Match Info
| Match | IND vs NZ, 1st T20I, New Zealand tour of India, 2026 |
| Match Type | t20i |
| Series | New Zealand tour of India, 2026 |
| Date & Time | 21, Jan 2026, 05:30 PM GST |
| Toss | New Zealand elected to bowl |
| Venue | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha |
| Umpires | Nitin Menon (India), Rohan Pandit (India), Jayaraman Madanagopal (India, TV) |
| Referee | Javagal Srinath (India) |
Weather and Pitch Conditions
| Weather Condition | haze |
| Weather Report | Haze |
| Pitch Condition | Fast & Bounce |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Pace & Bounce |
| Batting Condition | Average |