Zimbabwe and New Zealand are set to clash on 18th July 2025. This will be third match of the ongoing Tri-Series between Zimbabwe, South Africa and New Zealand. Till now, both South Africa and New Zealand have registered one victory each. On the other hand, Zimbabwe is yet to open its account in the series. The home team has played one match, in which it was easily defeated by South Africa. Will the surface at Harare Sports Club help Zimbabwe pick up a win in the third match of the series? Let’s find out.
Harare Sports Club Pitch Report- ZIM vs NZ 3rd T20I Tri-Series 2025
Two matches have already been played at the Harare Sports Club in the Tri-Series. The surface has performed well so far, with no signs of any demons in the pitch for the batters. It remains a very good pitch to bat on. However, batters will need to be cautious with the new ball at this venue. In the last two matches, the new ball has provided enough assistance to the pacers to trouble the batters. It is likely to be an interesting contest between bat and ball during the first few overs of both innings. After that, the batters are expected to score freely.
Weather Forecast for ZIM vs NZ
According to Google Weather, there are no threats of rain during the Zimbabwe vs New Zealand clash. The city of Harare is expected to experience a sunny day on 18th July. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 24 degrees, while the minimum temperature could touch 8 degrees celsius.
Similar: SA vs NZ 2nd T20I Tri-Series 2025 Pitch Report
Zimbabwe & New Zealand Squads for the Match
Zimbabwe- Brian Bennett, Wessly Madhevere, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (captain), Ryan Burl, Clive Madande (wicketkeeper), Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu, Tafadzwa Tsiga, Tinotenda Maposa, Newman Nyamhuri, Vincent Masekesa
New Zealand- Tim Seifert (wicketkeeper), Devon Conway, Tim Robinson, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Hay, James Neesham, Bevon Jacobs, Mitchell Santner (captain), Ish Sodhi, William ORourke, Matt Henry, Adam Milne, Rachin Ravindra, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Zakary Foulkes, Jacob Duffy