India won by 48 runs
| event | New Zealand in India T20I Series |
| this match | T20I |
| starts (venue) | Wednesday, 21 Jan 2026,19:00 |
| starts (GMT) | Wednesday, 21 Jan 2026,13:30 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and chose to Field |
| country | India |
| city | Nagpur |
| venue | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground |
| umpire | Nitin Menon Rohan Pandit |
| tv umpire | Jayaraman Madanagopal |
| referee | Javagal Srinath |