Wellington: India have added an extra test and Twenty20 international to their tour of New Zealand, which starts next month.

The two teams were scheduled to play two tests in Hamilton and Wellington but agreed to add a third in Napier as well as a second Twenty20 match in Christchurch. They will also play five one-day internationals.

The India team will arrive in New Zealand on Feb. 20, eight days earlier than scheduled, with the first tour match being the extra Twenty20 game in Christchurch on Feb. 25.

An extra Test will be played in Napier on top of the originally scheduled two Tests in Hamilton and Wellington. After the Twenty/20 matches on February 25 and 27, the two teams will play five one-day internationals starting from March 3.

The first Test in Hamilton will start on March 18, followed by the Napier Test from March 26 and the final match will start on April 3 in Wellington.