IND vs NZ ODI Series: Team India for the series against New Zealand will be announced on this day! Gill-Iyer will return to the team
- Thrill of cricket against New Zealand in 2026
- Leadership to Shubman Gill
- So Virat-Rohit in the field again
IND vs NZ ODI Series 2026: After defeating South Africa in ODIs and T20Is, Team India (Team India) is now all set to host New Zealand. Indian team will open 2026 against New Zealand. The Kiwi team will play three ODIs and a five-match T20I series against India. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be seen batting once again in the ODI series. By Shubman Gill (Shubman Gill) has started training and will lead the team in this series. Shreyas Iyer may also return.
When will Team India be announced?
BCCI will announce India’s ODI squad for the first New Zealand series. According to reports, Team India squad for the ODI series is expected on January 3 or 4. Shubman Gill, who missed the ODI series against South Africa due to injury, is now fit.
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Gill has started batting practice and will be seen leading the side in the ODIs against New Zealand. However, there is uncertainty whether Shreyas Iyer will be a part of the ODI series. Iyer was injured while fielding during the tour of Australia.
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India vs New Zealand 2026: Complete ODI Series Schedule
| match | dated | blow | time | place |
| First ODI | 11 January 2026 | sunday | 1:30 p.m | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Another ODI | 14 January 2026 | Wednesday | 1:30 p.m | Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot |
| Third ODI | 18 January 2026 | sunday | 1:30 p.m | Holkar Stadium, Indore |
Team India announced for T20 series
BCCI recently announced Team India for the T20I series against New Zealand. However, the ODI series was postponed. It is believed that the squad will be decided after the performance of the players in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. All the players representing India have been asked to participate in this List A tournament and it is happening. Star players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have also played in this tournament.
New Zealand ODI Squad: Michael Bracewell (captain), Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Adi Ashok, Christian Clarke, Josh Clarkson, Devon Conway (wicketkeeper), Jack Fox, Mitch Hay, Kyle Jamieson, Nick Kelly, Jayden Lennox, Michael Ray, Will Young.
The team’s performance against South Africa was impressive
The Indian team’s performance in the ODI series against South Africa was impressive. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s batting was strong. Virat Kohli scored centuries in two out of three ODIs and also scored a half-century.
Kuldeep’s spin was successful
The hitman also made a splash with his explosive batting. Kuldeep Yadav’s bowling was at its best, taking a total of nine wickets in three matches. South African batsmen were pleading for help in front of Kuldeep. The Indian team will try to repeat this feat against New Zealand.
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