New Zealand vs India 3rd ODI venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

The third ODI between New Zealand and India will be played at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, Tauranga. Used mostly for men’s and women’s limited-overs matches by both Northern Districts Cricket Association and the national side, Bay Oval has hosted 9 ODIs and 7 T20Is.

The ground also hosted its first – and till date, only – Test this November, when BJ Watling famously scored 205 and Mitchell Santner 126 before Neil Wagner (5/44) bounced England out to secure a win.

The last 2 ODIs at the venue were both played between New Zealand and India, in 2018-19. India had won both matches, by 90 runs and 7 wickets.

Here are some numbers at the ground, for New Zealand and India in ODIs:

Bay Oval	New Zealand	India
ODIs	8	2
Runs/50 overs	279	306
4s/50 overs	23.0	31.7
6s/50 overs	6.4	5.9
50+ scores/match	2.1	2.2
Wickets/50 overs	9.0	3.8

Here are some ODI records at the ground:

Highest ODI total	371/7	New Zealand
Lowest ODI total	210	Canada, New Zealand
Highest ODI score	140	Thisara Perera
Best ODI figures	5/40	Matt Henry