NEW ZEALAND VS WEST INDIES 1ST T20 LIVE CRICKET SCORE, WEST INDIES TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND 2020 LIVE UPDATES
The 1st T20 match of West Indies tour of New Zealand, 2020 on November 27 at Eden Park, Auckland the match starts at 06:00 AM GMT.
The two teams have faced each other 13 times in T20 international so far, with NZ holding a 7-5 head-to-head win/loss record over WI.
New Zealand will miss the services of Kane Williamson and Trent Boult in this series. However, the Kiwis have always performed well in their back yard. The likes of Martin Guptill and Tim Seifert will lead the batting line up of this side. Tim Southee will lead the team and, the experience of Ross Taylor will also help. This series is going to be vital for them for finding their best playing 11.
West Indies have always performed well in this format of the game and, the pitches here will suit their cause as well. The likes of Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Pooran were brilliant in the IPL and would like to continue their form. Sheldon Cottrell and Kesrick Williams will lead the bowling line-up of this side whereas, Walsh can be a wildcard. This format is the best opportunity for this side to win a series overseas
Head-to-head encounters
Matches played – 14
- NZ Won: 7
- WI Won: 5
- NR: 1
New Zealand vs West Indies 1st T20 Live Cricket Score, NZ vs WI, 2020
Toss: New Zealand won the toss and opt to bowl
| WI | 180/7 (16 OVERS) |
| NZ | 179/5 (15.2 OVERS) |
| TEAM SQUADS |
New Zealand T20I Squad: Tim Southee (c), Hamish Bennett, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Seifert (wk), Ross Taylor
West Indies T20I Squad: Kieron Pollard (c), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Andre Fletcher, Shimron Hetmyer, Kyle Mayers, Brandon King, Rovman Powell, Keemo Paul, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas, Hayden Walsh, Kesrick Williams, Romario Shepherd
