India vs New Zealand News

India vs New Zealand: According to reports, KL Rahul is likely to lead Team India during the upcoming T20I series against the Blackcaps. Fans will also return to the stadium, but with an eye on the COVID-19 protocols.

Ross Taylor and Virender Sehwag had a running battle of wits on Twitter during the India vs New Zealand series.

Ashish Nehra termed the current Indian team as the most dominant and said that the Kohli-led team will also do well overseas

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar feels that Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal are ready for Test cricket.

Sehwag and Taylor's Twitter banter on the sidelines of the India-New Zealand series thoroughly entertained the Indian fans. The Kiwi batsman may not ended up on the winning side in the end, but he did carve out a special place in the hearts of the local fans with his Hindi.

Some former cricketers have suggested that a younger man should be used for T20 Internationals.

In the ICC T20I Team Rankings, India have gained three points from the series but remain behind England on decimal points.

Kohli said having to bat on bowler-friendly conditions made his side "nervous" after losing the toss.

Pakistan overtook New Zealand twice, after India the first and third matches of the series.

New Zealand lost both the ODI and T20I series by 2-1 margins.

The Delhi batsman told reporters that Dhoni not just understood his game but also his body, adding that people lacked patience when it came to judging the former India captain's performance.

Jasprit Bumrah starred with the ball, striking twice and bowling the all important penultimate over of the game. He ended with figures of two for nine in two overs.

India won their first ever bilateral Twenty20 series against New Zealand.

Highlights, India vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli-led team defeated the Kiwis by six runs to clinch series 2-1.

According to the day's forecast, two showers are expected - in the afternoon and after 5 p.m.

Dhoni was criticised for his slow start in the second T20 International against New Zealand, which India lost.

Ravi Shastri and Shikhar Dhawan visited the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.

Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan and Hardik Pandya seemed to be in a relax mood ahead of the 3rd and final T20I against New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram.