Match Details
Date: 24 January 2023
Time: 1:30 PM IST
Venue: Holkar Stadium, Indore
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Preview
Team India will look to extend their winning run at home when they will lock horns with New Zealand in 3rd and final ODI at Holkar Stadium in Indore on January 24. After a hard-fought win in the 1st ODI, Team India registered a dominant victory in the 2nd ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
Pitch Report
The pitch at Holkar Stadium has been a batting paradise in the past. In the last 5 ODIs at this stadium, the average score has been 307. The side batting first will have added advantage as compared to the side chasing.
Team Analysis
India
While in 1st ODI, Team India's batting stood out, the 2nd ODI saw bowlers' prowess as India bundled out New Zealand for a mere 108. Mohammad Shami was the pick of the bowlers as his 3/18 punctured Kiwis' top order. With the series already in the bag, Rohit and Co. will look to try and test other challenges.
SportsTiger Playing XI of India
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur, Umran Malik
New Zealand
The visitors were blown away in the first 10 overs of the innings as they were reduced to 15/5. While the lower order tried to salvage some pride, the Tom Latham-led side got bundled out for just 108. It was never enough as Team India chased down the target comfortably with over 30 overs to spare. The side will be aiming to avoid a whitewash in the 3rd ODI.
SportsTiger Playing XI of New Zealand
Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (c & wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Lockie Ferguson, Blair Tickner
Match Prediction
Conclusion
Picking the hosts to take the series 3-0.
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