NZ vs WI Prediction, T20I Series 2025, Match 5, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

New Zealand will cross swords with the West Indies in the fifth and final T20I of the five-match series at the University Oval in Dunedin on Thursday, November 13.

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While New Zealand suffered a seven-run defeat in the first T20I, they made a strong comeback with a three-run win in the second T20I. Later, they continued their winning momentum with a nine-run victory in the third game. With the fourth T20I ending in a no-result, Black Caps still hold the 2-1 lead.

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 5, Match Details

Match: New Zealand vs West Indies, T20I Series 2025, Match 5

Time & Date: 5:45 AM IST, Thursday, November 13

Venue: University Oval, Dunedin

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 5 Pitch Report

The average first innings score at this venue is 154. Batters will come out all guns blazing on this wicket. However, pacers with the new ball will find the lateral movement initially in the powerplay overs. 

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 5 Probable XIs

New Zealand

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

West Indies

Alick Athanaze, Amir Jangoo, Shai Hope (c) (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Ackeem Auguste, Roston Chase, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Shamar Springer

NZ vs WI, T20I Series, Match 5 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: New Zealand

New Zealand made a stunning comeback after losing the first T20I of the series. With more all-round depth on their side, we can expect the New Zealand side to continue their winning momentum and bag the series win 3-1.

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