Blackcaps vs India, Day 1 Test

The series continues at Hagley Oval

A blockbuster begins

The BLACKCAPS face India in the second Test of the two-match series at Hagley Oval, starting Friday, 27 November 2026. First ball is at 11.00am as five days of world-class Test cricket get underway in Christchurch.

With both sides boasting world-class talent and a proud Test cricket history, Day 1 sets the tone for what promises to be a gripping contest. Early breakthroughs, patient batting, and tactical battles will shape the opening chapter of this highly anticipated encounter.

Be there from the very first ball as the next chapter of this Test series begins at Hagley Oval.