Q1. Where can I watch the NZ vs WI live match?

You can watch the live streaming on the FanCode app and website.

Q2. Who will win today’s NZ vs WI ODI match?

According to our today's match prediction, New Zealand are favourites to win this encounter

Q3. What is the head-to-head record between New Zealand and the West Indies in ODIs?

New Zealand holds the upper hand in the last five ODI head-to-head meetings against West Indies

NZ vs WI Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win the 1st ODI?

The 1st ODI game of the three-match series is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 17th at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. New Zealand entered this series following a 3-0 victory over England in late October and early November. In all three games, chasing won the game, and both teams in this match will have to consider this at the toss since batting first in preferential conditions for bowlers seems to make a big difference in New Zealand during this time of year.

The West Indies will play their first game since losing a three-match away series against Bangladesh 2-1. The West Indies team's only victory in the series came via a Super Over, while their two defeats were both very heavy, losing the opener by 74 runs and the third ODI by 179 runs.

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NZ vs WI Match Details

Match: New Zealand vs West Indies, 1st ODI
Date: 16th November 2025
Time: 6.30 AM IST
Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Live Streaming: FanCode

NZ vs WI Weather Report

Temperature	7°C
Rain Possibility	60%
Average Score	260
Best Suited For	Pacers (60%)

NZ vs WI Pitch Report

The surface here will be good for batting with very short boundaries on either side. We can expect a high-scoring fixture, and both teams will prefer chasing.

Top Batters to Watch – NZ vs WI

Devon Conway (NZ): 132 runs in this Series
Romario Shepherd (WI): 128 runs in this Series
Mark Chapman (NZ): 106 runs in this Series

Top Bowlers to Watch – NZ vs WI

Jacob Duffy (NZ): 10 wickets in this Series
Roston Chase (WI): 5 wickets in this Series
Mitchell Santner (NZ): 5 wickets in this Series

NZ vs WI Recent Form

Team	Last 5 Matches
NZ	W, W, W, W, W
WI	L, W, L, W, W

NZ vs WI Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If NZ Bat First

Powerplay Score: 50–60
Predicted Total: 280–290
Match Result: NZ to win

Scenario 2: If WI Bat First

Powerplay Score: 45–55
Predicted Total: 240–250
Match Result: NZ to win

Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?

Team	Players
NZ	Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell
WI	Romario Shepherd, Sherfane Rutherford

Who Will Hit the Most Fours?

Team	Players
NZ	Will Young, Devon Conway
WI	Alick Athanaze, Shai Hope

NZ vs WI Predicted Playing XIs

West Indies

Alick Athanaze, Brandon King, Ackeem Auguste, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (c) (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, Khary Pierre.

New Zealand

Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Nathan Smith, Zak Foulkes, Blair Tickner, Jacob Duffy.

NZ vs WI Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?

We predict that New Zealand will win the 1st ODI match. The likes of Mitchell Santner, Devon Conway and Jacob Duffy will be key players to watch out for.