IND vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Fantasy Cricket Tips For India vs New Zealand

India will face New Zealand in the second T20I of the five-match series at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur on Friday, January 23.

In the first T20I, India batted first after losing the toss, posting a dominating total of 238/7. In response, New Zealand could score only 190/7 in 20 overs, losing the game by 48 runs. Abhishek Sharma was the player of the match for his 84-run knock.

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2, Match Details

Match: India vs New Zealand, T20I Series 2026, Match 2

Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Friday, January 23

Venue: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Probable XIs

India

Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.

New Zealand

Tim Robinson, Devon Conway (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (c), Kristian Clarke, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy.

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Pitch Report

In the sole T20I game played at this venue, we saw the first innings score above 170. With the dew factor, we can expect the captain, who won the toss, to love to bowl first. Spinners are expected to turn the game in the middle overs.

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Top Picks

Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakravarthy scalped two important wickets in the first T20I, changing the game’s complexion.

Jacob Duffy

Jacob Duffy pocketed two crucial wickets in the first innings of the first T20I. We can expect him to continue his good form.

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Captain picks

Abhishek Sharma

No.1 T20I batter Abhishek Sharma smacked an exceptional 84-run knock in the first T20I. He would play a crucial role in this game.

Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya scored 25 crucial runs in the middle overs and went on to scalp one wicket with the ball in hand.

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Head to Head Dream11 team

Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma (c), Glenn Phillips, Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy (vc), Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson.

IND vs NZ, T20I Series 2026, Match 2 Grand League Dream11 team

Devon Conway, Abhishek Sharma, Glenn Phillips, Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya (c), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jacob Duffy (vc), Kyle Jamieson.

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