Auckland, New Zealand: The Indian men’s national team suffered a 0-5 defeat to New Zealand in their first friendly match of the November window at the Go Media Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand, on Thursday. Both sides will meet again in Christchurch on Sunday. In what was the Blue Tigers’ first-ever match in New Zealand,.
India and New Zealand are entering a new phase of bilateral engagement, moving beyond traditional diplomatic friendship towards a comprehensive partnership anchored in trade, investment, technology, agriculture and strategic cooperation.
India Wicketkeeper Batter, Ishan Kishan, reached his 2000 runs in T20Is on Sunday during the fifth game of the series against New Zealand at Seddon Park.
Auckland: India captain Shreyas Iyer’s luck with the toss continued as he won it again in the fourth T20I against New Zealand at Eden Park and chose to bowl first. India made two changes to their playing XI from the third match, bringing back the now-recovered Ishan Kishan and Mayank Yadav, while benching Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
India-New Zealand FTA will take effect on October 20, 2026, providing duty-free access for all Indian exports to New Zealand and expanding trade and investment opportunities.
The government on Thursday hailed the passage of legislation by New Zealand's Parliament towards the free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
India’s economic rise makes it a strategic partner for New Zealand, and the recently signed free trade agreement (FTA) between the two nations is expected to deliver significant gains.
New Zealand has detected its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a wild seabird, with officials warning the virus could become endemic within months. Authorities have stepped up surveillance and vaccination efforts to protect endangered bird species.
India on Sunday held high-level defence engagements with New Zealand and Singapore on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue 2026 in Singapore, focusing on deepening strategic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
Dubai: Bangladesh players Towhid Hridoy, captain Litton Das, and bowlers Mahedi Hasan and Shoriful Islam have improved their positions in the latest ICC T20I Player Rankings after performing well against New Zealand in a three-match T20I series at home. Series Ends in Draw, Players Shine The series ended 1-1, with one match washed out. Even.
