New Zealand Announce Squad For Home Test Series Against England starting later this month. Leading pacer back in New Zealand’s Test squad for home series against England
The 14-man squad announced for the home series:-
New Zealand has announced a 14-man squad for the home series against England starting later this month, with five fast bowlers battling it out for a place in the playing XI.
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Kyle Jamieson, who last played for New Zealand in England last year on a Test tour, returns to the squad from a back injury.
The Pacer is one of five Pace bowling options in the team:-
The tall pacer is one of five pace bowling options in the team which includes skipper Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Matt Henry, and Blair Tickner.
New Zealand head coach Gary Stead said, “Kyle is a very determined character with a strong desire to play international cricket for New Zealand.”
“He has reported good progress since his return to professional cricket with Auckland and will see some long-form cricket as part of the New Zealand XI squad to face England in their warm-up match at Seddon Park next week.” Will get a chance to play.”
Will be involved in the second Test to be held in Wellington:-
Doug Watson will stay with the coaching staff for the first Test and batting coach Luke Ronchi will take a break after the India series. He will be involved in the second Test to be held in Wellington.
The series begins with a pink-ball day-night Test at Bay Oval in Tauranga from February 16 to 20. The second Test is from February 24 to 28 at the Selo Basin Reserve in Wellington.
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Test squad: 1. Tim Southee (c), 2. Michael Bracewell, 3. Tom Blundell (wk), 4. Devon Conway, 5. Matt Henry, 6. Kyle Jamieson, 7. Tom Latham, 8. Daryl Mitchell, 9. Henry Nicholls, 10. Ish Sodhi, 11. Blair Tickner, 12. Neil Wagner, 13. Kane Williamson, 14. Will Young.