisive match of the three-match T20 series between India and New Zealand (IND vs NZ) will be played today (February 1). Both these teams will clash at 7 pm at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. New Zealand’s upper hand has been seen a bit heavy in the series so far. She has looked systematic compared to the Indian team. The Kiwi team won the first match by 21 runs and in the second match, despite scoring just 99 runs, the Indian team was made to sweat to achieve the target.
At present, this series is on par with 1-1 and both the teams are looking very balanced from bowling to batting and all-rounders. In both the teams, some sides are strong and some sides are looking weak. Like India’s top order is flopping, New Zealand’s top order is a bit better. At the same time, New Zealand’s middle order and lower order are slightly weaker than India. In such a situation, today’s match is expected to be really interesting. By the way, the figures are showing the Indian team’s upper hand a bit heavy.
- So far 24 T20 matches have been played between India and New Zealand. Here the Indian team has won 11 matches and New Zealand has won 10 matches. There have also been 3 matches tied between the two teams. That is, both the teams are equal in T20.
- New Zealand team has won only one T20 match series in the year 2012 till date. Apart from this, this team has never won a bilateral series in any format in India. That is, Team India is looking heavy in this matter.
- In the last 13 T20 matches between India and New Zealand, 8 matches have been named after the Indian team and the Kiwi team has won only 2 matches. During this, three matches have also been tied. Means here also Team India seems to be dominating.
- The Indian team has played 6 matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where it has won 4 and lost 2. That is, Team India’s record on this ground has been slightly better.
Read this also…
