The
New Zealand cricket team toured India in October and November 2017 to play three
One Day International
A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently 50, with the game lasting up to 9 hours. The Cricket World C ...
s (ODIs) and three
Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.
The fixtures replaced the planned visit to India by
Pakistan that was listed on the
Future Tours Programme.
The
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the full dates in September 2017.
On 25 September 2017, New Zealand named the first nine players for the ODI squad.
The remaining players for New Zealand's ODI and T20I squads were named on 14 October 2017.
Ahead of the second ODI, footage emerged of groundsman
Pandurang Salgaonkar allegedly agreeing to tamper with the wicket.
He was later suspended by the
Maharashtra Cricket Association, with the match going ahead as scheduled.
India won the ODI series 2–1 and the T20I series 2–1.
Squads
Ahead of the tour,
Todd Astle was ruled out of both New Zealand's ODI and T20I squads.
Ish Sodhi replaced him in the ODI squad and
Ross Taylor
Luteru Ross Poutoa Lote Taylor (born 8 March 1984) is a former international cricketer and former captain of the New Zealand national team. Batting predominantly at number four, when he announced his retirement from international cricket at ...
replaced him in the T20I squad.
Tour matches
1st One-day: India Board President XI vs New Zealand
2nd One-day: India Board President XI vs New Zealand
ODI Series
1st ODI
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
T20I series
1st T20I
2nd T20I
3rd T20I
References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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