New Zealand vs India, 4th ODI, Nov 13, 2026: form and head-to-head
Match centre
Starts
07:30
Match yet to begin
- Date
- Fri, 13 Nov
- Venue
- Bay Oval, Tauranga
- Round
- 4th ODI
- Format
- ODI
Before play
- Start time
- 07:30 Sri Lanka time
What the reporting says
Ishan Kishan is out of the second T20I in Christchurch with a right adductor strain picked up in the first match.
Jharkhand batter Kumar Kushagra, already in New Zealand with India A, joins the T20I squad as cover.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, benched for India's last four T20Is, is the likeliest replacement for Kishan in the XI.
India won the first T20I by four wickets chasing 226, Sanju Samson making 67 off 33 and Naman Dhir 42 not out off 15.
Hagley Oval in Christchurch hosts back-to-back games before the series moves to Wellington, Auckland and Hamilton.
Ishan Kishan misses Saturday's second T20I with a groin strain, opening the door for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to come into India's XI.
Facts taken from the stories linked beside them, each from a sentence in the original.
