India Test and ODI Squad for Upcoming New Zealand Tour Announced

The BCCI has announced India’s Test and ODI cricket squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour. As part of workload management, the Men’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India has chosen multiple teams for various match types, according to reports.

However, it’s intriguing to note that only two players have been selected for all three of India’s squads for the New Zealand tour. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Kuldeep Yadav are the only all rounders chosen for their forthcoming 2026 tour of New Zealand in all three teams (T20I, ODI and Test). Let’s continue reading about the team announcements for the India vs New Zealand series in all three cricket formats.

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According to BCCI, Shubman Gill (C), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (VC), KL Rahul (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Gurnoor Brar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Kishan (WK), Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna and Kuldeep Yadav are members of India’s ODI team for the first three ODI matches. The full schedule has also been released by the BCCI.

India’s ODI lineup for the fourth and fifth ODIs includes Arshdeep Singh, Kumar Kushagra [WK], Mohammed Siraj, Yash Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Naman Dhir, Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer [C], Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan [WK, VC], Nitish Kumar Reddy and Axar Patel.

India’s Test Squad: Shubman Gill [C], Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul [VC], Devdutt Padikkal, Rishabh Pant [WK], Dhruv Jurel [WK], Ravindra Jadeja, Anshul Kamboj, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Sai Sudharsan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammed Siraj. According to BCCI, Rishabh Pant for the test squad, Prasidh Krishna for the ODI squad for the first three ODIs are subject to fitness clearance.