The Men’s Selection Committee has announced India and India A squads for the upcoming tour of New Zealand. India will play five T20Is, while India A will play three Multi-Day matches against New Zealand A. The squad for the ODIs and Test series will be announced later
India’s T20I Squad: Shreyas Iyer [C], Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson [WK], Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ishan Kishan [WK], Tilak Varma [VC], Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Naman Dhir, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav
| India tour of New Zealand – T20I series fixtures | ||||
| No. | Day | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | Thu | 22-Oct-26 | 1st T20I | Christchurch |
| 2 | Sat | 24-Oct-26 | 2nd T20I | Christchurch |
| 3 | Tue | 27-Oct-26 | 3rd T20I | Wellington |
| 4 | Fri | 30-Oct-26 | 4th T20I | Auckland |
| 5 | Sun | 01-Nov-26 | 5th T20I | Hamilton |
India A squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Ravichandran Smaran, Rishabh Pant* [WK], Dhruv Jurel [C] [WK], Washington Sundar, Auqib Nabi, Akash Deep, Anshul Kamboj, Manav Suthar, Mukesh Choudhary, Sai Sudarsan, Yash Rathod, Mukesh Kumar
Note: * Subject to fitness
| No. | Day | Date | Day (to) | Date (to) | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat | 24-Oct-26 | Tue | 27-Oct-26 | 1st Multi Day | Lincoln |
| 2 | Sat | 31-Oct-26 | Tue | 03-Nov-26 | 2nd Multi Day | Christchurch |
| 3 | Sat | 07-Nov-26 | Tue | 10-Nov-26 | 3rd Multi Day | Lincoln |
🚨 Announcement 🚨
#TeamIndia’s T20I squad and India A squads for New Zealand tour announced 📝
Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes a comeback to the T20I side 🙌
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