After thrashing the Aussies, Team India is ready to face to Kiwis on their home soil. The Men in Blue will begin their Kiwi tour with ODIs and the Indian team will be high on confidence to do better on foreign before the big ICC event (World Cup). The tour will begin with ODIs with 1st game to be played in Napier on January 23. However, the team will face the big challenge as the Kiwis are in red hot form and doing well on their home ground.
The Indian team will be led by skipper Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be his deputy. Both the players are in their amazing form and are expected to shine here as well. Ahead of the Black Caps tour, here we take a look at the schedule, full squad and IST timing of the India tour of New Zealand 2019:
Jan 23, New Zealand vs India, 1st ODI, Napier, 7:30 AM
Jan 26, New Zealand vs India, 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui, 7:30 AM
Jan 28, New Zealand vs India, 3rd ODI, Mount Maunganui, 7:30 AM
Jan 31, New Zealand vs India, 4th ODI, Hamilton, 7:30 AM
Feb 03, New Zealand vs India, 5th ODI, Wellington, 7:30 AM
Feb 06, New Zealand vs India, 1st T20I, Wellington, 12:30 PM
Feb 08, New Zealand vs India, 2nd T20I, Auckland, 11:30 AM
Feb 10, New Zealand vs India, 3rd T20I, Hamilton, 12:30 PM
India Squad: Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma (VC), KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni (WK), Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohammed Shami
New Zealand Squad for 1st, 2nd & 3rd ODI: Kane Williamson(C), Trent Boult, Doug Bracewell, Colin de Grandhomme, Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Colin Munro, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor