Confirmed by Suryakumar Yadav! This Star to Bat at No.3 for India vs New Zealand in T20Is | Possible XI

By Harsh
January 20, 2026

Confirmed 🚨 Ishan Kishan to Bat at No.3 vs New Zealand

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav confirms Ishan Kishan will bat at No.3 in the first T20I against New Zealand in Nagpur. Big move ahead of the clash! 🏏🔥

Big Call 🚨 Ishan Kishan Picked Over Shreyas Iyer at No.3

Despite Shreyas Iyer being in the squad, Team India backs Ishan Kishan for the No.3 spot, focusing on team balance and long-term World Cup planning.

Injury Twist 🚨 Tilak Varma Out, Ishan Kishan Locks No.3 Spot

Tilak Varma’s abdominal surgery rules him out of the first three T20Is, prompting Team India to back Ishan Kishan as the direct No.3 replacement instead of reshuffling the batting order.

World Cup Trust 🚨 Ishan Kishan Backed for Long Run at No.3

Suryakumar Yadav reveals Ishan Kishan is firmly part of India’s T20 World Cup plans, prompting team management to back him for an extended run in the middle order.

Big Comeback 🚨 Ishan Kishan Returns to T20Is

Ishan Kishan is set to play his first T20I since November 2023, marking a strong comeback after months out due to selection calls and contract-related issues.

Selectors Can’t Ignore 🚨 Ishan Kishan Forces His Way Back

After a stunning Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign—517 runs at a strike rate of 197.33 and leading his team to the title—Ishan Kishan’s form made his selection unavoidable.

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