Recent Zealand vs England (Recent Zealand National Men’s Cricket Team vs England National Men’s Cricket Team) 1st T20I Live Rating: Hello and a really warm welcome to News18 CricketNext’s live coverage of this primary T20I between two giants of world cricket, live from Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
England have been accused of each being too focused and never enough on the 2025 Ashes. But despite that, they’ve fielded a near first-choice 11 for the beginning of this series, with players who’ll have some extent to prove beyond red-ball cricket bids.
Recent Zealand generally don’t do ‘point to proves’. They’d concentrate on constructing towards the following 12 months’s T20 World Cup within the sub-continent with a forced concentrate on constructing depth, considering around half-dozen of their first-choice players are coping with injuries.
Toss: To be updated once announced.
Teams!
England (Playing 11): Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (WK), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (C), Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Jordan Cox, Brydon Carse, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood
Recent Zealand Squad: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert (WK), Tim Robinson, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner (C), Kyle Jamieson, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, Mark Chapman, Zakary Foulkes, Bevon Jacobs