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PREVIEW: India and New Zealand are set to play in an exciting five-match T20 International series, starting with the 1st T20I on January 21, 2026. The series begins right after India’s 1-2 defeat in the three-match ODI series and marks the start of the shorter-format leg of New Zealand’s tour of India.

This T20 series is extremely important for Team India as they prepare for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026. The matches will help the team management test combinations and identify players for the global event.

Team India has already started arriving in Nagpur ahead of the first T20I. Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson and big hitter Rinku Singh reached the city early to train and get familiar with the conditions at the VCA International Stadium.

Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team has been practicing at the venue, focusing on strategies, team balance, and match-winning combinations for the five-match series.

This series is crucial for the Indian selectors and team management. Each player will be closely monitored based on form, fitness, and role clarity ahead of the T20 World Cup later this year.

Several players will get the opportunity to prove their worth and compete for a permanent place in India’s World Cup squad. With strong line-ups, high intensity, and growing rivalry, the India vs New Zealand T20I series promises thrilling cricket for fans.

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TEAMS & PLAYERS FOR TODAY:
India TEAM: Sanju Samson(w) - Abhishek Sharma - Suryakumar Yadav(c) - Shreyas Iyer - Hardik Pandya - Shivam Dube - Rinku Singh - Ishan Kishan - Axar Patel - Harshit Rana - Ravi Bishnoi - Kuldeep Yadav - Jasprit Bumrah - Varun Chakaravarthy - Arshdeep Singh

New Zealand TEAM: Tim Robinson - Devon Conway(w) - Rachin Ravindra - Mark Chapman - Daryl Mitchell - James Neesham - Glenn Phillips - Michael Bracewell - Mitchell Santner(c) - Kyle Jamieson - Ish Sodhi - Jacob Duffy - Matt Henry - Bevon Jacobs - Kristian Clarke - Zakary Foulkes