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BCCI names Gill captain for first three ODIs against New Zealand

Shubman Gill will lead India for the first three ODIs against New Zealand while Shreyas Iyer takes over for the last two. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are available throughout the series.

Shubman Gill will captain India in the first three ODIs of the five-match series against New Zealand. Shreyas Iyer will lead the side in the final two matches, with Ishan Kishan named his vice-captain. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are available for all five games.

KL Rahul, Anshul Kamboj and Prasidh Krishna will only feature in the first three ODIs. Tilak Varma, Auqib Nabi, Kumar Kushagra and Yash Thakur have been added to the squad for the last two matches. Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Gurnoor Brar and Ruturaj Gaikwad remain in both squads.

The series begins on November 4 at Eden Park in Auckland. The second and third matches will be played in Wellington and Hamilton before the final two ODIs move to Mount Maunganui.

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  1. DevelopingOct 16, 2026 · CricHubb Desk

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