India is set to host New Zealand for a three-match ODI series, beginning January 11, 2026, in Vadodara. Key players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return for India, alongside Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer, while Rishabh Pant faces competition for the wicketkeeper role. India's bowling attack features Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, and Kuldeep Yadav, with Jasprit Bumrah rested. New Zealand, led by Michael Bracewell, aims to challenge India despite missing several senior players.