After the remarkable victory in ODI series, India will look to bag the maiden T20 series as well. The first T20 will be played tomorrow (February 5) at Wellington. It will be test for Rohit Sharma’s captain who will lead team in absence of Virat Kohli. Rishabh Pant will have a chance to prove himself as he is back with the team for the T20 series.
While Indian team will not be having pacer Jasprit Bumrah in, Kiwis will suffer with absence of Trent Boult, who is not part of the T20 squad. India was powerful in all ODI clashes except for the 4th ODI, but the T20 is all a different stage. Kiwis will have a chance of avenge their ODI series defeat.
Teams:
Kane Williamson(c), Doug Bracewell, Colin de Grandhomme, Lockie Ferguson, Scott Kuggeleijn, Colin Munro, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Blair Tickner, James Neesham.
Rohit Sharma(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, Khaleel Ahmed, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, Hardik Pandya, Mohammad Siraj.
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India vs New Zealand 1st T20I will be played at Wellington from 12:30 PM IST. The LIVE telecast of the match will be available on Star Sports 1/HD.
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