India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI: This tour of the Indian team to New Zealand has been full of disappointment for cricket fans as almost every game has been halted by a few showers. Some of them were delayed, while some washed out.
On November 30 at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch, India and New Zealand will play the third and final ODI of their series. New Zealand won the first game to take a 1-0 series lead. Due to the weather, the second match was washed out. Only 12 overs were bowled due to the rain. Players will now hope for an entire cricket game with the series on the line.
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INDIA vs NEW ZEALAND 3rd ODI: Weather forecast
The rain gods are showing no respite to the fans as the third and final ODI of the India vs New Zealand series could also be washed out. With the cancellation of the 2nd ODI in Hamilton, there are high chances that the final match of the series will meet the same fate. Heavy rain is predicted in Christchurch on Wednesday, 30 November. The third and final match of the three-match ODI series will be played between India and New Zealand at the Hagley Oval. India will look to level the series after losing the first ODI by seven wickets. (INDIA vs NEW ZEALAND)
According to Weather.com, Christchurch has a 50% chance of rain on 30 November. The temperature during the day is expected to be around 20°C, while it is expected to go down to 11°C during the night. The humidity is expected to be 60% during the day, while it will increase by 22% (82%). However, the chances of rain are expected to stay at 50% during the night as well.
INDIA vs NEW ZEALAND 3rd ODI: Pitch Report
The Hagley Oval pitch in Christchurch provides equal traction for bowlers and batters. The seamers may be in the driver’s seat as long as they maintain the right line and length. The batters can also impact the result of the game if they play attentively and are technically proficient. The average first-inning total in this stadium is 262.
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