Who won the toss in India vs New Zealand?

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowling.

Where is India vs New Zealand being played?

The match is being played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur.

Who are the umpires for India vs New Zealand?

Umpires: Nitin Menon (On-field), Rohan Pandit (On-field), Jayaraman Madanagopal (TV), Javagal Srinath (Match Referee).

✓ Finished21 Jan 2026 · Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground

India vs New Zealand Match Info, Live Score & Highlights1st T20I, New Zealand tour of India 2026 · 7:00 pm IST

India

IND · Home

238/7 (20)

FULL TIME

New Zealand

NZ · Away

190/7 (20)

🏆 India won by 48 runs

★ Player of the Match

Abhishek SharmaIND

84 runs35 balls5 ×4s8 ×6sSR 2400 wkts

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IND vs NZ Match Info

1st T20I · T20I

Match1st T20I, NZI 2026

SeriesNew Zealand tour of India 2026

Date21 Jan 2026

Time7:00 pm IST · 13:30 GMT

VenueVidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

TossNZwon the toss & chose to bat

UmpiresNitin Menon, Rohan Pandit

3rd UmpireJayaraman Madanagopal

Match RefereeJavagal Srinath

Venue Stats

Last 2 at this ground

Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground

Nagpur

Pitch · See match report

Avg 1st Inns

243

Last 2 at this ground

Avg 2nd Inns

221

Last 2 at this ground

Highest Total

251

at this venue

Lowest Total

190

at this venue

Bat 1st Wins

of 2 matches

Bat 2nd Wins

chasing edge

Toss → Win

50%

Last 2 at this ground

Highest Chase

248

at this venue

IND vs NZ Recent Form

Last 5 matches

IND vs NZ Head to Head

Last 5 matches

IND Wins

Played

NZ Wins

60.0% IND0 draws40.0% NZ

Last 5 meetings

Jan 18 '26NZ New Zealand won by 41 runs—

Jan 14 '26NZ New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)—

Jan 11 '26IND India won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)—

Mar 9 '25IND India won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)—

Mar 2 '25IND India won by 44 runs—

IND vs NZ Team Comparison

NZI 2026

IND

Metric

Wins

243

Bat Avg

232

70%

Win %

30%

306

Highest Score

337

155

Lowest Score

153