When and where to watch IND vs NZ T20I: Match time, venue and live streaming details

India's five-match T20I series against New Zealand begins on October 22, 2026, at Hagley Oval in Christchurch at 12:30 PM IST. The match will be broadcast on the Sony Sports Network and streamed live on the Sony LIV app and website. Led by Shreyas Iyer, India aim to maintain their unbeaten run in T20I series in New Zealand despite limited preparation time.

India are missing injured all-rounder Hardik Pandya, while Jasprit Bumrah is rested until the ODI and Test legs. The bowling lineup features the return of veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar alongside spinner Varun Chakravarthy. Mitchell Santner captains a New Zealand side boasting a strong pace attack that includes Matt Henry, Adam Milne, and Lockie Ferguson.