New Zealand National Cricket Team Vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: The Test series was part of the 2023–25 ICC World Test Championship; India announced the fixtures on 11 June 2024, as a part of the 2024–25 international season. New Zealand were on a unfortunate run in test cricket in India, winning only two tests on the Indian subcontinent, last beating them in 1988-89. The New Zealanders set a preference, winning all the series on their maiden visit to India by beating them all three times, including their first series victory in India and also India’s first whitewash in a Test series at home. It is India’s first Test series defeat at home since England beat them in 2012, and New Zealand first won 3 Tests in a series. New Zealand National Cricket Team Vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard
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New Zealand Cricket Team And India Cricket Team Squads
India
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Jasprit Bumrah (vc)
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Akash Deep
- Shubman Gill
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Dhruv Jurel (wk)
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Virat Kohli
- Rishabh Pant (wk)
- Axar Patel
- KL Rahul
- Harshit Rana[a]
- Mohammed Siraj
- Washington Sundar[b]
- Kuldeep Yadav
New Zealand
- Tom Latham (c)
- Tom Blundell (wk)
- Michael Bracewell[c]
- Mark Chapman
- Devon Conway
- Jacob Duffy
- Matt Henry
- Daryl Mitchell
- William O’Rourke
- Ajaz Patel
- Glenn Phillips
- Rachin Ravindra
- Mitchell Santner
- Ben Sears
- Ish Sodhi[b]
- Tim Southee
- Kane Williamson
- Will Young
India named Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Yadav and Prasidh Krishna as travelling reserves. On 20 October 2024, Washington Sundar was add to India’s squad for the second and third Tests. On 29 October, Harshit Rana was added to India’s squad for the third Test
New Zealand named Michael Bracewell for only the first match whereas Ish Sodhi for the second and third matches only. On 15 October 2024, Ben Sears was ruled out of the Test series due to knee injury, with Jacob Duffy named as his replacement. On 22 October, Kane Williamson was ruled out of the second Test due to his rehabilitation from a groin strain. Before he was miss the first Test for the same reason. On 29 October, Williamson was rule out of the third Test.