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India Vs New Zealand T20I Series 2026: Schedule, Squads And Broadcast Details
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News18•20-10-2026, 13:16
India Vs New Zealand T20I Series 2026: Schedule, Squads And Broadcast Details
- •India will face New Zealand in a five-match T20I series away from home starting October 22, 2026.
- •Shreyas Iyer will captain the Indian squad, while Mitchell Santner will lead the New Zealand side.
- •Jasprit Bumrah is rested, leaving Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Arshdeep Singh to spearhead India's pace attack.
- •All matches in the series are scheduled to begin at 12:30 PM IST across venues in Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland, and Hamilton.
- •Fans in India can watch the matches live on Sports Ten TV channels and via the Sony LIV app and website.
Key Questions Answered
The five-match T20I series begins on October 22, 2026, with the first two matches in Christchurch, followed by games in Wellington, Auckland, and Hamilton. All matches are scheduled to start at 12:30 PM IST.
Shreyas Iyer will captain the Indian team, which features top players like Arshdeep Singh and Bhuvneshwar Kumar while resting Jasprit Bumrah. New Zealand will be captained by spin-all-rounder Mitchell Santner and includes standout performer Finn Allen.
In India, all five T20I matches will be televised live on Sports Ten TV channels, and live streaming will be accessible through the Sony LIV app and website.
