NZ-A vs IN-A Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Fri, Oct 23, 2026Last Updated on Oct 23, 2026 09:11 PM
New Zealand A vs India A Cricket Match Previews
India A tour of New Zealand, 2026
NZ-A vs IN-A Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
NZ-A vs IN-A Match Prediction, India A tour of New Zealand, 2026, New Zealand A vs India A Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NZ-A vs IN-A (New Zealand A vs India A) Match Details
| Match | New Zealand A vs India A (NZ-A vs IN-A) |
| League | India A tour of New Zealand, 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 24th October 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT) |
NZ-A vs IN-A Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
NZ-A vs IN-A Match Venue: Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln, New Zealand
NZ-A vs IN-A Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers
NZ-A vs IN-A Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Lincoln, US will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 27°C on the match day with 37% humidity and 14.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Bert Sutcliffe Oval Pitch Favour
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NZ-A vs IN-A (New Zealand A vs India A) Playing 11
New Zealand A vs India A (NZ-A vs IN-A) Match Preview
NZ-A vs IN-A Match Preview: New Zealand A will take on India A in India A tour of New Zealand, 2026 on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 03:00 AM IST.
New Zealand A (NZ-A) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Tim Robinson and Max Chu will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Rhys Mariu will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Curtis Heaphy and Matt Boyle will strengthen the middle order for New Zealand A.
- Rhys Mariu will lead the New Zealand A as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Mitchell Hay will do the Wicket Keeping for New Zealand A.
Spin Bowlers
- Jayden Lennox and Dean Foxcroft will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Jayden Lennox is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Fraser Sheat and Jarrod Mckay will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
India A (IN-A) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sai Sudharsan will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Devdutt Padikkal will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- KL Rahul and Dhruv Jurel will strengthen the middle order for India A.
Wicketkeeper
- Kumar Kushagra will do the Wicket Keeping for India A.
Spin Bowlers
- Manav Suthar and Washington Sundar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Manav Suthar is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Akash Deep and Auqib Nabi will lead the pace attack of his team.
New Zealand A vs India A (NZ-A vs IN-A) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NZ-A vs IN-A Match Prediction: New Zealand A 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, IN-A will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
NZ-A vs IN-A India A tour of New Zealand, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Jayden Lennox will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Fraser Sheat will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NZ-A vs IN-A Head to Head
NZ-A vs IN-A Head to Head Records: New Zealand A vs India A have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, New Zealand A have won 0 whereas India A have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| NZ-A Won | 0 |
| IN-A Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Sony Sports Network.
NZ-A vs IN-A 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, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
NZ-A vs IN-A Winning Prediction
- New Zealand A team has the upper hand over India A team. So try to pick more players from New Zealand A
NZ-A vs IN-A Small League Must Picks:
NZ-A - Jayden Lennox [433 points], Fraser Sheat [374 points]IN-A - Manav Suthar [297 points], Akash Deep [42 points]
NZ-A vs IN-A Grand League Risky Picks:
NZ-A - Simon Keene [-1 points], Kristian Clarke [0 points]IN-A - Anshul Kamboj [0 points], Mukesh Choudhary [0 points]
NZ-A vs IN-A Death Over Bowlers:
NZ-A - Zak GibsonIN-A - Mukesh Kumar
New Zealand A (NZ-A) Key Players
- Simon Keene [0, 32, ]
- Tim Robinson [0, 68*, 24, 23, 25]
- Rhys Mariu [1, 10, ]
- Matt Boyle [PTs: 126, CR: 7.0]
- Fraser Sheat [1W, 2W, ]
India A (IN-A) Key Players
- Anshul Kamboj [1W, 1W, 2W, 0W, 3W]
- Mukesh Choudhary [2W, 0W, 1W, 0W, 1W]
- Yashasvi Jaiswal [110*, 4, 1, 27, 43]
- Devdutt Padikkal [30, 45, 39, 12, 34]
- Sai Sudharsan [12, 58, 14, 53*, 61]
- Manav Suthar [0W, 1W, 1W]
NZ-A vs IN-A Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Simon Keene [PTs: -1, CR: 8.5]
- Tim Robinson [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Rhys Mariu [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Devdutt Padikkal [PTs: 9, CR: 8.5]
- Sai Sudharsan [PTs: 13, CR: 8.0]
- Matt Boyle [PTs: 126, CR: 7.0]
NZ-A vs IN-A Injury / Unavailability
New Zealand A Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
India A Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NZ-A vs IN-A Live Stream
Where can I see NZ-A vs IN-A Live Score?
You can see NZ-A vs IN-A Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NZ-A vs IN-A match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
New Zealand A vs India A (NZ-A vs IN-A) Squads
New Zealand A (NZ-A) Squad: Zak Gibson, Kristian Clarke, Rhys Mariu(C), Jayden Lennox, Dean Foxcroft, Max Chu(WK), Fraser Sheat, Simon Keene, Jarrod Mckay, Mitchell Hay(WK), Tim Robinson, Matt Boyle, Curtis Heaphy(WK)
India A (IN-A) Squad: KL Rahul(WK), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yash Rathod, Mukesh Choudhary, Akash Deep, Mukesh Kumar, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurel(WK), Kumar Kushagra(WK), Devdutt Padikkal, Sai Sudharsan, Manav Suthar, Auqib Nabi, Anshul Kamboj, Smaran Ravichandran
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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