India is set to host New Zealand for an all-important Test series, which is part of the 2023-25 WTC cycle. The crucial series will take place between October 16 and November 5, 2024.
After the departure of Bangladesh, India will take on the Kiwis in a 3-match Test series. 3 venues across Karnataka and Maharashtra will play hosts.
Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium will host the first Test starting on October 16. Both teams will then fly to neighbouring Maharashtra for the remaining 2 Tests.
Pune’s MCA Stadium will be decked up to host the second match from October 24 onwards. Lastly, Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium will stage the third Test from November 1 before the Kiwis fly home for their home summer schedule. All 3 Tests will begin at 9:30 am on match days.
India vs New Zealand 2024: Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 to Oct 20 | 1st Test | Bengaluru | 9:30 AM |
| Oct 24 to Oct 28 | 2nd Test | Pune | 9:30 AM |
| Nov 1 to Nov 5 | 3rd Test | Mumbai | 9:30 AM |
India and New Zealand: Squads
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep
New Zealand: Tom Latham (c), Tom Blundell (wk), Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Will O’Rourke, Ajaz Patel, Mitchell Santner, Ben Sears, Michael Bracewell (1st Test only), Ish Sodhi (2nd and 3rd Test only), Tim Southee, Will Young
India vs New Zealand: Broadcast and Live Stream Details
The India vs New Zealand Test series will be broadcast live by the BCCI’s official broadcaster, Sports18, on TV. You can also live stream the matches on the JioCinema app and website.
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