NZ vs BAN T20I- Finn Allen will debut in T20I and Milne, Ferguson return to the squad
NZ vs BAN T20I series – New Zealand uncapped player Finn Allen gets the chance for the T20I series against Bangladesh
Will Young, who made his Test and ODI debut this season, is included in New Zealand’s T20I squad for the first time
the opener batsman Finn Allen was the stand-out player of Dream 11 Super Smash, scoring 512 runs with a league-leading average of 56 and a great strike rate of 193, including a table-topping 56 fours and 25 sixes.
New Zealand fast bowlers Lockie Ferguson and Adam Milne returned to the team after recovering from their injuries
Adam Milne has appeared 61 times for New Zealand since debuting in 2010 but has not played for the side since November 2018
Lockie Ferguson recovered from a partial-stress fracture in his back and now ready for the T20I series against Bangladesh
Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor was already ruled out of the Bangladesh series due to an injury, Tim Southee will be the captain of the New Zealand side
Ferguson, Adam Milne, and Finn Allen will depart for the IPL shortly after the Bangladesh T20I series, where they will join Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, Mitchell Sentner, Kyle Jamieson, Jimmy Neesham, and Tim Seifert. All these are not part of the Bangladesh series
“The six-player who will miss this series is incumbent on our T20 side and decided to give them some time at home with family before a long tournament start in India, mainly keeping in mind their welfare.”
“We are also very aware of the need to give others an opportunity in the World Cup year and are able to introduce Finn Allen and Will Young in the set-up, as well as welcome Lockie and Adam.- Selector Gavin Larsen said
New Zealand T20I Squad:
Tim Southee (c), Finn Allen, Todd Astle, Hamish Bennett, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway (wk), Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Ish Sodhi, Will Young
T20I Schedule of NZ vs BAN:
| Date | Match | Venue |
| 28 Mar 2021 | 1st T20I | Seddon Park, Hamilton |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 2nd T20I | McLean Park, Napier |
| 01 Apr 2021 | 3rd T20I | Eden Park, Auckland |