India Wins Toss, Opts to Bat Against New Zealand in Fifth T20I
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News18•31-01-2026, 19:15
India Wins Toss, Opts to Bat Against New Zealand in Fifth T20I
- •India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and chose to bat first in the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand.
- •The match is being held in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
- •India made three changes to their squad, bringing in Axar Patel, Ishan Kishan, and Varun Chakravarthy.
- •New Zealand also made four changes, with Finn Allen, Bevon Jacobs, Kyle Jamieson, and Lockie Ferguson joining the playing XI.
- •Key players for India include Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Sanju Samson, and Jasprit Bumrah; for New Zealand, Mitchell Santner (captain) and Tim Seifert.
Why It Matters: India won the toss and elected to bat in the final T20I against New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram.
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