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New Zealand ODI squad for India series: Santner to lead strong team, Rachin returns

New Zealand have named a full-strength side for the first three matches of the five-match ODI series against India, starting November 4.

The Indian Express

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 3:12 AM

Key Things to Know

Mitchell Santner will captain New Zealand's full-strength squad for the first three ODIs against India.
All-rounder Rachin Ravindra returns to the ODI squad following a freak injury sustained during a promotional shoot.
Key Test players will depart the squad after the third ODI to prepare for the two-match Test series.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Mitchell Santner will captain a full-strength New Zealand squad for the first three matches of their upcoming five-match ODI series against India, starting November 4. The series marks the return of all-rounder Rachin Ravindra, who missed the preceding T20I series due to an injury sustained during an advertisement shoot.

Several Test stars are scheduled to leave the ODI squad after the third match to prepare for the upcoming two-match Test series. A reshuffled BlackCaps roster will contest the final two ODIs, while India has yet to reveal their 50-over squad for the tour.

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New Zealand ODI squad for India series: Santner to lead strong team, Rachin returns

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