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October 16, 2026
India’s ODI and Test squads for New Zealand tour announced
The Men’s Selection Committee has announced India’s ODI and Test squads for the upcoming tour of New Zealand. After the completion of the T20I series, India will play five ODIs and two Tests against New Zealand.
India’s ODI squad for the first three ODIs: Shubman Gill [C], Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer [VC], KL Rahul [WK], Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Gurnoor Brar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Kishan [WK], Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna*, Kuldeep Yadav
India’s ODI squad for fourth and fifth ODIs: Shreyas Iyer [C], Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan [WK, VC], Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Naman Dhir, Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Arshdeep Singh, Kumar Kushagra [WK], Mohammed Siraj, Yash Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav
Note: *Subject to fitness clearance
India tour of New Zealand – ODI series | |||||
No. | Day | Date | Time | Match | Venue |
1 | Wednesday | 04-Nov-26 | 7:30 AM IST | 1st ODI | Auckland |
2 | Saturday | 07-Nov-26 | 7:30 AM IST | 2nd ODI | Wellington |
3 | Tuesday | 10-Nov-26 | 7:30 AM IST | 3rd ODI | Hamilton |
4 | Friday | 13-Nov-26 | 7:30 AM IST | 4th ODI | Mount Maunganui |
5 | Sunday | 15-Nov-26 | 7:30 AM IST | 5th ODI | Mount Maunganui |
India’s Test squad: Shubman Gill [C], Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul [VC], Devdutt Padikkal, Rishabh Pant [WK]*, Dhruv Jurel [WK], Ravindra Jadeja, Anshul Kamboj, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Sai Sudharsan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Note: *Subject to fitness clearance
India tour of New Zealand – Test series fixtures | |||||
No. | Start Day | Date | Time | Match | Venue |
1 | Thursday | 19-Nov-26 | 3:30 AM IST | 1st Test | Wellington |
2 | Friday | 27-Nov-26 | 3:30 AM IST | 2nd Test | Christchurch |
DEVAJIT SAIKIA
Honorary Secretary
BCCI
