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NZ vs WI Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 1st ODI, New Zealand vs West Indies ODI series 2025

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for 1st ODI of New Zealand vs West Indies ODI series 2025 between NZ vs WI to be played in Christchurch.
The T20I series between New Zealand and West Indies ended in favour of the hosts with them winning 3-1. Now they will look to take that momentum forward into the ODI series. The two teams will take on each other in three ODIs.
The first ODI will be played on Sunday, November 16, at the Hagley Oval. Mitchell Santner and co. have the players in form, and they will look to start the series with a win.
Shai Hope and his men will welcome some ODI stars for the series. They would be keen to put up a show and challenge New Zealand as their recent ODI form is not that good.
NZ vs WI: Match Details
Match: New Zealand (NZ) vs West Indies (WI), 1st ODI, New Zealand vs West Indies ODI series 2025
Match Date: November 16, 2025 (Sunday)
Time: 6:30 A.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 1:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL
Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch
NZ vs WI: Head-to-Head: NZ (30) – WI (31)
A total of 68 ODIs have been played between these two sides. The contest is very tight as West Indies have won 31 games, and New Zealand have won 30 games, while seven games having ended without a result.
NZ vs WI: Weather Report
The forecast for Sunday afternoon in Christchurch is predicted to be sunny with no sign of rain. The temperature will be hovering around 17°C with expected humidity of 60 and 65 percent.
NZ vs WI: Pitch Report
The wicket at the Hagley Oval has good bounce and pace. It will remain similar throughout the match, and there will be enough swing for the fast bowlers. However, in the last few years, the pitch has flattened out and become good for batting. So, we might see an even battle between bat and ball.
NZ vs WI: Predicted XIs:
New Zealand: Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Devon Conway (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham, Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Zakary Foulkes, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy
West Indies: Alick Athanaze, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (c & wk), Ackeem Auguste, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Matthew Forde, Romario Shepherd, Jayden Seales, Khary Pierre
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 NZ vs WI Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Shai Hope, Tom Latham
Batters: Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Keacy Carty
All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd
Bowlers: Matt Henry, Jayden Seales, Matthew Forde
Captain First-Choice: Shai Hope || Captain Second-Choice: Jayden Seales
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Daryl Mitchell || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Tom Latham
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 NZ vs WI Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: Shai Hope, Tom Latham
Batters: Keacy Carty Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell
All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Romario Shepherd, Roston Chase
Bowler: Matt Henry, Jayden Seales, Matthew Forde
Captain First-Choice: Mitchell Santner || Captain Second-Choice: Romario Shepherd
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Roston Chase || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Matt Henry
NZ vs WI: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
West Indies are unpredictable in terms of performance. New Zealand are brilliant in these conditions, and we back the hosts to win the first ODI.
Who won the NZ vs WI T20I series?
New Zealand won the T20I series 3-1 against the West Indies.
When will the first NZ vs WI ODI take place?
The first NZ vs WI ODI will be played on November 16, 2025 (Sunday).
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