After compellingly beating New Zealand in both first two ODIs, India will look to combine their lead in the third ODI which will take on 28th January 2019.
The Indian cricket team planned to tour New Zealand for a limited overs series. In this series, the teams are going to play five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.
The series was started from 23rd January 2019 and will end on 10th February 2019. India will play five matches One Day International series followed on three Twenty20 Internationals against New Zealand. The tour was started with its first ODI which was held in Napier on 23rd January 2019. The last and final ODI match will be held in Wellington on February 3.
However, there will be 3 matches in T20I series and it will be held on 6th, 8th and 10th February 2019.
India VS New Zealand preview
1st ODI
Date: 23 January 2019
Time: 7:30am (IST)
Scores: New Zealand-157 (38 overs) and India- 156/2 (34.5 overs)
Location: McLean Park, Napier
Result: India won against New Zealand from 8 wickets
- Player of the match: Mohammed Shami (Ind)
- At first, New Zealand won the toss and picked to bat first.
- Kedar Jadhav, Indian player, played his 50th ODI.
- Mohammed Shami became the Player of the match and fastest bowler for India.
- Shikhar Dhawan, Indian player, recorded his 5,000th run in ODIs.
2nd ODI
Date: 26 January 2019
Time: 7:30am (IST)
Scores: India- 324/4 (50 overs) and New Zealand – 234 (40.2 overs)
Result: India won against New Zealand from 90 runs
Location: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- At first, India won the toss and picked to bat first.
- Indian Player, Rohit Sharma became the Player of the match.
- Trent Boult, New Zealand player took his 400th wicket through all layouts of international cricket.
When is 3rd ODI?
3rd ODI is going to be held on 28 January 2019 at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui. According to the Indian Standard Timings, it will be scheduled at 7:30 am.
Where to watch the matches on TV and online?
The viewers can watch the matches on the sports channels such as Star Sports 1, Star Sports Hindi 1 and their parallel HD channels will offer the live television reporting of the match in both English and Hindi individually. Whereas, Live streaming is going to be available on Hotstar.
Global TV programmes Lists
Here is the list of global TV channels where you can watch these series.
New Zealand: SKY Sport NZ
UK: Sky Sports Cricket
Australia: Fox Sports
South Africa: SuperSport
Canada: ATN Cricket Plus, CBN
USA: Willow TV, Hotstar
Malaysia: Astro Cricket HD
Bangladesh: Gazi TV (GTV)
Squads of ODI Series
Team India
- Virat Kohli (Captain)
- Rohit Sharma (Vice Captain)
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Shikhar Dhawan
- MS Dhoni (wk)
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Kedar Jadhav
- Dinesh Karthik
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Hardik Pandya
- L. Rahul
- Ambati Rayudu
- Mohammed Shami
Team New Zealand
- Kane Williamson (Captain)
- Trent Boult
- Doug Bracewell
- Colin de Grandhomme
- Lockie Ferguson
- Martin Guptill
- Matt Henry
- Tom Latham
- Colin Munro
- Henry Nicholls
- Mitchell Santner
- Ish Sodhi
- Tim Southee
- Ross Taylor
Further ODI series matches
3rd ODI
Date: 28 January 2019
Time IST: 7:30 am
Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
4th ODI
Date: 31 January 2019
Time IST: 7:30 am
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
5th ODI
Date: 3 February 2019
Time IST: 7:30 am
Venue: Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
