India National Cricket Team Vs New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard
India enter this World Cup final having already claimed three previous trophies and aim to become the first team ever to successfully defend their crown.
Sanju Samson was an instrumental force for India against England during their semi-final victory and will likely play an instrumental role for them again here, as reflected in the India National Cricket Team Vs New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard.
New Zealand will be captained by Kane Williamson and feature batsmen Finn Allen and Tim Seifert among its ranks.
| Date | Match | Venue | India Score | New Zealand Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | 5th T20I | Thiruvananthapuram | 271/5 | 225 (19.4) | India won by 46 runs |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 4th T20I | Visakhapatnam | — | — | New Zealand won by 50 runs (ESPN Cricinfo) |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 2nd T20I | Raipur | 209/3 | 208/6 | India won by 7 wickets |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 1st T20I | Nagpur | 238/7 | 190/7 | India won by 48 runs |
| 18 Jan 2026 | 3rd ODI | Indore | 296 | 337/8 | New Zealand won by 41 runs |
India vs New Zealand
Starting on January 21, India and New Zealand will compete in five T20I matches beginning January 21. This marks New Zealand’s first tour to India in 15 years; these ODIs and T20Is will take place across Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi Mumbai Vadodara.
Rohit Sharma became the first batsman ever to hit 650 sixes in international cricket history. By doing so, he created history himself – becoming the first ever to do so!
India made history when they hit six sixes for the first time ever in international cricket during the fifth T20I against New Zealand at BCA Stadium, Vadodara on Sunday 31 January 2026. Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten ton and Arshdeep’s five wicket haul helped India achieve a 46 run win and series victory.
Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of an ODI series; Dhruv Jurel will serve as his replacement.
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