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India tour of New Zealand 2026: The 5th T20I Match of the India tour of New Zealand 2026 between IND vs NZ will be played at Seddon Park, Hamilton. The match will start at 12:30 PM IST.
IND vs NZ (India vs New Zealand) Match Details
| Match | India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) |
| Series | India tour of New Zealand 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 1st Nov 2026 |
| Time | 12:30 PM (IST) - 07:00 AM (GMT) |
IND vs NZ 5th T20I Match Prediction
The fifth and final match of the ongoing five-match T20 International series between New Zealand and India will be played on November 1, 2026, at Seddon Park in Hamilton. India has already secured the series, holding a 3-1 lead over the hosts after four matches.
After losing the series, New Zealand staged a comeback in the fourth T20 match, securing an 87-run victory. They will be looking to replicate that performance in the final T20 match as well.
IND vs NZ Fantasy Winning Team
- Wicketkeeper: Sanju Samson, Tim Seifert
- Batsmen: Abhishek Sharma, Glenn Phillips, Finn Allen, Tilak Varma
- All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Michael Bracewell, Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Bowlers: Mayank Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jacob Duffy
- Captain Choice: Abhishek Sharma
- Vice-Captain Choice: Glenn Phillips
NZ vs IND Winning Team: 1. Sanju Samson, 2. Tim Seifert, 3. Abhishek Sharma, 4. Glenn Phillips, 5. Finn Allen, 6. Tilak Varma, 7. Mitchell Santner, 8. Michael Bracewell, 9. Nitish Kumar Reddy, 10. Mayank Yadav, 11. Arshdeep Singh, 12. Jacob Duffy
Also Read: IND vs NZ T20I: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Working Hard on Bowling Skills
IND vs NZ 5th T20I Pitch Report
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Seddon Park Stadium Pitch Report: The pitch at Seddon Park in Hamilton is considered balanced for both batters and fast bowlers, offering good pace and bounce, along with swing in the opening overs. Composed of smooth, loamy soil, the surface provides consistent pace and bounce, allowing batters to post big scores once they are well-settled.
Early in the match, fast bowlers can extract good swing and movement with the new ball. The ground is circular with relatively short boundaries, making it easier for batters to hit fours and sixes. Statistics from recent matches indicate that both fast bowlers and spinners receive a fairly equal level of assistance. Teams that win the toss here generally prefer to bat second.
IND vs NZ 5th T20I Playing 11
New Zealand (NZ) Playing 11: 1. Tim Seifert(WK), 2. Finn Allen, 3. Daryl Mitchell, 4. Glenn Phillips, 5. Bevon Jacobs, 6. Michael Bracewell, 7. Mitchell Santner(C), 8. Nathan Smith, 9. Matthew Fisher, 10. Adam Milne, 11. Jacob Duffy
India (IND) Playing 11: 1. Abhishek Sharma, 2. Sanju Samson(WK), 3. Ishan Kishan(WK), 4. Shreyas Iyer(C), 5. Tilak Varma, 6. Nitish Kumar Reddy, 7. Naman Dhir, 8. Axar Patel, 9. Prince Yadav, 10. Arshdeep Singh, 11. Mayank Yadav
Also Read: IND vs NZ ODI Series: India Updated Squad, Aaqib Nabi Replaces Prasidh
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