IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Shreyas Iyer Returns, Gill Captains in Vadodara Showdown

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News18•09-01-2026, 07:33
IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Shreyas Iyer Returns, Gill Captains in Vadodara Showdown
- •India vs New Zealand 1st ODI set for Sunday in Vadodara, marking India's first match of the new year.
- •Shreyas Iyer makes a comeback after injury, while Shubman Gill captains the ODI squad.
- •Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will feature, with tickets for the highly anticipated match selling out in 8 minutes.
- •KL Rahul will serve as wicket-keeper, and the series is crucial preparation for next year's ODI World Cup.
- •Probable Playing XI includes Gill (Captain), Rohit, Kohli, Iyer, Rahul, Jadeja, Sundar, Rana, Kuldeep, Krishna, Arshdeep.
Why It Matters: India faces New Zealand in 1st ODI with Shreyas Iyer's return and Gill as captain.
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