On Sunday (7th March) afternoon, the hosts New Zealand will meet the visitors Australia in the last match of the five-match T20I series at Sky Stadium (Wellington).
Currently, this series is in the level position by the 2-2 margin. While the home team won the first two matches by 53 runs and 4 runs respectively, the tourists won the next two matches by 64 runs and 50 runs respectively.
New Zealand vs Australia 2021, 5th T20I: Complete Squads
New Zealand: Kane Williamson (C), Hamish Bennett, Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Martin Guptill, Kyle Jamieson, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert (wk), Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee
Australia: Aaron Finch (C), Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Josh Philippe, Jhye Richardson, Kane Richardson, Daniel Sams, Tanveer Sangha, D’Arcy Short, Marcus Stoinis, Ashton Turner, Andrew Tye, Matthew Wade, Adam Zampa
New Zealand vs Australia 2021, 5th T20I: Playing XIs
New Zealand (predicted): Martin Guptill, Tim Seifert (wk), Kane Williamson (C), Devon Conway, Mark Chapman, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Hamish Bennett, Trent Boult, Ish Sodhi.
Australia (predicted): Matthew Wade (wk), Aaron Finch (C), Josh Philippe, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Agar, Kane Richardson, Jhye Richardson, Adam Zampa, Riley Meredith
New Zealand vs Australia 2021, 5th T20I: Fantasy Cricket Tips
New Zealand
(Batting)
| Player | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | Highest Score | 100s/50s |
| Devon Conway | 4 (4) | 156 | 52.00 | 143.11 | 99* | 0/1 |
| Martin Guptill | 4 (4) | 147 | 36.75 | 161.53 | 97 | 0/1 |
| Kane Williamson | 4 (4) | 82 | 20.50 | 124.24 | 53 | 0/1 |
| James Neesham | 4 (4) | 74 | 24.66 | 200.00 | 45* | 0/0 |
(Bowling)
| Player | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | Best Bowling in an innings | 4wk/5wk |
| Ish Sodhi | 4 (4) | 10 | 13.30 | 8.86 | 4/28 | 1/0 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 (3) | 6 | 12.66 | 6.60 | 4/31 | 1/0 |
| Trent Boult | 4 (4) | 5 | 23.60 | 7.86 | 2/22 | 0/0 |
| Tim Southee | 4 (4) | 4 | 31.50 | 8.40 | 2/10 | 0/0 |
Australia
(Batting)
| Player | Matches (Innings) | Runs | Average | Strike-rate | Highest Score | 100s/50s |
| Aaron Finch | 4 (4) | 161 | 53.66 | 140.00 | 79* | 0/2 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 (4) | 114 | 38.00 | 165.21 | 78 | 0/1 |
| Josh Philippe | 4 (4) | 103 | 25.75 | 130.37 | 45 | 0/0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 4 (4) | 92 | 23.00 | 184.00 | 70 | 0/1 |
(Bowling)
| Player | Matches (Innings) | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | Best Bowling in an innings | 4wk/5wk |
| Ashton Agar | 4 (4) | 8 | 11.37 | 7.00 | 6/30 | 0/1 |
| Kane Richardson | 4 (4) | 7 | 17.28 | 9.30 | 3/19 | 0/0 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 (4) | 4 | 26.00 | 8.00 | 2/24 | 0/0 |
| Daniel Sams | 2 (2) | 3 | 28.66 | 10.75 | 2/40 | 0/0 |
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain – Aaron Finch, Glenn Maxwell, Devon Conway
Vice-captain – Kane Williamson, Martin Guptill, Ashton Agar
Suggested Playing XI for Fantasy Cricket (1):
Wicket-keeper(s) – Josh Philippe
Batsmen – Devon Conway, Kane Williamson (vc), Martin Guptill, Aaron Finch (C)
All-rounder(s) – James Neesham, Ashton Agar, Glenn Maxwell
Bowlers – Ish Sodhi, Trent Boult, Kane Richardson
Suggested Playing XI for Fantasy Cricket (2):
Wicket-keeper(s) – Josh Philippe
Batsmen – Devon Conway (vc), Kane Williamson, Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Finch
All-rounder(s) – Mitchell Santner, Ashton Agar, Glenn Maxwell (C)
Bowlers – Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Adam Zampa
