New Zealand vs India, 1st Test
New Zealand vs India, 1st Test: match overview
New Zealand take on India in the 1st Test of India tour of New Zealand 2026 at Basin Reserve, Wellington. The first ball is scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 03:30 AM local time (22:00 GMT). Toss details and the confirmed playing XIs are added about half an hour before play.
A Test match is played over up to five days with two innings a side, so the scorecard here tracks both innings for each team, the follow-on and declarations, and the session-by-session state of play.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around India tour of New Zealand 2026 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 1st Test, India tour of New Zealand 2026
- Teams
- New Zealand vs India
- Format
- Test match
- Venue
- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Date
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Start time
- 03:30 AM local (22:00 GMT)