India Vs New Zealand: The three-match series of the red ball format between India Vs New Zealand will start from tomorrow. New Zealand is a team who have always struggled in the Asian and sub-continent conditions which aids the spin the most. The Kiwis are yet to win a Test series on the Indian soil. The winners of the inaugural World Test Championship final, New Zealand faced a thrashing loss in Sri Lanka recently and that’s why Tim Southee quit his Test captaincy and now, Tom Latham will lead the Blackcaps side.
India Vs New Zealand: Match Details
Match – 1st Test Of The Three Match Red Ball Series Between India Vs New Zealand
Day – Thursday To Sunday,
Date – 16th October 2024 to 20th October 2024
Venue – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru
Toss Timings – 9 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) and Local, 3.30 AM GMT
Match Timings – 9.30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST), and Local, 4 AM GMT
Television Channels – Sports Network 18 for English commentary and Colors Cineplex for Hindi commentary
Mobile Application – JIOCinema.
India Vs New Zealand: Overall Head To Head Stats Between These Two Test Playing Nations
The winners of the first-ever WTC final in 2021, New Zealand and the runners of that ICC one-off red ball event, India have been playing the traditional form of the game since 1955 and their last series of the Test format was played in 2021. Overall 62 matches have been played between India Vs New Zealand. India has won 22 of them while New Zealand has 13 wins under their belt and 27 red ball games have ended as a drawn affair.
India Vs New Zealand: What Is The Record Of New Zealand In Test Matches Played In India?
In India, New Zealand hasn’t been at its best when it comes to playing the red ball form of the game. The Kiwis have managed to win only two Test matches in the Men In Blue nation so far from 36 matches of the red ball format has been played till now. The Blackcaps have lost 17 Test matches and 17 red ball matches have been drawn. The last test match win for New Zealand in India was way back in 1988 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
India Vs New Zealand: List Of All The Red Ball Matches Which The Kiwis Have Played In The Men In Blue Nation
- 2021 – India won by 372 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
- 2021 – Match was drawn in Kanpur
- 2016 – India won by 321 runs at Indore
- 2016 – India won by 178 runs in Kolkata
- 2016 – India won by 197 runs in Kanpur
- 2012 – India won by five wickets in Bengaluru
- 2012 – India won by an innings and 115 runs in Hyderabad
- 2010 – India won by an innings and 198 runs in Nagpur
- 2010 – Match was drawn in Hyderabad
- 2010 – Match was drawn in Ahmedabad
- 2003 – Match was drawn in Mohali.
- 2003 – Match was drawn in Ahmedabad
- 1999 – Match was drawn in Ahmedabad
- 1999 – India won by eight wickets in Kanpur
- 1999 – Match was drawn in Mohali
- 1995 – Match was drawn in Cuttack
- 1995 – Match was drawn in Chennai
- 1995 – India won by eight wickets in Bengaluru
- 1988 – India won by 10 wickets in Hyderabad
- 1988 – New Zealand won by 136 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
- 1988 – India won by 172 runs in Bengaluru
- 1976 – India won by 216 runs in Chennai
- 1976 – Match was drawn in Kanpur
- 1976 – India won by 176 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
- 1969 – Match Drawn in Hyderabad
- 1969 – New Zealand won by 167 runs in Nagpur
- 1969 – India won by 60 runs at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai
- 1965 – India won by seven wickets in Delhi
- 1965 – Match drawn at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai
- 1965 – Match was drawn in Kolkata
- 1965 – Match Drawn in Chennai
- 1956 – India won by an innings and 109 runs in Chennai
- 1955 – Match was drawn in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- 1955 – Match was drawn in Delhi
- 1955 – India won by an innings and 27 runs at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai
- 1955 – Match drawn in Hyderabad.
India Vs New Zealand: Fantasy Playing Eleven For The 1st Test Match In Bengaluru –
Batters – Tom Latham, Shubman Gill and KL Rahul
Bowlers – Tim Southee, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin
All-Rounders – Ravindra Jadeja and Rachin Ravindra
Wicketkeeper – Risabh Pant
Vice Captain – Daryl Mitchell
Captain – Rohit Sharma.
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