Picking Ball That Turns Will Be Challenge For NZ In India'

It's a tough place to play. It's hot, sweaty and you feel like everything's against you, says former Black Caps opener Martin Guptill

The biggest challenge for the New Zealand batters on their upcoming Test tour of India will be picking the turning ball and more so the odd one that skids through, reckons former Black Caps opener Martin Guptill.

The finalists of the inaugural World Test Championship in 2019-21 cycle, India and New Zealand, will face off in three Tests from October 16.

"You feel like you can never score sometimes, that's the hardest thing about coming here to India. The ball's turning square, then the same sort of ball comes through and it skids on straight.