The T20 series will be played between India and New Zealand from November 18. For this, Team India has come to New Zealand. India’s T20 record in New Zealand has been impressive. So far 10 T20 matches have been played between these two teams in New Zealand and during this time India won 4 matches. India had recorded a resounding victory in one match. Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul performed well in this match played in 2020.
Team India toured New Zealand in the year 2020 under the captaincy of Virat Kohli. During this, a series of five T20 matches was played between the two teams. In this, India won 3-0. The second game of the series was played in Auckland. In this, the Indian team recorded for 7 wickets. New Zealand scored 132 runs while batting first. In response, the India team won the match with the loss of 3 wickets.
KL Rahul came to open for Team India with Rohit Sharma. During this, Rohit came out after scoring 8 runs. While Rahul stayed till the end. He scored 57 runs unbeaten. Rahul faced 50 balls and hit 3 fours and 2 sixes. At the other end, Virat Kohli came off after scoring 11 runs. But Shreyas Iyer played an important partnership. He scored 44 runs off 33 balls. Iyer’s innings included 3 sixes and one four.
Significantly, this time the T20 matches will be played between India and New Zealand on November 18, November 20 and November 22. After this, the three-match ODI series will be played. India has made Hardik Pandya the captain of the T20 series. While Shikhar Dhawan will be the captain in the ODI series.