IND vs NZ: Big Changes Expected in India's Playing XI for Final T20 Match

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News18•30-01-2026, 17:57
IND vs NZ: Big Changes Expected in India's Playing XI for Final T20 Match
- •India will play the final T20 match against New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram, having already secured the series win.
- •The team aims to bounce back from a previous defeat and finalize strategies before the T20 World Cup next month.
- •Sanju Samson, with only 40 runs in four matches, might be replaced by Ishan Kishan, who has scored 112 runs including a rapid half-century.
- •In bowling, Varun Chakravarthy, a key T20 World Cup prospect, could replace Ravi Bishnoi.
- •All-rounder Axar Patel might return to the squad, replacing Harshit Rana, to balance both batting and bowling.
Why It Matters: India is set to make significant batting and bowling changes for the final T20 against New Zealand.
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