NZ vs WI Dream11 Prediction: T20I Series, Match 1 Fantasy Cricket Tips For New Zealand vs West Indies

New Zealand will clash against the West Indies in the first T20I of the three-match series at Eden Park in Auckland, on Wednesday, November 5.

Led by Mitchell Santner, New Zealand is entering this series after a 0-1 T20I series defeat to England at home. Meanwhile, the Shai Hope-led West Indies stunned Bangladesh by 3-0 in a three-match T20I series away from home.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1, Match Details

Match: New Zealand vs West Indies, T20I Series 2025, Match 1

Time & Date: 11:45 AM IST, Wednesday, November 5

Venue: Eden Park, Auckland

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1 Probable XIs

New Zealand

Devon Conway (wk), Tim Robinson, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner (c), Kyle Jamieson, Nathan Smith, Jacob Duffy.

West Indies

Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, Ackeem Auguste, Shai Hope (c, wk), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Romario Shepherd, Jayden Seales, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Springer.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1 Pitch Report

With shorter boundaries on offer, batters would be aiming to come out all guns blazing right from the powerplay overs. Any score above 200 would be a tough ask for the chasing side. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bat first.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1 Top Picks

Jacob Duffy

Duffy has been brilliant in the powerplay and death overs, scalping timely wickets and putting the opposition on the backfoot.

Shai Hope

Hope has been consistently scoring runs with ease. He would be aiming to continue his run-scoring spree in this series as well.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1 Captain picks

Devon Conway

Conway would be confident of putting up a big score in Tim Seifert’s absence. He is one of the dashing opening batters going around in the shortest format of the game.

Rachin Ravindra

Ravindra has been consistently scoring runs in the limited-overs. He would be crucial for New Zealand in the top-order.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1 Head to Head Dream11 team

Devon Conway, Shai Hope, Rachin Ravindra (c), Tim Robinson, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, Rovman Powell, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy (vc), Kyle Jamieson, Jayden Seales.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 1 Grand League Dream11 team

Devon Conway (c), Shai Hope (vc), Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Roston Chase, Rovman Powell, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson, Jayden Seales, Akeal Hosein.

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