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India vs New Zealand, 1st T20I at Nagpur, Jan 21 2026 - Live Cricket Score

1st T20I (N), Nagpur, January 21, 2026, New Zealand tour of India

Wed, 21 Jan

1:30 PM

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Recent Performance

Last five matches

India

W

L

W

A

W

December 19, 2025, 5th T20I, India vs South AfricaIndia won by 30 runs

December 17, 2025, 4th T20I, India vs South AfricaMatch abandoned without a ball bowled

December 14, 2025, 3rd T20I, India vs South AfricaIndia won by 7 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)

December 11, 2025, 2nd T20I, India vs South AfricaSouth Africa won by 51 runs

December 09, 2025, 1st T20I, India vs South AfricaIndia won by 101 runs

New Zealand

L

W

W

NR

W

November 13, 2025, 5th T20I, New Zealand vs West IndiesNew Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)

November 10, 2025, 4th T20I, New Zealand vs West IndiesNo result

November 09, 2025, 3rd T20I, New Zealand vs West IndiesNew Zealand won by 9 runs

November 06, 2025, 2nd T20I, New Zealand vs West IndiesNew Zealand won by 3 runs

November 05, 2025, 1st T20I, New Zealand vs West IndiesWest Indies won by 7 runs

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Match centre Ground time: 21:35

batters to watch(Recent stats)

IND

9 M • 290 Runs • 48.33 Avg • 126.63 SR

Abhishek Sharma,

IND

10 M • 271 Runs • 30.11 Avg • 163.25 SR

NZ

10 M • 156 Runs • 22.29 Avg • 141.81 SR

NZ

9 M • 138 Runs • 34.5 Avg • 170.37 SR

bowlers to watch(Recent stats)

Varun Chakravarthy,

IND

8 M • 17 Wkts • 7.23 Econ • 10.94 SR

Jasprit Bumrah,

IND

7 M • 9 Wkts • 6.99 Econ • 17.44 SR

NZ

9 M • 15 Wkts • 8.13 Econ • 12.4 SR

NZ

7 M • 9 Wkts • 9 Econ • 11.11 SR

Head to headLast 5 Matches

India won by 168 runs

India won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)

New Zealand won by 21 runs

Match tied (DLS method)

India won by 65 runs

Squad

IND

NZ

Player

Role

Suryakumar Yadav (c)	Batter
Axar Patel (vc)	Allrounder
Abhishek Sharma	Batting Allrounder
Arshdeep Singh	Bowler
Jasprit Bumrah	Bowler
Shivam Dube	Allrounder
Harshit Rana	Bowler
Ishan Kishan †	Wicketkeeper Batter
Kuldeep Yadav	Bowler
Hardik Pandya	Allrounder
Sanju Samson †	Wicketkeeper Batter
Rinku Singh	Middle order Batter
Tilak Varma	Batting Allrounder
Varun Chakravarthy	Bowler
Washington Sundar	Bowling Allrounder

Match details

Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Series	New Zealand tour of India
Season	2025/26
Hours of play (local time)	19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20
Match days	21 January 2026 - night (50-over match)

Language

English

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