New Zealand are scrambling to get their team together ahead of Thursday's first Test against England, with travel disruption caused by Cyclone Gabrielle playing a part.
England spinner Jack Leach is grateful for another chance to play New Zealand away after the last time against the Kiwis he did not take part due to being hospitalised.
New Zealand bowler Kyle Jamieson expects Brendon McCullum's homecoming in charge of England to create a buzz in the country.
Shubman Gill made the highest score by an India batter in a T20 international as New Zealand were thrashed by 168 runs in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
Batting dynamo Suryakumar Yadav says his "special" century against New Zealand was forged on enjoyment and hard work as he steered India to a 65-run in the second Twenty20 International on Sunday.