Kishan has batted at No. 3 in all three games of the series. While some believe he should open the innings once Tilak Varma returns. With this in mind, here are three key reasons why Ishan Kishan is best placed at No. 3 in the India–New Zealand T20I series.
The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has shared the video of Ishan Kisha's aggressive six that went viral around the social media platforms during the third T20I between India and New Zealand.
Ishan Kishan is currently part of the playing XI because Tilak Varma is recovering from an injury. Tilak Varma is expected to return later in the series. With that in mind, let us look at three ways India can include Ishan Kishan in the playing XI after Tilak Varma’s return in the IND vs NZ 2026 T20I series.
Chasing down the 209-run target against New Zealand in the Raipur T20I on Friday night (January 23), while India lost both their openers at only six runs on the board, Ishan Kishan's quickfire knock brought the hosts back into the game.
The number three batter of the Indian cricket team, Ishan Kishan, has lost the control of his bat against the spinner as it kept sailing in the air during the second T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand.
The left-handed Indian batter, Ishan Kishan, batting at number three, smashed Zakary Foulkes, for a 24-run over during the second T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand in Raipur.
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