After suffering a crushing defeat in the semi-final match of the T20 World Cup against England, Team India is now ready to take on New Zealand. The journey of both the teams ended in the semi-finals of the World Cup. While New Zealand was defeated by Pakistan, Team India was defeated by England by 10 wickets, but now Team India is ready for its next assignment.
Team India tour of New Zealand
Team India is going to play a series of 3 ODIs and 3 T20 matches against New Zealand, which is starting from 18 November. Between November 18 and November 30, Team India will play first 3 T20I and then 3 ODI matches. The command of T20I team has been given to Hardik Pandya while the command of ODI has been handed over to Shikhar Dhawan.
New Zealand tour schedule(Team India Schedule of New Zealand)
1st T20I – 18 November, Wellington
2nd T20I – November 20, Mount Mauganui
3rd T20I – November 22, Napier
1st ODI – 25 November, Auckland
2nd ODI – November 27, Hamilton
3rd ODI – 30 November, Christchurch
All T20I matches will start at 12 noon Indian time while ODI matches will start at 7 pm.
India’s T20I squad for New Zealand tour
Hardik Pandya (capt), Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk and vice-captain), Sanju Samson (wk), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohd. Siraj, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
India’s ODI squad for New Zealand tour
Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (Vice-Captain & Wk), Sanju Samson (WK), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Shahbaz Ahmed, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar, Kuldeep Sen, Umran Malik.