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India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Match Dream11 Prediction
India face New Zealand in the 3rd T20I at Barsapara Cricket Stadium Guwahati on January 25. The match starts at 7:00 PM IST with India entering as strong favorites tonight. India’s dominant home record and deep batting lineup give them clear advantages in this India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I clash.
New Zealand has struggled with batting consistency and adapting to Indian conditions badly during this tour so far.
Pitch Report and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Guwahati’s pitch favours batters heavily with true bounce helping power-hitters score freely throughout games. Average first-innings scores hover around 185-190 runs at this venue in T20Is played here. Teams bowling first won two of three matches, suggesting toss winners prefer chasing targets tonight.
Dew plays a role during evening games, making chasing easier for teams batting second. This pitch report suggests another high-scoring thriller is expected at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati today.
India vs New Zealand Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches: 27
India: 17
New Zealand: 10
Possible Playing 11s (Predicted)
India (IND) Playing XI
Sanju Samson
Abhishek Sharma
Ishan Kishan
Suryakumar Yadav (c)
Hardik Pandya
Shivam Dube
Rinku Singh
Arshdeep Singh
Varun Chakravarthy
Jasprit Bumrah
Harshith Rana
New Zealand (NZ) Playing XI
Devon Conway
Tim Seifert
Rachin Ravindra
Glenn Phillips
Mark Chapman
Daryl Mitchell
Mitchell Santner (c)
Kyle Jamieson
Ish Sodhi
Jacob Duffy
Kristian Clarke
India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Devon Conway, Tim Seifert, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan
Batsmen: Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav
All-rounders: Rachin Ravindra (vc), Hardik Pandya
Bowlers: Kyle Jamieson, Varun Chakravarthy
Captain Choices for the Match
- Abhishek Sharma makes a brilliant captain choices for your Dream11 team today
- Rachin Ravindra can score big points as captain or vice-captain pick
India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Preview: Players to Avoid
- Tim Robinson probably won’t feature in today’s Playing XI lineup
- Kristian Clarke might not get selected for this Playing XI either
This IND vs NZ 3rd T20I prediction report suggests an exciting contest for the New Zealand tour of India 2026. Dream11 suggest today’s pitch and toss win will favors the chasing side. Captain choices should be from in-form players. Win probability suggests the IND have 50% chances to win and 50% for the NZ.
