The New Zealand cricket team will be touring India to play three Tests and five ODIs in November-December 2010.

The Media Opportunities with the team, are as follows:

Media opportunities

Sunday, 31 October 2010 4:00 pm - MEDIA CONFERENCE – Grand Ballroom, St. Laurns, Ahmedabad. Mr. Daniel Vettori (Captain), Mr. Mark Greatbatch (Coach) and Mr. Dave Currie (Manager) to attend. Monday, 1 November 2010 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm – OPEN MEDIA SESSION Grand Ballrooms I and II, St. Laurns, Ahmedabad All the New Zealand players and coach to attend. GRAND BALLROOM I - Print Media – There will be four tables across the room. Each table will have one chair (meant for the player) on one side, and five-six chairs (meant for the media) on the other.

GRAND BALLROOM II - Electronic media – There will be a Media Conference-like seating arrangement. Four chairs on the head table, and theatre-style seating for the mediapersons in front. Space at the far end for the camerapersons.

Groups: I - Ross Taylor, Chris Martin, Jeetan Patel, Gareth Hopkins

II - Brendon McCullum, Andy McKay, Kane Williamson, BJ Watling

III – Jesse Ryder, Mark Greatbatch,Hamish Bennett, Martin Guptill

IV - Daniel Vettori, Tim McIntosh, Brent Arnel,Tim Southee Session I –3:00 pm to 3:15 pm - Group I to interact with the Print Media (Hall I) and Group II to interact with the Electronic Media (Hall II).

Session II – 3:15 pm to 3:30 pm – Groups I and II to switch halls.

Session III – 3:30 pm to 3:45 pm - Group III to interact with the Print Media (Hall I) and Group IV to interact with the Electronic Media (Hall II).

Session IV – 3:45 pm to 4:00 pm – Groups III and IV to switch halls. One-on-one interactions will not be permitted.

Mediapersons attending the same are requested to carry their organisation’s official photo-IDs.

N. Srinivasan

Hony. Secretary

BCCI