India to Play Multi-Format Cricket Series in New Zealand Starting October 22
India's men's cricket team will tour New Zealand starting October 22 for a 12-match multi-format series, including five T20Is, five ODIs, and two Tests. The Test series begins on November 19 at Wellington's Basin Reserve, marking India's first Test series in New Zealand since 2020. Ahead of the Tests, India is expected to play a warm-up match to acclimate players to local conditions. Shreyas Iyer will captain the T20Is, while Shubman Gill leads the ODI and Test squads. Both teams aim for strong performances in this important tour.
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news18 broke this story on 14 Oct, 06:08 am. Other outlets followed.
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