India

• Anwar AliDFOut

  Grade 1 hamstring injury, ruled out; could be sidelined for over a month · Expected return: December or later

• Lalengmawia Ralte (Apuia)MFOut

  Ruled out with injury

• Mohammed SananFWOut

  Ruled out with injury

Head coach Khalid Jamil named 23 players; Bijoy Varghese, Muhammad Suhail and Liston Colaco left the SAFF Championship squad in Dhaka to join the New Zealand trip; veteran GK Gurpreet Singh Sandhu dropped after the 0-4 loss to Brazil

New Zealand

Injury info unavailable

Darren Bazeley's final window before his contract ends in December. Chris Wood included; three uncapped Wellington Phoenix players (incl. Corban Piper) called up. Sarpreet Singh skips the series to prioritise club Farense; several World Cup players rested