India bowl first in fourth T20I as Ishan Kishan and Mayank Yadav return

India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to bowl against New Zealand in the fourth T20I in Auckland. Already 3-0 up in the five-match series, India made two changes: Ishan Kishan, recovered from an adductor strain, replaced Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and pacer Mayank Yadav came in for Bhuvneshwar Kumar. New Zealand brought in Nathan Smith for Kyle Jamieson.