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IND vs NZ: India becoming better and better away from home, says Southee

New Zealand would have to re-assess the toss situation and perhaps put India out of their comfort zone of chasing down totals, says Tim Southee

We miss Dhoni, no one sits on his seat in team bus, says Yuzvendra Chahal

In a video shot inside the team bus while it was on its way to Hamilton for the third T20 International against New Zealand, Chahal is seen talking to Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant and K L Rahul

2nd T20 highlights: Rahul's 57 helps India beat New Zealand by 7 wickets

Boasting a formidable batting line-up, chasing 133 proved to be a cakewalk for the visitors on a pitch that was slightly on the slower side

Pant can't blame anybody, it's his job to prove people wrong: Kapil Dev

The players have to look after themselves and should never give the option to the selectors to drop them or give them a rest, says Kapil Dav

Check IND vs NZ schedule, predicted playing 11, live streaming details here

India vs New Zealand 1st T20 match will be telecast live on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD with English commentary from 12:20 pm IST

1st T20 highlights: Iyer's quickfire 58 helps India beat Kiwis by 6 wickets

Iyer built on K L Rahul's (56 off 27 balls) blazing start and Virat Kohli's useful 45 off 32 balls as India made short work of a 204-run target, knocking it off with an over to spare

IND vs NZ 2nd T20: Navdeep Saini may replace Shardul in India playing 11

Jasprit Bumrah was the only bowler on either side to concede less than eight runs per over at the peculiar shaped ground with short boundaries in the series opener on Friday

IND vs NZ 1st T20: K L Rahul shows nifty glove-work during practice session

Rahul, who replaced Rishabh Pant as a wicket-keeper, was seen keeping wickets with Jasprit Bumrah and Navdeep Saini charging into bowl

Leadership can't always be determined by results: Kohli backs Williamson

Williamson' leadership skills came under the scanner following New Zealand's crushing defeat in the Boxing Day Test against Australia as former skipper Brendon questioned some of his tactics

NZ guys are so nice, can't think of revenge: Kohli on WC semis debacle

The Kiwis defeated pre-tournament favourites India by 18 runs in the WC semis and Friday's tour-opening T20 International is the first clash between the two sides since then

Kane Williamson ready to step down as NZ captain if it's good for the team

The 0-3 defeat at the hands of Australia earlier this summer has shocked the cricketing fraternity and the New Zealand authorities have set up a review with Williamson's captaincy on the line as well

Kohli questions New Zealand travel plan, says close to landing at stadium

The New Zealand travel planning hasn't gone down well with skipper Virat Kohli and he wants the Board of Control for Cricket in India to rethink their travel plans in future

IND vs NZ: Shreyas Iyer 'focussed' to cement his place in India playing 11

Iyer struggled in the first two ODIs against Australia but scored an unbeaten 44 in the third and final match as India won the series 2-1 in Bengaluru

1st T20: India take on injury-hit NZ as build-up to T20 World Cup continues

Unlike most overseas tours, this will be a quick start for the Indian team. In a tight season, the first T20 comes only five days after their last ODI against Australia at home

Tim Southee looking forward to India series after Sydney Test snub

New Zealand suffered a heavy defeat in the Test series in Australia, losing it 0-3. After playing in the first two matches, Southee was replaced by Matt Henry in the playing XI.

India vs New Zealand: Samson, Prithvi replace Dhawan in T20 and ODI squad

Wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson replaced Dhawan in the T20 Internationals while comeback-man Prithvi Shaw got his maiden selection call-up in the ODI squad in place of the senior opener

Hardik Pandya failed in fitness test, not considered for New Zealand tour

Pandya recently flunked the bowling workload monitoring test, which is one of the mandatory requirements after coming back from a back surgery

India arrive in Auckland, to play first T20 on January 24 vs New Zealand

India arrive in New Zealand high on confidence, having beaten Australia in the three-match series after losing the first game by 10 wickets.

Pitches in New Zealand have become batting-friendly over the years: Sachin

Tendulkar, who has been on a record five New Zealand tours since 1990, feels that from seaming tracks during his early trips years, tracks became high-scoring hard ones during his last tour in 2009

Five-match T20 series against India to test our bowling depth: Ross Taylor

Probably right from the Sri Lanka series and England the focus has been on the T20 World Cup, says Ross Taylor