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Visakhapatnam: The fourth match of the ongoing 5-match T20 series between India and New Zealand will be held in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday (January 28). Under the leadership of captain Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team has taken an unassailable lead of 3-0 by winning the first three matches consecutively.

Now the Indian team will focus on maintaining its current momentum by winning the fourth match, while the New Zealand team will take the field to register its first win in this series.

Important series before T20 World Cup 2026

This series is considered very important for both the teams in terms of preparation for T20 World Cup 2026. India and New Zealand are testing the performance and right combination of their players through this series. This match to be held in Visakhapatnam is expected to be exciting, as both the teams are ready to give their full strength.

Sanju Samson’s struggling form

Indian batsmen are currently in good form. Players like Abhishek Sharma, captain Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan have scored runs consistently, but Sanju Samson’s form remains a matter of concern. He did not score any runs in the first three matches, and returned without opening an account in the third match. His position in the team seems to be in danger.

When and where will the fourth T20 match be held?

The fourth T20 International match between India and New Zealand will be played on 28 January 2026. This competition was organized by Dr. Y.S. of Visakhapatnam. Rajasekhara Reddy will be held at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.

Match time and toss

The match will start at 7 PM, while the toss will be done half an hour before the match i.e. at 6:30 PM.

Who is the captain?

In these T20 matches, the captaincy of the Indian team is in the hands of Suryakumar Yadav, while the command of the New Zealand team is being handled by Mitchell Santner.

Live broadcast and online streaming

The fourth T20 match between India and New Zealand will be telecast live on Star Sports Network. Additionally, the match will be available for online streaming on Jio Hotstar app and website. Important information and live updates to the match can also be seen on Indiadaily.com.

Five-match T20 series schedule

First match- Nagpur
Second match- Raipur
Third match- Guwahati
Fourth match- Visakhapatnam
Fifth match- Thiruvananthapuram