India vs New Zealand head to head in T20

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Group India had a less than impressive excursion in the new T20 World Cup in Australia by their norm. they were whipped in the semi-final by England by 10 wickets. A few of the Indian and New Zealand players who were crucial for the t20 world cup will return to the field for a reciprocal series of ODIs, first in a three-match t20 series and then for an equivalent number of ODIs, just seven days after the event.

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Due to the tough World Cup schedule, India will play with an almost all-new lineup for this series. In India vs New Zealand match, Hardik Pandya has been given the captaincy of the team and players like Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson, Deepak Hooda, and especially Rishabh Pant will try to erase the bad memories of the World Cup.

Ind vs NZ Face-to-face in the T20 series?

Kane Williamson Hardik Pandya with Trophy

2008–09: New Zealand won 2–0
2012: New Zealand won 1-0
2017–18: India won 2–1
2018–19: New Zealand won 2–1
2019-20: India won 5-0
2021-22: India won 3-0

If we now take a look at the head-to-head record of both teams, we can see that up until this point, both teams have faced off 21 times in T20 International matches. The rivalry is also severe in this area. If we are talking about bilateral matches where there are only series results, India has won 9 out of the 18 games whereas the New Zealand squad has also achieved that feat. Talk about the total number of times both teams met—21 times—and how Team India came out on top. In T20 International matches, India has so far defeated New Zealand 11 times overall while also suffering 9 defeats. In addition, one of the two teams’ matches has ended in a tie.

IND vs NZ: Why Trent Boult Is Not Playing The India Series

Trent Boult Is Not Playing The India Series

For the upcoming home series against India, their ODI and T20I lineups do not contain Trent Bout, a Kane Williamson pacer. India and New Zealand play three T20I matches and three ODI matches between November 18 and November 30. In all versions, Kane Williamson will serve as the team’s captain.

In August of this year, Trent Boult’s central contract came to an end. He did take part in the T20 World Cup, and his team made it all the way to the finals. The management believed that it was time to give attention to players with central or domestic contracts. The left-arm pacer’s role will be “seriously limited” going forward because he is no longer on the list of players with core contracts.

India vs New Zealand T20 Squads:

India Squad: Hardik Pandya (C), Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (VC and WK), Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson (WK), Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik

India vs New Zealand T20 Squads:

New Zealand: Finn Allen, Glenn Phillps, Kane Williamson(C), Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Devon Conway(WK), Adam Milne, Blair Tickner, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson

After the T20I series, there will be an ODI series. On November 25, Eden Park in Auckland will host the first One-Day International between India and New Zealand (Friday). The second ODI will be played on November 27 (Sunday) at Seddon Park (Hamilton), while the third ODI will be played on November 30 (Wednesday) at Hagley Oval (Christchurch).

For India, some key players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, and Jasprit Bumrah will be absent from the tour. In the absence of skipper Rohit Sharma and vice-captain KL Rahul, India vs New Zealand match, Shikhar Dhawan will lead the ODI team during the India tour of New Zealand in 2022.

Important Indian cricketers like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, and Jasprit Bumrah will not be taking part in the tour. India’s ODI team will be captained by Shikhar Dhawan during their 2022 visit of New Zealand.

Ind vs NZ ODI Squads:

India’s ODI Squad: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shardul Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar, Umran Malik, Kuldeep Sen.

NZ vs Ind ODI Squads:

New Zealand’s ODI Squad: Kane Williamson (C), Michael Bracewell, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Adam Milne, Tim Southee.

India tour of New Zealand 2022 will witness 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is. The T20Is will start at 12 PM IST. The three ODI games will start at 7 AM IST. Below are the live telecast and live streaming details of the India tour of New Zealand 2022.

In India

India vs New Zealand match will be televised live in India on Amazon Prime Video. As a result, the show will be live-streamed on the Prime Video app. The series is only available on one private TV station. However, the series might be televised in India by DD Sports.