They have won the previous four matches by batting later. All-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out due to injury and there have been several changes in the playing XI. Suryakumar Yadav and Mohammad Shami got places. Shardul Tagore had to drop out. On the other hand, New Zealand entered the field with an unchanged XI.
India XI: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj
New Zealand XI: Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (C/WK), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitch Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult