New Zealand: A 3-Test series is played between Team India and New Zealand (IND VS NZ) in the month of October-November. The selection committee may soon announce the 15-member team squad for the 3-Test series. After playing the Test series in the year 2024, Team India will tour New Zealand in the year 2026. Team India will play 5 T20 series on the New Zealand tour in the year 2026.

For which the selection committee can soon announce a 15-member team squad. According to media reports, the selection committee can give a chance to 6 players on the New Zealand tour, while Shubman Gill can get a chance as captain.

Team India has to play a series of 5 T20 matches on New Zealand tour

A series of 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 5 T20 matches will be played between Team India and New Zealand (IND VS NZ) in the year 2026. For the 5 T20 match series between Team India and New Zealand, the selection committee may give a big responsibility to Shubman Gill as the captain of the team. Shubman Gill had earlier captained Team India in the T20 format on the Zimbabwe tour. Team India won 4-1 in that T20 series.

This could be the first foreign tour for these 6 players

For the New Zealand T20 series to be held in 2026, the selection committee can give a chance to 6 such players in Team India's squad who have not played a single T20 match on a foreign tour so far. The selection committee can give a chance to these 6 players - Suyash Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh, Shashank Singh, Abhishek Porel, Yash Dayal and Akash Deep.

Team India's probable team squad for New Zealand T20 series

Shubman Gill, Suyash Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh, Shashank Singh, Abhishek Porel, Yash Dayal, Abhishek Sharma, Riyan Parag, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar and Akash Deep