The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Sunday that wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant suffered a side strain (Oblique Muscle Tear) and was ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand.

Dhruv Jurel has been named as the injury replacement for Rishabh Pant for the three-match ODI series against New Zealand, according to a report.

India Predicted XI For 1st ODI vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be back in again as India take on New Zealand in the first ODI encounter in Vadodara on Sunday.

Recently, former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar revisited Virat Kohli's decision to retire from Tests, after England star Joe Root smashed his 41st hundred in the format

India have suffered a setback ahead of the first ODI against New Zealand as wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the three-match series

India are set to play a three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 11 in Vadodara.

Shreyas Iyer, India's ODI vice-captain, is set to return to international cricket after suffering a serious spleen injury while attempting to take a catch of Alex Carey in the third ODI in Sydney on October 25.

As Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer gear up for the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday, both batters will have an opportunity to achieve significant personal milestones in the format.

Under Shubman Gill leadership in the ODIs, the focus has been on senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli

New Zealand stand-in captain Michael Bracewell on Saturday said he would lean on all-rounder Kyle Jamieson to lead the pace attack.

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has labelled New Zealand's squad for the ODI series as "unrecognisable"

Rishabh Pant briefly needed treatment after being hit during net practice as India put the final touches to their preparations for the three-ODI series against New Zealand

Indian cricket team ODI captain Shubman Gill opened up about his exclusion from the squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026.

In a huge blow for the Indian cricket team, star batter Tilak Varma suffered testicular torsion, for which he had to undergo surgery.

It took place on the eve of England's third ODI against New Zealand. The series took place right before the side's Ashes tour of Australia.

Indian cricket team batter Tilak Varma suffered an abdomen injury that can rule him out of the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand.

Rohit Sharma will be in action again when India get down to business against New Zealand in the three-ODI series that starts on Sunday

India announced its squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, set to begin on January 11 in Vadodara.