LIVE | IND vs NZ LIVE Score 5th T20I | NZ: 23/1 (2) | India Post 271/5 Vs New Zealand

IND vs NZ 5th T20I LIVE Score | India vs New Zealand LIVE: India won the toss and elected to bat first. Ishan Kishan and Axar Patel returned to Playing XI

IND vs NZ, 5th T20I LIVE CRICKET SCORE: Welcome to the live coverage of the India vs New Zealand fifth T20I. India will take on New Zealand in the fifth and final T20I in Thiruvananthapuram. The hosts have already sealed the series after taking an unassailable lead. India won the first three matches while the Blackcaps etched a consolation win in the fourth game. Both the sides will now look to end the series on a positive note ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026. 

India (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(w), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah

New Zealand (Playing XI): Tim Seifert(w), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Bevon Jacobs, Mitchell Santner(c), Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy