India tour of New Zealand 2022

Time is ticking by and patience is running thin is the case for Sanju Samson and his fans as both await to see the wicketkeeper-batter's name in the playing XI of the Indian team.

In a toss-up to get the green light for the playing XI between Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant, the latter has invariably come ahead in the pecking order.

The third ODI between India and New Zealand was called off in Christchurch on Wednesday (November 30) as rain god continued to play spoilsport in the three-match series.

The third ODI between India and New Zealand was called off in Christchurch on Wednesday (November 30) as rain god continued to play spoilsport in the three-match series. Kane Williamson-led New Zealand thus clinched the series 1-0.

Right before of the third ODI between the Men in Blue and Kiwis on Wednesday, VVS Laxman said that coaching India in the absence of regular coach Rahul Dravid is nothing but a stop-gap arrangement.

With a pursuit to level the series, India locked horns with New Zealand in the third ODI in Christchurch on Wednesday (November 30). Kiwi skipper Kane Williamson, won the toss and invited India to bat first at the Hagley Oval. 

Meanwhile, right ahead of the third ODI, in an conversation with famous sports commentator Harshal Bhogle, Pant opened up on his batting order preferences in all the three formats. He showed his willingness to open in T20Is and play at no.4 or 5 in ODIs.

The Men in Blue lock horns with Kiwis for the decider as Kane Williamson-led New Zealand won the toss and invited India to bat first in the final ODI of the three-match series at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday (November 30).

The limited-overs series between India and New Zealand has been a frustrating one for fans and players.

The unabating debate on who is worthier of getting the nod in the Indian team between two exciting talents, Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson gets more mileage to it after former Kiwi cricketer threw his two cents on the matter.

Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh has been a revelation since he made his T20I debut earlier this year.

Former chairman of selection committee and Indian cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth aired his opinion on the 25-year-old wicketkeeper-batter saying that Pant is “messing up” chances given his repetitive underwhelming performances that are making everyone question his inclusion in the team.

Team India is in transition after an unceremonious exit from the 2022 T20 World Cup semifinal where India sustained a ten-wicket defeat against England.

India’s stand-in ODI skipper made two major changes in the playing XI for the second ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.

Rain has had the final say in three of the matches of ongoing India vs New Zealand limited-overs series.

India’s stand-in ODI skipper made two major changes in the playing XI for the second ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.

On November 27, Shikhar Dhawan made two changes to the Indian side for the second ODI against New Zealand.

It was supposed to be a blockbuster Sunday but then it wasn't.

Heavy rain interrupted the second ODI match between India and New Zealand which is being played in Hamilton on Sunday (November 27).

Despite suffering a seven-wicket defeat against New Zealand in the first ODI , Team India is rigid on top of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League standings. Kane Williamson. However, Kane Williamson-led Kiwis improved two spots to grab fourth place in the CWC Super League rankings, thanks to the emphatic win in the ODI opener.

After arrival, India's star left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh, who remained wicket-less in the first ODI, launched the bhangra steps as soon as he got off the bus along with the other team members. India's wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson was also seen showing the V sign while Rishabh Pant, Umran Malik also greeted their fans and gave them the autographs.