Venue – Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Time – 07:30 PM IST, 02:00 PM GMT
Where to watch live – Star Sports Network
Pitch Report
The pitch in Dubai has been a sporting one to play cricket for the time being. The track hasn’t been an absolute belter by any means. Batting second should be the way forward as all the matches have been won by the chasing teams.
Average first innings score: 135
Head-to-head
Overall
Matches- 16, India– 6, New Zealand– 8, Tied- 2
In T20 World Cups
Matches- 2, India– 0, New Zealand– 2, Tied-0
STATS - T20
Total matches: 67
Matches won batting first: 34
Matches won bowling first: 32
Average 1st Inns scores: 143
Average 2nd Inns scores: 123
Highest total recorded: 211/6 (20 Ov) by IRE vs SCO
Lowest total recorded: 55/10 (14.2 Ov) by WI vs ENG
Highest score chased: 183/5 (19.4 Ov) by AFG vs UAE
Lowest score defended: 134/7 (20 Ov) by OMAN vs HK
New Zealand Squad: Martin Guptill, Daryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson(c), James Neesham, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Tim Seifert(w), Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Todd Astle, Mark Chapman