IND vs NZ LIVE – Star Sports LIVE Broadcast: T20 World Cup has just finished on Sunday and within 48 hours of the same, India will take on RUNNER’s up New Zealand team in a T20 Series. Official broadcaster of BCCI Home Series, Star Sports will continue the LIVE Broadcast in multiple languages for IND-NZ T20 Series & has also roped in 9 sponsors – Follow IND vs NZ 1ST T20 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.in
The official broadcaster of the series has signed five co-presenting sponsors including Byju’s, Dream11, Maruti Suzuki, Kamla Pasand and Dhani and four associate sponsors like Aakash, MakeMyTrip, WhitehatJr and Great Learning.
IND vs NZ Series: Star Sports to LIVE broadcast India vs New Zealand T20 Series, signs 9 sponsors
IND NZ LIVE Star Sports: Indian cricket will have a packed schedule going forward. In the home season beginnning from Wednesday India will play 4 series against New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka & South Africa comprising 4 Test Matches / 14 T20’S / 3 ODI’s.
Right after complete series vs New Zealand, Indian cricket team will also travel to South Africa for 3 Test / 3 ODI’s / 4 T20 match series on 8th December.
ND vs NZ Series: Tired Kiwis to arrive in Jaipur following T20 World Cup heartbreak, concerned about pollution threat: Follow LIVE Updates
IND vs NZ 1st T20: The Kiwis, led by Kane Williamson will travel to India on Monday and touch down in Jaipur with the first T20I set to be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on November 17.
New Zealand have retained most of their T20 World Cup squad for the tour of India, while the Men in Blue, who were knocked out in the group stage of the T20 World Cup, have opted for some fresh faces heading into a new era, with Rohit Sharma as captain and Rahul Dravid as the head coach.
India vs New Zealand, T20I Schedule
| NEW ZEALAND TOUR OF INDIA I 2021-22 | |||
| Day | Date | Match | Venue |
| Wednesday | 17th Nov 2021 | 1st T20I | Jaipur |
| Friday | 19th Nov 2021 | 2nd T20I | Ranchi |
| Sunday | 21st Nov 2021 | 3rd T20I | Kolkata |
Pollution Threat on IND vs NZ 1st T20: However, concerns surround the first T20I in Jaipur, with pollution levels rising over the past week or so in the city. Jaipur reported ‘very poor’ air quality on Sunday while visibility has also been affected by smog during winters. Jaipur’s Air Quality Index (AQI) also plunged to 337, the second most after having touched 364 a day after Diwali.
- Cities around Jaipur i.e Delhi, Gurgaoh, Sonepat & others already have started taking measures by shutting down schools, colleges & government offices.
- Delhi Pollution: Schools Shut for Week from Today, Construction Works Barred
- Lockdown Proposal by Delhi Govt in SUPREME Court on Monday
- Gurugram, Faridabad Schools Shut Till Wednesday Due To Air Pollution
- Work from Home in Government offices announced till Wednesday
IND vs NZ 1st T20: If the match in Jaipur is played on Wednesday, the scenes can be similar to what it was in 2017 – when a test match vs Sri Lanka was disrupted due to pollution.
For reference, Sri Lankan players had to wear masks and gasped for breath during a 2017 Test match in Delhi due to the rising pollution levels. During that game, Delhi’s AQI was registered as “hazardous”, with PM 2.5 level measured at 316 by aqicn.org.
India’s T20I squad vs New Zealand: Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (Vice-Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Harshal Patel, Mohd. Siraj
