The New Zealand tour of India 2026 features a riveting clash between two world’s most competitive sides lock horns across formats.
Set to face hosts in packed Indian venues and challenging conditions, the series will test New Zealand’s adaptability and India’s dominance at home. With momentum, rankings, and preparations for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 online, the tour is expected to deliver intense cricket action and memorable moments.
The tour comprises three ODIs (One Day Internationals) and five T20Is (Twenty20 Internationals) matches. In June 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the fixtures of the tour as a part of India’s home international season 2025-26.
With the BCCI revealing the India Squad for T20Is on December 20, New Zealand announced both ODI and T20I squads for the tour on December 23.
Ahead of the tournament, the BCCI has released the IND vs NZ 2026 tickets booking link with price details for the fans to book their tickets.
Fans can also check out the IND vs NZ 2026 live streaming details to know where and how to watch the action live
New Zealand Tour of India 2026
As per the New Zealand tour of India 2026 schedule, the first ODI match will be played on January 11 at BCA Stadium, Kotambi.
| Date | Match | Venue | IST / Local | GMT |
| Jan 11, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI | BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara | 1:30 PM | 8:00 AM |
| Jan 14, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI | Niranjan Shah Stadiu, Khandheri, Rajkot | 1:30 PM | 8:00 AM |
| Jan 18, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore | 1:30 PM | 8:00 AM |
| Jan 21, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 1st T20I | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| Jan 23, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur | 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| Jan 25, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| Jan 28, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 4th T20I | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| Jan 31, 2026 | India vs New Zealand, 5th T20I | Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram | 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
IND vs NZ 2026
India T20I Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel (vc), Rinku Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Washington Sundar, Ishan Kishan (wk)
India ODI Squad: Shubman Gill (c), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (WK), Shreyas Iyer (vc), Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd Siraj, Harshit Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal
New Zealand ODI Squad: Michael Bracewell (c), Adi Ashok, Kristian Clarke, Josh Clarkson, Devon Conway, Zak Foulkes, Mitch Hay (wk), Kyle Jamieson, Nick Kelly, Jayden Lennox, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Michael Rae, Will Young
New Zealand T20I Squad: Mitchell Santner (c), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Kristian Clarke, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Ben Lister, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Will Young, Ish Sodhi
