With the series tied at 1-1, both teams will be looking to outclass each-other and clinch the series. However, ahead of the series finale, let’s take a look at some interesting stats and fact.
The Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram is set to host its first International match and will be 50th ground to have hosted international matches in India.
India’s win-loss ratio of 0.17 against New Zealand is their worst against any country. Even if India manage to clinch the series, it will improve marginally to 0.33, which will remain their joint-worst.
Rohit Sharma needs 23 runs to become the 2nd Indian to reach 1,500 T20I runs, the Indian skipper Virat Kohli leads the table.
Chahal requires 3 more wickets to become the highest wicket-taker this year. The list is headed by Rashid Khan and Kesrick Williams (17 each).
Greenfield has hosted 1 first class match which took place between Kerala and Jharkhand in the first round of this season’s Ranji Trophy in October.