NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - India Tour of New Zealand 2026, 4th ODI

After the 3rd ODI in Hamilton was washed out without a ball being bowled, the India Tour of New Zealand 2026 moves to Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui for the 4th ODI on Friday, November 13. India currently lead the series 2-0 and will look to win this match to secure the series.

Shreyas Iyer will captain the Indian team after Shubman Gill and KL Rahul left the squad. Experienced players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will play an important role in strengthening India's batting lineup. The Indian team will aim to continue its winning form and maintain its dominance over the hosts.

Meanwhile, Mitchell Santner's New Zealand side will be under pressure to bounce back and keep their hopes of drawing the series alive. A win is important for the hosts as they cannot afford another defeat. Check out our complete NZ vs IND Dream11 team Prediction, including fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XIs, pitch report, and the latest injury updates.

New Zealand vs India Match Details

NZ vs IND Dream11 Team Today Stats

NZ vs IND Toss Prediction

Whoever wins the toss in the 4th ODI at Bay Oval is likely to opt to bowl first, as overcast skies and a 25% chance of rain make chasing a safer strategic choice. With dew potentially playing a role under lights in Mount Maunganui and India holding a 2-0 series lead, both captains will prefer having a clear target in front of them.

Record of Chasing Teams at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

Chasing teams have enjoyed a balanced yet competitive record at Bay Oval, winning 6 out of the 13 men's ODIs played at the venue so far. Notably, four of the last five completed ODIs at this ground have been won by the side batting second, including New Zealand's highest successful run-chase of 300/5 against India.

NZ vs IND Playing 11 (Probable)

NZ vs IND Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

NZ vs IND Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

• One of the best batsmen in the world, Virat Kohli is a strong captaincy pick because of his proven track record at Bay Oval and his knack for anchoring big innings in New Zealand conditions. Stand-in skipper Shreyas Iyer is also a dependable choice who can deliver valuable points in the middle order.
• Gurnoor Brar is a great vice-captain option after his Player of the Match spell (4/30) in the 2nd ODI. Arshdeep Singh is another strong option, as his new-ball swing and death-bowling variations can fetch crucial fantasy points.

Top Picks for NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction

Budget Picks for NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction

Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keepers: T Seifert, Ishan Kishan
• Batters: V Kohli, R Sharma, S Iyer (C), R Gaikwad
• All-rounders: M Santner, N Dhir
• Bowlers: M Siraj, G Brar (vc), K Jamieson

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keepers: T Seifert, Ishan Kishan
• Batters: V Kohli, R Sharma (C), S Iyer, R Gaikwad, D Mitchell
• All-rounders: M Santner, N Dhir
• Bowlers: A Nabi, A Singh

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the NZ vs IND match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

NZ vs IND Dream11 Prediction Today (4th ODI) India Tour of New Zealand 2026 Players to Avoid

Fantasy players can consider avoiding Nick Kelly and Will Young in their NZ vs IND Dream11 team, as their recent performances have been inconsistent and they may struggle against India's disciplined pace attack, making them risky picks for fantasy points.

NZ vs IND Weather & Pitch Report at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

• The pitch at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui generally offers an even contest between bat and ball. The venue’s conditions provide decent pace, bounce, and movement for fast bowlers with the new ball, though the surface flattens out into good batting conditions once the initial movement settles.
• Bay Oval, Blake Park Kawaka St is expected to see pleasant matchday weather on Friday, November 13, 2026, with a high temperature of 19°C and a low of 13°C. Sunny skies are predicted during the day before turning clear at night, accompanied by a 5% daytime chance of rain and westerly winds at 11 mph.

NZ vs IND H2H Records

New Zealand has played 121 ODI matches against India in One Day cricket history. Men in Blue leads the overall head-to-head tally by 62 wins to 50 for the Kiwis.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.