NZ vs IND Dream11 Team: Top 5 Fantasy Picks for New Zealand vs India 3rd ODI

NZ vs IND Dream11 Team: The third and final ODI encounter between hosts New Zealand and India is scheduled to be hosted at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on 30 November, 2022 (Wednesday). New Zealand defeated India by a margin of 7 wickets as the hosts chased down a total of 307 runs during the first ODI against India to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. On the other hand, India now need to win this final ODI game on Wednesday in order to level the series after the second ODI got washed out at the Seddon Park in Hamilton on Sunday.

NZ vs IND Dream11 Team Fantasy Picks

1. Kane Williamson

For New Zealand, skipper Kane Williamson has always been a dependable batsman in the 50-overs format of the game as seen in the recent first ODI against India. While coming on to bat at 35 for 1, the right-hander went on to notch a wonderful unbeaten knock of 94 runs that included 7 fours and 1 six. Williamson compiled a mammoth partnership of 221 runs alongside Tom Latham to help New Zealand successfully chase down a challenging total of more than 300 runs with as many as 17 balls to spare. The Kiwi skipper has now composed more than 6300 ODI runs that includes 40 half-centuries and 13 hundreds.

2. Shreyas Iyer

India’s Shreyas Iyer has delivered some really good performances in New Zealand during the last couple of years as he had a brilliant tour to the Kiwi nation in 2020 as well. During the first ODI against New Zealand, Iyer looked a bit scratchy initially but eventually managed to register an excellent knock of 80 runs off 76 balls that consisted of 4 sixes and 4 fours. While wickets continue to fell at the other end, the right-hander stitched crucial fifty partnerships with Sanju Samson and Washington Sundar. This was Shreyas Iyer’s third 50+ score in his last 4 ODI innings.

3. Tom Latham

New Zealand’s senior middle-order batsman Tom Latham was the star of the evening for his side in the opening ODI match against India. After having set a target of 307 runs, the visitors looked in complete control as they reduced New Zealand to 88 for 3, however, Latham then took the game completely away having scored a stunning unbeaten innings of 145 runs off only 104 deliveries that consisted of 19 fours and 5 sixes. He also extended his amazing ODI record against India having scored over 800 runs at an impressive average of more than 65

4. Shubman Gill

For India, young opener Shubman Gill has performed reasonably well in his short ODI career during the ongoing calendar year. The right-handed batsman scored a fine half-century in the first ODI game against New Zealand and also composed a century-plus opening partnership alongside Shikhar Dhawan. Shubman has already smashed close to 700 runs from just 14 ODI games at an impressive average of over 61 that consists of 4 fifties and 1 century. He also remained unbeaten at 45 runs off 42 balls before the second ODI was called off due to heavy rains.

5. Lockie Ferguson

For New Zealand, fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has proved to be a crucial wicket-taking bowler in the limited-overs format as seen over the last few years. Ferguson picked up as many as three important wickets of Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant and Suryakumar Yadav to put the visitors into trouble. He ended with figures of 3 for 59 in his quota of 10 overs that included a maiden as well. The Kiwi speedster has picked up as many as 80 ODI wickets at an average of less than 30.

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