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IND vs NZ: भुवनेश्वर कुमार makes comeback to Team India after four years
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News18•06-10-2026, 21:32
IND vs NZ: भुवनेश्वर कुमार makes comeback to Team India after four years
- •Bhuvneshwar Kumar has made a sensational return to Team India after a gap of four years for the upcoming T20 series against New Zealand.
- •He impressed the selection committee with his exceptional bowling performances in domestic cricket and the IPL while playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- •Team India is scheduled to play a five-match T20 series against New Zealand starting from October 22, 2026.
- •Shreyas Iyer has been appointed as the captain of the Indian squad, with Tilak Varma serving as the vice-captain.
Key Questions Answered
The five-match T20 series between India and New Zealand started on October 22, 2026.
Veteran fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been selected for Team India after a gap of four years following strong performances in domestic cricket and for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Shreyas Iyer has been named as the captain of India's T20I squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand.
