Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back in India's T20I set-up after nearly four years, with Shreyas Iyer backing the veteran pacer to bring valuable experience to the bowling attack. His return comes after India's recent struggles to contain opposition batters.

India (IND) vs New Zealand (NZ) Live Cricket Score, 1st T20I: Nitish Kumar Reddy and Mayank Yadav come in for India in place of Shivam Dube and Prince Yadav for the first of the five-match T20I series on Thursday at Christchurch

India (IND) vs New Zealand (NZ) Live Cricket Score, 1st T20I: Arshdeep Singh, Axar Patel and Mayank Yadav have picked up one wicket each for India in the first innings against New Zealand in the first of the five match T20I series