India and New Zealand to open five-match ODI series at Eden Park amid morning rain risk

India and New Zealand will begin their five-match ODI series at Auckland’s Eden Park on November 4. The first ODI is scheduled to start at 7:30 AM IST.

Rain chances stand at 56% during the morning, with clearer afternoon conditions offering hope for an uninterrupted match.

Temperatures are expected to range between 17°C and 19°C, and the pitch is described as batting-friendly, which could favour a high-scoring contest.