India’s Captain Shreyas Iyer Calls for New Zealand to Bat First in Fourth T20I

Auckland: In the fourth T20I match on Friday, Indian captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to have New Zealand bat first.

Having already clinched the five-match series with a 3-0 lead, India made two adjustments to their lineup.

Ishan Kishan returned to the team after recovering from a right adductor strain, replacing the young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

Additionally, fast bowler Mayank Yadav took the place of experienced player Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

On the New Zealand side, Nathan Smith came in for Kyle Jamieson.

Team Lineups:

New Zealand: Finn Allen, Tim Seifert (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Bevon Jacobs, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Adam Milne, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Fisher.

India: 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.

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