India vs New Zealand T20 series will begin on January 21 (Wednesday). The live toss during five-match series between India and New Zealand will take place at 6:30 PM IST.
Despite a fast start from the pacers, including early breakthroughs that reduced New Zealand to 5/2, the Indian bowlers were unable to maintain the pressure and exploit the middle phase of the innings
After a disappointing loss, India might look for a few changes in their playing 11 for the third ODI match
India, despite losing the second ODI, has a strong squad. Skipper Shubman Gill and vice-captain Shreyas Iyer are in form, with Virat Kohli also showing good signs of form.
ICC U19 World Cup Highlights India vs Bangladesh: India reduced Bangladesh from 106 for 2 to 146 all-out to win the game by 18 runs
So far, neither the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) nor the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has issued an official clarification regarding the incident
Siraj said that series deciders at home do not come often for India, which is why the team is approaching Sunday's match with a knockout-like mindset
The last time India and Bangladesh met in the ICC U19 World Cup, Bangladesh beat India to lift the trophy
Both teams are playing the same side they played in their last match
India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has indicated that the team management remains unconvinced about Nitish Kumar Reddy's effectiveness as a reliable all-round option
Tiwary went further to explain that the issue transcends the realm of sports, and humanitarian considerations should always take precedence.
ICC U19 World Cup HIGHLIGHTS India vs USA: Henil Patel, with his five-wicket haul, was India's pick of the bowlers in the match
The BCCI has not yet clarified whether this injury, described as "acute onset discomfort in his left lower rib," will affect Sundar's participation in the T20 World Cup.
Patel struck early, claiming the first wicket of the tournament on the third delivery of the second over.
The live streaming of the India U19 vs USA U19 match in ICC U19 World Cup 2026 will be available on the JioHotstar app and website in India
The live telecast of the India U19 vs USA U19 match in the ICC U19 World Cup 2026 will be available on the Star Sports Network in India
New Zealand, with the win against India in the second ODI in Rajkot, have ended their 8-match winless streak against India in down-under conditions
Rahul's last ODI ton came against the Netherlands during the 2023 ODI World Cup
Cricket fans can watch the live streaming of the India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI match on the JioHotstar app and website in India.
Jitesh's return to the T20I fold came in September 2025, during India's Asia Cup campaign in the UAE.