India vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Where to watch, Betting Predictions

Date and Time: 25th November 2021; 09:30 AM IST

Venue: Green Park, Kanpur

Where to watch

India: Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports 1 Kannada, and Disney+ Hotstar

USA: Willow TV, ESPN+, and Disney+ Hotstar

New Zealand: SKY Sport NZ

UK: Sky Sports Cricket

India vs New Zealand Team News:

India – KL Rahul is ruled out of the test series due to left thigh muscle strain and Suryakumar Yadav will be KL Rahul’s replacement. 

New Zealand – Kane Williamson and Kyle Jamieson will return after resting in the T20I series.

India vs New Zealand Probable Playing XI:

India – Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Wriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Mohammad Siraj, Ishant Sharma

New Zealand – Tom Latham, Tom Blundell/ Rachin Ravindra, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Neil Wagner, Kyle Jamieson, Ajaz Patel

India vs New Zealand Betting Prediction

Match Betting: India (1.61 at Betway)

The one-line explainer:
India has always been dominant at home and will carry the momentum of the previous two test series wins. With the newly named coach Rahul Dravid, India begins as the favorites to win.