New Zealand has announced its 15-man cricket team for the ODI and T20 series to be held on the West Indies tour, with the return of captain Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, and Devon Conway.
New Zealand has announced its 15-man cricket team for the ODI and T20 series to be held on the West Indies tour, with the return of captain Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, and Devon Conway. The Kiwi team has to play three T20s and an ODI series of as many matches on the Caribbean tour. New Zealand’s team will play six matches within 11 days in WI vs NZ T20 Series.
This will be New Zealand’s first tour of the West Indies since 2014.
This will be New Zealand’s first tour of the West Indies since 2014. T20 matches will test the team’s readiness ahead of the T20 World Cup later this year, while ODIs will carry Super League points up to the 50-over World Cup. The New Zealand team will reach Jamaica in two phases, with some players from the Netherlands and others from home. Dean Brownlee will join the team as batting coach and Graeme Aldridge as bowling coach in New Zealand’s first tour of the West Indies.
New Zealand combined squad:
- Kane Williamson (captain) 2. Finn Allen 3. Trent Boult 4. Michael Bracewell 5. Devon Conway 6. Lockie Ferguson 7. Martin Guptill 8. Matt Henry 9. Tom Latham 10. Daryl Mitchell 11. Jimmy Neesham 12. Glenn Phillips 13. Mitchell Santner 14. Ish Sodhi 15. Tim Southee.