The BCCI has introduced India’s ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series against New Zealand. The ODI leg can be played in November as part of India’s all-format tour of New Zealand.
India Nationwide Cricket Staff will begin the ODI series in Auckland on November 4 earlier than travelling to Wellington and Hamilton. The ultimate two matches can be played at Mount Maunganui, with the series scheduled to conclude on November 15.
BCCI announces India ODI squad for New Zealand series
Shubman Gill will captain the facet within the first three matches, with Shreyas Iyer serving as vice-captain. The squad contains Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Gurnoor Brar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Kishan, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav and Prasidh Krishna, who is topic to health clearance.
For the ultimate two ODIs, Shreyas Iyer will take over as captain, while Ishan Kishan has been named vice-captain and wicketkeeper. Tilak Varma and Auqib Nabi be part of the squad, while KL Rahul is replaced by Kumar Kushagra because the wicketkeeping possibility. Yash Thakur additionally options within the squad while Ravindra Jadeja has been dropped again.
Rohit and Kohli present experience to the batting lineup, while Axar and Nitish provide all-round choices. Arshdeep, Siraj, Kuldeep and the opposite selected bowlers strengthen India’s bowling re
India ODI squad for 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 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.
India tour of New Zealand 2026 ODI series schedule
India’s five-match ODI series against New Zealand will begin on November 4 at Eden Park in Auckland. The second ODI can be played three days in a while November 7 at Wellington’s Sky Stadium.
The teams will then journey to Hamilton for the third ODI on November 10, with Seddon Park hosting the contest. The ultimate two matches can be played at Mount Maunganui, with the fourth ODI scheduled for November 13 and the fifth ODI on November 15 at Bay Oval.
The ODI series follows a five-match T20I leg, which begins on October 22 and concludes on November 1. India will then play two Assessments against New Zealand after the ODIs, making it a prolonged all-format tour.
What happened within the final India vs New Zealand ODI series
India and New Zealand final met in a three-match ODI series in January 2026, with New Zealand securing a 2-1 series victory. India gained the opening match in Vadodara by four wickets after chasing New Zealand’s 300 with six balls remaining.
New Zealand levelled the series in Rajkot, profitable the second ODI by seven wickets. The visitors then produced their biggest result of the series in Indore, beating India by 41 runs within the third ODI.
New Zealand posted 337 for 8 after Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips scored centuries, with the pair adding 219 runs for the fourth wicket. India had been bowled out for 296 regardless of Virat Kohli scoring his 54th ODI century. Nitish Kumar Reddy additionally made a half-century, but India fell short within the chase. The victory gave New Zealand their first-ever ODI series win in India.
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