England introduced its squad for the second Take a look at towards New Zealand happening on the Cello Basin Reserve in Wellington from Friday, December 6.
The customer, which gained the primary Take a look at in Christchurch by eight wickets, will area the identical XI for the conflict.
Captain Ben Stokes was named within the enjoying XI on Wednesday, allaying issues over his health. Stokes, who pulled up whereas bowling his fifth over on the ultimate day of the primary Take a look at and tossed the ball to Gus Atkinson to complete his stint.
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The all-rounder stayed on the sector and mentioned afterwards that there was “a little bit of stiffness” in his again stemming from diving for a catch.
England leads the three-match Take a look at sequence towards New Zealand 1-0 with the third and ultimate Take a look at scheduled to happen in Hamilton from December 14.
Whereas England is out of the race for the WTC ultimate subsequent 12 months, New Zealand’s slim hopes of constructing the title match took a success because it dropped to the fifth spot within the standings after the loss.
England:
Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ollie Pope, Ben Stokes (c), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Shoaib Bashir
(With inputs from AFP)