Changes in India's squad for New Zealand ODIs. (Picture Credit: AFP)
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News1804-01-2026, 15:08

India's ODI Squad for NZ Series Announced: Iyer Returns, 3 Players Dropped

  • BCCI announced India's 15-member ODI squad for the three-match series against New Zealand, starting January 11 in Vadodara.
  • Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain, subject to fitness), and Mohammed Siraj have been included in the squad.
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma, and Dhruv Jurel, who were part of the South Africa series, have been dropped.
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad was dropped despite scoring a century in his last ODI innings against South Africa.
  • Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill return after missing the previous South Africa series due to injuries.

Why It Matters: India's ODI squad for New Zealand sees Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill, Siraj return; Gaikwad, Varma, Jurel dropped.

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