The home side have included spinner Mitchell Santner and seamer Doug Bracewell in their XI, which means Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry and Colin de Grandhomme miss out today.
India are fresh off test and ODI series victories in Australia, while New Zealand have recently beaten Sri Lanka in a home series.
New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Colin Munro, Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Doug Bracewell, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult.
India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Kedar Jadhav, Ambati Rayudu, Vijay Shankar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami.