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The Indian cricket team will be looking to get off to a flying start on their all-format tour of New Zealand when they take on the hosts in the first T20I match of the five-match series on Thursday, October 22, at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The match will also be a rematch of the 2026 ICC…
BJ Watling is set to return to the New Zealand setup as batting coach, replacing Luke Ronchi at the end of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 Test series against India in early December.
New Zealand batter Mark Chapman has opted to shift to a casual contract with New Zealand Cricket for the 2026-27 season as he looks to pursue an opportunity in the Australian Big Bash League. The decision means Chapman will no longer be part of New Zealand’s central contract list for the upcoming season.
byCricbuzz Staff• Mark Chapman will remain available for the home series against India © Getty Mark Chapman will remain available for the home series against India ©Getty
New Zealand batter Mark Chapman has decided to revert to a casual contract with the Black Caps in an attempt to win further opportunities in franchise cricket.
India A will play New Zealand A in three four-day matches from October 24 to November 10, finishing nine days before the first Test in Wellington. It is the only red-ball cricket anyone in the Test squad will get in New Zealand conditions.
India A will play three four-day matches against New Zealand A in Christchurch from October 24, New Zealand Cricket announced on Tuesday.