Team India Makes Two Changes for 4th T20I Against New Zealand in Auckland

India is playing the fourth T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand in Auckland, having already secured an unassailable series lead. India won the toss and captain Shreyas Iyer elected to bowl first, continuing the team's pattern of winning the toss and chasing in all four matches of the series so far.

Playing XI Changes

• India: Made two changes to the playing eleven.
• Ishan Kishan returned to the team.
• Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was left out after opening in the third T20I where he scored 45 runs off 19 balls.
• Bhuvneshwar Kumar was also left out of the lineup, having taken only one wicket and conceded 139 runs across 12 overs in the first three matches of the tour. Captain Shreyas Iyer did not state a specific reason for Kumar's omission.
• Mayank Yadav replaced Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the playing XI.
• New Zealand: Made one change to their playing eleven.
• Fast bowler Kyle Jamieson was left out.
• Nathan Smith replaced Jamieson, returning after missing the previous match, joining a pace attack that also features Adam Milne, Jacob Duffy, and Matthew Fisher.

Verified Lineups

• India Playing XI: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer (c), Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Naman Dhir, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav, Prince Yadav.
• New Zealand Playing XI: Finn Allen, Tim Seifert (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Bevan Jacobs, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Adam Milne, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Fisher.

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