Santner Backs Daryl Mitchell to Continue Form in New Zealand-India T20I Series

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has expressed confidence in batter Daryl Mitchell to replicate his strong ODI form in the upcoming five-match T20I series against India, starting in Nagpur. Mitchell scored 352 runs with two centuries in the recent ODI series, helping New Zealand secure their first-ever ODI series win in India. Santner highlighted Mitchell's improved ability against spin and the team's recent successes in India, including a Test whitewash, as positive factors ahead of the T20 World Cup co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.