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West Indies Aims for Series Win Against NZ
13 Jul
Summary
- West Indies secured a dominant seven-wicket victory in the first ODI.
- The second ODI is scheduled for July 14, 2026, in Guyana.
- The head-to-head record shows West Indies slightly ahead with 32 wins.
West Indies achieved a commanding seven-wicket triumph against New Zealand in the opening ODI, showcasing strong batting performance during their chase. This victory gives the West Indies a lead as they prepare for the second ODI, aiming to clinch the series. The second match of the West Indies vs New Zealand ODI Series 2026 is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the Providence Stadium in Guyana, commencing at 12:00 AM IST. Historically, the two nations have played 69 ODI matches, with West Indies winning 32 to New Zealand's 30.
The weather forecast for the match day in Guyana predicts partly cloudy skies with temperatures around 29°C and high humidity. The pitch at Providence Stadium is known to be slower, offering assistance to both pace bowlers early on and spinners throughout the game. This balanced playing surface can lead to engaging contests.
For fans in India, live television broadcast of the New Zealand tour of West Indies will not be available. However, the five-match ODI series can be accessed through live streaming on the FanCode app and website, requiring a subscription for viewing on various devices.
