India vs New Zealand
New Zealand Tour of India 2026 – ODI Series
Match: 2nd ODI
Date: Wed, Jan 14 2026
Venue: Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot
Date: Wed, Jan 14 2026
Venue: Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot
Match Overview
The 2nd ODI of the New Zealand tour of India 2026 will be played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot.
India will aim to maintain momentum and assert dominance at home, while New Zealand looks to bounce back with a strong all-round performance.
Head-to-Head Record (ODIs)
| Category |
India
|
New Zealand
|
|---|---|---|
| Total ODI Matches | 110 | 110 |
| Matches Won | 60 | 50 |
Team Strength & Current Form
India
- Powerful batting unit suited for flat Rajkot pitch
- Spin and pace combination effective in middle overs
- Strong ODI home dominance
New Zealand
- Balanced batting order
- Dependable seam bowling attack
- Sharp fielding standards
Pitch & Weather Conditions
Rajkot is known for its batting-friendly surface, with high-scoring games often expected.
Spinners may get some assistance later in the innings, while weather conditions look clear.
Our Match Prediction
India are strong favorites going into the 2nd ODI due to superior squad depth and familiarity with home conditions.
New Zealand will need early breakthroughs to stay competitive.
Win Probability Analysis
| Analysis Factor | India Win % | New Zealand Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Analysis | 73% | 27% |
| Previous Records | 71% | 29% |
| Data Analysis | 75% | 25% |
| Astrology Analysis | 72% | 28% |
Disclaimer: Predictions are based on statistical trends and pre-match analysis. Actual match results may vary.
(Blog Published on 10 Jan. 2026)