Chennai will be playing four of the next five games in Dubai and Fleming said it would be helpful to settle in and try and read conditions at one ground.
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming believes that Australia are not the overwhelming favourites in the West Indies.
New Zealand reached their victory target with 23 overs to spare, skipper Stephen Fleming ending on 70 not out and Lou Vincent hitting Mitchell Johnson for six to seal the win and finish unbeaten on 73.
England beat New Zealand by 14 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday to join Australia in the tri-series one-day international finals
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming said England batsman Kevin Pietersen's absence from the one-day tri-series in Australia was a major blow to the tournament.
The match was called off after lunch on the fifth and final day because of rain and fog.
Medium-fast bowler Michael Mason, 12th man for the series opener, is also retained.
New Zealand limped to 75 for two in their second innings chasing 504 to beat Sri Lanka in the second Test.
Captain Stephen Fleming withdrew from the first ODI against Sri Lanka to be present at the birth of his first child.
Injury-doubt Stephen Fleming was named captain of the New Zealand team for this week's first Test against Pakistan in Hamilton.
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming equalled former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga's record of leading the country in most number of One-Day Internationals on Friday.
The Kiwi all rounder has been recalled to the one-day squad for the three-match series against Australia next month.
Fleming knows how tough the Aussies are to beat following his team's experience at this year's World Cup.\n\n
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has said that "off-field distractions" is something that cricketers are hardly bothered although last 12 months have seen a lot of controversies in Indian cricket.
New Zealand lost the ODI series against South Africa 4-0 on Sunday.
Ricky Ponting and Stephen Fleming say they still do not fully understand the recommended changes which could come into effect next year.
The Kiwi skipper took a knock on his head during the team's practice session on Monday evening
'It's important we learn from this and when we get back together as a red ball team, we face India and we can hopefully play our brand of cricket'.
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming won the toss and elected to bat against India
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming won the toss and elected to bat against India in the second game of the tri-series.
It was disappointing not to have gone up to 400 but still it was pretty special to have come thus far, he said.
Veteran batsman Ross Taylor bagged the prestigious New Zealand Cricketer of the Year award on Friday, winning the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for the third time for excelling across formats. He scored 1389 runs in the last season in all formats and was an integral member of the New Zealand team which reached the World Cup final in July.
Table-toppers Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming believes his team's final league match against bottom placed Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League on Saturday as a 'dangerous game'.
The New Zealand captain has urged his batsmen to post more runs on the board in the second Test against South Africa starting on Thursday.
New Zealand were 335 for seven at the close on the second, 143 runs ahead of West Indies
The Kiwis wrapped up a 27-run victory, bowling West Indies out for 263 after setting them 291 for victory.
Lou Vincent scored a hundred as the Kiwis beat West Indies by 91 runs to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match series.
Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson and Mitchell Santner are among 10 New Zealand players in the different franchises of the IPL.
Stephen Fleming will captain a 13-man squad to play the Australians in the first 20-overs-a-side match between two international sides.
Ross Taylor became New Zealand's most prolific One-day international century maker on Wednesday when his 102 not out guided his side to 289-4 in the second game of their five-match series against South Africa in Christchurch.