AUS vs NZ 3rd ODI Match Prediction & Betting Tips
The third and final ODI of the three game series between Australia and New Zealand gets underway on Sunday afternoon in Cairns. The hosts have already secured the series with wins by two wickets on Tuesday and 113 runs on Thursday. Read on as we preview the third day-night ODI. Ths match gets underway at the Cazalys Stadium at 14:20 local time.
Australia once again fought back from a terrible start to the match with the bat to go 2-0 up in the series. They will feel that they can beat New Zealand from any position in this game.
New Zealand have restricted Australia to 44-5 and 54-5 in the opening two matches but have been unable to convert these positions into wins.
Australia vs New Zealand 2nd ODI Match Live Streaming
TV channels: This match will be shown live on Sony Six in India, ESPN in the USA, BT Sport in the UK, Fox Sports in Australia and Spark Sports in New Zealand.
Live Streaming: Fans can stream the match on SonyLiv and FanCode.
AUS vs NZ Match Toss Prediction
Both teams have won the toss once in this series and each skipper chose to field first. We predict that both sides will want to field first ahead of this match as well.
AUS vs NZ Pitch Report
The first ODI yielded 17 wickets with Thursday’s game producing 19 dismissals. We expect bowlers to again be on top with a par score no higher than 195.
Weather Report
Sunny throughout the daylight time of the game with some clouds forming after dark. It will get progressively more humid during the match.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Australia vs New Zealand 3rd ODI Match 2022
Australia Team News & Playing 11
AUS Team News
There was one change in the Australia line-up from Tuesday’s first ODI with Player of The Match Cameron Green left out due his heavy workload in the game. Sean Abbott came in and performed very well with the ball but we expect Green to re-take his place in this ODI.
AUS Key Players
- David Warner- the left-handed opener has a top score of 179 in this format. He has made 18 centuries and 26 fifties in ODI cricket.
- Adam Zampa- the 30 year old has taken 12 wickets from his last five international appearances. He has also made crucial lower order runs in both games against New Zealand.
- Mitch Starc- the left-arm pace bowler took the Player of The Match Award on Thursday after hitting a very useful 38 not out and taking 2-12 from seven overs.
AUS Team Form
Australia have won four of their last five ODIs and will make it three in a row with victory in this game.
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Australia Predicted Playing 11
Aaron Finch (c), David Warner, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wk), Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
New Zealand Team News & Playing 11
NZ Team News
As expected, Lockie Ferguson was left out of the New Zealand XI with Tim Southee replacing him ahead of Thursday’s second game of the series. Southee took 1-39 from his 10 overs and we expect Ferguson to come back in for this match.
NZ Key Players
- Kane Williamson- the captain was one of only four New Zealand players to reach double figures in the second ODI. Expect him to bat at a quicker rate in this game after taking 58 balls for his 17 on Thursday.
- Matt Henry- the 30 year old right arm fast medium bowler has taken five wickets in the series so far. He took 3-33 including the wickets of both Australian openers in the second ODI.
- Trent Boult- the left-arm pace bowler bowled two maidens and took 4-38 in the last game. He has taken 16 wickets from his last five matches.
NZ Team Form
New Zealand have been one of the most consistent sides in ODI cricket over the past five years but are now facing the prospect of their third successive defeat.
New Zealand Predicted Playing 11
Martin Guptill, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson (c), Tom Latham (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson
Australia vs New Zealand Head to Head
Australia are now only six ODI wins away from making it 100 victories over New Zealand in this format. The Black Caps’ last ODI victory in Australia was in 2009.
AUS vs NZ Head to Head Stats in ODIs
|
Matches Played |
AUS Won |
NZ Won |
Draw |
No Result |
Overall |
140 |
94 |
39 |
0 |
7 |
Last 5 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Australia vs New Zealand Betting Odds
Australia are slightly heavier favourites than before the opening two games of the series with the bookmakers. New Zealand are underdogs but have shown that they are competitive.
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Who will win Australia vs New Zealand 3rd ODI Match?
With a top score of 17 across the entire New Zealand innings and four scores under five in the top five of Australia’s innings, we have seen the opening bowlers dominate the series so far.
Australia vs New Zealand Betting Rate
🏆 Australia vs New Zealand Prediction
It has been a very entertaining series so far with the bowlers on both sides dominating the batters in both games. We predict it will be a similar fixture on Sunday and expect batting to be hard work. We expect Australia to win this ODI and complete a 3-0 series win.
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