India and New Zealand Set for Five-Match ODI Series Starting November 4, 2026
India and New Zealand will compete in a five-match ODI series from November 4 to 15, 2026, starting at Eden Park, Auckland. Shubman Gill will captain India for the first three matches, with Shreyas Iyer leading the last two. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return to India's ODI squad, while New Zealand will be led by Mitchell Santner. Matches will begin at 7:30 AM IST, with venues including Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, and Mount Maunganui. Injuries have ruled out Rachin Ravindra and Mark Chapman for New Zealand.
First-hand measurement across 14 sources
We measured how 14 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: mint, english, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, freepressjournal, news18, indianexpress, economictimes, and 6 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
english broke this story on 1 Nov, 05:21 am. Other outlets followed.