Kiwi Captain Santner Warns India: Daryl Mitchell to Dominate T20s After ODI Heroics

• New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner expects Daryl Mitchell to carry his exceptional ODI form into the upcoming T20 series against India.
• Mitchell was instrumental in New Zealand's 2-1 ODI series win, scoring 84, an unbeaten 131, and 137 runs.
• Santner highlighted Mitchell's significant improvement against spin bowling, attributing it to hard work.
• The tour to India is considered crucial preparation for the T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, starting February 7.
• Mitchell's consistent performance against India, especially his ability to handle spin and control middle overs, makes him a key player.

Why It Matters: Daryl Mitchell's strong ODI form and improved spin-playing ability are key for New Zealand in the T20 series and World Cup.