WELLINGTON
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced the 15-member squad for the 5 T20I matches series against Pakistan scheduled this month. Kane Williamson will lead the New Zealand team in the T20 series.
According to New Zealand Cricket, Kane Williamson, Finn Allen, Mark Chapman and Josh Clarkson will be included in New Zealand’s 15-member squad for the 5-match T20 series against Pakistan.
The names of Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Adam Mullen and Daryl Mitchell are also included in the team announced by New Zealand Cricket. Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert, Ash Sodhi and Tim Southee are also part of the Kiwi team.
According to New Zealand Cricket, Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson have returned to the Kiwi team, but captain Kane Williamson and Lockie Ferguson will not play all five matches. Kane Williamson will not play the third match of the 5-match series. Josh Clarkson will participate in the third match instead, Mitchell Santner will captain in the third match in the absence of Kane Williamson.
Ben Sears will take part in the first two matches in place of Lockie Ferguson, while Trent Boult and Jimmy Neesham will miss the series due to league commitments.
According to New Zealand Cricket, Kyle Jamieson and Michael Bracewell are not fully fit while Richan Rondra has been rested for the series.
New Zealand team for five T20 series against Pakistan: Kane Williamson (captain), Finn Allen, Tim Seifert (wicketkeeper), Dion Conway (wicketkeeper), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson , consists of Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Adam Millan, Ash Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ben Sears and Lockie Ferguson.
Remember that T20 matches between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played on January 12, 14, 17, 19 and 21 respectively.
