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MATCH PREVIEW
England opens the 20-over part of the New Zealand sequence at Chester-le-Road on Wednesday. The primary ODI takes place in Cardiff on September 8.
Though England has one eye on the World Cup later this yr, Buttler is wanting ahead to a “nice check” in opposition to the Black Caps.
“It’s nice to be again collectively as a squad having not performed collectively since Bangladesh in March,” he stated.
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“It’s very thrilling stuff on the horizon clearly with the World Cup in India, however we begin with the T20 sequence right here in opposition to New Zealand which we’re decided to do properly in.
“In fact I suppose the principle precedence is the ODIs in opposition to New Zealand — I believe they’ll be an excellent check for us forward of the World Cup.”
(with inputs from AFP)
England squad
Jos Buttler (captain), Rehan Ahmed, Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Josh Tongue, John Turner, Luke Wooden
New Zealand squad
Tim Southee (c), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Cole McConchie, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi
ENG vs NZ 1ST T20I LIVE STREAMING
The primary T20I between England and New Zealand will probably be streamed LIVE on the FanCode app and web site from 10:30 PM IST on Wednesday, August 30.