My people, no be small gist we get as India dey battle New Zealand for ODI series wey don start! E be like say 2026 go hot as these two teams dey bring their A-game for wetin dey follow.
India don collect the first match for Vadodara with small margins wey just make dem win by four wickets. E be like say dem wan continue dem winning chop as dem don win all 8 last matches wey dem play against New Zealand. But no be easy game o, dem don get injury wahala for squad too!
For the first ODI, Virat Kohli try carry dem with 93 runs but e miss half-century, but na KL Rahul wey calm down with 29 runs from 21 balls come help dem seal the deal. New Zealand bowlers get their own wahala as Kyle Jamieson try shine with figures of 4-41, but other bowlers just dey miss dem line and length!
Some fresh faces go dey for the Kiwis as dem look for revenge in the second match wey go happen for Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot. Michael Bracewell go lead dem as captain while dem bring new bowlers like Kristian Clarke and Adithya Ashok wey never dey play for ODI before. Na wetin dem fit bring come be the surprise package.
As e dey be, Shubman Gill wey don recover from neck wahala go lead the Indian squad, with veterans like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli dey sharpen dem bat for the action. The way wey dem dey play lately, na dem dey for form!
Match go start 8am GMT, 3am ET for who dey yankee, 1:30pm IST for India time, and everywhere go don dey light up as dem dey show all these action for SuperSport if you dey South Africa, TNT Sports if you dey UK, and plenty more platforms dey wey you fit catch am worldwide.
For those wey dey try follow the action abroad, no worry! VPN go help you catch your local streams live as if you dey your house. No dey miss am as dis series dey deliver cricket entertainment wey dey shock!
Mark your calendar, no go slack! Second ODI go take place on January 14, 2026, and you no wan miss all the drama wey go unfold as India and New Zealand dey jostle for supremacy. Make we sit down, get our popcorn ready and enjoy the display of talent!
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