Ishan Kishan Snubbed for NZ ODIs; Fans Question Selection Logic
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News1804-01-2026, 07:07

Ishan Kishan Snubbed for NZ ODIs; Fans Question Selection Logic

  • India to face New Zealand in a three-match ODI series starting January 11, followed by a T20 series.
  • BCCI announced the ODI squad: Shubman Gill to captain, Shreyas Iyer returns (subject to fitness test).
  • Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retain their places; Jaiswal named as backup opener.
  • Ishan Kishan, despite being in tremendous domestic form, was controversially excluded from the ODI squad.
  • Fans are questioning the selection committee's logic, especially regarding Ishan Kishan's omission over Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill.

Why It Matters: Ishan Kishan's exclusion from the ODI squad for the New Zealand series sparks fan outrage over selection choices.

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