The 4th T20I of the New Zealand vs West Indies T20I series 2025 will be played at Saxton Oval, Nelson, on Monday, November 10. New Zealand currently lead the series 2-1 and will aim to secure the trophy, while the West Indies hope to draw level.
The ongoing series has been remarkably close, with each of the last three games decided on the final delivery. In the previous match, Kyle Jamieson held his composure to bowl a brilliant last over, giving New Zealand a narrow win.
“Kyle Jamieson held his nerves to bowl a superb last over to take his team over the line.”
New Zealand will look to maintain their momentum and close out the series, while West Indies, having fallen short several times, seek a breakthrough performance to equalize at 2-2.
Across 23 T20Is between the two teams, New Zealand have won 13 matches, the West Indies have secured eight victories, and two fixtures were abandoned due to rain.
The surface at Nelson traditionally favors batters, offering good pace and bounce that can also benefit quick bowlers. The forecast indicates light rain during match hours with 30% precipitation chances, a temperature around 17°C, and humidity between 75% and 80%.
Players should consider both fast bowlers and top-order batters, given the pitch's pace-friendly nature. Kyle Jamieson and other seamers may play decisive roles in the contest.
New Zealand aim to clinch the series in Nelson, while the West Indies strive for redemption in a contest shaped by close finishes and weather uncertainty.