The Indian Cricket Team will be high on confidence as they take on New Zealand in 3 match T20I series starting from 27 January 2023.
Number 1 ranked T20I side India registered a 2-1 series win over Sri Lanka in their first home series. It promises to be an exciting series as Hardik Pandya has been named as the captain with young Indian players who have performed well in the domestic circuit.
Under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, India defeated New Zealand by 1-0 in the T20I series on New Zealand soil last year. India will look to continue their impressive performance with another T20I series win over Kiwis.
The Kiwis will provide a tough challenge to the Indian team as they have explosive T20I players that can change the course of the game with their power-hitting.
Head-to-head record in T20Is
India and New Zealand played a total of 22 T20I matches between them with India winning 12, New Zealand 9, and 1 ending in a tie.
It has dominated New Zealand on Indian soil in the T20I format with, Men in Blue winning 6 matches while New Zealand won only 2 matches and 1 no-result.
Here we all you need to know about India versus NZ ODI series
India squad
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prithvi Shaw, Shubman Gill, Surya Kumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Ishan Kishan (WK), Hardik Pandya (C), Rahul Tripathi, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Mukesh Kumar, Shivam Mavi, Umran Malik, Yuzvendra Chahal.
New Zealand squad
Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Michael Rippon, Henry Shipley, Blair Tickner, Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Dane Clever, Mitchell Santer (C), Jacob Duffy, Daryl Mitchell, Benjamin Lister, Lockie Ferguson, Ish Sodhi.
Schedule of India versus NZ T20I series
- India versus New Zealand (JSCA Stadium, Ranchi)- 27th January
- India versus New Zealand ( Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow)- 29th January
- India versus New Zealand (Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad)- 1st
All three T20I matches would begin from 7 PM onwards.
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