MS Dhoni has truly come back in form. The world saw the glimpse of vintage Dhoni during India vs Australia series 2019 where he hit three back to back half-centuries. He also went on to be the Man of the Series and a lion’s share of credit of India winning the three-match ODI series would go to the former skipper of India. Virat Kohli and men have reached New Zealand and are gearing up for the first match scheduled to take place in Napier on January 23, 2019. MS Dhoni is Still World's Best ODI Finisher: Ian Chappell.
All hopes will be pinned on the former skipper of India looking at his current form. MS Dhoni during the India vs New Zealand 2019 series is all set to add another feather to his cap. Mahi is just 197 runs away to get into the list of leading run-getters for India in an ODI series in New Zealand. Currently, MS stands on number three in the list. Sachin Tendulkar has scored 652 from 18 matches and Sultan of Multan Virender Sehwag has made 598 from 12 matches. Jasprit Bumrah Visits Market; Roams in Disguise to Avoid Getting Mobbed (See Pic).
Mount Maunganui will be hosting a couple of matches. The fourth ODI will be played at Hamilton and the last game is scheduled to happen at Wellington, which will also host the first T20I. The second T20I will be played at Auckland and Hamilton respectively. India vs New Zealand 2019 Schedule: Squads, Match Timings in IST, Live Streaming and Telecast Details of IND vs NZ Series.
Talking about the Indian team, Jasprit Bumrah will not be a part of the T20I and ODI series in New Zealand. The team management has decided to rest him owing to the work pressure he has. The decision was also taken keeping in mind the 2019 World Cup.
Ind vs NZ 2019 Squads:
India ODI Squad: Virat Kohli(c), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Siraj, K Khaleel Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Vijay Shankar, Shubman Gill.
India T20I Squad: Virat Kohli(c), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, K Khaleel Ahmed, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar.
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