The BCCI is set to announce the Indian squad for the upcoming tour of New Zealand on Monday. The tour comprises 3 T20Is, starting November 18 in Wellington, followed by as many ODIs. The series ends on November 30 with the final ODI at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
The Indian cricket board on Monday confirmed that chief selector Chetan Sharma will address the media later in the evening to make the announcement. According to the official release, the presser would commence around 6:30 pm.
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“Mr Chetan Sharma, Chairman of selectors of the All-India Senior Selection Committee will address a virtual press conference today to announce the squads for Team India’s upcoming tour of New Zealand.
“Date & Time: 31st October | 6:30 PM Indian Standard Time (approx),” the statement read.
Rohit Sharma-led Team India is currently in Australia at the T20 World Cup 2022, which ends November 13. The team will fly to New Zealand for the 6-match series after which they are scheduled to tour Bangladesh for 3 ODIs and a couple of Test matches.
India vs New Zealand 1st T20I will be played on Friday, 18th November at the Sky Stadium in Wellington. The teams will shift bases to Mount Maunganui for the second T20I which will be played at the Bay Oval on November 20, Sunday.
The third and final T20I will be played at McLean Park in Napier on Tuesday, 22nd November. The ODI series will begin on Friday, November 25 at Eden Park. The second match will be played on Sunday, 27th November at Seyden Park. The last match of the series and tour will be held on Wednesday, 30th November at Hagley Oval.
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Schedule of India’s tour of New Zealand 2022
1st T20I – 18th November, Wellington
2nd T20I – 20th November, Mount Maunganui
3rd T20I – November 22ndNapier
1st ODI – 25th November, Auckland
2nd ODI – 27th November, Hamilton
3rd ODI – 30th November, Christchurch
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