After an exciting game at Seddon Park, Hamilton, the ODI series now moves to Wellington for the third and final match between New Zealand and England. New Zealand have shown dominance, and England have struggled in the first two games so far. With pride on line for visitors, fans can expect another thrilling contest at Sky Stadium. The match will be played on 1st November 2025 at 06:30 A.M. IST.   New Zealand   New Zealand will be a confident side going into this game as they put up a good chase in the last outing. Daryl Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra led the fight with fine fifties, while skipper Mitchell Santner looked in good touch. Amongst the bowlers, Jacob Duffy, Nathan Smith and Zak Foulkes were amongst the wickets, but Blair Tickner stole the show with his brilliant four-fer. The home team will go into the third game with a mentality to keep their winning momentum and seal the series in front of the home crowd.   England   England, meanwhile, will seek to bounce back strongly. The disastrous batting performance continued in the second game and the only spark was visible in the knocks of Harry Brook (34) and Jamie Overton (42). The visitors require more such support from their experienced players like Jos Buttler, Joe Root, and Sam Curran. Also, their bowlers, particularly Jofra Archer gave a fight, scalping three crucial wickets, but he could not do much as the target was below par. England will need a full team performance to avoid a whitewash.   NZ vs ENG 3rd ODI Match Details   NZ vs ENG ODI Match Details Match New Zealand vs England 3rd ODI Match Date and Time Saturday, November 01; 6:30 A.M. IST Venue Sky Stadium, Wellington Broadcasting and live streaming Sony Sports Network   NZ vs ENG 3rd ODI Pitch Report   The surface at the Sky Stadium, Wellington generally offers equal assistance to both batters and bowlers. Seamers will have their say in the initial overs, but as the game will go ahead, batters will enjoy their time in the middle. Spinners will have to produce some extra-ordinary delivery to get some purchase.   NZ vs ENG 3rd ODI Weather Report   The weather in Wellington will remain throughout the entire match, with no rain predicted. The temperature is likely to range between 16°C to 18°C, with a humidity of around 57%. The wind speed will vary between 13 to 15 kmph which will provide good amount of assistance to the seamers.   NZ vs ENG Head-to-Head Records   NZ vs ENG head-to-head (in ODIs) Match Played 98 Won by New Zealand 47 Won by England 44 Tied 3 No Result 4   NZ vs ENG 3rd ODI Probable XI   New Zealand: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Zakary Foulkes, Blair Tickner, Jacob Duffy   England: Jamie Smith, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid   Players To Watch Out For In NZ vs ENG 3rd ODI Match   Blair Tickner | NZ: Blair Tickner has impressed one and all in his short ODI career. In 14 ODIs, the 32-year-old pacer has picked up 20 wickets, 4 of which came in the 2nd ODI against England. With the surface offering decent assistance to the pacers, Tickner can turn out as a threat for England in the final ODI of the series.   Harry Brook | ENG: Harry Brook remains one of the key players for England, capable of playing a good knock from his bat. He as exactly done the same, scoring 134 & 34 in two matches so far, where other batters of his side are struggling to even score big, the young batter has been consistent so far in this series.   NZ vs ENG 3rd ODI Toss Prediction   Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue   In the last three ODI matches played at this venue, the toss-winning teams have opted to bat once, while they have batted first twice times.   Advantages of Batting First on This Pitch   Out of last 13 ODI matches played at this venue, the teams batting first have won six matches while the team batting second have won seven. However, in the last three matches played at this venue, the teams batting first have won all the three matches.   NZ vs ENG ODI Today's Match Scenario   Scenario 1   Toss Winner: England (opts to bat first) Power-Play Score: 50-60 ENG Total: 255-275 Match Winner: England   Scenario 2   Toss Winner: New Zealand (opts to bat first) Power-Play Score: 45-55 NZ Total: 240-260 Match Winner: England   Who will win today's NZ vs ENG ODI match?   New Zealand have dominated England, clinching the ODI series 2-0. However, England are known for their nature to surge a comeback and with this match being the last of the series, the visitors are likely to emerge victorious.