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new zealand And west indies They are set for an important three-Test series starting at Hagley Oval, Christchurch from December 2, which will be their 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) Marks the beginning of the campaigns.

The Black Caps, who are strong on home soil and are undefeated in their last five Tests, are aiming to strengthen their position with a balanced mix of experienced stars such as Tom Latham, Kane Williamson and Matt Henry as well as emerging talents such as Will Young and Jacob Duffy.

West Indies, on the other hand, are determined to turn around a difficult overseas run, having managed only one Test win in 20 matches outside the Caribbean since 2018. The experience of captain Roston Chase will be vital as the team relies on a promising fast bowling attack, led by Kemar Roach And rising star Jaden Seals is doing it. While their bowlers have real potential, questions arise over the batting order, where senior players such as Shai Hope and John Campbell are expected to shoulder the major responsibility against New Zealand’s impressive pace attack.

NZ vs WI 2025, Test series: Schedule

teams

New Zealand: Devon Conway, Tom Latham (c & wk), Kane Williamson, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Zakari Foulkes, Nathan Smith, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, Tom Blundell, Blair Tickner

West Indies: John Campbell, Tangnarine Chanderpaul, Brandon King, Shai Hope (wk), Alec Athanaz, Tevin Imlach, Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Jomel Warrican, Anderson Phillip, Kaveem Hodge, Ojay Shields, Johan Lane

Broadcast and Live Streaming Details

• New Zealand: TVNZ+, TVNZ 1
• Caribbean: Rush Sports (Digital), TV6 (Trinidad and Tobago), E-Networks (Guyana) and CCN TV (Grenada)
• South Africa: super sport
• India: Prime Video, SonyTN, SonyLIV, Fancode
• Pakistan: tapmaid