New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women Prediction – Who will win today’s 3rd T20I match?
New Zealand Women currently lead the series by a 2-0 margin.
By CricTracker Staff
Published – 28 Feb 2026, 17:56 IST | Updated – 28 Feb 2026, 18:36 IST
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New Zealand Women will take on Zimbabwe Women on March 01 in the third T20I of the three-match series at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Notably, the home team have domianted the series and currently has a 2-0 lead.
In the first contest, the hosts batted first and hammered 202/1 runs and later restricted the opposition to 110, and clinched a 92-run victory. In the previous match, the hosts once again put up a strong performance and put in a first-innings total of 196. The Nomvelo Sibanda-led team once again crumbled against a disciplined New Zealand bowling attack and was eventually bowled out at just 86.
NZ W vs ZIM W: Match Details
| Match | New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women, 3rd T20I, Zimbabwe Women tour of New Zealand, 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Sunday, March 01, 06:45 AM (IST) |
| Venue | Seddon Park, Hamilton |
| Broadcast and Live-Streaming details | FanCode (App & Website) |
Seddon Park, Hamilton: Pitch Report
Seddon Park offered better assistance to batters than bowlers in the first T20I. The surface allowed the batting unit to score freely, making it easier to dominate the bowlers regardless of whether they relied on pace or spin. For the bowling side, maintaining a disciplined line and length will be crucial. Any slight error in execution could prove costly, as the conditions favour stroke play and aggressive intent.
NZ W vs ZIM W: Head-to-Head T20I Record
| Matches Played | 02 |
| NZ W Won | 02 |
| ZIM W Won | 00 |
| First-ever Fixture | February 25, 2026 |
| Most-recent Fixture | February 27, 2026 |
NZ W vs ZIM W: Predicted Playing XIs
New Zealand Women:
Amelia Kerr(c), Isabella Gaze(w), Izzy Sharp, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Jess Kerr, Polly Inglis, Nensi Patel, Rosemary Mair, Kayley Knight, Bree Illing
Zimbabwe Women:
Kelis Ndhlovu, Nyasha Gwanzura, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Beloved Biza, Chiedza Dhururu(w), Loryn Phiri, Christabel Chatonzwa, Loreen Tshuma, Adel Zimunu, Tendai Makusha, Nomvelo Sibanda(c)
NZ W vs ZIM W: Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Amelia Kerr
Right-hand batter Amelia Kerr could be the best batter in the third WT20I against the Zimbabwean Women. In the first game, she hammered a match-winning 101* runs. In the previous game, she continued her fine form and smashed an 82-run knock. The home team skipper will be riding high on confidence and look to carry the same form in this game.
Probable Best Bowler: Jess Kerr
Pacer Jess Kerr could be the best bowler in the final game of the series. Jess has so far picked three wickets across two games and is currently the joint-highest-wicket taker of the series. With the track assisting pacers, the Wellington-born will look to carry her fine form in this match.
Today’s Match Prediction: New Zealand Women to win the match
New Zealand Women
vs
Zimbabwe Women
Zimbabwe Women tour of New Zealand
Match Information
vsMar 1, 2026Seddon Park, Hamilton, Hamilton12:15 AM
First To Bat
Powerplay: 40-45200-210
First To Bat
Powerplay: 25-30110-120
Win Probability
NZ-W 90%ZIM-W 10%
Disclaimer
The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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