Published 20:07 IST, February 4th 2020
NZ vs Ind 1st ODI squad updates, expected changes and all match details
NZ vs Ind 1st ODI: After India blanked New Zealand 5-0 in the T20I series, the two teams will now collide in the ODI segment of India's 40-day gruelling tour.
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After blanking the hosts in the T20Is, India will now take the field in the ODI segment of their New Zealand tour. The first of the three-match ODI series will be played at the Seddon Park in Hamilton on February 5. The action is scheduled to commence at 7:30 AM IST.
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NZ vs Ind 1st ODI squad updates
NZ vs Ind 1st ODI: New Zealand squad updates
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson suffered an injury during the T20Is. It made him miss out on the final two matches of the series. Williamson is also expected to be ruled out of the playing XI in the first two ODI games. 25-year old Mark Chapman was called up as his replacement. Black Caps wicketkeeper-batsman Tom Latham will be leading the home side during Williamson’s absence.
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NZ vs Ind 1st ODI: New Zealand squad
Kane Williamson (c), Hamish Bennett, Tom Blundell (wk), Mark Chapman, Colin de Grandhomme, Martin Guptill, Kyle Jamieson, Scott Kuggeleijn, Tom Latham (wk), James Neesham, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor
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NZ vs Ind 1st ODI: India squad updates
Indian opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out of the entire New Zealand tour after the left-hander sustained a shoulder injury against Australia in January. Young cricketer Prithvi Shaw was chosen as Shikhar Dhawan’s replacement for the ODI series. Meanwhile, Dhawan’s opening partner and in-form batsman Rohit Sharma was also ruled out of the remainder of the tour after he suffered a calf injury in the final T20I game. Test specialist Mayank Agarwal was called in as a last-minute replacement for the Indian vice-captain. Check out the final line-ups of both the teams for the ODI series.
NZ vs Ind 1st ODI: India squad
Virat Kohli (c), Mayank Agarwal, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shivam Dube, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (wk), Prithvi Shaw, K. L. Rahul (wk), Navdeep Saini, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav
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20:07 IST, February 4th 2020