India vs New Zealand 2017-18 Full Schedule: All Matches Date and Time Table with Ground Details

New Zealand toured India in 2016-17 season and the tour did not end in a great note for them. They were subjected to a 0-3 whitewash in the Test series but got close in the ODIs, getting level at 2-2 till the decided at Visakhapatnam where a cyclone threat loomed to threaten any game. However, the cyclone came in form of Amit Mishra and it swept away the Kiwis, giving India the series 3-2.

A year on, Kane Williamson’s troops march again to India to play 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is. They will start the tour with 2 practice games against the Indian Board President’s XI. The ODI series will kickoff at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on October 22. The teams will drive east to neighbouring city Pune for the second ODI on October 25. The venue for the final game of the series is yet to be confirmed but the match will take place on October 29.

The teams will then lock horns for 3 T20Is with the first being played at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on November 1. The match will mark AshishNehra’s last outing in national colours, ending an 18-year-old international career. The second game will be played at Rajkot on November 4 and the final match will be hosted at Thiruvananthapuram.

India have a 49-43 head to head advantage over New Zealand and when it comes to games played in India, the hosts extend their domination 24-7. However, in T20Is, India are yet to register a win against the Kiwis. They have lost all the 5 T20Is they have played against this opposition from the southern hemisphere.

India vs New Zealand 2017-18 Features

The Kiwis deserve a round of applause
Suvajit Mustafi November 9, 2017 7:00 AM IST
Is it really possible to dislike the Black Caps? Can you imagine Kane Williamson glaring at your eyes in fury and doing a haka? The
Jasprit Bumrah: The rise and the impeccable rise
Suvajit Mustafi November 8, 2017 2:06 PM IST
Bumrah has done enough to earn his graduation to Test cricket. Where he fits in the Shastri-Kohli plan will determine his future with the red
India's maiden series win against NZ, Bumrah's shrewd bowling, and other highlights
CricketCountry Staff November 8, 2017 9:54 AM IST
This was India's first T20I series win against New Zealand.
India vs New Zealand, 2017 T20I series: Marks out of 10 for Kane Williamson and co.
CricketCountry Staff November 8, 2017 9:12 AM IST
India won the third and final T20I match by 6 runs.
IND vs NZ, T20Is: Report Card for Team India
CricketCountry Staff November 8, 2017 8:49 AM IST
India won their first-ever bilateral series over New Zealand in T20Is.

Martin Guptill surpasses Tillakaratne Dilshan; nears Virat Kohli in T20Is
CricketCountry Staff January 3, 2018 1:17 PM IST
Martin Guptill is only behind Virat Kohli (1,956) and Brendon McCullum (2,140).
Williamson: Hard to watch New Zealand play when you miss a game
CricketCountry Staff December 19, 2017 11:22 AM IST
New Zealand Cricket have rested Kane Williamson and Tim Southee from 2nd and 3rd ODIs against West Indies.
Kohli's ploy of attacking works well for Chahal
CricketCountry Staff November 13, 2017 9:45 PM IST
Yuzvendra Chahal was the star performer in the limited overs versus New Zealand.