India vs New Zealand 4th T20 will be played on Wednesday, January 28 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Andhra Pradesh. India has taken an unassailable lead in the series by winning the first 3 matches, however, the next two matches are also important from the point of view of T20 World Cup 2026. Actually the team can test its options and preparations. Hardik Pandya, who has bowled in the first three matches, may be rested. Although Jasprit Bumrah can play, Shreyas Iyer can also be played in this match.
Shreyas Iyer has come as a replacement for Tilak Verma in the T20 series. Although Iyer is not a part of the T20 World Cup squad, he can be included in the playing 11 in the fourth T20 to be held at the ACA-VDCA Stadium. Ravi Bishnoi can also play, whom the management would like to test once again. In the third T20, he took 2 wickets while bowling economically. Although Bishnoi is not a part of the T20 World Cup, Washington is one of the replacement options for Sundar.
Hardik Pandya may get rest
All-rounder Hardik Pandya will be the X factor in the T20 World Cup, who makes important contributions with bat and ball. In such a situation, Hardik can be rested from the fourth T20. It is possible that he may not play in the remaining two T20s against New Zealand, he can play directly in the warm-up match against South Africa. Akshar Patel may return in the fourth T20, who was injured while fielding in the first T20. He did not play the second and third T20.
Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh both played in the first T20. But Bumrah was rested in the second match and Arshdeep was rested in the third match. Harshit Rana played in the second and third T20, but he may be rested from the fourth match. In this, Arshdeep and Bumrah can be seen together.
India’s possible playing in the fourth T20 11
Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah.
When and where to watch India vs New Zealand 4th T20
India vs New Zealand 4th T20 will be played on Wednesday, January 28 at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Andhra Pradesh. The match will start at 7 pm, which will be telecast live on Star Sports Network. There will be live streaming on JioHotstar app and website.

