IND vs NZ Match Preview, Prediction, Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st ODI Match
Shivam - January 11, 2026Last Updated on Jan 12, 2026 10:20 AM
India vs New Zealand Cricket Match Previews
New Zealand tour of India, 2026
NZ 300/8 (50)
IND 306/6 (49)
India won by 4 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Sundar* | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| KL Rahul | 29 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 138.1 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakary Foulkes* | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 4.9 |
| Kristian Clarke | 10 | 0 | 73 | 1 | 7.3 |
Last Wicket:Harshit Rana c Mitchell Hay b Kristian Clarke 29(23) - 279/6 in 46.2 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
India vs New Zealand
New Zealand — Innings 1 (300/8 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway b Harshit Rana | 56 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 83.58 | |
| Henry Nicholls c Rahul b Harshit Rana | 62 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 89.86 | |
| Will Young c Rahul b Siraj | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Daryl Mitchell lbw b Prasidh | 84 | 71 | 5 | 3 | 118.31 | |
| Glenn Phillips c Shreyas Iyer b Kuldeep Yadav | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 63.16 | |
| Mitchell Hay (wk) b Prasidh | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 138.46 | |
| Michael Bracewell (c) run out (Shreyas Iyer) | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Zakary Foulkes b Siraj | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Kristian Clarke not out | 24 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 141.18 | |
| Kyle Jamieson not out | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Wides: 7 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 300 | 8 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Adithya Ashok | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Siraj | 8 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 5 |
| Harshit Rana | 10 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Washington Sundar | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5.4 |
| Prasidh Krishna | 9 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 5.8 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 9 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 6.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Conway & Nicholls | 117 | 130 |
| Conway & Will Young | 9 | 14 |
| Mitchell & Will Young | 20 | 23 |
| Mitchell & Phillips | 24 | 33 |
| Mitchell & Mitchell Hay | 28 | 25 |
| Mitchell & Michael Bracewell | 39 | 33 |
| Mitchell & Foulkes | 2 | 3 |
| Mitchell & Kristian Clarke | 42 | 25 |
| Jamieson & Kristian Clarke | 19 | 14 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Nicholls | 21.4 | 117 |
| 2 | Devon Conway | 23.6 | 126 |
| 3 | Will Young | 27.5 | 146 |
| 4 | Glenn Phillips | 33.2 | 170 |
| 5 | Mitchell Hay | 37.3 | 198 |
| 6 | Michael Bracewell | 43 | 237 |
| 7 | Zakary Foulkes | 43.3 | 239 |
| 8 | Daryl Mitchell | 47.4 | 281 |
India — Innings 2 (306/6 in 49 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma c Michael Bracewell b Jamieson | 26 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 89.66 | |
| Shubman Gill (c) c Glenn Phillips b Adithya Ashok | 56 | 71 | 3 | 2 | 78.87 | |
| Virat Kohli c Michael Bracewell b Jamieson | 93 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 102.2 | |
| Shreyas Iyer b Jamieson | 49 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 104.26 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja c Kristian Clarke b Jamieson | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| KL Rahul (wk) not out | 29 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 138.1 | |
| Harshit Rana c Mitchell Hay b Kristian Clarke | 29 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 126.09 | |
| Washington Sundar not out | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 9 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 306 | 6 wkts, 49 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jamieson | 10 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 4.1 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 4.9 |
| Adithya Ashok | 6 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 9.2 |
| Kristian Clarke | 10 | 0 | 73 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Michael Bracewell | 8 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 7 |
| Glenn Phillips | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.2 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rohit & Gill | 39 | 52 |
| Kohli & Gill | 118 | 107 |
| Kohli & Shreyas Iyer | 77 | 76 |
| Jadeja & Shreyas Iyer | 5 | 5 |
| Rahul & Shreyas Iyer | 3 | 7 |
| Rahul & Harshit Rana | 37 | 31 |
| Rahul & Washington Sundar | 27 | 16 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rohit Sharma | 8.4 | 39 |
| 2 | Shubman Gill | 26.3 | 157 |
| 3 | Virat Kohli | 39.1 | 234 |
| 4 | Ravindra Jadeja | 39.6 | 239 |
| 5 | Shreyas Iyer | 41.1 | 242 |
| 6 | Harshit Rana | 46.2 | 279 |
IND vs NZ Match Prediction, New Zealand tour of India, 2026, India vs New Zealand Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
IND vs NZ (India vs New Zealand) Match Details
| Match | India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) |
| League | New Zealand tour of India, 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 11th January 2026 |
| Time | 01:30 PM (IST) - 08:00 AM (GMT) |
IND vs NZ Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
IND vs NZ Match Venue: Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, India.
IND vs NZ Pitch Report: The Ground has not seen much of the cricket in recent times , However it is expected to be a batting friendly Venue with some support to the Spinners as well
IND vs NZ Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Vadodara, IN will be clean. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Kotambi Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 3 |
| Batting first won: | 2 |
| Bowling first won: | 1 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 278 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 171 |
| Highest Total: | 358/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 103/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 167/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 358/5 |
IND vs NZ (India vs New Zealand) Playing 11
India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) Match Preview
IND vs NZ Match Preview: India will lock horns against New Zealand in New Zealand tour of India, 2026 on Sunday, 11 January 2026 at 01:30 PM IST at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, India.
NZ is touring India for 3 ODIs and 5 T20, Michael Bracewell will be leading the Kiwis while Shubhman Gill will be leading the Indian team.
India (IND) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Virat Kohli will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Shreyas Iyer and Lokesh Rahul will strengthen the middle order for India.
- Shubman Gill will lead the India as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Rishabh Pant will do the Wicket Keeping for India.
Spin Bowlers
- Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Mohammed Siraj and Harshit Rana will lead the pace attack of his team.
New Zealand (NZ) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Will Young and Devon Conway will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Henry Nicholls will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips will strengthen the middle order for New Zealand.
- Michael Bracewell will lead the New Zealand as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Mitchell Hay will do the Wicket Keeping for New Zealand.
Spin Bowlers
- Michael Bracewell will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Kristian Clarke and Michael Rae will lead the pace attack of his team.
India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
IND vs NZ Match Prediction: India looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, IND will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
IND vs NZ New Zealand tour of India, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Lokesh Rahul will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ravindra Jadeja will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
IND vs NZ Head to Head
IND vs NZ Head to Head Records: India vs New Zealand have faced each other in 120 matches in ODI. Out of these 120 games, India have won 62 whereas New Zealand have won 50 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| IND | 62 Won |
| NZ | 50 Won |
IND vs NZ Recent Forms
IND - W L WNZ - W W W
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports and JioHotstar.
IND vs NZ Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Lokesh Rahul is the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
IND vs NZ Winning Prediction
- India team has the upper hand over New Zealand team. So try to pick more players from India
IND vs NZ Small League Must Picks:
IND - Lokesh Rahul [895 points], Ravindra Jadeja [894 points]
NZ - Glenn Phillips [584 points], Nick Kelly [550 points].
IND vs NZ Grand League Risky Picks:
IND - Prasidh Krishna [0 points], Nitish Kumar Reddy [10 points]
NZ - Will Young [0 points], Daryl Mitchell [0 points].
IND vs NZ Death Over Bowlers:
IND - Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana
NZ - Zak Foulkes.
India (IND) Key Players
- Prasidh Krishna [4W, 2W, 1W, 2W, 1W]
- Virat Kohli [65*, 102, 135, 74*]
- Mohammed Siraj [1W, 0W, [0W, 2W], [1W, 3W]]
- Rohit Sharma [75, 14, 57, 121*, 8]
- Ravindra Jadeja [1W, 24*, 32]
- Lokesh Rahul [DNB, 66*, 60, DNB]
New Zealand (NZ) Key Players
- Will Young [23]
- Devon Conway [64]
- Kyle Jamieson [3W, 1W, 1W, 2W, 1W]
- Adithya Ashok [1W, 1W, ]
- Henry Nicholls [31, 22, 11, 1, 95]
- Kristian Clarke [PTs: 293, CR: 7.5]
- Glenn Phillips [[13, 9], 136, 4, ]
IND vs NZ Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Devon Conway [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
- Virat Kohli [PTs: 377, CR: 9]
- Glenn Phillips [PTs: 584, CR: 8]
- Rohit Sharma [PTs: 828, CR: 8.5]
- Ravindra Jadeja [PTs: 894, CR: 9]
- Lokesh Rahul [PTs: 895, CR: 8.5]
IND vs NZ Injury / Unavailability
India Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
New Zealand Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
IND vs NZ Live Stream
Where can I see IND vs NZ Live Score?
You can see IND vs NZ Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
IND vs NZ match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) Squads
India (IND) Squad: Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul(WK), Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(WK), Mohammed Siraj, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Shubman Gill(C), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Nick Kelly, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell(C), Josh Clarkson, Will Young, Michael Rae, Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Kristian Clarke, Adithya Ashok, Kyle Jamieson, Jayden Lennox, Mitchell Hay(WK), Zak Foulkes
IND vs NZ Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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