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India vs New Zealand T20 Series 2026

Five T20Is from 22 October to 1 November 2026. India lead New Zealand 2–0 after the first two completed matches; this page keeps the announced squads, next fixtures and checked results together.

Last updated: 26 Oct 2026, 17:10 IST

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THE TEAM SHEETS · UPDATED 26 OCTOBER 2026

India and New Zealand announced squads

Announced squads are not playing XIs. These 16-player lists reflect the checked squad information for this T20I series; the final XI can change at match time.

India

16 players
  • Shreyas IyerCaptain
  • Abhishek Sharma
  • Sanju SamsonWicketkeeper
  • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
  • Ishan KishanWicketkeeper
  • Tilak VarmaVice-captain
  • Axar Patel
  • Shivam Dube
  • Nitish Kumar Reddy
  • Naman Dhir
  • Prince Yadav
  • Mayank Yadav
  • Arshdeep Singh
  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar
  • Varun Chakaravarthy
  • Kuldeep Yadav

New Zealand

16 players
  • Mitchell SantnerCaptain
  • Finn Allen
  • Michael Bracewell
  • Josh Clarkson
  • Devon ConwayWicketkeeper
  • Jacob Duffy
  • Lockie Ferguson
  • Matt Henry
  • Bevon Jacobs
  • Kyle Jamieson
  • Adam Milne
  • Daryl Mitchell
  • Glenn Phillips
  • Tim SeifertWicketkeeper
  • Nathan Smith
  • Blair Tickner

Sources: BCCI tour announcement · BCCI Ishan Kishan update · NZC T20I update · NZC squad updates.

Withdrawal source: ICC: Chapman and Foulkes injury update.

Upcoming Matches

The final three T20Is are scheduled below. All start times are in IST.

Upcoming3rd T20I · Hnry Stadium, Wellington
NZ
IND
12:30 PMIST

Hnry Stadium, Wellington

Match yet to begin

Official match centre
Upcoming4th T20I · Eden Park, Auckland
NZ
IND
12:30 PMIST

Eden Park, Auckland

Match yet to begin

Official match centre
Upcoming5th T20I · Seddon Park, Hamilton
NZ
IND
12:30 PMIST

Seddon Park, Hamilton

Match yet to begin

Official match centre

Live

No India–New Zealand T20I is live right now

No match was live at the verified 26 October capture. This is a checked series hub, not an automated live-score stream.

See upcoming T20Is

Scorecard

Two completed match summaries are verified below. Future fixtures show an official match-centre link, not a full scorecard before play.

Completed1st T20I · 22 Oct 2026

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

New Zealand225/4 (20.0 overs)
India230/6 (19.4 overs)

India won by 4 wickets

Official BCCI scorecard
Completed2nd T20I · 24 Oct 2026

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

New Zealand180/5 (20.0 overs)
India181/6 (19.5 overs)

India won by 4 wickets

Official BCCI scorecard

Coverage is for the October–November 2026 men’s T20I series only. Squad membership does not confirm the playing XI. PitchVaani is not an official BCCI, NZC or ICC service.