The IND vs NZ Test Series 2024 will take place from October 16 to November 5, featuring three Test matches that are critical for both teams as they prepare for future competitions. This article provides a detailed overview of the series, including the match schedule, squads, and live streaming information.
Match Schedule
- 1st Test: October 16-20, Bengaluru
- 2nd Test: October 24-28, Pune
- 3rd Test: November 1-5, Mumbai
Squads Overview
India’s Key Players:
- Rohit Sharma (C)
- Jasprit Bumrah (VC)
- Virat Kohli
- KL Rahul
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Rishabh Pant (WK)
New Zealand’s Key Players:
- Tom Latham (C)
- Devon Conway
- Daryl Mitchell
- Tim Southee
- Rachin Ravindra
Note: Kane Williamson will miss the first Test due to injury.
Live Streaming Information: Where to Watch India vs New Zealand Live
For cricket fans around the globe, watching the India vs New Zealand Test Series 2024 live is crucial. Here’s a guide to where you can catch the action:
Where to Watch in India
The series will be telecasted on Sony Sports Network. You can also stream it live on Sony LIV, the official streaming partner for the series.
Where to Watch in New Zealand
Fans in New Zealand can catch the live broadcast on Sky Sport NZ. They also have the option to stream matches live on the Sky Go app.
International Live Streaming Platforms
- United States: Available on Willow TV.
- United Kingdom: Fans can watch on SuperSports Cricket or stream live via Sky Go.
- Australia: Available on Fox Sports and Kayo Sports.
- Canada: Viewers can tune in to Willow TV.
- South Africa: Watch on SuperSport.
Live Streaming via Apps and Websites for IND vs NZ Test
For those who prefer online streaming, the series will be available on several platforms:
- Sony LIV (India)
- Sky Go (New Zealand and UK)
- Willow TV (US and Canada)
IND vs NZ Test Recent Form and Previous Encounters
India comes into the series after a strong performance against Bangladesh. New Zealand, on the other hand, will be aiming to bounce back from their last Test series. In their most recent encounter in 2021, New Zealand won the World Test Championship (WTC) Final against India. However, India was dominant during the bilateral series at home the same year.
- Last 5 Tests: India 3-2 New Zealand
- Key Encounters: New Zealand’s WTC final win over India in 2021 remains a landmark victory, but India dominated the bilateral series later that year.