NZ vs WI 1st T20I: Where to Watch New Zealand vs West Indies, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details

New Zealand will host the West Indies in an all-format cricket series, starting with a five-match T20I series. The first T20I will be played at Eden Park in Auckland on November 5.
New Zealand recently defeated England 3-0 in the ODI series at home and will look to carry that winning form into the T20Is. On the other hand, the West Indies are coming off a 3-0 T20I series win in Bangladesh and will be confident of challenging the hosts.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | New Zealand vs West Indies |
| Date & Time | Wednesday, 5 November, 11:45 AM (IST) |
| Format | 1st T20I |
| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland |
| Broadcast / Streaming | Sony Sports TEN Network, Sony LIV, FanCode, Prime Video |
Pitch Report – Eden Park, Auckland
The first T20I between New Zealand and West Indies will be played at Eden Park in Auckland, where the weather is expected to be mostly cloudy. The temperature will hover around 20.5°C with 69% humidity and a 25% chance of rain, which means there could be a few interruptions, but a full game is still likely.
| Venue Stats – Eden Park, Auckland | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 27 |
| Win Bat First | 44% |
| Win Bowl First | 52% |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 171 |
| Average 2nd Innings Score | 154 |
| Highest Total | 245/5 – Australia vs New Zealand |
| Lowest Total | 76/10 – Bangladesh vs New Zealand |
| Highest Successful Chase | 245/5 – Australia vs New Zealand |
| Lowest Total Defended | 141/4 – Bangladesh vs New Zealand |
Team Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Form (Last 5 Matches) |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | L, L, L, W, W |
| West Indies | W, W, W, W, L |
Head-to-Head in T20I's
| Matches Played | New Zealand Won | West Indies Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
Predicted Playing XI
New Zealand (Probable Playing XI): Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi
West Indies (Probable Playing XI): Shai Hope (c), Alick Athanaze, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Brandon King, Khary Pierre, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd
Live Streaming & Broadcast
| Platform | Details |
|---|---|
| Broadcast / Live TV | Sony Sports TEN Network, Sony LIV |
| Online Streaming | FanCode, Prime Video |
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